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Delta Community CU Gives Members "Chomping at the Bit" What They Want: Business Services Program

By Michelle A. Samaad

ATLANTA - Delta Community Credit Union knew the demand for business services was there. In addition to numerous requests from members over the years to offer business loans and deposit services, the $2.5 billion CU did its own research and found that there were at least a couple thousand members...

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Callahan Hosts "Going Beyond the Business Loan" Webinar

WASHINGTON-Credit unions looking to differentiate from their competitors in the business lending arena, might want to consider deposit services first, according to Callahan & Associates, Inc. The firm will host a Webinar at 2:00 p.m. EST April 12 on the subject. Topics discussed will include business checking and savings accounts,...

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March 28, 2006

Bank Business Loans Continue to Dwarf CU Loans by Billions

WASHINGTON - The numbers are mind boggling. When it comes to the total dollar amount of business loan portfolios at some of the larger banks, credit unions are nowhere near being a threat. American Banker recently ranked the l50 banks with the largest business loan portfolios. Citigroup Inc. topped the...

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March 28, 2006

SBA Asks for Feedback on Better Disaster Assistance Program

WASHINGTON - The SBA wants to hear ideas from credit unions and the private sector on ways the agency can improve its disaster assistance program. "Where there are ideas to improve the federal government's response to such unprecedented natural disasters as the 2005 hurricanes along the Gulf Coast, it is...

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March 28, 2006

Despite Size, Sky FCU says it Can Compete with Big Players in Business Lending

LIVINGSTON, Mont. - Over a three-year period, Sky Federal Credit Union has taken its business services program to several levels. The $70 million credit union started its business lending program two years prior to signing on with CU Business Group, LLC last March. But even before the alliance, it saw...

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March 28, 2006

Heartland Business Services Spends Early Days Turning up Notch on Training Missouri Credit Unions

ST. CHARLES, Mo. - Gary Hinrichs compares the business lending experience for credit unions to the famous Life cereal commercial that spawned one of the most famous catchphrases in advertising history. "I'm not gonna try it. You try it. Give it to Mikey, he hates everything.He likes it, Hey Mikey!"...

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March 28, 2006

Treasury Calls on Credit Unions to Help "Simplify" Federal Tax Payment Process for Small Businesses

WASHINGTON - Nearly six months after the U.S. Department of the Treasury launched a campaign to encourage small businesses to file their federal taxes electronically, the agency is calling on credit unions to assist with the effort. The Simplify campaign was rolled out last November to promote the benefits of...

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March 21, 2006

NCUA In Action

Turn to page 30 for complete coverage of NCUA's March meeting where it ruled on two community charter applications and an interim rule on share insurance coverage. It also reviewed its annual budget and its five-year strategic plan.

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Delta Community CU Gives Members "Chomping at the Bit" What They Want: Business Services Program

Kansas Credit Unions, CU Business Group for MBL Alliance

Lines of Credit Remain Lifeline for Some Small Businesses

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Callahan Hosts "Going Beyond the Business Loan" Webinar

Bank Business Loans Continue to Dwarf CU Loans by Billions

SBA Asks for Feedback on Better Disaster Assistance Program

Despite Size, Sky FCU says it Can Compete with Big Players in Business Lending

Heartland Business Services Spends Early Days Turning up Notch on Training Missouri Credit Unions

Treasury Calls on Credit Unions to Help "Simplify" Federal Tax Payment Process for Small Businesses

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