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Stephens Earns His Own 'Applause!' E-Card

By Myriam DiGiovanni

Its amazing how dreams change. Early in his career, Lynn Stephens thought working in the great outdoors in the Forest Service was a dream job until he got into management.

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March 02, 2011

PSECU Takes Long, Steady Path Toward Political Clout

Since the earliest days of American history, concerns about tax policy have prompted individuals and groups to express their opinions, sometimes in dramatic ways. The Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union has never dumped tea into a harbor, but its political awakening began when Congress considered imposing taxes on credit unions.

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March 02, 2011

Moshier Makes Her Mark Across the Industry

Heather Moshier works for the benefit of her credit unions members out front and behind the scenes, and, as if she had time to spare, has become a respected member of the nationwide network of CU technology managers.

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March 02, 2011

Tax Time Means CUs Launch Annual VITA Efforts

As it’s grown, credit unions and their volunteers have become an integral part of VITA, the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program that provides free help on returns to those who qualify–and that’s millions of American households.

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March 02, 2011

Change Can Produce New Results

Walt Laskos, principal of The Laskos Group, is always looking for innovative ways to engage members with credit unions.

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March 02, 2011

Homeless Man Returns $1,440 Lost by CU Attorney

The outside legal counsel for the $35 million Apex Community FCU of Pottstown, Pa., is one relieved lawyer today, after a homeless man found and turned in his lost envelope containing $1,440 in cash.

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March 02, 2011

Increase Seen in ‘Merger of Equals’ Trend

Following the pattern set this week in Washington State, mid-sized credit unions across the country will be looking to chart more “mergers of equals” to remain competitive with larger brethren.

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March 02, 2011