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Credit unions are split on the issue of having a private insurance alternative. Overwhelmingly, credit unions think Dennis Dollar's spot on the NCUA Board should be filled with someone with credit union experience. Credit union competition is almost equally divided between community banks, big banks, and other CUs. How do...

SAN DIEGO - Even as the controversy over whether overdraft programs are a service or disservice to members continues, one California-based credit union has begun using a product designed with negative share tracking capability for share draft accounts with overdraft privileges. San Diego Metropolitan Credit Union began testing TriSyn Group's...

WASHINGTON-In letters to key leaders of the House, CUNA supported movement on H.R. 1474, the Check Clearing for the 21st Century Act, to increase efficiencies and lower fees. CUNA President and CEO Dan Mica wrote in the letters to Dennis Hastert (R-Ill.), speaker of the House, and Minority Leader Nancy...

SALT LAKE CITY - Utah schools, which during the last year have endured severe funding cutbacks from the state, are getting a helping hand from Utah credit unions thanks to $450,000 in donations from the Utah Credit Union Education Foundation. The Foundation, a unit of the Utah League of Credit...

ST. CLOUD, Minn. - It may be called Bankers Systems Inc., but credit unions are a big part of its business - so big it is forming a new credit union business unit. The 50-year old Bankers Systems makes its living on compliance. Its solutions are used by more than...

According to data included in the ABA letter, the credit unions that are nearing their aggregate limit for member business loans are going to gain the most from the proposal. However, these credit unions are not making the micro-enterprise loans that credit unions are always preaching about, the bankers said....

Mike Welch observed some time ago that credit union leaders, once retired, are all too often relegated to the "back burner." I would say that it is indeed very unfortunate that most credit union volunteers and staff are generally lost to the credit union community once they retire and that...

SAN ANTONIO, Texas - Credit unions are continuing to support the Children's Miracle Network in so many ways, and now Clarke-American is giving them another opportunity to help raise money for the non-profit organization. Clarke-American is offering CU members a Children's Miracle Network check option. For each CMN check order...