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By Marygrace Murphy |
February 16, 2011
Allowing members in good standing to skip a loan payment during the holiday season can provide them with an extra financial cushion to help cover their expenses.
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By Marygrace Murphy |
February 9, 2011
Apple Federal Credit Union is offering free workshops to help families of local college-bound high school students navigate the often complex process of filling out applications for federal financial aid.
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By Marygrace Murphy |
February 9, 2011
ACMG Federal Credit Union in Solvay, N.Y., recently gave 43 seniors at Solvay High School a taste of the real world through Mad City Money, a two-hour financial education simulation created by CUNA.
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By Marygrace Murphy |
February 9, 2011
Goldilocks I ain't, but I sympathize with her plight. I've been sampling from several bowls of porridge, so to speak, looking for the one that suits me "just right." The financial institution, that is. I can't say I've found it yet.
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By Marygrace Murphy |
February 3, 2011
Members of Chantilly, Va.-based Justice Federal Credit Union recently raised $17,962.50 for the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children through the credit union's Skip-a-Pay loan program.
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By Marygrace Murphy |
February 3, 2011
Truliant Federal Credit Union is hosting a Volunteer Income Tax Assistance site at its headquarters in Winston-Salem, N.C., through April 16. VITA is a free tax preparation service for families who make up to $49,000 a year.
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By Marygrace Murphy |
February 2, 2011
An NCLC report describes how many for-profit schools began making costly private student loans after third-party lenders terminated their partnerships with the schools following the credit crash.
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By Marygrace Murphy |
February 1, 2011
Financial technology company Fynanz announced on Tuesday the introduction of its new consolidation program for private student loans.
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By Marygrace Murphy |
February 1, 2011
FORUM Credit Union of Indianapolis recently promoted Jeff Welch, senior vice president of finance, to chief financial officer after Bill Dailey announced his retirement on Jan. 18.
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By Marygrace Murphy |
February 1, 2011
Mainstreet Credit Union members raised nearly $17,250 for charity in three months through the credit union's annual Skip a Payment Program. The total donation was almost a $3,600 increase from last year.