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New Company Touts Free Access to Credit Scores

By David Morrison

Credit unions working with members to make them more aware of their credit scores might find a company called Credit Karma a useful information source.

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Credit Scores Showing Mixed Movements

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Foreclosure Numbers Drop for Third Month, RealtyTrac Says

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November 10, 2009

NCUA Tries Regulator Contact to Resolve Fraud Dispute

NCUA Board Chairman Debbie Matz has sent a letter to the Federal Housing Finance Agency, the regulator and conservator of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, seeking resolution of a dispute over some mortgages that credit unions complain were stolen.

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November 10, 2009

SBA Seeks Extension of Recovery Act Provisions

The SBA said it is working with President Obama and Congress to obtain funding to continue the agency's 7(a) program's 90% loan guarantee and fee reductions, which are set to last into December.

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November 04, 2009

Over 100 Indicted for Mortgage Fraud in Florida

Over 100 individuals representing many different facets of the mortgage and real estate industries have been indicted for their roles in different mortgage frauds by the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Florida.

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November 04, 2009

Media Rap Breaks Out on Bank Vs. CU Loans

A media tit-for-tat is surfacing in Wisconsin this month over whether it's credit unions or banks serving up small business loans in a tough economic environment.

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November 03, 2009

Lending Accolades Showcase Prowess, Resiliency

A marketing plan and a strong product line helped Erie Federal Credit Union to experience a 32% increase in business loans in 2008 and earn one of CUNA Mutual Group's Excellence in Lending awards.

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November 02, 2009

Chrysler Re-Enters Invest in America

After taking a three month hiatus from incentive programs to focus on Cash for Clunkers and restructuring after bankruptcy, Chrysler has rejoined the Invest in America program.

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November 02, 2009