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RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. - The California Credit Union League's Shapiro Group which provides special assistance to league-member CUs under $23 million in assets, provided $49,401 in grants to smaller CUs in California and Nevada in 2001. The monies were used to aid in technology purchases, policy and strategic planning, and...

ALBANY, N.Y. - Credit union groups are getting big-time speakers these days. Tim Russert, of NBC's Meet the Press, will be a featured speaker at Empire Corporate FCU's upcoming Economic Forum. The Forum will be held in early April.

TUCSON, Ariz. - Bob Woodward, known best for his investigative reporting with Carl Bernstein on the Watergate scandal, will keynote NAFCU's upcoming CEO Conference. The CEO Conference is scheduled to be held from Jan. 23-25 at the La Paloma resort in Tucson. NCUA Chairman Dennis Dollar will also speak at...

NORTH HIGHLANDS, Calif. - Forget "Bueller.Bueller" these days Ben Stein is saying, "Bank at SAFE Credit Union" all over the radio stations here. "After a significant brand study in 2001 we decided our CU brand direction would be to build our middle market while not alienating our existing members," said...

EWING, New Jersey - In what will be the first merger of its kind in the Garden State, New Jersey Department of Transportation Credit Union (NJDOT) (CU Times, Jan. 16), a state-chartered multi-common bond institution, is merging with Parkway Financial Federal Credit Union, which has a community field of membership....

One way technology is combining the human element with the strengths of the Internet are "webinars" - which typically involve a meeting room, a PC and a projector, along with someone at the other end making the presentation as if it were a live remote on television, only with some...

Calling someone a hacker used to be almost a compliment, or at least a begrudging recognition of his intelligence and ability to crack into computer systems. But that was before cyber-terrorism joined the physical kind as a fact of life for us all. Just as those threats have changed and...

Tom Ha sees the challenges grow daily. "Staying up to date on firewalls and anti-virus software is critical to a good operation," says the information systems manager at AmeriChoice FCU, a $70 million, 11,000-member organization in Mechanicsburg, Pa. "Money in accounts is really just another form of data, the real,...