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WASHINGTON-Being open and including every faction of the credit union community in the information gathering process of the Renaissance Commission was extremely important according to commissioners. In determining the next step for CUNA's board, self-determination for credit unions appears to be the theme. According to Renaissance Commissioner Rosie Holub, president...

JUNEAU, Alaska - Nancy Bear Usera, senior vice president of Alaska USA Federal Credit Union, has thrown her hat into the ring as one of the candidates vying to fill the state's Senate seat vacated last month. Sen. Drue Pearce left the post to serve as senior adviser for Alaskan...

DALLAS- That didn't take long. That's the feeling of Community Credit Union in Plano, Texas after over 7,000 members tried to view images of their share drafts in less than 24 hours of the CU's new online check imaging service being launched. The CU announced the new service with just...

DALLAS - Credit Union of Texas, formerly Dallas Teachers CU, is receiving some big time ink in the likes of Forbes magazine and Business Week. The CU was highlighted in a Forbes story that focused on large companies utilizing data warehousing. Business Week covered the CU in a story on...

SAN ANTONIO - Security Service Investment Group here, a wholly-owned financial services subsidiary of Security Service Federal Credit Union, has selected Fiserv Investor Services, Inc., of Houston, Texas, member NASD/SIPC, as its new broker-dealer for the processing of transactions. Security Service Investment Group offers a full line of investment and...

MADISON, Wis. - A new book from CUNA's Center for Professional Development sets out to discover if ethics plays a role in the modern day credit union. The Power of Business Ethics by Dick Radtke serves as a practical guide for dealing with ethical issues in day-to-day duties. The handbook...

St. Mary's Bank, Manchester, N.H., has raised $2,500 through its community outreach efforts to support the Jump$tart Coalition for personal financial literacy. The mission of the Jump$tart program is to evaluate the financial literacy of young adults; develop, and encourage financial literacy standards for grades K-12; and to promote the...

ARLINGTON, Va.-Though NAFCU has always had a good working relationship with NCUA, according to NAFCU Director of Regulatory Affairs Gwen Baker, she admits that the current Republican-influenced trend toward less government interference in credit union activities this year is making her life easier. Baker certainly appreciates this, given Communications Manager...