local media

• Isaac Prods Insurers to Shift Into Proactive

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  September 10, 2012

  Hours after the Navy destroyer USS Cole was bombed in Yemen on Oct. 12, 2000, killing 17 American sailors and injuring 39, the families of members of Navy Federal Credit Union likely didn’t know that much more was going on behind the scenes on their behalf.

• Hurricane Isaac: Marketer Offers Free PR Assistance

  By Marc Rapport  |  September 4, 2012

  Credit union marketing firm offers services free of charge to credit unions of less than $100 million in assets that need post-Isaac.

• FOM Limit Discounted

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  March 19, 2012

  When a credit union makes the announcement that it is planning to convert to a bank, it almost always throws the industry into a tizzy.

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  Syncing Sales With Service May Propel CU Brand

  By Myriam DiGiovanni  |  March 19, 2012

  Want to grow your credit union? First step, get over the stigma and negative connotations associated with the word 'sales.'

• Horizon's Montana Merger Faces Member Angst

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  January 4, 2012

  Challenge possible at Thursday vote for merger between Spokane Valley and Missoula credit unions.

• Occupy Oakland Deposits $20,000 Donation at Wells Fargo

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  November 10, 2011

  Several media outlets reported Occupy Oakland recently voted to deposit a $20,000 donation at Wells Fargo.

• Bank Transfer Day: Arizona State Says 75 Signed Up Online

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  November 8, 2011

  Phoenix CU says local media wasn't paying attention but consumers were.

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  Bank Transfer Day: BofA Blinks, but CUs Remain Grateful

  By Myriam DiGiovanni  |  November 6, 2011

  Is Bank Transfer Day more hype than consumer revolution?

• NCUA-Run Chetco Hires Ex-CEO of Advancial as Interim CEO

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  September 28, 2011

  Gary Jester in, Diane Johnson out at conserved Oregon CU.

• Director, at 101 With New Bride, Retires

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  July 3, 2011

  At 101 and with a recent bride, Harry Hahn, director of Erie Federal Credit Union in Erie, Pa., has certainly earned the right to rest on his laurels a bit when it comes to industry service.