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State Employees' Credit Union Builds Bridge to Investments

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To help promote saving and educate members on stock market investing, State Employees' Credit Union has rolled out its new Bridge Account.

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May 08, 2007

Alternatives Planning Three Fold Honors for Departing CEO

The $51 million Alternatives Federal Credit Union's CEO, Bill Myers, is retiring and the 28 year old CU's board, staff and supporters have planned a celebration and roast for Myers, as well as starting a youth internship program which will bear his name and a Weblog devoted to collecting memories...

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May 07, 2007

SBA: Two Year-Old Zero Subsidy Has Not Slowed 7(a) Lending

The Small Business Administration recently defended its zero subsidy enacted two years ago, saying the transition has not led to a decline in the agency's 7(a) lending program.

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May 07, 2007

Kansas CUs Brace for Banker-Backed FOM-Conversion 'Study'

Kansas credit unions are girding for a new round of bank attacks on field of membership, branch expansion and charter conversions coming this summer as part of a legislative "study" initiative being pushed by an influential Kansas banker/lawmaker.

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May 07, 2007

Maine Co-Op Ads Seen as More Urgent

A newly-revamped TV ad campaign launched last month by the Maine Credit Union League now has new urgency for CU advocacy "considering the competition we're facing from Internet providers and outsiders like insurance firms," the head of the league's ad committee said Monday.

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May 07, 2007

Tornado Damaged CU Branch Residing in Accounting Office

The branch of the $120 million Mid American Credit Union that was among the 95% of the town of Greensburg which was wiped out by a killer tornado on the night of May 4 was not a stand-alone structure with a staff, according to the CU's marketing director.

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May 07, 2007

House Financial Services to Hold Staff Briefing on Conversions

The House Financial Services Committee legislative assistants will be getting an earful on credit union to mutual savings bank conversions at a briefing later this week.

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May 07, 2007