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The fervor surrounding banking groups' campaigns to go after the tax-exemption of mostly larger credit unions doesn't mean anything if they can't sway the majority, said Bob Kressig (D-Cedar Falls).

NAFCU recently announced the promotion of two of its staffers while one lobbyist is making the move to CUNA. Debbie Kwon-Moore, former associate director of legislative affairs for NAFCU, is no longer with the association, NAFCU Public Relations Manager Rebecca Somers confirmed. She is expected to begin shortly as a...

Many of the top 20 auto lending credit unions are also leaders in other loan areas credit unions participate in such as real estate and unsecured credit card loans. Interesting though, as this chart shows, for several of them, auto lending is their primary loan category.

Alaska USA Federal Credit Union's subsidiary Alaska USA Insurance Brokers is branching out.

This chart shows the total auto loan portfolio for the top 20 auto lending credit unions, as of June 2006, as well as the average size of their new and used car loan, and their average rate.

CUNA and NAFCU have commented on NCUA's proposed regulation concerning red flags for potential fraud and identity theft under the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act.