COLUMBUS, Ohio - Corporate One FCU, one of the largest corporate credit unions in the country has reached an agreement with Area Financial Services Inc. (formerly known as Northwest Ohio Financial Services Inc.), a share draft and item processing CUSO jointly owned by seven CUs in northwestern Ohio, to acquire...
VIENNA, Va.- Navy Federal Credit Union started off its 2001 Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) with Virginia Lieutenant Governor John Hager. CFC is the only authorized solicitation of federal employees in the workplace for charitable organizations. While Navy Federal is not a federal workplace, it participates in CFC under the Department...
ALEXANDRIA, Va.-Amidst a peppering of the usual community charter conversions, the NCUA Board will take up many contentious items in the remaining months of 2001. Every year the board must approve an overhead transfer rate, the agency budget, the operating fee scale, and the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund...
Indiana Credit Union League, Indianapolis, has held a breakfast to celebrate a 63rd birthday for Dan Burton, Republican Congressman from the 6th District. A longtime friend and supporter of credit unions, Burton was joined by Millie Cox, League Vice President for Governmental Affairs and Indiana Credit Union League President and...
WASHINGTON-In its efforts to make the Renaissance Commission recommendations "possible, plausible, and realistic," CUNA's Governmental Affairs Committee (GAC) has toned down some of the language initially included in the vision statements. Additionally, the list of 90 different recommendations initially used by CUNA staff to draft the report for the GAC...
The purpose of credit unions is to promote the economic well being of all people, including those of modest means, through a Credit Union System which is cooperative, member-owned, volunteer directed, not-for-profit, and therefore tax-exempt; to provide a secure financial alternative for all consumers, and to provide financial and related...
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - Credit unions across the country were shocked to receive notification from American Express" in late July that the company would begin charging annual fees for participation in the American Express Travelers Cheque program. The fact that fees jumped from nothing to $4,000 in some cases was...
The William Mills Agency, a public relations firm serving the financial services industry, has promoted Nichole Bigley to account agent and Allison Smith to account agent. CO-OP Network, a credit union EFT network, has appointed Anheuser-Busch Employees Credit Union President/CEO J. David Osborn board director. TNB Card Services, a card...