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SALT LAKE CITY - The score is 1-1 in that campaign begun nearly a year ago by the Utah League of Credit Unions to bring wayward members back into the fold. The League drive, which follows policy splits in the trade organization on just how it should fight banker attacks...

WASHINGTON-Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Chairman Don Powell reiterated his belief that credit unions should be taxed during a speech to America's Community Bankers Government Affairs Conference. He briefly showcased an advertisement ACB placed in The Hill newspaper and elsewhere, featuring a bright yellow rubber ducky with the usual "quacks like...

MADISON, Wis. - Three more scholarships have been awarded by the Credit Union Executives Society to attend this year's CEO Institute. Regina Barker, vice president at King County CU in Seattle; Robin Romano, CEO of MariSol FCU in Phoenix; and Susan Streifel, president/CEO of Woodstone CU in Federal Way, Wash....

Spectrum Federal Credit Union, San Francisco, has collected over 11 barrels of clothing to Goodwill's Job Success Through Better Dress program. The program helps job seekers by providing low-income individuals with business attire for job interviews. Saugus Federal Credit Union, Mass., has raised $1,400 for the Credit Unions of Massachusetts...

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. - The California Credit Union League is fed up and isn't going to take it any more. Fed up, that is, with bankers "boasting year after year about their record profits while beating up on credit unions," says League Director of Public Relations Henry Kertman. "It's time...

ALEXANDRIA, Va.-NCUA and the National Treasury Employees Union continue to duke it out over who is and is not eligible for the potential union at the agency. NCUA filed an appeal with the Federal Labor Relations Authority of a regional director's decision to qualify credit union examiners as part of...

SEATTLE - As the year progresses, look for more credit unions to revamp their brand and names. Seattle-based branding and marketing firm Weber Marketing Group (WMG) reports there is a "tremendous demand among financial firms to develop more competitive brands for their organizations." In just the past year alone, WMG...

MADISON, Wis. - With more than $310 million in assets and 1,400 accounts, managed accounts are quickly becoming one of CUNA Mutual Group's MEMBERS Financial Services program's most highly sought investment offerings. Managed accounts are professionally managed portfolios of individual securities that act like a mutual fund with diversification and...