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Time to Reconsider Your Dividend Rates?

By Bill Brooks

The ride that the stock market has given us over the past weeks has had all the thrills of a great theme park roller coaster. It started with the slow tick, tick, tick as our political leaders did little to resolve the debt problem. Then we had quick and furious...

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August 22, 2011

Merger Mania Missteps

Management consultant Russell J. White says culture clash can sabotage best-laid merger plans.

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August 20, 2011

Long-Term Growth Starts With School Days

Children are your conduit to new and younger members. My kids school has a bank branch in it to serve them. Never fear, my children use our credit union, but this early exposure to financial services is a great means to educate young children.

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August 19, 2011

New FTC Debt Collection Rules Kick in Aug. 29

Fair Debt Collection Practices Act regulations covering collections from estates especially relevant to CUs using third-party collectors.

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August 19, 2011

Using Technology to Drive Compliance

Compliance specialist says documentation, "or lack thereof", has dominated IT examination findings, but automation can help.

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August 18, 2011

The Importance of Technology in Credit Union Service

SECU of Maryland CEO Rod Staatz says convenience has become almost as important to consumers as confidence in financial institution's stability.

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August 17, 2011

CUs Battle for Interchange Slice: Guest Opinion

The U.S. interchange battle between merchants and issuers is coming to a close now that the Durbin Amendment has been interpreted by the Federal Reserve Bank.

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August 17, 2011