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ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Savings growth for federally-insured credit unions continues its upward trend thanks to a surge in mortgage and used auto lending during the first six months of 2003 as the economic landscape prepares itself for a recovery expected by the first quarter of 2004. NCUA's midyear 2003 figures...

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Small Business Administration played host to top entrepreneurs from around the country and recognized the National Small Business Person of the Year for 2003 during ceremonies held during the agency's National Entrepreneurial Conference & Exposition. The three-day conference, Sept. 17-19, followed a series of events in...

INDIANAPOLIS - Employees of the Credit Union Centers of Indiana, a CUSO affiliated with the Indiana Credit Union League, will soon face mystery shoppers measuring their service performance at their 12 shared branch service centers around the state. As of January, CUCI was the CUSO with the largest volume of...

I thought Mike Welch's July 6th column on the recent NAFCU Conference ("NAFCU Conference Tops Despite Tired Format") was right on the mark. I recently returned from the Directors Conference and Expo in Las Vegas. Maybe there should be a rule that you can't sit with anyone you know. Frankly,...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - It took two years and a lot of perseverance, but California consumers may finally have their financial privacy protection law. On Aug. 19, five days after banks, insurance companies, and brokerages that were faced with a statewide ballot initiative that could have resulted in stringent financial privacy...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa - The chances are that most people who live in South Africa have never been to Sweden, but work will begin work this month on developing nine new SACCOs (savings and credit cooperatives) in the Eastern Cape area of South Africa as the result of a...

MARLBOROUGH, Mass. - St. Mary's Credit Union has helped save a parade. The $393 million credit union has donated $15,000 to ensure the 52nd annual Marlborough Labor Day Holiday Parade, which carries the title "A Community Together Making a Difference", goes off without a hitch. Under financial pressure this year,...

California Credit Union League Coalition Against Hunger San Francisco Chapter, has recently been honored by the Apple Corps for its efforts to volunteer at the San Francisco Food Bank on a regular basis. The Marketing Association of Credit Unions, Walnut Creek, Calif., has named Educational Employees Credit Union Vice President...