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"uri": "/2003/04/01/cuna-mutual-watching-over-staffers-families-during-war/",
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"summary": "MADISON, Wis. -Although only two of CUNA Mutual's 5,000 employees have been called to duty, the company's response to the war has been to make \"accommodation\" a priority. \"Recognizing the sacrifice that activated military employees would be making separating themselves from family and friends, and the risks that they could...",
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"title": "CUNA Urging April as Financial Literacy for Youth Month",
"summary": "WASHINGTON-CUNA has written key lawmakers urging the designation of April as Financial Literacy for Youth Month. In March 24 letters to the Senate Judiciary Committee chairman and ranking members, CUNA President and CEO Dan Mica wrote, \"The average American high school senior lacks a basic knowledge of personal financial affairs....",
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"summary": "ARLINGTON, Va. - With U.S. forces beginning to take casualties or be captured in the war against Saddam Hussein's regime in Iraq, credit union responses to the ongoing war situation have varied while they have tried to remain supportive overall. \"The truth is, right at this time, we don't yet...",
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"summary": "WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.- As spreads get ever tighter for corporates, they are looking to bring their fee income more in line with their net interest income. In years past it wouldn't be uncommon for a corporate to have fee income that was just a tenth of their net interest...",
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"title": "NAFCU's Private Insurance Position is Anti-Choice",
"summary": "Excuse me, but wasn't it NCUA vs. First National Bank and Trust in 1998 wanting credit unions to have a broad field of membership in order to give smaller employee groups and people of modest incomes the ability to have a CHOICE? Have a choice to do business with financial...",
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"summary": "Pacific Service Credit Union, Walnut Creek, Calif., has donated $3,000 to the Lindsay Wildlife Museum to send children from 50 schools in economically disadvantaged areas of Contra Costa County to visit the museum. The Lindsay Wildlife Museum has historically been an educational place to take children to learn about nature,...",
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"summary": "WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.- As spreads get ever tighter for corporates, they are looking to bring their fee income more in line with their net interest income. In years past it wouldn't be uncommon for a corporate to have fee income that was just a tenth of their net interest...",
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"uri": "/2003/04/01/di-confab-attracts-320-plus-clients-focus-on-growing-use-measuring-roi/",
"title": "DI Confab Attracts 320-Plus Clients: Focus on Growing Use, Measuring ROI",
"summary": "CALABASAS, Calif. - More than 320 clients from 44 states gathered in San Diego recently for Digital Insight's national users conference, the Internet banking vendor says. The four-day conference centered on how DI clients can maximize and assess their investment in online banking and cash management, and included a session...",
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"uri": "/2003/04/01/connecticuts-stamford-cu-files-to-convert-back-to-federal-charter/",
"title": "Connecticut's Stamford CU Files to Convert Back to Federal Charter",
"summary": "STAMFORD, Conn. - Stamford CU, the fourth largest state-chartered credit union in Connecticut, filed an application March 5 with the Connecticut Department of Banking to convert to a federal charter - again. The credit union was chartered in 1953 as Stamford Municipal Federal Employees Credit Union. It subsequently expanded its...",
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"title": "WesCorp Approaches $25 Billion Mark",
"summary": "SAN DIMAS, Calif. - There may soon be a $25 billion corporate in the network in WesCorp. WesCorp is seeing rapid asset growth coming from two areas: continued inflow of funds from members, as well as its portfolio paying down as mortgages get paid back with continued refinancing. \"This month...",
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"summary": "CHULA VISTA, Calif. - Consumers interested in learning which credit unions they're eligible to join now can not only find out the financials' names using the California Credit Union League's Match Up Web site, but also a map showing the CUs' location, address and phone number. Using links to MapQuest.com,...",
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"summary": "MADISON, Wis. - Dr. Augustine Lim, the new chairman of the National Credit Union Federation of Korea (NACUFOK) visited with CUNA Mutual Group officials to help mark the launch of a partnership that will introduce credit disability and credit life insurance to credit unions and their members in South Korea....",
"byline": "Michelle A. Samaad",
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"title": "CUANJ Expands Public Awareness Campaign, Takes CU Message to NJ Transit Buses",
"summary": "HIGHTSTOWN, N.J. - First it was the airwaves, now Credit Union Affiliates of New Jersey is taking the credit union message to the streets. Three months after CUANJ launched its first-ever television campaign to educate consumers in the state about credit unions, the association has expanded its public awareness campaign...",
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"summary": "The issue of private insurance is only one of many issues on my mind these days. There are a number of other divisive issues at present, and frankly I am tired of being accused of \"hurting the movement\" when I do not agree with CUNA. Why should I let others...",
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"summary": "WASHINGTON-President George W. Bush signed an executive order last week to freeze the assets of the Iraqi government, Saddam Hussein, the Iraqi regime and their agents so the funds can be put toward Iraq's future. The Executive Order charges the Treasury with controlling the assets and using the funds for...",
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"summary": "HOUSTON - Southwest Corporate is one of the more diverse corporates around in terms of product offerings, but one product is really thriving of late -item processing. Although the number of checks being written is going down, Southwest Corporate said its item processing business grew by 14% last year, prompting...",
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"summary": "HURON, S.D. - Dakotaland Federal Credit Union, serving a low income field-of-membership in rural South Dakota, is proving a creative spirit and a willingness to seek out new financing avenues-including federal grants-can go a long way in keeping your credit union healthy. \"Look, we were not about to lay over...",
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"summary": "Capital Communications Federal Credit Union, Albany, N.Y., Senior Vice President of Finance David Jurczynski has been presented the Management Leadership Award for 2002. The award recognizes those executives who show superior leadership qualities. CommunityAmerica Credit Union, Lenexa, Kan., has earned five awards at the Kansas City Ad Club's Omni awards,...",
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"summary": "RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. - The hole created when CUNA Mutual Mortgage moved its back-office operations out of its facility here last year as part of a consolidation move has become the impetus for the California Credit Union League forming a mortgage service organization, CU West Mortgage. But parties on each...",
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"summary": "DENVER - Colorado Financial Services Commissioner David Paul said that he could not approve state chartered credit unions' use of private deposit insurance because it lacked comparability with the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund in three areas. Colorado's law requires credit unions to be insured by the NCUSIF or...",
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"summary": "WASHINGTON-Jumping 7.7%, bankruptcy filings hit another record high in fiscal year 2002 (ending Sept. 30, 2002), according to the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts. Both business and nonbusiness filings increased but personal filings lead the way with 8% growth. A total of 1,547,669 cases were filed in FY 2002,...",
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"summary": "As if credit unions don't have enough on their hands fighting off accelerated banker-led attacks at all levels that challenge the long standing credit union tax-exemption, along comes IRS' UBIT bubbling to the surface affecting state-chartered credit unions in at least three states (so far). A reported 20 credit unions...",
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"summary": "SPRINGFIELD, Mass.-The former officials with D. Edward Wells Federal Credit Union, through the credit union's attorney Mary-Ann Lane, have denied every accusation NCUA has cast their way, from illegal loans to improper bookkeeping to negative share balances. Lane told Credit Union Times that NCUA's accusations are false and the documents...",
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"summary": "ALEXANDRIA, Va.-As U.S. military troops take care of business liberating the Iraqi people overseas, credit unions can help them and their families take care of financial business on the home front. \"As American troops and coalition forces are defending freedom and liberating the people of Iraq, our prayers and support...",
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