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Virginia CU Runs ‘Final Four’ Ads

By Jim Rubenstein

With a new Facebook ad entitled “VCU in the Final Four,” the $2 billion Virginia Credit Union of Richmond wasted little time Monday in joining in the celebration of the underdog Virginia Commonwealth University Rams basketball team winning a “Final Four” berth in Sunday’s NCAA championship game.

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March 24, 2011

Western Bridge Waives Japan Wire Fees

The relief effort by credit unions to aid victims of the Japanese disaster continued this week with Western Bridge Corporate waiving international wire fees for CUs acting on behalf of their members.

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March 24, 2011

ASI FCU Earns SBA’s Champion of the Year Award

For its service to the underserved, ASI Federal Credit Union was recently honored with the Small Business Administration’s Financial Services Champion of the Year award.

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March 23, 2011

We Can Help Young People Learn to Save

When we say that credit unions offer consumers better deals on loans and savings, we have the numbers to prove it.

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March 23, 2011

Brooklyn CU Gets Its Piggymojo On for Savings Innovation

The $11 million Brooklyn Cooperative FCU has received a $300,000 grant from the Center for Financial Services Innovation to help develop the financial institution interface for a social network savings program.

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March 23, 2011

LGFCU Invests in N.C. Economic Development

Local Government Federal Credit Union has demonstrated its commitment to community development with a $1.625 million gift.

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March 23, 2011

Development Funds Jump Start Microlending at Louisiana CU

The $87 million Shreveport Federal Credit Union has used the long-term funding it received from the U.S. Treasury's Community Development Capital Initiative to grow its portfolio of very small business loans.

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March 23, 2011