August 28, 2008, Alexandria, Va. – National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Chairman Michael E. Fryzel welcomed National Association of Federal Credit Union (NAFCU) President Fred R. Becker Jr. for their initial meeting today at NCUA headquarters.

August 28, 2008, Alexandria, Va. – National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Chairman Michael E. Fryzel toured and became a member of State Department Federal Credit Union during his visit of the credit union’s headquarters in Alexandria, VA.

August 28, 2008, Alexandria, Va. – National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Chairman Michael E. Fryzel welcomed National Association of State Credit Union Supervisors (NASCUS President Mary Martha Fortney today at NCUA headquarters. The meeting follows Chairman Fryzel’s speech last week at the NASCUS State System Summit in Seattle.

Culminating six months of planning and hard work, America’s Credit Unions and its partners placed the keys and deed to a new specially outfitted home into the hands of wounded Iraq war veteran Staff Sergeant Travis Strong Wednesday.

The U.S. thrift industry posted its second-largest quarterly loss on record, announced regulators Wednesday. Meanwhile, the credit union model is well-positioned for the struggling economy, says Steve Rick, senior economist at CUNA.

More CEOs at larger credit unions have supplemental executive retirement plans than ever before, but the numbers still lag behind the financial services industry as a whole, reports a new Credit Union National Association survey.

Credit unions had unprecedented impact in the classroom in 2007-08, reaching 374,099 students in 11,245 total presentations, according to statistics collected by the National Youth Involvement Board.

With more Americans paying their bills online rather than writing checks, credit unions will need to offer even more online banking services to members.