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VIENNA, Va. - Navy FCU didn't get to be the largest credit union mortgage lender in the country by taking members' applications and processing them the old fashioned way. The $16-billion credit union is constantly studying its mortgage handling procedures and looking for ways to streamline the front and back...

RICHMOND, Va. - CALL FCU got more than it bargained for when it ran a home equity loan promotion to a targeted segment of its membership in mid-January. For the $180 million CU, it all started witb one member who received a first mortgage from the credit union in January....

PASADENA, Calif. - It happens quite often for Wescom Credit Union. A member applying for a mortgage learns they don't qualify because a couple of other loans they've already paid off are still on their credit file. Wescom gets the correct information and is able to update the file within...

Founders FCU President/CEO Laura Fleming was leading Founders FCU when few women had the reins of credit unions. Page 22.

From attorney to regulator and even entrepreneur, GTE FCU President/CEO Bucky Sebastian's career has taken him down many paths. Page 30.

COLUMBIA, S.C. - As sure as the sun sets in the west, credit unions back up their data. Faithfully, night after night, year after year, and always on tape. But that could be changing. Alternatives to tape are emerging. For reasons of scale, the big financial institutions are leading the...