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• FDIC Garage Sale Offers Bargains to CUs

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  May 14, 2012

  The spate of Southeast bank failures is providing some extra bargains for credit unions that are able to acquire abandoned bank branches and other property.

• Gwinnett CEO, New GCUA Chair Touts Scooping Up Failed Bank Branches

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  May 7, 2012

  Good deals for branches, land and more are there for the waiting as banks fail, the incoming chairman of the Georgia Credit Union Affiliates said.

• Donations

  January 19, 2011

  Advantis Credit Union, Portland, Ore., helped address the Portland area's need for nonperishable, high-protein foods for hungry families and children. The credit union raised $7,300 in cash contributions and encouraged

• Houston Chapter Goes Frugal

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  August 18, 2010

  Houston credit unions, eying a need to recharge the league chapter system in Texas and perhaps elsewhere, are ramping up a low-cost e-mail and viral ad campaign this fall to expand industry awareness and advocacy on a broad scale.

• Houston CUs Try E-Mail Blasts, Online TV Ads

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  August 10, 2010

  Armed with a ramped up e-mail program, a website and viral TV spots, Houston credit unions are bent on enlarging their awareness profile this fall.

• WOCCU Conference Auction Goes Virtual

  July 21, 2010

  World Council of Credit Unions is taking its conference fundraising auction online.

• Online Auctions: A New Alternative for Auto Remarketing and Repossessions

  January 13, 2010

  Recently, an article in Credit Union Times discussed a survey conducted by CUNA that showed a large number of credit unions are dissatisfied with their current auto remarketing results.