Community/People News

If calls into human resource departments are an indication, some members and other consumers were able to get a better handle on cash flow, save more and manage their debt in 2010.

ASI Federal Credit Union became a low-income credit union before the low-income credit union designation, or even the NCUA, existed.

Its amazing how dreams change. Early in his career, Lynn Stephens thought working in the great outdoors in the Forest Service was a dream job until he got into management.

Changing economic circumstances among its members have led yet another mainstream credit union to the realization that it has effectively become a community development credit union.

When your CEOs serve an average of 25 years, some people might worry about a lack of fresh blood and new ideas.

Since the earliest days of American history, concerns about tax policy have prompted individuals and groups to express their opinions, sometimes in dramatic ways. The Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union has never dumped tea into a harbor, but its political awakening began when Congress considered imposing taxes on credit unions.

Heather Moshier works for the benefit of her credit unions members out front and behind the scenes, and, as if she had time to spare, has become a respected member of the nationwide network of CU technology managers.

As it’s grown, credit unions and their volunteers have become an integral part of VITA, the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program that provides free help on returns to those who qualify–and that’s millions of American households.