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MOUNDS VIEW, Minn. - Liberty has created a new product suite that it says can help credit unions reduce charge-offs related to checks and ease compliance with Check 21. Its Check Management Solutions is designed to help credit unions resolve and prevent non-payment, NSFs, lost or stolen checks, forged signatures...

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MOBILE, Ala. - Hurricane Ivan, the third major hurricane to strike the U.S. in less than a month, has rattled the residents of four states-including credit union members, staff and volunteers-closing credit unions and evacuating personnel as the Credit Union Times headed to press. As of press time, the category...

WASHINGTON - The SBA is inviting Arizona credit unions and others to testify on what the agency could be doing better with its regulation and enforcement practices. Michael Barrera, national ombudsman for the U.S. Small Business Administration, and SBA Administrator Hector Barreto will gather information from participants on devising ways...

TOPEKA, Kan. - Six local credit unions have teamed up to kick off the Topeka Credit Union Foundation. A kickoff breakfast for the newly formed foundation was held on Thursday, August 26, 2004 and initial fund disbursements were presented to representatives of the three local charitable organizations chosen for 2004:...

PORTLAND, Ore. - The $1.9 billion Portland Teachers CU has responded to calls from the state regulator for credit unions to do more to combat payday lending in the state. Portland Teachers has launched its Payday Advantage Loan. Members can borrow up to 20% of their next paycheck for a...

I find it funny that bankers and their growing army of lobbyists and lawyers are whining about credit unions encroaching on the business lending arena. ("Nevada CUs, Stung by Banker Rhetoric, Try to Counter Publication Bias," 8/4/04, Credit Union Times and "Banks Overly Worried About CUs' Entry into Small Business...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Longtime VyStar Credit Union Board Director Michael Cascone has been presented the 2004 Defense Credit Union Council Hall of Honor award. DCUC established its "Hall of Honor" in 2000 to recognize its heroes for their extraordinary contributions and inordinate support of DCUC and the defense credit union...