New Mexico

• Developer Sent to Prison Over New Mexico Credit Union Fraud

  By David Morrison  |  April 30, 2013

  Vincent J. Garcia convicted of defrauding First FInancial Credit Union in Albuquerque deal.

• People 3-20-13

  March 20, 2013

• People 2-27-13

  February 27, 2013

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  Rio Grande Credit Union Holds Financial Fair to Celebrate Merger with New Mexico Central Credit Union

  By Peter Strozniak  |  January 21, 2013

  Merger is Rio Grande CU's second in eight years.

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  floridacentral CU’s Laida Garcia Elected NCUF Board Chair

  By Natasha Chilingerian  |  January 18, 2013

  The NCUF announced the election at its meeting this week in Anaheim, Calif., along with other board changes.

• Credit Unions, Banks, Splitting on Credit Cards, Firm Says

  By David Morrison  |  January 3, 2013

  Credit cards loans are increasing as a percentage of credit unions’ total assets, declining at commercial banks.

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  Operation Best Wishes Concludes Another Holiday Run

  By Myriam DiGiovanni  |  January 3, 2013

  For the ninth year in a row, Operation Best Wishes has made sure those serving overseas were able to see and hear from their loved ones.

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  8 Life Stage-Appropriate Credit Union Programs

  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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  Fiscal Cliff Could Curse New Mexico

  By Candice Reed  |  December 5, 2012

  As of June 30, New Mexico credit unions were thriving with a return on assets of 101 basis points, according to NCUA quarterly mapping data. That’s well above the national average of 0.86% ROA. However, the so-called fiscal cliff could curse profitability for credit unions in the Land of Enchantment.

• CUNA Mutual Honors Six

  By Staff Writer  |  November 21, 2012

  Six credit unions were recognized for their exemplary practices by receiving CUNA Mutual Group’s excellence in lending awards at the CUNA Lending Council’s 18th annual conference.