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WASHINGTON - While credit unions can expect to implement "more paperwork" with the myriad of changes expected to pension and retirement plans, growth opportunities still abound, said CUNA President Dan Mica after attending the National Summit on Retirement Savings. This year's three-day summit, the second in a series mandated by...

Look for coverage of CUNA's GAC throughout this issue, but concentrated on pages 18-22, with a special pictorial on page 32.

Given the state of the economy every marketing dollar counts. Our special report on pages 16-17 offers a glimpse of how some credit unions are creatively spreading their message.

WEST PALM BEACH -When the going gets tough, members expect more from their financial institutions. "So many members use the Web, voice response systems or their ATM cards to find out basic account information so they don't really go into the credit union as much anymore," said Kowal Associates, Inc....

BETHPAGE, N.Y. - Bethpage Federal Credit Union is hoping that members will see a reflection of what they fancy most in its new logo and promise. It starts with the logo graphic - is it a heart, a butterfly, a capital letter "B" at an angle? Well no-one including BFCU...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - Talk about catering to select employee groups. Chartway Federal Credit Union has personalized its SEG relationships by creating customized Web sites. Each site offers unique news about that SEG's industry, exclusive marketing promotions, and SEG employee news. In addition, current and potential members have quick, easy...