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The Florida Credit Union League has inked a deal with SICREDI, a Brazilian credit union network, to facilitate an international partnership, according to the World Council of Credit Unions, which facilitated the deal.

At last, "JA's BizKid$," the financial literacy show being financed by credit unions, is enjoying its national debut, at least in a pilot format.

Credit union dignitaries visited the Children's National Medical Center in Washington, D.C. to help bring the young patients a bright and colorful day.

A partnership between Maine's credit unions, the Maine Council on Economic Education, and the Maine Jump$tart Coalition, has received strong praise from Governor John Baldacci as he officially proclaimed the month of April as "Financial Literacy for Youth Month in Maine."

In an environment of rising foreclosure rates, House Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank (D-Mass.) sent out a letter to his fellow members of Congress looking for their support in determining government's role in the scenario.

Missouri appears headed for enactment of a compromise field of membership law that puts limits on branch expansion beyond contiguous counties, but also is expected to end years of litigation in state courts.