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"summary": "WASHINGTON-The Treasury Department announced May 1 the First Accounts grant awardees for 2002 totaling $8.35 million for 15 different projects to help the `unbanked.' Five credit union organizations made the list. In conjunction with the announcement, Senate Banking Committee Chairman Paul Sarbanes (D-Md.) held a hearing May 2 to discuss...",
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"summary": "PALO ALTO, Calif. - What he thought he had read was not what it said, and now Stanford Federal Credit Union members can buy and sell cars all within the cozy confines of their friendly neighborhood CU. He is Sam Tuohey, chief technology officer at Stanford FCU, who got the...",
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"summary": "WASHINGTON - Card Services for Credit Unions, (CSCU) the St. Petersburg, Florida credit card service organization with 1,600 credit union members, will introduce this summer two new modules into its online system designed to help member credit unions strengthen and keep their credit card portfolios. Where portfolio brokers and other...",
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"summary": "There's nothing positive to be gained for credit unions by the ongoing efforts of some individuals and some organizations constantly making comparisons, usually derogatory in nature, between small and large CUs. Although nothing new, unfortunately it seems like the volume is being turned up again. Putting all small credit unions...",
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"summary": "DENVER - In a move charting new regulatory ground, Denver Public Schools Credit Union is rolling out a CUNA Mutual investment/financial planning package this month in which services are sold directly to members rather than through a CUSO. The decision by the $440 million DPSCU to bypass the traditional CUSO...",
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"summary": "WASHINGTON-Not all lobby efforts take place within Congress. In conjunction with the Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island Leagues' Hike the Hill, the tri-state group also met with NCUA Board Member Deborah Matz Tuesday at Credit Union House. She commented that Credit Union House \"speaks well of credit unions and...",
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"summary": "ALEXANDRIA, Va.-NCUA filed a memo recently in support of its motion to dismiss following the rebuttal brief of the National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC). The Department of Justice on behalf of the NCUA filed a motion to dismiss the lawsuit brought by NCRC alleging that the agency's actions in repealing...",
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"summary": "HERNDON, Va. - A new gold standard for data exchange on the Internet got mixed reviews in a report from a key watchdog of electronic commerce in the world of financial institutions. In an April white paper, the Internet Council of NACHA said there are some potential market changes that...",
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"summary": "WASHINGTON-CUNA and NAFCU represented credit union interests in a meeting with Treasury Assistant Secretary for Financial Institutions Sheila Bair on May 7 covering responses to crisis situations as it relates to the financial services industry. Representatives from all corners of the financial services sector attended the meeting. Discussion centered on...",
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"summary": "ELGIN, Ill. - Lee Kolquist, former president of the Stewart Associates Division of CUNA Mutual Group for the past four years, will be joining Lending Solutions Inc. on May 20, 2002 as Vice President of Corporate Strategy. Kolquist will be working at LSI with another Stewart Associates former associate, Mark...",
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"title": "Deese defends sale of The Credit Union of Palm Beach County CU's credit card portfolio to MBNA",
"summary": "Special to CU Times WEST PALM BEACH, FL - John Deese, CEO of The Credit Union of Palm Beach County ($54 million), former head of the Florida Credit Union League and current CUNA Board member said competition from other card issuers, combined with a declining credit card portfolio and an...",
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"summary": "COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - Painful as it may be, the 40% dues increase adopted by the Colorado Credit Union League at its annual convention May 4 underscores a \"difficult set of circumstances\" facing state Leagues across the country this spring, according to Daniel Egan Jr., the chairman of the American...",
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"summary": "Southeast Corporate Federal Credit Union, Tallahassee, Fla., has named Gregory Wirthmann senior vice president/chief investment officer. CommunityAmerica Credit Union, Kansas City, Mo., has elected the following officers to its board: Phil Gaines, chairman; Walter Baughman, vice chairman; Allison Waggoner, secretary/treasurer; Bruce Brower, director; Jerry A. Coe, director; Colleen Browne, director;...",
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"title": "Charlotte-Metro Credit Union's McLean is simply enjoying \"la vida\"",
"summary": "CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Though she isn't part of the hot R&B group, Charlotte-Metro Credit Union Marketing Vice President Deb McLean is definitely \"destiny's child\". Things have a way of falling into place for the two-time CUES award winner, from meeting her husband Geoffrey on a blind date to working in...",
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"summary": "DEARBORN, MI - By 2005, technological security changes may dictate that 35 to 40% of credit union ATMs will have to be replaced, says Alan Falconer, vice president of the Dearborn, Mich.-based Paragon Data Services. As a result of the upcoming modifications, credit unions should begin changing their contracts with...",
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"summary": "COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - After a sometimes emotional and heated debate-plus three roll call votes-during its annual meeting held May 2-4, the Colorado Credit Union League membership adopted a 40% increase in dues for 2003. Leadership of the League had pushed hard for the big dues increase to pay for...",
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"summary": "WASHINGTON-The credit union provisions included in the regulatory relief legislation (H.R. 3951) survived markup last week by a House subcommittee unscathed. The managers amendment added credit union governance provisions. It was approved by the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit by voice vote and takes a step toward full...",
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