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"title": "Getting the loan may mean correcting credit files - quickly",
"summary": "PASADENA, Calif. - It happens quite often for Wescom Credit Union. A member applying for a mortgage learns they don't qualify because a couple of other loans they've already paid off are still on their credit file. Wescom gets the correct information and is able to update the file within...",
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"summary": "Heritage Credit Union, Madison, Wis., has announced that its longest serving board of director, Donald Bacon has retired. Bacon was elected as a director in 1959 and served as an unpaid volunteer. During his tenure he served as chairman, secretary and treasurer. Credit Union ONE, Ferndale, Mich., has elected the...",
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"summary": "Dexter Credit Union, Central Falls, R.I., has named Michele M. Gousie human resources manager. First Atlantic Federal Credit Union, West Long Branch, N.J., has promoted Felicia M. Di Rocco to vice president of marketing/business development. In addition FAFCU has elected the following officers to its board: Samuel M. Esposito, chairman;...",
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"summary": "The credit union industry is getting considerably larger, but the number of players spearheading that growth, with one exception, is getting smaller. Industry assets have gone over $500 billion. Membership will soon be flirting with a 100 million milestone. The number of high-tech delivery systems, products, services, ATMs, and branches...",
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"summary": "WASHINGTON - Mayors from around the country attending the National Housing Forum May 20-22, released a set of recommendations to address the country's affordable housing crisis. Among their recommendations which were compiled in a report, \"National Housing Agenda: A Springboard for Families, for Communities, for Our Nation,\" and which are...",
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"title": "Appraisal groups applaud Sens. Sarbanes and Miller on their review of mortgage fraud and appraisal licensing",
"summary": "WASHINGTON - The Appraisal Institute, the American Society of Appraisers and the National Association of Realtors applauded the efforts of Sen. Paul Sarbanes (D-Md.) and Sen. Zell Miller (D-Ga.) for their initiative to investigate mortgage and real estate consumer fraud. The groups wrote to the senators and lauded their request...",
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"uri": "/2002/06/04/illinois-league-service-corporation-bids-on-credit-card-portfolios/",
"title": "Illinois League Service Corporation bids on credit card portfolios",
"summary": "NAPERVILLE, IL - The ICUL Service Corporation, a CUSO held by 49 Illinois credit unions, is been reported to have bid on four Illinois credit card portfolios, according to Cardfax a credit card tracking service. No one from the Service Corporation was available to confirm the report as of press...",
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"title": "Virginia CUs fight back; muster forces to file complaints against insurance company's solicitations of CUs' mortgage borrowers",
"summary": "RICHMOND, Va. - CALL FCU got more than it bargained for when it ran a home equity loan promotion to a targeted segment of its membership in mid-January. For the $180 million CU, it all started witb one member who received a first mortgage from the credit union in January....",
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"title": "Northern Nevada CUs launch multi-media public awareness campaign",
"summary": "RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. - Nine credit unions located in Northern Nevada, including two headquartered in Las Vegas that have branches in Reno, have launched a public awareness campaign on television and radio using the national credit union brand \"Pubic Education\" and \"Comfort Zone\" spots. The nine CUs are: E.W. 401,...",
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"summary": "FERNDALE, Mich. - Credit Union ONE recently hosted an Identity Theft/Internet Fraud Seminar to help educate members. \"With the number of identity theft crimes escalating daily, it is vital to heighten community awareness,\" said Credit Union ONE President/CEO Armando Cavazos. \"We are pleased to offer residents a chance to gain...",
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"title": "NCRC objects to CUNA/NAFCU amici brief; CU groups fight back",
"summary": "WASHINGTON-The National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) recently filed an objection with the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia to CUNA's and NAFCU's amici curiae (\"friends of the court\") brief in the group's lawsuit against the NCUA. NCRC filed suit against the regulator early this year charging that the...",
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"summary": "MADISON, Wis. - Credit union trainers will have their chance to walk the red carpet during the Keystone Awards program developed by CUNA's Center for Professional Development. \"Credit unions are doing some amazing things in staff development and education, and they deserve to be recognized and commended for the outstanding...",
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"summary": "ALBANY, N.Y. - CAP COM Financial Services, LLC, a wholly-owned CUSO of Capital Communications FCU was ranked seventh in the U.S. by their broker, Linsco Private Ledger, in mutual fund production for first quarter 2002. In addition, CAP COM's Chief Investment Officer John Shartrand ranked sixth in the country individually...",
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"summary": "WASHINGTON-CUNA and NAFCU are taking the opportunity to write a comment letter to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in response to its request for comment on a draft report for Congress regarding the costs and benefits of federal regulations. The assessment by OMB is under the auspices of...",
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"title": "New Hampshire CU League, bankers' group support new credit law as critics question Gov. Shaheen's `cozy' ties to Providian Bank",
"summary": "CONCORD, N.H. - In a move prompted by what some called a no-holds barred letter from Providian Financial Corp. Chairman and CEO Joseph Saunders to Gov. Jeanne Shaheen, a bill that would allow for changes in credit card payment terms was quickly signed into legislation, angering some consumer groups but...",
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"summary": "INDIANAPOLIS - Harvester Federal Credit Union's request for a community charter has been approved by the NCUA. The $50 million credit union is now able to offer financial services to anyone who lives, works, worships, attends school or volunteers in Marion County. \"The seven-member Board of Directors and management decided...",
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"summary": "CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Bank of America's move to give away bill pay was music to the ears of many e-com analysts and credit union online gurus who've been saying for years that bill pay is the one truly \"sticky\" online solution financials have right now. Will credit unions now follow...",
