Bank Transfer Day

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  BTD Founder Christian Thanks Industry, Rebuffs Vermont Occupy Jab

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  June 14, 2012

  Bank Transfer Day founder Kristen Christian says she's grateful to the credit union industry while a Vermont Occupy activist says the credit is misplaced.

• Michigan League Calls Awareness Blitz ‘Biggest Voluntary Co-Op Campaign Ever’

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  May 23, 2012

  League says more than $1 million donated from 188 credit unions as co-op marketing blitz builds $1 million war chest.

• Credit Unions Gain Half a Million New Members in March: CUNA Report

  By Heather Anderson  |  May 9, 2012

  Bank Transfer Day momentum apparently continues.

• More Than 50% Saw Member Increase in 2011: Credit Union 24 Survey

  By David Morrison  |  May 8, 2012

  Survey by ATM/POS network found 53% say membership grew, nearly half attribute that to Bank Transfer Day.

• BTD Redux: Wesleyan Students Invite Credit Unions to Campus for ‘Bank Transfer Week’

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  May 2, 2012

  A Connecticut college campus became the setting for a spring version of last fall’s Bank Transfer Day in the past several days.

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  Bank Transfer Day’s Kristen Christian Lobbying to Lift MBL Cap: Onsite Coverage

  By David Morrison  |  April 26, 2012

  ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Kristen Christian, the woman considered most responsible for Bank Transfer Day, has joined the push to raise the MBL cap.

• Bank Transfer Day Originator to Address CU Card Executives: Onsite Coverage

  By David Morrison  |  April 26, 2012

  ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Kristen Christian, founder of Bank Transfer Day, will address credit union executives at CSCU's annual conference today.

• Get Ready for More Deposits as Anti-Bank Rallies Loom, Chicago Activist Says

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  April 20, 2012

  Head of National People's Action group says focus will be on Wells Fargo, Bank of America annual meetings in coming days.

• Bank Fee Backlash Helps Propel Credit Union Deposits: Weiss

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  April 2, 2012

  Renewed interest from consumers shunning banks and their fees led to credit unions growing their deposits by $41 billion in 2011.

• Warning On New Members

  March 25, 2012

  While Bank Transfer Day helped to boost membership to record numbers, the industry could see an exodus of some of its more profitable members in 2013 if credit unions are not capitalizing on those relationships.