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  Reviews, Results Were Mixed

  By Peter Strozniak  |  December 19, 2012

  Nov. 5, 2012 marked the first anniversary of Bank Transfer Day, a national grass-roots social media movement that motivated 664,000 consumers to join credit unions, leaving their rising big bank fees behind.

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  Can the Industry Still Soar On the Wings of Transfer Day?

  By Peter Strozniak  |  November 5, 2012

  Last Monday, Nov. 5, marked the first anniversary of Bank Transfer Day, a national grass-roots social media movement that motivated 664,000 consumers to join credit unions, leaving their rising big bank fees behind. What’s more, Bank Transfer Day’s unprecedented and widespread media coverage told the story of credit unions as...

• Hurricane Sandy: Bethpage Back in Business

  By Peter Strozniak  |  November 1, 2012

  Bethpage Federal Credit Union, New York’s largest, said 21 of its 25 branches were back in business Thursday.

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  Will the Industry Leverage Transfer Day? Print Preview

  By Peter Strozniak  |  November 1, 2012

  A year has passed since Bank Transfer Day. How much was gained. Read all about in this preview from next week's print edition.

• Bethpage Bucks the Big Bank Trend With Free, Interest-Earning Checking

  By Myriam DiGiovanni  |  August 18, 2010

  Bethpage Federal Credit Union has found a way to harness all that bad bank publicity to its advantage by demonstrating the credit union difference.