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  • Credit union professionals and volunteers have a life outside their credit unions.

    Credit union professionals and volunteers have a life outside their credit unions. That's just what Credit Union Times wants to highlight here in this new section which will attempt to show a bit of the personal side of those who make the credit union industry go.

  • Special Report:Retail Delivery Systems/ Marketing/ Call Centers

    Some credit unions are taking a back-to-basics approach to marketing. A special report on pages 14 & 15 looks inside a few credit unions to see what they are doing to shout out the credit union difference.

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  • Community Charter Approvals Report - As of JUNE 30, 2001

    Federal credit unions continue to be attracted by the FOM flexibility of a community charter. The following is the latest NCUA report on community charter expansions. As the chart shows, some FOM expansions are simply the addition of new counties, while others can have complicated guidelines.

  • GFCU leaves its own mark

    ATLANTA - Surrounded by community banks, Georgia Federal Credit Union's Stockbridge branch in Henry County needed a way to gain visibility. The answer was found in a simple fortune cookie. Next to a Burger King on a busy street, this billboard will run for the next three months. According to...

  • Consumer choice shoe is on banker's other foot

    WASHINGTON - "Don't let the Realtors limit consumer choice! Tell your members of Congress you want more competition in real estate," screams a pop up ad on the American Bankers Association Web site (www.aba.com). The ABA and others have been working recently to extend bankers powers into the real estate...

  • Brockton CU's money tree

    BROCKTON, Mass. - Talk about paying members to come in. Brockton Credit Union recently drew attention to its new full-service branch in Middleborough with a seven-foot tall "Money Tree" complete with artificial one, five and ten dollar bills. Twenty-two finalists submitted guesses on the amount of money growing on the...

  • U.S. Banker criticized for unfair criticism of credit unions privacy policies

    NEW YORK - U.S. Banker has been taken to task for its criticism of credit unions' privacy policies and plans in an article printed in the June issue of the Thompson Publications magazine. In a letter to the editor from Peggy Wilson, director, corporate marketing communications for Bankers Systems Inc.,...

  • Three Ohio credit unions latest to join money wire network for immigrant members

    COLUMBUS, Ohio - Responding to needs of the growing immigrant population here, three credit unions will offer wire services so that members can send money back home to relatives and friends in Mexico, El Salvador and other countries. Western Credit Union Inc., OhioHealth Credit Union and Big Bear/Members First Credit...

  • Have you voted?

    There's still time to cast your vote for Credit Union Times' online voting poll at www.cutimes.com. This month's poll deals with CUNA's Renaissance Commission. Here is the question and results as of press time. The 96 suggestions from CUNA's Renaissance Commission are in as well as its vision statements. Which...