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CoastHills FCU CEO Part of National Civic Education Video

Peter Westerman | September 07, 2004

LOMPOC, Calif. - CoastHills Federal Credit Union CEO Jeff York is doing his part to increase voter participation. York has recently recorded a segment for upcoming educational film, The U.S. Congress and You, The video will also feature Congresswoman Lois Capps and veteran CBS News reporter Bob Schieffer. Produced by...

MCUN President Interviewed by TV Station in String of "Fishing Hat Bandit" Robberies

Peter Westerman | August 17, 2004

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. - Minnesota's "Fishing Hat Bandit" is still at large, and Minnesota Credit Union Network President/CEO Kevin Chandler was recently interviewed by a local CBS affiliate about the string of robberies the elusive bandit is alleged to have committed. Nicknamed the "Fishing Hat Bandit" by the FBI, the culprit...

Cash Registers Won't Jingle as Much as Retailers Would Like this Holiday Season

Peter Westerman | December 09, 2003

WASHINGTON-Consumers say they will be cinching their purse strings during the holiday shopping season this year. According to a new survey by CUNA and the Consumer Federation of America, concern over the economy and indebtedness, as well as a desire to pay off debt will mute consumers' retail zeal in...

HEWFCU Chair Preps Students On Congress and Lawmaking

Peter Westerman | November 25, 2003

ALEXANDRIA, Va.-HEWFCU Chair Patricia Ellis worked with D.C. Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton and media personalities to put out a video to teach adolescents about the legislative process. This is the second year Ellis has worked on the informational video, which features CBS News `Face the Nation' Anchor and Moderator Bob...

More Retirees Working Through Retirement Years Means Retooling Financial Services

Peter Westerman | November 04, 2003

SAN FRANCISCO - With nearly 5.3 million Americans shifting in and out of retirement, the line between work and leisure continues to fade and `retirement' takes on another meaning. More than 60% of Baby Boomers say they'll work in retirement, many forced to do so because of rising health-care costs,...

Molinari to Address ACCU's Annual Conference

Peter Westerman | September 09, 2003

WASHINGTON - The Association Of Corporate Credit Union's upcoming annual meeting just got a political charge. Susan Molinari, a former leader of the Republican majority in the U.S. House of Representatives, will speak at the ACCU's meeting taking place Oct. 12-14 in New Orleans, La. She will focus on the...

Television Ad On CU Shared Branching Hits Airwaves in Washington

Peter Westerman | June 24, 2003

SEATTLE - Ten credit unions that share branches in Washington State have pooled some of the resources to let more of their members know about the benefits of their shared branching arrangements via a new television ad. The 10 credit unions are headquartered, or have a lot of branches, in...

Capital Communications FCU Prepared to Work With Laid Off Members

Peter Westerman | January 14, 2003

ALBANY, N.Y. - For most people, the end of December meant the joy of holidays and expectations for the new year. But 2,400 Verizon employees statewide, 100 of whom are local, faced the holidays unemployed after being laid off by the communications company in mid-December due to a slow economy...

Renowned writer touts CUs in column

Peter Westerman | July 09, 2002

WASHINGTON-Columnist Marshall Loeb, former editor of Fortune, Money, and The Columbia Journalism Review, recently focused his efforts on highlighting the credit union difference in his July 1 column for CBS.MarketWatch.com. Not only does he inform consumers that better deals are available at credit unions, but he adds that credit unions'...

CUs grab attention of Washington television news media

Peter Westerman | June 04, 2002

WASHINGTON-CUNA President and CEO Dan Mica appeared live on Washington D.C.'s CBS affiliate recently to promote credit unions' online efforts. The appearance underscored a story that ran in a recent Wall Street Journal on credit unions' e-prowess. Mica took time during the six-minute segment to explain how consumers can reach...

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