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ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Alaska USA FCU, Anchorage, and Northern Schools FCU, Fairbanks both made the top five list of grantors over the past year of funds to low-income home buyers through Home$tart, a down-payment assistance program of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Seattle. Home$tart matches money saved by participants...

ARLINGTON, Va.-Retired credit union officials, staff and volunteers who want to stay in the loop have a new avenue through NAFCU. The NAFCU Emeritus Program offers credit union community alums information and services to keep you informed and in-touch with the people and organizations important in credit union land. As...

FULLERTON, Calif. - It may sound incredible but after 30 years of helping prosecute identity theft and fraud cases, TransUnion Fraud Victim Assistance Department Director Diane Terry can still be surprised. "I've certainly stopped saying I've seen everything," said Terry. "Something new always comes up." According to Terry, with so...

WASHINGTON-With the continually escalating number of bankruptcy filings, credit union trades and other leaders still feel the legislation to reform the bankruptcy system (H.R. 975) is worth the financial and political expenses of the last few years. "Bankruptcy [reform] is just as important as it was six years ago, possibly...

Marion & Polk Schools Credit Union, Salem, Ore., has been singled out by the Association of Retired Person's Driver Safety Program for its senior member education efforts. Over the past decade MaPS CU has hosted two classes each year and paid members' enrollment fees. Each of the classes graduates some...

Olean Area Federal Credit Union, N.Y., has appointed Daniel R. Rourke CEO. Chartway Federal Credit Union, Virginia Beach, Va., has named Celia Woodham Director of Operations. Maine Credit Union League, Westbrook, has named Jane Thomas director of education. Citadel Federal Credit Union, Thorndale, Penn., has elected Kevin L. Gravatt board...

ALEXANDRIA, Va.-Credit Union Service Organizations are permitted to develop data processing software to license to credit unions but generally cannot invest in a limited liability company for the same purpose, NCUA wrote in a recent legal opinion letter. Currently, a federal credit union can invest up to 1% in aggregate...

HERNDON, Va. - Paragon Services Inc., a wholly-owned CUSO of Paragon FCU, was named the CUSO's preferred vendor to provide digital communications products to the list of e-services the CUSO offers to its 100 credit union-related clients. Under the marketing alliance, DigitalMailer will offer its e-strategy products such as newsletters,...