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MADISON, Wis. - A labor dispute between CUNA Mutual and its union sparked up in '04 and unfortunately for both sides there were casualties. The union is the Office of Professional Employees International Union Local 39. It represents roughly 1,300 of the company's employees based in CUNA Mutual's Madison, Wisconsin...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - What kind of year has it been for corporates? These charts below tell the story. But in a nutshell, corporate assets are generally at the same level at this point in '04 than they were last year. One of the most dramatic changes has been...

SALT LAKE CITY - Against the backdrop of a popular branding campaign on TV, Utah credit unions were expressing private new optimism last week that a proposed resolution in the state legislature to seek Congressional intervention in the Utah tax fight might be defeated. "I think there are legislators out...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - Was '04 a good, mediocre, or bad year for corporates? And what does '05 have in store? It depends who you ask but the corporate CU mantra has always been that the network merely ebbs and flows based on what natural person credit unions have...

ALEXANDRIA, Va.-NCUA announced last week that Examination and Insurance Deputy Director Tawana James will serve as the director of the new Office of Small Credit Union Initiatives as of Dec. 12. Anthony LaCreta, director of the Office of Credit Union Development, will fill her spot as the deputy director of...

ARLINGTON, Va.-Top officials at CUNA and NAFCU have continued to meet occasionally under the auspices of the National Credit Union Legislative and Regulatory Coordinating Council since its inception during the battle for H.R. 1151. On Dec. 1, members of the executive committees and senior staff of the two major national...

WASHINGTON - The National Association of Realtors predicts that the 30-year fixed rate mortgage will rise slowly but average only 6.4% next year. In addition, year-end sales forecasts have been revised upward as a result of stronger than expected home sales and higher median prices. Existing-home sales are expected to...

WASHINGTON - The IRS has released Publication 17, Your Federal Income Tax, a comprehensive tax guide the agency publishes each year. The free guide contains updates for 2004 tax returns and what to look forward to in 2005. It also includes information on other critical issues such as how to...