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COLUMBIA, S. C. - The Internet has made inexpensive investing available to anyone with a computer and modem, and numerous competitors, new and old, are now vying for the business of increasingly Web-savvy credit union members. Retaining those members, their loyalty, and their assets may be increasingly challenging in such...

WASHINGTON-Communications is one of the most important functions of any trade association, including CUNA. Perhaps that is why Mark Wolff was selected by CUNA to work in its communications office nearly 11 years ago and has risen through the ranks to Senior Vice President of Communication for the trade group....

WASHINGTON - The National Cooperative Business Association, which led the charge to get the .coop domain name for cooperatives, has yet to find a CU organization to become a founder and act as registrant for CUs and the new .coop domain, but it is having luck in other areas. The...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - Convenience vs. security. That's the online grudge match CUs are fighting as they try to make their online services as convenient as possible for members, while maintaining a sufficient level of security. One area this battle is most evident is in authenticating members for online...

WASHINGTON-CUNA is polishing up the efforts of its Partnership Committee for battle on three major credit union fronts. Upon renaming the CUNA System Planning Committee as the Partnership Committee, the group and its member organizations have targeted three major initiatives for the coming months: to help credit unions build political...

Over the past 18 months or so, credit unions and the growing number of organizations that represent them, seem to have gone on a binge in creating alliances, partnerships, cooperative ventures, special interest CUSOs, and new entities of all types. The alleged purpose of this organizational frenzy, such as the...

CUNA Mutual Group, Madison, Wis., has promoted Paul Meier to vice president in information technology, network/voice and Peggy Haack to vice president in information technology, server hardware/software.

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - With the dot.com bust of 2000, it's become fashionable to rip online offerings, but a scan of the CU industry shows online offerings have become a staple of CU operations - they're just not getting the hype they once did. "Credit unions are doing a...