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ONTARIO, Calif. - CO-OP Network members will enjoy more money as the nation's largest credit union owned fee-free ATM network has cut the fees it charges its members for transactions at merchant's point of sale terminals. The cut should put more than $7.4 million in the pockets of its 1,742...

WASHINGTON-The five federal financial institutions regulators have announced the availability of an InfoBase with information covering the consumer compliance aspects of the Check Clearing for the 21st Century Act. The Check 21 InfoBase features a training presentation, examination procedures, frequently asked questions, and links to other resources that may be...

RALEIGH, N.C. - When Local Government Federal Credit Union moves into its own building late next year or early the year after, it'll lose a landlord but not a close partner. The $534 million credit union has a staff of only 17 people, but utilizes the considerable technology and bricks-and-mortar...

Regarding Mike Welch's Oct. 6 column, "Information Flow Inspires a Few Questions", I heartily agree with his take on International Credit Union Day. I don't think U.S. credit unions make enough public notice about this day. It especially pains me because it was my father's idea back in 1947-48. He...

MADISON, Wis. - Credit unions around the world are ramping up for International Credit Union Day on October 21. Celebrated for some 56 years, ICU Day is generally an opportunity for credit unions to join forces and show their unique community spirit. From grand openings and fundraisers to special ICU...

ALEXANDRIA, Va.- NCUA Executive Director Len Skiles informed attendees of NCUA's fourth annual budget briefing that the agency should be able to bring its 2005 budget 1.3% below the 2004 figures while maintaining the same staffing level. The various office budget submissions, which the board had not approved at the...

WASHINGTON - An annual survey by the Profit Sharing/401(k) Council of America reveals that 76% of eligible employees participated in their 401(k) plans in 2003, down from 80% the year before. The 2003 research compiled responses from sponsors of 1,161 plans of all sizes, with a combined total of more...

WASHINGTON - One week after Fannie Mae officials testified at a hearing called by the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Market, Insurance, and Government Sponsored Enterprises on accounting and management failure allegations made against the company by the Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight in its recently released report,...