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"summary": "SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif. - The credit union industry has seen its share of live bank vs. CU debates of late, but not an online one - until now. Counter Intelligence Associates (CIA) said it will Webcast a live debate between California CU League President/CEO David Chatfield and Pacific Trust...",
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"summary": "ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Anyone who has ever personally applied for a FHA-VA loan or assisted someone who has knows how complicated the VA loan application is and time consuming it is to complete. Pentagon FCU has gone live with an online decisioning solution for VA loans developed in conjunction with...",
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"summary": "DENVER - Buying and selling a home can be a daunting experience, but members of credit unions in Colorado may soon find the process less stressful. Nine area credit unions participated August 15 with the live introduction of a new online real estate and home rebate program, CU Realty of...",
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"summary": "TAMPA, Fla. - Terry Treadwell, former managing director of the CUES Tech Port online advisory service for credit unions, is now offering her services as a technology consultant. Her twist? \"Virtual consulting.\" \"I realize that few credit unions can afford traditional consulting services. High hourly costs, high overhead and travel...",
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"summary": "Arkansas Federal Credit Union, Jacksonville, President/CEO H.C. Klein has been named by NAFCU as one of the 10 most influential people in the credit union industry over the past 35 years. Klein was recognized for influencing others by example. During Klein's tenure at AFCU, the credit union has grown from...",
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"title": "A new week, a new fixed-rate mortgage record low - when will it end?",
"summary": "WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - New record low fixed-rate mortgages have become a weekly event. Most recently, fixed-rate mortgages hit yet another new low the week of August 13 - the average for the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage declined to an average 6.22% from 6.31 the week before, and the 15-year...",
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"summary": "OMAHA, Neb. - In a pitch for new members and checking business, Metro Health Services Federal Credit Union has joined two of its major health SEGS in introducing encoded smart cards acceptable at ATMs which double as a debit and ID/security vehicle in a University of Nebraska hospital complex here....",
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"summary": "SAN DIEGO - At its annual client conference, Symitar Systems unveiled its new corporate identity/branding strategy. The company is dropping \"Systems, Incorporated\" from its name to put more focus on Symitar. It is also introducing a new corporate logo to support that change. To fit with the overall strategy, it...",
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"summary": "The mid-year numbers just released by NCUA continue to prove that the rapidly declining numbers of credit unions are doing extremely well. The reasons why could fill a book. A very large book. Yet, there are times that I can't help think that overall credit union industry successes have come...",
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"summary": "BURNSVILLE, Minn. -Congressman Bill Luther, of Minnesota's Sixth District, visited recently with nearly 50 credit union supporters at US Federal Credit Union. Luther spoke on myriad of issues, stressing the importance of credit unions in the financial realm. \"I am a strong supporter of credit unions because they provide necessary...",
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"summary": "ARLINGTON, Va. - As regulators have begun to focus steadily more attention on what has been described as predatory lending and as the Fed has begun to crack down on what are considered \"subprime\" credit card issuers, more attention has been focused on just what the term \"subprime\" means. Unlike...",
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"summary": "LAKEWOOD, Wash. - Harborstone Credit Union has launched a quarterly full-color glossy magazine for members and prospective members. Called Harborstone Community, the premier issue came off the presses this summer. Circulation of the 32-page magazine is 60,000. The premier issue of Harborstone Community contained articles ranging from how first-time home...",
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"summary": "WASHINGTON-Disbursements from the Credit Union Legislative Action Council of CUNA (CULAC) slowed during the month of July in comparison to June's data, according to information from the Federal Elections Commission. Receipts dropped nearly $40,000 last month to $167,848 from June's numbers. Campaign contributions dropped to $135,748, almost $46,000 less than...",
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"summary": "SAN DIEGO - As the surprise summer hit \"American Idol\" winds down, it is out with the old and in with the new hopefuls including one from credit union-land. Mission Federal Credit Union Teller/singer Johnny Magbanua is headed to the Fox program \"American Idol.\" Sponsored by Fox 6 News and...",
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"summary": "PASADENA, Calif. - With news reports of child kidnappings and children gone missing nationwide seemingly coming on a daily basis, Wescom Credit Union has responded by hosting a child safety program at its 22 branches in Southern California. \"We really believe that as a part of the Southern California community,...",
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"summary": "HOUSTON, Texas - Credit unions and banks that process their signature debit transactions through the PULSE EFT network will soon be able to offer their MasterCard signature debit cardholders SignaturePoints, a benefits and rewards program for their card use. \"The use of signature debit to make purchases is growing at...",
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"summary": "CHICAGO - United Airlines Employees Credit Union, based near O'Hare Airport has found a way to fight auto dealers' zero-percent financing offers and get dealers to help them out as well. The $3.8 billion UAECU rang up more than $2 million in auto loans in one day with what it...",
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"summary": "FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. - At last count, Broward County here had 117 check-cashing stores and pawn shops, many of them dotting the corners in African-American, Caribbean and Hispanic neighborhoods. Community activists admit for many, the stores fulfill a need long neglected by banks, but local ministers concede that there has...",
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"summary": "OVERLAND PARK, Kansas - A new working group consisting of U.S. Central and six corporates which is looking into how corporates can help CUs serve small business is still in the very early stages. How credit unions can better serve the small business market has become a hot-button issue in...",
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"summary": "WASHINGTON-Congress is nearing the end of its annual August recess, and while the term `recess' may conjure up school day memories of that half-hour break from school following lunchtime, the same is not true for the nation's federal lawmakers. Though activity inside the beltway has entered semi-hibernation, activity in the...",
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