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NAFCU touts itself as the only trade association exclusively representing the interests of federal credit unions. It was created initially to persuade Congress to establish a share insurance fund for credit unions and was successful in that fight. NAFCU President and CEO Fred Becker credited the insurance fund with preparing...

HarborOne Credit Union, Brockton, Mass., has named John Crowther regional lending manager. Bethpage Federal Credit Union, N.Y., Executive Vice President Wayne N. Gross has been elected to Chamber of Commerce Regional Business Partnership board director.

CREIT UNION TIMES Vol. 11, No. 44 November 1, 2000 Looking back four years ago finds NCUA authorizing an independent study of the overhead transfer rate in 2001 before setting the 2002 rate. At its October board meeting, NCUA increased the overhead transfer rate to 66.72%, up from its historical...

GLENDALE, Calif. - Fiscal Credit Union proved its concern for members' overall well-being by hosting a Health Fair. The fair featured many free services provided by local businesses,including blood pressure, cholesterol, glucose and diabetes testing; chiropractic assessments; and body fat measurements. In addition, the fair offered chair massages for $1...

SALEM, Ore. - With prodding by the state's Democratic governor and the chief credit union regulator, Oregon CUs - especially community charters - are feeling renewed heat this month to offer their members payday loan alternative products. In what some see as a quid pro quo tactic to tacitly force...

HONOLULU-Gary Heil told attendees of CUNA's Future Forum last week that, in a survey of people on who they admired most, 80% provided names of people they did not know. They gave names like Martin Luther King, Mother Theresa, and Winston Churchill. But what these well-known people all had in...

MADISON, Wis. - A recent white paper reveals the benefits to be found in loose change. According to Credit Union Coin Counting Services: Changing Attitudes About Change released by CUNA and strategic alliance partner DeLaRue, with only 25% of credit unions offering automated coin counting services the majority of credit...

INDIANAPOLIS-Senator Evan Bayh (D-Ind.) visited with Indiana credit union leaders on International Credit Union Day. The Indiana Credit Union League invited Bayh to meet with credit union leaders at the Farm Bureau Building where Hoosier Farm Bureau Credit Union is located. "It was a great way to celebrate International Credit...