Sometimes it’s nice to have a friend in the business, so to speak.  As a credit union employee, I use credit reports often to make decisions about member accounts.  But I’ll admit that there’s plenty I don’t know about the world of credit reporting.  That’s why I invited Laura Hooper, our local Equifax representative, to [...]

Many of today’s credit union members have no idea how credit unions got started or what makes us different.  Credit unions were all started for pretty much the same reason, the little guy had no say in how banks were run.  Consequently, the little guy ceased to be represented and served by banks.  That gave [...]