BANGOR, Maine - The $140 million Maine Federal Credit Union was recently highlighted for its member business lending success and other programs in the Bangor Daily News. The credit union, which is the largest in the state with 25,000 members and 300 SEGs, added business lending to its fold in...
WASHINGTON-Lafayette Federal Credit Union President and CEO Michael Hearne, testifying on behalf of CUNA, informed a congressional subcommittee of the problem credit unions' 12.25% cap on business loans poses. The House Small Business Committee's Regulatory Reform and Oversight Subcommittee held a roundtable March 17 on small business regulatory concerns with...
WASHINGTON - Reducing marginal income tax rates on entrepreneurs increases entrepreneurial entry, decreases exit from entrepreneurship, and lengthens the duration of entrepreneurial ventures, according to a recent study released from the SBA's Office of Advocacy . The study, Taxes and Entrepreneurial Activity: An Empirical Investigation Using Longitudinal Tax Return Data...
PLYMOUTH, Mich. -- With the record growth of small businesses, the Michigan Credit Union League will co-host a two-day MBL conference to help credit unions explore courting entrepreneurs. The conference, which is also being sponsored by Walsh College here and the Michigan Council of the Credit Union Executives Society, will...
WASHINGTON - Small Business Person of the Year winners from 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and Guam will here in April to mark the annual celebration of National Small Business Week during SBA Expo '05. One of them will be selected as National Small Business Person of...
Credit unions continue to make strong strides in member business lending. Case in point, the $640 million Evangelical Christian Credit Union saw the most member business loan activity in 2004 with $674 million on the books at the end of the year. MBLs are also contributing more to the total...
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. - These are Mark Weber's seven mistakes that he says cause some of the greatest pain or misconceptions when a credit union converts to a community charter. * New members will now beat a path to your door. "It's absolutely amazing to me how many CEOs and...
SAN DIMAS, Calif. - California credit union officials recently got an earful from SBA Administrator Hector Barreto as he plugged President Bush's proposals for reforming the Social Security system. Barreto was the keynote speaker at a March 22 VIP reception sponsored by WesCorp and the California Credit Union League. In...
RALEIGH, N.C. - During the heady days of IBM's reign over the personal computer realm, members of what was then known as IBM Raleigh Employees Federal Credit Union reaped the benefits of the company's success with attractively high salaries. The $1.4 billion credit union was founded in 1967 by eight...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - North Carolina is more than home to the Tar Heels and tobacco fields. It's quickly becoming a launching pad for entrepreneurs looking to finance their dream jobs. Much of that spirit has been fueled by the plethora of bank mergers that have impacted the state over the...
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Fraud is evolving, and so should your strategy. This guide explores how a multi-layered fraud mitigation approach can help credit unions proactively prevent payments fraud, safeguard members, and strengthen trust--all while streamlining fraud detection.
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Streamline receivables, reduce manual tasks, and improve cash flow with advanced lockbox solutions tailored for your credit union’s needs - inclusive of paper and electronic workflows.
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Unlock insights into the spending habits and motivations of new cardholders! Explore why so many chose general-purpose credit cards and what this trend means for industry leaders.
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The future of banking demands more than innovation--it requires actionable strategies. This 2025 playbook outlines 3 key strategies your credit union must adopt to thrive.
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Packed with data, insights and actionable strategies, this report outlines how your credit union can accelerate digital transformation initiatives in business banking to maintain market share in the increasingly competitive sector.
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This comprehensive market study dives deep into the contrasting views between financial institutions and account holders, offering critical insights that can drive your credit union's strategic decisions.
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