corporate communications

• Hurricane Sandy: All Navy Federal Branches Open Except Two

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  November 1, 2012

  With the exception of two branches in New Jersey and New York that are closed due to power outages, Navy Federal said all of its branches were open Thursday.

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  Loans Gush From Texas CUs As State's Economy Booms

  By Heather Anderson  |  October 31, 2012

  They say everything is bigger in Texas, but one thing that wasn’t. The real estate boom and subsequent bust. And it has worked out for credit unions in a big way. According to the NCUA’s second quarter statistics, homes in the Lone Star state have gained nearly 5% in value...

• Hurricane Sandy: Navy Federal Closes Branches on Bases

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  October 30, 2012

  Closures follow shutdown of federal government after hurricane.

• Hurricane Sandy: Navy Federal Closes 20 Branches, Anticipates More

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  October 29, 2012

  World's largest credit union closes 20 branches so far, with another eighteen closing a couple hours early.

• Hurricane Sandy: PSCU Call Centers Available

  By David Morrison  |  October 29, 2012

  PSCU has made its call centers available for member credit unions to help members impacted by Hurricane Sandy.

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  Texas: Post-Bust Mortgage Laws Produce a Loan Star State

  By Heather Anderson  |  October 26, 2012

  They say everything is bigger in Texas, but one thing that wasn’t – the real estate boom and subsequent bust – has worked out for credit unions in a big way.

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  Sprigging Savanna

  October 15, 2012

  SACU staffers help sprig savanna at Texas park.

• Despite Vermont, ‘Every Day’ Group Plans Promotions

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  August 22, 2012

  “Every Day Is Bank Transfer Day” promoters in South Carolina were moving ahead this week with new ventures tied to International Credit Union Day.

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  Auto Insurance Carriers Are Wooed by Sprint

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  August 5, 2012

  Sprint, the wireless product and services giant, is looking to become a force in another arena. The Overland Park, Kan.-based company recently launched Integrated Insurance Solutions, a set of integrated, end-to-end usage-based insurance services designed specifically for the auto insurance industry.

• Amid Bank Industry's Woes, Time for CUs to Shine

  By Myriam DiGiovanni  |  July 30, 2012

  Sure, there are challenges, but overall, this may be a great time to be a credit union marketer.