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Different Advertising Strokes for Different CU Folks

By Myriam DiGiovanni

Credit unions kicked off 2012 determined to get consumers to take a second, serious look at a new banking alternative.

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February 12, 2012

Chip Cards Hit the Million Mark, Says Visa

Visa USA has reported that U.S. financial institutions have issued more than one million credit and debit cards that use information on embedded computer chips to validate transactions instead of magnetic stripe technology.

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February 12, 2012

CUNA Mutual’s New Structure Opens the Door for Acquisitions

While the 550,000 policyholders of the newly restructured CMFG Life Insurance Co. may not see any substantial changes, the firms parent company is looking forward to how the move will help it diversify and expand beyond the credit union industry.

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February 12, 2012

Sallie Mae Updates Forbearance Policy After Backlash

After more than 75,000 people asked Sallie Mae to stop charging forbearance fees to unemployed college students via an online petition, the education-focused financial services company made a compromise.

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February 10, 2012