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CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- California credit unions that offer a full menu of mortgage options may gain some market share if they seek to take advantage of Charlotte-based Wachovia Bank's likely withdrawal of option ARMs from its mortgage offerings available in California.

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. -- The Richard Myles Johnson Foundation, San Mateo Credit Union and the California and Nevada Youth Involvement Network have joined forces to honor schools dedicated to helping students become more financially savvy adults.

NORTH HIGHLANDS, Calif. -- SAFE Credit Union recently found itself caught in a mother-daughter struggle that centered on a checking account opened in a high school branch.

BASKING RIDGE, N.J. -- Affinity Federal Credit Union Executive Vice President/Chief Strategy Officer David Snodgrass, has been inducted into the 2008 class of Who's Who in America's Credit Unions, which recognizes those who have made significant contributions to the nation's credit union movement.

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. -- Taking strong issue with the Treasury Department's controversial financial regulatory reform proposal, NACUSO has announced a "call to arms."

Pacific Marine Federal Credit Union, Camp Pendleton, Calif., has posted on its Web site a deployment financial checklist Marines can refer to as the prepare to ship out. The same site includes links to other sources of help such as the Navy Marine Corps Relief Society and USO-Operation Care Package.