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- College Kids and Credit Cards: What Every Parent Needs to Know
- The plastic providers have one more chance to lure in college students before next year's law prevents them. Here's how to make your kid "card smart." The era of “No Student Left Behind: Credit Card Edition” will come to an end early next year, thanks to the new credit...
- Articles 2009-09-10
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- Mostly-Healthy Credit Unions To Get Capital Boost
- For the most part, credit unions have plodded on just fine during the financial crisis. Even so, a government plan is due this week that could tap as much as $41 billion to make sure the system that keeps credit unions viable continues to perform. Millions of...
- Blog posts 2008-12-09
- Credit Unions, Building Socs Eye Mergers
- Australia's credit unions and building societies have come through the global financial crisis in good shape and are looking to merge to provide economies of scale and repel competition from the major banks.But mutual depository institutions need to be choosy about potential merger partners because part of their attraction...
- News items 2009-11-17
- Next stop Congress: American credit unions. (credit unions to lobby for legislation to counter Supreme Court ruling limiting their banking activities)(Brief Article)
- CREDIT unions have long been a thorn in the side of America's commercial banks. As the country's 11,500 credit unions, mutual financial institutions owned by their 70m customers (or "members"), have eaten into the banks' consumer-finance busCREDIT unions have long been a thorn in the side...
- Research articles 1998-02-28
- Credit Unions and the Common Bond
- Credit Unions are cooperative financial institutions specializing in the basic financial needs of certain groups of consumers. A distinguishing feature of credit unions is the legal requirement that members share a common bond. This organizing principle recently became the focus of national attention as the Supreme Court and the U.S....
- White papers 1998-11-01
- Financial Institutions: Issues Regarding the Tax-Exempt Status of Credit Unions
- Unlike other depository institutions, credit unions are exempt from federal corporate income taxes. The report addresses the historical basis for the tax-exempt status of credit unions; the arguments for and against taxation, including estimates of potential revenue from eliminating the exemption; the extent to which credit unions offer services distinct...
- White papers 2005-11-03
- Group Plans To Push CRA For Credit Unions In Congress
- The losers of an effort challenging NCUA's stance on a community reinvestment requirement for credit unions said last week they won't back off and hope to convince Congress to look into whether credit unions are providing adequate service to the underser The losers of an effort challenging NCUA's stance on...
- Research articles 2003-11-17
- Oregon credit unions can offer group L&H. (life and health insurance)
- Oregon Credit Unions Can Offer Group L&H SALEM - The Oregon Department of Insurance and Finance has adopted rules allowing members to buy group life and health cover through their credit unions. Some observers suggest that the ability of crediOregon Credit Unions...
- Research articles 1990-09-24
- CLASH OF THE CASH; Bankers' association throws punch as Congress weighs new legislation to relax federal restrictions on credit unions.(Special Report)
- Byline: SHAWN A. TURNER With a bill working its way through Congress that would relax federal restrictions on credit unions, the ongoing feud between banks and their archrival credit unions has been ratcheted up yet another level. The first vol ...
- Research articles 2006-07-17
- FANNIE MAE, FREDDIE MAC, and CUs.(credit unions)
- As credit unions grew and expanded in the 1990s, first mortgage lending emerged, flourished, and endured as a competitive and income-producing member service product line. Credit unions learned how to make mortgages, develop mortgage products, and se As credit unions grew and expanded in the 1990s,...
- Research articles 2001-05-01
- Banks Beat Credit Unions at Their Own Mission
- You may have heard us say that leveling the playing field with credit unions will be a marathon, not a sprint. A marathon requires patience, strength and endurance - and a little sustenance along the way. Sustenance came to us Dec. 1, 2006, in the form of a Government Accountability...
- Research articles 2007-01-01
- Major Corporate Federal Credit Unions Jointly Deploy Online Banking System From Financial Fusion; Viecore Implements Unique System Designed for Credit Unions
- Business Editors/High-Tech Writers CONCORD, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 6, 2003 Financial FusionR announced today the successful completion of a large-scale implementation of Financial Fusion Consumer e-Finance Suite CeFS to create an exclusive online banking system for leading corporate federal credit unions, Empire Corporate Federal Credit Union New York and Southwest...
- Research articles 2003-01-06
- CUNA Mutual CEO Offers Positions On Questions Credit Unions Have
- Credit unions very much want to know more about Jeff Post, the new CEO of CUNA Mutual Group and what his viewpoints are on some of the challenges facing him in his new position. Here, The Credit Union Journal provides a quick list of things credit unions Credit unions very...
- Research articles 2004-02-28
- Roster of Credit Unions Shrinks, Assets Growing
- THE NUMBER OF CREDIT unions in Arkansas dropped from 84 at the end of 1999 to 82 at the end of 2000, and three more have merged into larger credit unions so far this year. Meanwhile, credit union assets grew 6.6 percent during 2000, to $1.19 billion, while deposits...
- Research articles 2001-07-23
- Victory for Credit Unions: Federal Credit Union Membership Bill Passes Senate 92-6
- MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--July 28, 1998--Credit Unions across the nation won big with the passage Tuesday of a federal credit union membership bill in the U.S. Senate by a vote of 92-6.The bill would give more people and small business employees the option of joining not-for-profit, member-owned financial cooperatives. The...
- Research articles 1998-07-28
- Credit unions reel from ruling in Fed case
- Banks have finally won a round in their battle to slow the growth of credit unions in the U.S., and the credit . unions are angry and more than a little nervous.The battle was fought in the U.S. District Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C., and the issue was interpretation...
- Research articles 1996-11-25
- Credit unions and building societies oppose trademarking of "community banking": credit unions and building societies are fighting moves by Bendigo Bank to trademark the phrase "community banking"
- On behalf of credit unions and building societies, the Credit Union Services Corporation Australia Limited CUSCAL and the Australian Association of Permanent Building Societies AAPBS have now filed a Notice of Opposition with IP Australia, the government authority responsible for the registration of trademarks. "This is like trying to...
- Research articles 2005-07-15
- Federal Regulator Gives Credit Unions Go-Ahead for Expansion.(Originated from St. Petersburg Times, Fla.)
- Nov. 21--A federal regulator has given credit unions the right to keep expanding aggressively, despite a recent court order aimed at limiting their growth. The National Credit Union Administration has ruled that credit unions can accept as members all the people...
- Research articles 1996-11-21
- Synergent Queues Credit Unions for Check 21 Transitions With Branch Item Capture and Image Exchange Technologies
- LAS VEGAS -- Item Processing Veteran Expects Credit Unions to Realize Immediate Check 21 Benefits Synergent, a leading item and data processing services provider to northeast regional credit unions, has chosen image and branch item capture solutions from VSoft Corporation to enable successful Check 21 transitions for its 110...
- Research articles 2004-11-16
- Mortgage automation meets member service.(includes related article on use of World Wide Web and electronic data interchange in mortgage origination)(credit unions)
- The experiences of Waynesboro Dupont Employees Credit Union, Arkansas Federal Credit Union and Spokane Teachers Credit Union provide concrete evidence that automating mortgage origination yields substantial benefits for credit unions. Waynesboro Dupont EmThe experiences of Waynesboro Dupont Employees Credit Union, Arkansas Federal Credit Union and Spokane Teachers Credit Union provide...
- Research articles 1998-07-01
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