NAFCU

• Vigilance Is Watchword on Taxation

  By Heather Anderson  |  January 9, 2013

  According to industry veteran John McKechnie, who was working on Capitol Hill back in 1986, the last time credit union tax exemption was on the Congressional chopping block, a “volatile” environment on Capitol Hill means credit unions should be vigilant when it comes to protecting their tax-exempt status in 2013.

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  NAFCU Announces Becker Will Retire; Lobbyist Berger Named CEO

  By Heather Anderson  |  January 7, 2013

  Fred Becker to retire as Dan Berger takes over on July 31.

• Redundancy Cited in JSCFCU’s Departure from Texas League, CUNA

  By Heather Anderson  |  January 4, 2013

  Billion-dollar Houston credit union retains membership in NAFCU.

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  113th Congress Day One: NAFCU and Military Coalition Defend Tax Exemption

  By Heather Anderson  |  January 4, 2013

  Trade group hits the Hill as Congress begins new session.

• NAFCU Bolsters Regulatory Counsel Staff

  By Marc Rapport  |  December 13, 2012

  NAFCU said Thursday it has promoted Tessema Tefferi to senior regulatory affairs counsel and hired two more attorneys to work in that area.

• NAFCU, CUNA Bash the Budget

  By Marc Rapport  |  November 15, 2012

  NAFCU and CUNA both spoke out Thursday against the new annual budget approved earlier in the day by the NCUA Board.

• CULookup Gets Security Enhancement

  By Marc Rapport  |  October 8, 2012

  NAFCU said its CULookup.com site now includes a secure deployment option for its financial calculators for credit union websites.

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  Top 5 Issues Pressed by Lawmakers at NAFCU’s Congressional Caucus

  By Heather Anderson  |  September 24, 2012

  Here's a look at the top 5 issues, other than member business lending legislation, pushed at NAFCU's 2012 Congressional Caucus.

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  All Eyes on Partisan Politics at NAFCU Caucus

  By David Morrison  |  September 17, 2012

  WASHINGON — Election year partisanship and controversy largely elbowed credit union topics off the agenda on the first day of NAFCU's 2012 Congressional Caucus. The annual event began Sept. 12, right at the beginning of a short congressional session before legislators head home to campaign for the November elections.

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  Congressional Caucus Day 3: Mortgages, Business Lending and Compliance: Slide Show

  By John Cooke  |  September 14, 2012

  Mortgages, providing them and buying them, along with business lending and compliance issues were on the agenda Friday at the Congressional Caucus.