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"summary": "Mike Welch's column of Oct. 9 (\"CU issues need to be ID'd and prioritized\") certainly deserves a word of thanks for his comments on CUNA's decision to hold a National Issues Forum at the Symposium in Orlando last month. Thanks, Mike, for agreeing to serve as the facilitator for this...",
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"summary": "WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - Credit union data processor Sharetec Systems, Inc. of Minnesota has launched the new 3.0 release of its Sharetec Credit Union System. The 3.0 release provides a Windows Graphical User Interface (GUI) and offers credit unions with direct access to member and credit union information, said...",
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"summary": "DALLAS - TNB Card Services, the credit card division of credit union owned Town North Bank, helped MasterCard International develop one of the promotional programs the firm is using to roll out its new MasterCard Family Account cards. The new cards allow a cardholder to designate sub-accounts, with their own...",
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"summary": "SAN FRANCISCO - Federal Reserve numbers may show check volume is on the decline, but results of a survey conducted by Western Payments Alliance indicate the western U.S. will not only process a greater volume of checks in 2003, they also expect investments in the Automated Clearing House and debit...",
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"summary": "DUBLIN, Ohio - Member business services aren't necessarily a product every credit union should offer, but those CUs that decide the services are a good fit for their business strategy should consider business checking accounts a good place to start. \"To some degree, every business is different and each business'...",
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"summary": "MADISON, Wis. - CUNA Mutual Group's Keith Nelson, vice president and product manager of CU Choice Lending ProtectionT, CMG's debt cancellation product, doesn't deny he would be happy if more credit unions implemented the company's recently released debt cancellation product, except in this case the product offering is so new...",
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"summary": "WASHINGTON-NCUA Chairman Dennis Dollar is riding high on the waves.radio waves that is. He served as a guest on the weekly radio program \"The Business of Government Hour\" on WJFK 106.7 FM Saturday, November 2 at 8:00a.m. Dollar discussed the progress of NCUA's Accountability In Management (AIM) program, successes of...",
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"title": "Kansas credit union helps local economy circulate not-so-funny money",
"summary": "LAWRENCE, Kan. - Free State CU is helping the local economy in this college town 20 miles from Kansas City by circulating $3 bills. The bills, as well as scrip in one- and $10 denominations, are designed to help the regional economy. The credit union is the repository for REAL...",
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"title": "Northwest Corporate CU doing well out of the gates with its business services CUSO; loan size not as small as expected",
"summary": "PORTLAND, Ore. - For Northwest Corporate CU, being the first corporate credit union to the party seems to be paying off. The $1 billion corporate launched its business services CUSO -CU Business Group LLC (www.cubusinessgroup.org) - earlier this year at a time when other corporates were talking about getting into...",
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"summary": "VICTORIA, Australia - With the goal of achieving greater economies of scale, Members Australia Credit Union (MACU), a 45-year old credit union, is in the process of merging with Education Credit Union (ECU). ECU was established 29 years ago. If the expected merger goes through, the combined credit unions will...",
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"summary": "BROOKFIELD, Wis. - Fiserv has partnered with FSV Payment Systems Ltd., Houston, to offer stored-value cards to Fiserv financial institution clients. The offering, called PAYCHEK PLUS!, includes card issuing and production, online authorization processing, settlement, reporting and customer service. \"We've seen a lot of attention focused recently on the unbanked...",
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"summary": "DENVER - A survey conducted for First Data's Valuelink subsidiary has shown that so-called gift cards have continued to grow in popularity. Gift cards are cards usually dedicated to one retailer or group of retailers and which often carry money the cardholder can spend in those stores. Gift cards can...",
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"summary": "SALEM, Ore. - The Oregon Department of Consumer & Business Services is warning consumers not to respond to calls they may receive from callers who identify themselves as working for a financial institution offering to refinance homes at low interest rates. \"To begin the loan process\" the caller directs the...",
