Payments/Credit/Debit

ORLANDO, Fla. - Famous football coach Don Shula, former head coach of the Miami Dolphins and Indianapolis Colts and now a successful restaurateur, addressed the attendees of Credit Union 24's Inaugural Executive Summit. The credit union-owned ATM and EFT network held the summit Mar. 23 at a Disney Grand Floridian...

INDIANAPOLIS - The Indiana Credit Union League's Servicecorp has changed the name of its Card Services Division to the Credit Union Card Center, the league has announced. "The new name emphasizes our focus on credit unions and the card business in Indiana and other states," said Diana Arnold, Servicecorp chief...

BETHESDA, Md. - The largest credit union in New Jersey and one of the smallest in Washington, D.C. have something in common - they both announced that they had joined up with the Allpoint network. Allpoint, a subsidiary of Cardtronics, the nation's largest independent ATM deployer, provides surcharge-free ATM access...

LONG BEACH, Miss. - Despite the fact that Hurricane Katrina closed Triton's manufacturing center for three weeks and had a significant impact on many of its employees, the ATM manufacturer reported shipping 21% more ATMs to U.S. locations in 2005 than it did in 2004. According to the firm, almost...

SAN FRANCISCO - Credit unions that issue small business cards are probably hits among their small business members since, according to a recent Visa survey, small business use of payment cards continued to grow last year. The No. 1 card brand said its survey of several hundred small business owners...

SEATTLE - The $1.1 billion Washington State Employees Credit Union has joined Member Access Pacific's KeyCorp ATM network in a bid to offer its members surcharge-free access to more ATMs. The move will add 400 surcharge-free ATMs to the list that WSECU's 135,000 members can use. "The recent changes regarding...

WASHINGTON - The future shape of prepaid cards - the popular card product that includes everything from gift cards to benefit cards to payroll cards - appears to hang in the balance this year. Either these cards are completely safe and need no additional regulation, as some Visa executives have...

NEW YORK - A leading market research firm says that its surveys are showing that people without bank accounts are often still users of some sort of credit card, whether from a retail store, oil company or financial institution. Scarborough Research said its surveys of 200,000 adult consumers in 75...