merchant services

• SHAZAM Touts Uptake of New Mobile App

  By Marc Rapport  |  March 11, 2013

  Iowa-based EFT network says more than 200 financial institutions now offering alerts, balances service to card holders.

• SHAZAM Network Adds Mobile Apps

  By Marc Rapport  |  January 14, 2013

  The SHAZAM ATM and card processing network has launched an app for debit card holders to access by smartphone or tablet.

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  Credit Union Guides Trucker’s Drive on Entrepreneurial Road

  By Michelle Samaad  |  November 21, 2012

  ODENVILLE, Ala. — Two days before Christmas in 2007, Glenn and Sara Sasser’s plans were obliterated like an unsuspecting step on a hidden land mine.

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  An Alabama Story: Credit Union Helps Trucker's Entrepreneurial Drive

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  November 16, 2012

  After losing his wife, Glenn Sasser created a thriving new business with the help of his local credit union, and none from the banks.

• Business Lending Arrives at Heritage Community

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  April 13, 2012

  Sacramento credit union adds service to business products it launched last fall.

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  Guest Opinion: Peel Back Layers to Grow Income Streams

  March 11, 2012

  In January, we learned the Federal Reserve is unlikely to raise interest rates until late 2014. With recent declining net interest margins, regulatory reform eating away at our fee income, the NCUA’s assessments and other earnings pressures on the horizon, improving noninterest income is more important than ever.

• More Entrepreneurs Prompts CU’s Business Services Launch

  By Michelle A. Smaad  |  November 21, 2011

  Sacramento's Heritage Community Credit Union said it is seeing more people strike out on their own to start new businesses.

• Making PIN Possible in More Places

  By Dan Kramer  |  October 13, 2011

  Now is the perfect time to encourage members to use PIN transactions whenever possible.

• Affinity FCU's Expanding Portfolio Books 50% Growth

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  February 23, 2011

  As is the case in many other states, small businesses continue to feel the freeze in New Jersey as their lines of credit and credit card balances have been slashed despite their ability to meet their obligations.

• Members Help Create Service CU's Biz Services Suite

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  August 18, 2010

  The $1.7 billion Service Credit Union asked members what they wanted in its newly-launched business banking program.