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"summary": "WASHINGTON-On the eve of Halloween, three Senate Banking Committee members wrote the Federal Reserve objecting to amendments to the regulation implementing the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA). The Fed quickly removed the proposal-which would allow the voluntary collection of borrowers information concerning sex, race, color, national origin, religion, etc.-from the...",
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"title": "Quick Reference Election Wrap-up Guide - Senate Winner Wrap-Up",
"summary": "Wayne Allard (R-Colo.)* Max Baucus (D-Mont.) Joe Biden (D-Del.)** Jim Talent (R-Mo.); unseated Jean Carnahan (D-Mo.)+ Rep. Saxby Chambliss (R-Ga.); unseated Sen. Max Cleland (D-Ga.) Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) Susan Collins (R-Maine) Larry Craig (R-Idaho) Pete Domenici (R-N.M.) Richard Durbin (D-Ill.)** Mike Enzi (R-Wyo.)* + Chuck Hagel (R-Neb.)* Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)...",
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"summary": "COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - At press time Colorado Parent Magazine has named Air Academy Federal Credit Union one of the state's \"Best Companies for Working Families\" for the third consecutive year. \"I think we've been on this list because we are very proactive in making family benefits a priority here,\"...",
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"summary": "LATHAM, N.Y. - The New York State Credit Union League set up an Election Day Headquarters for its employees here. The headquarters was brightly decorated in patriotic red, white, and blue by the Governmental Affairs department to encourage employees to vote and to give them access to information to make...",
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"summary": "LAKEWOOD, N.J. -Small credit unions are often understaffed, but New Jersey-based Credit Union Virtual Assistant (CUVA) says they don't have to be. CUVA (www.cuva.us) offers a virtual assistant product scheduled to roll out in December. CUVA will help credit unions create marketing plans and will custom design all marketing materials...",
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"summary": "ALEXANDRIA, Va.-NCUA Chairman Dennis Dollar, particularly proud to be a Republican after last week's election, was happy for his friend Mississippi Senator Trent Lott (R), majority leader-elect, and for the Republican Party in its coup d'tat of the U.S. Senate. At press time, Republicans held at least 51 seats in...",
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"summary": "WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - Building from a foundation of education mixed with fun, credit unions are making this the year they connect with younger members. San Antonio Teachers Credit Union has formed a unique partnership with Edgar A. Poe Middle School. The middle school is the first in the...",
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"summary": "WASHINGTON-Given the strong Republican showing on Election Day 2002, President George W. Bush can finally declare the mandate he did not receive in his own election. Many feel the emphasis on the War on Terror has helped Republicans accomplish what few predicted: keep the House and win the Senate with...",
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"summary": "CRESTLINE, Calif. - One day he may be hobnobbing with Hillary Rodham Clinton. The next day he might be addressing an auditorium filled with hundreds of credit union executives. And that same week he might be jetting away on business to the Philippines, Ireland, Poland, Mexico, or even Sacramento, Calif....",
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"summary": "An article in the October 30th issue, \"UNFCU's worldwide operations brings true meaning to International Credit Union day\" incorrectly stated that the CU only offers checking and savings products to U.S. members. UNFCU does offer checking accounts to its members in Europe. In addition, UNFCU has over 53,000 members worldwide,...",
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"summary": "ST. PAUL, Minn. - Hiway FCU President/CEO James Seifert will retire at the end of this year after 30 years with the CU. The $500 million CU primarily serves the greater St. Paul region. Hiway FCU experienced tremendous growth under Seifert, but Seifert may be best known around the CU...",
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"summary": "ATLANTA - Credit union data processor Symitar Systems has landed a big CU client in the $1.5 billion Lockheed FCU Lockheed will begin running Symitar's Episys solution in September 2003. \"With Lockheed joining our family, we now have the honor of serving 12 credit unions with assets in excess of...",
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"uri": "/2002/11/12/telemarketing-ban-begins-in-pennsylvania/",
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