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  NACHA Conference: Mortal Danger for Small FIs

  By Robert McGarvey  |  May 7, 2012

  BALTIMORE — Call this the loud message out of NACHA 2012: Financial institutions can choose to innovate. Or to die. And the pressures are higher on community banks and credit unions for a painful reason.

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  Experts Ponder Which Security Threats May Gain Speed

  By Robert McGarvey  |  April 1, 2012

  Wake up and smell the hack. “Mobile banking, I would argue, presently, is significantly more secure than is online banking,” said Kevin Travis, a partner with Novantas, a New York-based management consulting firm.

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  Shifts in Payment Habits Helps Steer Mobile Wallet Demand

  By Robert McGarvey  |  April 1, 2012

  What’s your wallet made of – leather, or bits and bytes? At CUNA’s recent Government Affairs Conference held in Washington that was a key question raised among those close to the evolution of payment transactions.

• CU Exec Attends CFPB Meeting

  March 4, 2012

  Robert Allen, CEO of the 218,000-member, $4 billion Teachers Federal Credit Union, joined executives from Citibank, Bank of America and other banks to tell the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau how his CU and CUs in general handle checking accounts and overdraft protections.

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  CU Exec Participates in CFPB Roundtable

  By David Morrison  |  February 28, 2012

  Robert Allen, CEO of the 218,000 member, $4 billion Teachers Federal Credit Union, joined executives from Citibank, Bank of America and other banks.

• Golden 1 Beats Big Banks, Survey Shows

  February 5, 2012

  The Prime Performance 2011 California bank and credit union survey has ranked The Golden 1 Credit Union the top financial institution in several categories, including overall customer experience. The survey distinguishes Golden 1 as a top performer in customer service and satisfaction.

• House Dem Lashes Committee's GOP Chair for Protecting Banks

  By Marc Rapport  |  January 24, 2012

  Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-Md.) asks Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) to subpoena mortgage lenders and investigate alleged foreclosure abuses.

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  N.Y. Small Businesses Shunned the Most by Big Banks

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  January 16, 2012

  While it may not be much of a surprise to credit unions that some banks are not eager to approve funding for small businesses these days, the rate of rejections might cause some alarm.

• Study: Big Banks Most Likely to Reject N.Y. Small Biz Fund Requests

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  January 6, 2012

  Report author says the "big banks are sitting on their assets."

• CUs Reminded on Overdraft Consistency

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  January 6, 2012

  Northwest Credit Union Association bulletin stresses transparency, cites new class action suit against bank.