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Payday lenders say credit unions are using a double standard when it comes to payday lenders and they're not going to take it any more. Page 6.

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The latest PALS conference was all about member business lending. Turn to pages 20-23 for PALS coverage and other business lending news and stats.

WASHINGTON - In order to better compete with "the big boys," credit unions need to better focus their marketing and provide something different to attract business business. "Credit unions have an opportunity that is unique. However, efforts by credit unions miss the mark completely and that's a shame," Entrepreneurial America,...

SAN FRANCISCO-One western low-income credit union is using Farmer Mac to leverage its member business lending and greater serve its members needs. Farmer Mac-a secondary market government sponsored enterprise for long-term agricultural real estate loans-can provide up to a 90% guarantee. Old West Federal Credit Union CEO Ralph Goodwin explained...