Alabama

Preaching to the Choir, House Leaders Support CUs

By Heather Anderson | March 6, 2013

WASHINGTON — House Financial Services leadership had good news for credit unions during CUNA Governmental Affairs Conference general sessions, with congressional leaders expressing support for legislative causes that are near and dear to credit unions.
Citco FCU Wins Rural District Community Charter in Wyoming

By Marc Rapport | March 4, 2013

Dollar & Associates tout ongoing value of NCUA FOM rules in client's charter change.
Onsite Coverage: Trailblazers Award Reception at GAC in Photos

By Marc Rapport | February 27, 2013

WASHINGTON — Winners were feted and old friends greeted at Credit Union Times' Trailblazers reception Tuesday night at the GAC. (Photos by John Cooke)
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February 27, 2013
MBL Bill Reintroduced: How Much Fight Is Left On Hike?

By Michelle A. Samaad | February 27, 2013

Surrounding the chocolates, roses and love-filled greeting cards that made the rounds in Washington on Valentine’s Day, was an announcement from Rep. Ed Royce (R-Calif.) re-introducing a bill that would increase the member business lending cap from 12.25% of assets to 27.5%.
Trailblazer Award: Marketer Kristen Mashburn Leverages Expertise on Behalf of Members

By Myriam DiGiovanni | February 27, 2013

Never tell Kristen Mashburn, director of marketing at Listerhill Credit Union, that marketing is little more than the latest ad campaign.
Pols and Gavel Passing: Photo Coverage of GAC Day 2

By Marc Rapport | February 26, 2013

These photos by John Cooke capture some of the action of the second day of sessions Tuesday at the 2013 GAC in Washington, D.C.
Onsite Coverage: Bachus Says Congress May Revisit Durbin, Reform Dodd-Frank

By Heather Anderson | February 26, 2013

WASHINGTON – Rep. Spencer Bachus (R-Ala.)had good news for credit unions during his speech Tuesday morning at CUNA’s GAC.
LICU Expansion, Distance From Cap Seen Blunting Need for MBL Cap Fight

By Michelle A. Samaad | February 25, 2013

Participation loans also seen as way to boost business as member business lending cap hike reintroduced again in Congress.
Alabama Telco CU Cites Strong Mix of Deposits, Loans for Banner 2012

By Michelle A. Samaad | February 22, 2013

The cooperative in Birmingham, Ala., said it closed last year with $527 million in deposits, $341 million in loan volume and assets in excess of $591 million.