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Credit unions play an important role in our nation's financial marketplace. If current membership trends continue, more than 100 million Americans will soon be conducting their financial business with these not-for-profit financial cooperatives. While credit unions are in excellent financial condition, a number of limitations in federal law are preventing...

LOS ANGELES - A Southern California cooperative radio advertising campaign aimed at educating consumers about credit unions is slated to begin airing again in March. The campaign, using the same commercials that aired last year, comes on the heels of CUNA's annual Governmental Affairs Conference in Washington, D.C. Just like...

WARNER ROBINS, Ga. - Robins FCU President/CEO John Ruffin admits he had no real interest in Blue Ridge China until his wife Frances asked him to help her write a book on the more than 3,000 patterns that have adorned the flatware. Frances had inherited a piece from her mother,...

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. - CheckClear LLC, the owner and operator of the Endpoint Exchange Network announced today that Jack Henry & Associates, parent of credit union data processor Symitar Systems, will offer its clients an image based check clearing and settlement solution through the National Clearing House Association (NCHA) and...

ALEXANDRIA, Va.-Though NCUA does not have data on how credit unions are making use of their new capabilities under the updated member business lending rule, its sponsors feel it's been well received. The rule just became effective about four months ago, but NCUA Vice Chair JoAnn Johnson described the response...

ARLINGTON, Va.-NAFCU announced that it has recently signed on as a partner in the Homeownership Alliance, an organization aimed at promoting expanded homeownership and sponsor of National Homeownership Month. "For many Americans, owning a home is the key to a bright financial future, creating a better way of life and...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.- Forget the idea that yoga is just for gyms or exclusive spa retreats. It can and should be a part of the daily credit union workday. "Anyone can do yoga," said Ellen Serber, founder of MyDailyYoga.com. "You don't need to be fit and glamorous and you...

PASADENA, Calif. - Wescom Credit Union is promoting empowerment by offering 25 scholarships for local high school students to attend Hispanas Organized for Political Equality (HOPE) Latina History Day Conference. Scheduled for Friday, March 12, 2004 HOPE's 13th Annual Women's Conference, "Latina History Day, A Proud Past.A Powerful Tomorrow", features...