CUs stepping up on student loans.

More CUs sign on for remote deposit technology.

Three years ago, when the financial situations of many Americans began heading for a fall, the New York City-based, $1.6 billion, 320,000-member Municipal Credit Union took the opportunity to advertise how its services could help consumers manage their struggles.

It’s easy for credit unions to make assumptions about Gen Y. For example, they’re all techies in search of the latest gadget. The only way to grab their attention through advertising is with bells and whistles. And forget seeing them inside a branch–they only bank at ATMs or on mobile...

Around 10% of credit unions looked to upgrade their core banking systems last year, marking a significant increase from the historical percentage average of 4% to 5%, according to two new reports from Boston-based financial research and consulting firm Celent.

Stakeholders argue that guidelines fall short of addressing evolving threats and have tough-to-meet deadline.

Two credit union service organizations and three credit unions were among defendants named on June 23 in a patent lawsuit brought by London-based technology vendor Serverside Group.

Suspect used stolen bank card and driver's license; $14,000 reported removed from America First CU account.