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"summary": "VIENNA, Va. - In what Lou Jennings, executive vp of Navy FCU's mortgage department calls \"a CUSO's CUSO,\" Navy Federal Financial Group, a wholly-owned CUSO of Navy FCU, is forming a separate real estate and mortgage settlement services CUSO - Navy Real Estate Services LLC - that Jennings said will...",
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"summary": "WALNUT CREEK, Calif. - Pacific Service Credit Union, has renewed a $100,000 interest-free certificate of deposit at the People's Community Partnership Federal Credit Union (PCPFCU) in Oakland. Recently celebrating its one year anniversary, PCPFCU will use the pledge to reach out to individuals and families who do not have banking...",
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"summary": "VIENNA, Va. - Navy FCU didn't get to be the largest credit union mortgage lender in the country by taking members' applications and processing them the old fashioned way. The $16-billion credit union is constantly studying its mortgage handling procedures and looking for ways to streamline the front and back...",
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"summary": "DALLAS - Ready to move forward with its new program aimed at buying credit card portfolios, TNB Card Services has named Jay Kurian, a former banker, senior vice president/agent issuer program manager. Kurian was most recently with Banco Popular as director of U.S. card products and previously held management positions...",
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"summary": "ARLINGTON, VA - NAFCU has joined four other bank trade groups and five large bank credit card issuers in a suit against the California attorney general to prevent the state from putting into effect a law that would dramatically change the way credit unions and banks manage California residents' credit...",
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"title": "Wescom adds Home Value Check online tool to eBranch Web site",
"summary": "PASADENA, Calif. - Wescom Credit Union has teamed with Irvine, Calif.-based Basis 100, a provider of collateral valuation tools for the residential real estate industry, and has added a new Home Value Check feature to its eBranch electronic banking Web site, for members interested in refinancing or purchasing a home....",
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"summary": "Mobiloil Federal Credit Union, Beaumont, Texas, has elected the following officers to its board: Richard Hegele, chairman; Paul Wheelington, 1st vice chairman; Tony Lucenti, 2nd vice chairman; Floyd Price, secretary/treasurer; Scott McCauley, supervisory committee chairman; Giacomo Figlia, director; Raul Morales, Jr., director; Jim Norton, director; Wayne Pratt, director; Ronnie Sciarrilla,...",
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"summary": "WASHINGTON - Re. John LaFalce (D-N.Y.), the ranking Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee introduced legislation that would simplify the mortgage loan process and impose stiff penalities on lenders who violate consumer protection laws and fail to provide required federal disclosures, \"correcting a flaw in the current statute,\" LaFalce's...",
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"summary": "AUSTIN, Texas - Auto Financial Group, an online provider of residual-based financing products for credit unions, has expanded its client base beyond the Texas border. FAA Employees CU in Oklahoma City, is offering its more than 30,000 members Auto Financial Group's solution to auto financing. Through its new partnership with...",
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"uri": "/2002/06/04/donations-267/",
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"summary": "Ohio University Employees' Credit Union, Athens, Ohio, has raised $1,755 for the Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Athens County. For the third year OUECU was the top fundraising organization with five teams of credit union employees bowling. OUECU employee Kim McGowan was the fourth highest individual money raiser this...",
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"title": "SEC on their minds: Trade associations, CMG meet with NACUSO over SEC decision on CUSO exemption extension",
"summary": "WASHINGTON - Representatives from NACUSO, NAFCU, NASCUS and the CUNA Mutual Group met the afternoon of May 23 at the National Press Club here to compare notes from their individual meetings with the SEC on the issue of the agency extending CUSO's license exemption, and to discuss a collective strategy...",
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"uri": "/2002/06/04/members-mortgage-to-offer-mortgage-financing-to-cu-members-in-new-hampshire/",
"title": "Members Mortgage to offer mortgage financing to CU members in New Hampshire",
"summary": "WOBURN, Mass. - Members Mortgage, a leading provider of mortgage financing to credit union members in the New England area, will offer CU members in New Hampshire a loan program through the New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority. NHHFA is a non-profit, public benefit corporation that generates mortgage funding for low...",
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"summary": "REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - Yodlee Inc., the dominant player in the account aggregation space, has announced a new product suite that apparently is moving the company into the member-relationship business, too. Yodlee has unveiled its Business Intelligence product suite, which it says \"leverages the 360-degree customer view that aggregation solutions...",
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"uri": "/2002/06/04/retailers-not-financials-issuing-the-most-cards/",
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"summary": "WASHINGTON - Retailers, not banks or credit unions, are the fastest growing issuers of credit cards in the U.S. today, according to Cardweb.com, a site on the World Wide Web that tracks credit card trends. Target leads the way as the fastest growing Visa issuer while Sears leads the field...",
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"uri": "/2002/06/04/special-report-mortgages-15/",
"title": "Special Report: Mortgages",
"summary": "2002 is barely half over and it's already turning out to be an eventful year on the mortgage lending front. Read about some of the more recent legislative and service initiatives on pages 18-22.",
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"uri": "/2002/06/04/ncua-issues-letter-explaining-risk-focused-examination-program/",
"title": "NCUA issues letter explaining risk-focused examination program",
"summary": "ALEXANDRIA, Va.-NCUA issued a Letter to Federal Credit Unions (02-FCU-09) last week explaining the procedures and benefits of the risk-focused examination program, which examiners are going to begin training for in August. Included with the letter is a listing of risk indicators that examiners will use at the credit unions....",
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