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NSB KINGS BAY, Ga.-For Navy Federal Credit Union Assistant Branch Manager aboard the NSB Kings Bay Laura Williams, triathlons and marathons were not entirely meeting her need to challenge herself. So at 42, after going to cheer on some friends at a bodybuilding competition, she became determined to get involved...

For some attendees of NAFCU's Annual Conference & Exhibition this may be their first trip to Vancouver, but for NAFCU this is its second go around in Canada's third largest city. NAFCU held its Annual Conference here in 1997, and NAFCU President/CEO Fred Becker said they'd like to repeat that...

ATLANTA - Manheim has found a way to combine technology with live auction bidding to make it possible for more dealers to `attend' the company's auto auctions and thereby driving up the price of vehicles sold - Manheim Simulcast. Jon Schrock, national accounts director for Manheim, the largest and highest...

HARRISBURG, Pa. - One month after the Pennsylvania Credit Union Association launched its "Show Your True Colors" statewide photo contest and asked credit unions to send photos that demonstrate their community involvement, the contest judges announced their winners. The overall winner of the photo contest was SB1 FCU, Philadelphia, for...

DENVER - As the industry waits for the outcome on whether a new accounting standard could affect loan participations with credit unions close to the 12.25% member business lending cap, Centrix Financial LLC is moving forward with its nearly two-year old program. Known for it's highly successful auto-lending program to...

There is plenty of good news about the health of credit unions. By almost all indicators, credit unions are thriving in the 21st century. In the past three years, assets and net worth have increased; delinquency has decreased; and loan-to-share ratios have held steady. However, there is also reason for...

ALEXANDRIA, Va.-After 14 months in effect, NCUA has only approved eight TIP, or trade, industry, or profession, fields of membership. The last field of membership and chartering update, effective May 15, 2003, permitted single sponsor federal credit unions to begin converting to TIPs, but the move has not created anything...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - Many credit unions are just getting their feet wet with overdraft protection and learning the nuances of offering it to its members. With all the changes going on that can affect overdraft, credit unions have to be willing to make changes on the fly. On...