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TALLHASSEE, Fla. - As the home state corporate for Florida, Southeast Corporate FCU has been working overtime to help credit unions affected by Hurricane Charley. The corporate can play a number of roles, said SECORP President/CEO Bill Birdwell. On the item processing side, the corporate is going through the Fed...

FEDERAL WAY, Wash. - A recent interview of White River CU President/CEO Linda Kleppe-Olson and Washington Credit Union League Senior Vice President RoxAnne Kruger-Monahan by former Attorney General of Mexico Consul Jorge Madrazo-Quellar has gone a long way to helping build local credit unions' profile in the Latino community. "Conservatively,...

MADISON, Wis. - World Council of Credit Unions' CEO Arthur Arnold had some exciting news to share with attendees at the organization's recently held Leadership Conference: worldwide, more than five million people joined the ranks of credit union members last year. "Total savings, capital and assets all climbed more than...

WASHINGTON - NCUA is one of six federal agencies that jointly filed an amicus brief Aug. 13 in support of an appeal of a June 30, 2004 California Federal District Court decision upholding provisions of a California law that restrict the sharing of a consumer's information between a financial institution...

WASHINGTON - The Federal Trade Commission reported that American Indians, African-Americans and Hispanics were the most likely populations to fall victim to credit card related frauds. Such frauds victimized almost 10 million Americans last year, the agency said. Advanced fee loan scams claimed 4.55 million victims last year, the FTC...

WASHINGTON - The $350 million NRL Federal Credit Union, headquartered in Washington D.C., achieved a 23% increase in the number of its Platinum Cards by drawing member attention to the CU Rewards program that is attached to the card. The credit union staff held a lobby decorating contest to help...

Marketing credit cards to Hispanics takes more than just translating brochures from English to Spanish. Read about that and other card and ATM news on pages 28-30.

MONTEREY PARK, Calif. - Energy First Credit Union has tapped into members' excitement over the National Basketball Association's Los Angeles Lakers for a new promotion. Developed by Los Angeles-based advertising agency Simon and Associates Advertising, along with Energy First Marketing Specialist Sheila Tetangco, the Slam Dunk Services promotion offers members...