Credit union trade association and leading private student lending platform combine financial literacy efforts toward higher-education financing Credit Union National Association (CUNA) and Fynanz, Inc. today announced a joint program to provide credit union families with financial literacy materials surrounding college planning. The new effort expands the existing alliance between Fynanz and CUNA Strategic Services. [...]

Bankrate’s 2011 Credit Union Checking Study looks at checking accounts from the 50 largest credit unions across the country. It may seem like free checking is nearing extinction. However, Bankrate’s 2nd annual Credit Union Checking Study reveals that free checking accounts are alive and well at many of the nation’s top credit unions. The study, [...]