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  Build It, They Will Come? Hogwash, Says TruMark

  By David Morrison  |  March 16, 2011

  PHILADELPHIA — “You know that line about ‘if you build it, they will come?’” asked Oscar Torrealva, branch manager at the $1.3 billion TruMark Financial Credit Union's branch in the financially strapped Eastern North Philadelphia.

• TruMark Brings Branch to Unbanked Community

  By David Morrison  |  January 12, 2011

  If TruMark Financial Credit Union had evaluated the site of its branch in northeast Philadelphia solely only on the statistics, they may never have opened it.

• Home Ownership Remains at Lowest Level This Century

  By David Morrison  |  November 3, 2010

  The rate of home ownership in the U.S. remained at the lowest level it has been since the last quarter of 1999, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

• NCUA Extends Comment Period on Community Charter Proposal

  By Claude R. Marx  |  February 4, 2010

  Credit unions will have an additional month to comment on the NCUA's proposed rules changes on community charter.

• CUNA Sets Groups on FOM, Mergers

  February 3, 2010

  CUNA has set up groups to help the trade association formulate its positions on two issues that are affecting many credit unions: the proposed NCUA rule on field of membership and the agency's policies on mergers.