Marygrace Murphy

• CUNA Seeks Boost in Reg Z Threshold

  By Marygrace Murphy  |  December 29, 2010

  CUNA wrote the Federal Reserve Board on Dec. 22 asking it to raise the asset threshold for the small institution safe harbor in its interim final rule on appraisal independence under Reg Z.

• GFA FCU Launches Financial Literacy Institute

  By Marygrace Murphy  |  December 29, 2010

  Community partners GFA Federal Credit Union and Mount Wachusett Community College recently announced the launch of the GFA Institute for Financial Literacy at MWCC.

• Virginia CU to Offer Fin Ed Series at Library

  By Marygrace Murphy  |  December 29, 2010

  Virginia Credit Union has teamed up with the Richmond Public Library to offer a series of financial education seminars.

• CUs' Teen Fin Lit Programs Shine

  By Marygrace Murphy  |  December 28, 2010

  Credit union foundations' financial literacy efforts for teens have won honors and grants recently.

• Bethpage Acquires Naming Rights to Sports Complex

  By Marygrace Murphy  |  December 22, 2010

  Bethpage Federal Credit Union recently announced a deal with Suffolk County, N.Y., to acquire the naming rights to the Suffolk County Sports Complex, which will now be called Bethpage Ballpark.

• Crash Network Will Take 15 to CUNA's 2011 GAC

  By Marygrace Murphy  |  December 17, 2010

  The Crash Network is looking for 15 young credit union professionals to attend CUNA's 2011 GAC and complete a service project designed to improve their credit union or the greater movement.

• A Night at the Circus to Aid Kids

  By Marygrace Murphy  |  December 15, 2010

  Many people fondly recall the sights and sounds of a childhood trip to the circus. Portland, Ore.-based OnPoint Community Credit Union

• Bessie Does What Comes Naturally

  By Marygrace Murphy  |  December 15, 2010

  Merck Sharp & Dohme Federal Credit Union of Chalfont, Pa., raised $23,600 for charity this year with the help of a generous membership base and a 4-H cow named Bessie.

• Red Cross Wins in Ohio State vs. Michigan

  By Marygrace Murphy  |  December 15, 2010

  While the Ohio State Buckeyes and their longstanding rivals, the University of Michigan Wolverines

• Student-Run Branches Are as Diverse as Students They Serve

  By Marygrace Murphy  |  December 8, 2010

  Student-run credit union branches allow interns to gain hands-on experience while providing their peers and school staff with convenient access to financial services.