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California CEO Questions NCUA Again on Bauer Ads

By Jim Rubenstein

The NCUA flap in February over credit unions making sometimes unflattering comparisons of competitors in print or online surfaced again Friday with the issue being raised by the same California CU slapped for using Bauer Financial ratings on its Web site.

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April 13, 2009

SAC Rebrands With Softer Military Side

The $355 million SAC Federal Credit Union in Nebraska said this week it is already getting positive feedback on a new logo and rebranding campaign, its first in 20 years, to convey a softer military tone while emphasizing CU vs bank awareness.

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April 08, 2009

Southwest 66 CU Forgives Nearly $16,000 of Loans

Two members recently had their $10,687 auto loan and $4,998 home improvement loan paid off thanks to Southwest 66 Credit Union.

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April 08, 2009

First Citizens' Debuts 'Think First' Rebranding

The $450 million First Citizens' Federal Credit Union of New Bedford, Mass., will unveil a new logo, tagline and new colors Monday as it marks a calibrated effort to remake the CU into one more tech-oriented.

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April 08, 2009

Arizona CU Offers 'Social Media' Web to Aid Laid Off Workers

Seeking to aid the state's battered economy, Arizona State Credit Union said it has launched what it calls the "first ever social media Website" designed to assist laid off state, university and other employees find jobs.

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March 30, 2009

Vermont Starting 'iBelong' TV Awareness Ads

The "iBelong" awareness campaign, launched in 2007 by the Pennsylvania Credit Union Association and now in two other states, is spreading next week to Vermont with a TV ad blitz being licensed by the Association of Vermont Credit Unions.

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March 26, 2009

CU Launches Major Spanish Language Advertising With NCUF Grant

The $224 million Fairfax County Federal Credit Union has launched a more than $500,000 Spanish language media campaign to promote the credit union to the regions Spanish speaking residents.

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March 24, 2009