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Tower Federal Credit Union, Laurel, Md., has celebrated its 50th anniversary. Over 75 people attended the event including past board members, Tower retirees, and representatives from NAFCU and the Maryland Credit Union League. The Mayor's office presented Tower with a Seal of the City of Laurel and commemorative plaque. Kauai...

EDS Credit Union, Plano, Texas, has named Jennifer Snyder internal auditor. Security Service Federal Credit Union, San Antonio, has promoted Randy Rocha to assistant vice president of corporate communications for Colorado and Monica Chairez to Rolling Oaks service center manager. In addition, SSFCU has named Terry Jo Lechner Windsor Park...

HARRISBURG, Pa. - Appearing before a panel of state senators to explain the Pennsylvania Department of Banking's 2004/2005 budget priorities, Secretary of Banking William Schenck explained how much of his department's resources in 2004 and 2005 will be focused on some pro-consumer initiatives. Among those initiatives are: * a statewide...

FLINT, Mich. - Dort Federal Credit Union has taken a little "Hometown Pride" and turned it in to a successful brand awareness campaign. At a time when the town of Flint was under some scrutiny by the media regarding the municipality's political and financial challenges, the $285-million credit union decided...

MADISON, Wis. - University of Wisconsin Credit Union wants students here to "take charge of their credit." The $676 million credit union has joined forces with a group of UW-Madison journalism students to help educate students about credit during the "Take Charge of Your Credit: Campus Credit Education Week." The...

WASHINGTON - Business services, Check 21 and courtesy pay programs are among the key topics that core technology vendors were hearing from clients about at the CUNA GAC in Washington. Meanwhile, consolidation among credit unions as well as the shift to community charters is having as much effect on the...

WASHINGTON - Noting a recent report from the General Accounting Office, Senate Banking Committee Ranking Member Paul Sarbanes (D-Md.) told attendees of CUNA's Governmental Affairs Conference that additional data collection is necessary on credit union service. "I think it's important for credit unions to stay true to their historic roots,"...

The IRS has operated its Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program for more than 30 years but only recently has sought help from external partners to host and staff facilities. The easiest way for credit unions to get involved in the program is to partner with other community organizations that...