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There are some things readers will see in other credit union publications that they will never see in the pages of Credit Union Times. You won't see a "news" story about an advertiser that is placed strategically in proximity to that vendor's advertisement. Quite the opposite. The editors of Credit...

CU Times Editor-in-Chief MIAMI - Auto refinance promotions may be old hat for some credit unions, but not in the way some members are seeing the marketing efforts now. Members of Tropical Financial Credit Union, Miami who apply for auto refinance automatically receive a $200 rebate. In addition, those members...

WASHINGTON - Over 800 bills which could affect credit union operations were introduced in state legislatures last year. CUNA, in cooperation with credit union leagues, has published a compilation of summaries of the bills in "How States Are Changing the Financial Services Industry: ATMs to UCC, 2001." The bill summaries...

Lincoln Chapter of Credit Unions, Neb., has awarded three scholarships to the following Lincoln residents: Pam Laws, $1,250; Susan Walsh, $750; and Gina Morgan, $500. The Credit Unions for Higher Education Scholarship Essay Contest was open to credit union members who are also part-time or full-time college or trade school...

CU Times Southwest Correspondent PHOENIX - The $1.5 billion Desert Schools Credit Union here is stepping up its branch program in 2002 with plans to set up "four to six facilities" of which most will probably be in grocery stores. It is the largest facility expansion for Desert Schools in...

NORTHVILLE TOWNSHIP, Mich. - The Michigan Credit Union League reached a marketing agreement with Centrix Financial for the financial and risk management firm to provide credit unions the opportunity to offer credit impaired members non-prime and sub-prime auto loans at a minimal risk. According to the agreement, MCUL, through its...

CU Times Southwest Correspondent DENVER - A second Colorado credit union, U of C Federal Credit Union of Boulder, has ventured into ATM check scanners with plans to have at least six of the Diebold Inc. devices operating by next May. U of C Federal follows the $545 million Colorado...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Cole County Circuit Court Judge Byron Kinder heard oral arguments January 3 on the ongoing field-of-membership expansion challenge brought by the Missouri Bankers Association against Springfield Telephone Employees CU. STECU asked the Court to dismiss the bankers' appeal of the state Credit Union Commission's decision last...