You want to do it. You've been meaning to do it. Here are 5 reasons to finally ditch your too-big-to-fail bank and move your money to a local credit union.

n 2010, for the first time in 15 years, more bank branches closed than opened across the United States. An analysis of government data shows, however,...

WASHINGTON — The financial overhaul bill awaiting final action in the Senate includes a new regulator whose aim is to make sure mortgages, credi...

An emerging body of economic research shows that doing business with local independents is the fastest way to restart and reshape our economy.

We are about to measure the first vote, if you will, of Move Your Money. The FDIC begins collecting Call Reports from the banks today, and then we'll be able to measure how deposits have shifted.

The Maryland General Assembly is considering legislation that would essentially give state-chartered banks an edge when bidding to serve state agencie...

Armed with the old It's A Wonderful Life parable on local banking, MYM has caught the attention of state government officials in New Mexico and Oregon...

Commercial real-estate loans could generate losses of $100 billion by the end of next year at more than 900 small and midsize U.S. banks if the econom...

If one could reduce the point of all the massive government planning and intervention and bailouts down to a single pressing need, it's this: we must ...