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NASCUS and the Conference of State Bank Supervisors are both applauding the credit union related-provision added to the Regulatory Relief Act of 2006 that allows for full voting rights to the chairman of the State Liaison Committee of the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council.

About 20 firms with more than six million credit card transactions each per year are out of compliance with Visa's card security standards and face fines if they had not come into compliance by the end of September 2006.

According to a Callahan & Associates' Internet Strategy Consortium Survey, online members are looking for more education and guidance from their credit union Web sites. From comparative information and tools designed to help select appropriate products to evaluative tools for help in determining existing financial strategies and managing investments online,...

The idea was to bring consumer finance topics to radio listeners in Central Florida, but the project proved to be too expensive.

Retail design, construction consulting services firm IBT Enterprises has joined forces with Roswell, Ga.-based financial service solutions provider El Banco Financial Corporation to help credit unions better serve the growing Hispanic community.

Statistics show that women tend to lag behind men when it comes to managing money, but Greylock Federal Credit Union and Berkshire Community College are looking to close the gap.