Financial products

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  CFSI Study Sees CU Opportunities in the Underserved

  By David Morrison  |  November 21, 2012

  A new report from the Center for Financial Services Innovation suggests that products and services marketed to unbanked and underbanked consumers could represent a huge and growing market for the nation’s credit unions.

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  Board Director Stacey Walker Strives to Keep XCEL FCU True to Its Mission

  By Myriam DiGiovanni  |  November 14, 2012

  As someone who firmly resides in a no regrets zone, Stacey Walker, board director at XCEL Federal Credit Union, has never had a problem pushing past her comfort levels.

• Money2020: Fistful of Digital Dollars

  By Robert McGarvey  |  October 31, 2012

  LAS VEGAS — Disruption. Disintermediation. Reinvention. These three themes rocked the first installment of Money2020, a bustling conference that attracted a full house of 2,000-plus attendees and, more importantly, it brought in very senior executives from major financial services players ranging from American Express to Visa, MasterCard and Discover; from...

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  Caren Gabriel Knows When to Lead the Team and When to Ride the Bench: Women to Watch

  By Myriam DiGiovanni  |  October 31, 2012

  As avid a University of Alabama sports fan Caren Gabriel, president/CEO of Tullahoma, Tenn.-based Ascend Federal Credit Union may be, being a sports agent/attorney will just have to wait for her next life because she has found her true calling.

• Bluebird Flies at Money2020: Onsite Coverage

  By Robert McGarvey  |  October 24, 2012

  LAS VEGAS — American Express-Walmart banking card offering takes the stage in Vegas.

• Congressional Federal Credit Union Harnesses Big Data

  By Robert McGarvey  |  October 22, 2012

  The buzz phrase in marketing circles these days is big data and, lately, just about every business is scurrying to harness techniques for better analyzing the mounds of information they have to make more money.

• Baxter Credit Union, TD Ameritrade Form Self-Directed Investing Pact

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  October 18, 2012

  Members of the $1.7 billion Baxter Credit Union who prefer a self-directed online alternative when it comes to investing will now have that option.

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  5 Credit Unions Chartered in the Past 5 Years

  By Natasha Chilingerian  |  October 8, 2012

  The founders of these five newbies have made it past that initial nerve-wracking period and are now watching their babies slowly grow.

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  5 Credit Unions Chartered in the Past 5 Years

  By Natasha Chilingerian  |  October 8, 2012

  The founders of these five newbies have made it past that initial nerve-wracking period and are now watching their babies slowly grow.

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  Harvard Credit Union Inks Deal on Alumni Cards

  By David Morrison  |  October 7, 2012

  A deal announced last week between the Harvard Alumni Association and the 31,000-member $409 million Harvard University Employees Credit Union has guaranteed that at least 4,500 alumni of the university will carry the credit union’s credit card.