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Section 705 Federal Credit Union, Lafayette, La., longtime Chairman Emeritus Clarence B. Baldridge, Jr. has died at the age of 69. Baldridge, who retired from the credit union board in March, served on the credit union's board for 30 years; 29 of those as chairman. A retired postmaster at the...

Hindsight, as they say, is 20/20. So when you look back at how credit union technology has evolved over the years, it's easy to view it all as natural, logical, and almost inevitable. But I don't think any of us truly appreciated the significance of each technological advancement as it...

ST. PAUL, Minn. - Debt protection insurance makes perfect sense for Honeywell FCU. The credit union primarily serves employees and family members of Honeywell, a well-known producer of thermostats and other control equipment. At its height the company employed over 18,000 employees, but the number dwindled to about 5,300 after...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - The New Mexico Credit Union League has named Sylvia Lyon, a nine-year veteran of the League and vice president of credit union services, as its new president and CEO. Lyon, who joined the League in 1994 as a field rep, succeeds John Radebaugh, who resigned in July...

Auckland, New Zealand -- Credit unions in New Zealand have six months, as of August, to be in compliance with a new regulation and adapt their advertising material to state: "We are not a registered bank" or variations of that phrase. The 43 credit unions in New Zealand consider the...

Card "skimming" has cost CUs $20 million in five years. Learn how the thieves do it. Page 8.

MOUNDS VIEW, Minn. - Liberty Enterprises and credit union education specialist MyDAS Marketing are now offering an online fraud education training program. The module, which includes testing and certification for those who complete the course, will help train CU employees to better answer questions about fraud from members. "Consumers -...

ARLINGTON, Va. - The U.S. Treasury Department's Community Development Financial Institution's Fund has left community development credit unions with empty pockets this year. Since 1995, CDCUs and organizations that work with them, like the National Federation of Community Development Credit Unions, have relied on over $30 million from the CDFI...