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By Natasha Chilingerian |
March 8, 2013
In their quest to comfortably cover operating expenses with help from noninterest income, several credit unions said this year, they’ll mostly rely on NSF fees and interchange income, followed by income from insurance products and monthly service fees.
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By Robert McGarvey |
February 27, 2013
Every day, six days a week, a credit union closes and never re-opens.
That has been going on for many years. More than 3% of credit unions have annually closed for the past decade. By 2025, the United States will have around 4,500 credit unions.
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By Robert McGarvey |
February 21, 2013
Do the math. Look to your right. Look to your left. One in three credit unions will vanish by 2025. Find out more in this week's preview from next week's print edition.
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By Peter Strozniak |
January 23, 2013
Forty years ago, Helen Bunn became the manager of Fannie Mae Federal Credit Union. At that time the credit union served less than a 1,000 members and managed assets of just $125,000.
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By Peter Strozniak |
January 15, 2013
Weak economy, low interest rates and most of all, regulatory burden, cited in responses.
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By Natasha Chilingerian |
December 28, 2012
These life stage-appropriate programs target their demographic with incentives, from treasure chest prizes to loan discounts to local merchant coupons.
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By Marc Rapport |
December 6, 2012
The Partnership FCU takes in Fannie Mae FCU to form $140 million institution.
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By Peter Strozniak |
November 6, 2012
New York credit union says it's waiving NSF, late fees.
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By David Morrison |
November 5, 2012
All branches open, albeit one with mobile branch.
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By Henry Wirz |
September 24, 2012
The decline in the number of small credit unions is very visible. I just finished an analysis of the local credit unions in my service area, and I think I have found some interesting information that may explain what is happening. I looked at the last five year period, June...
