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Deere Harvester Credit Union, Moline, Ill., has promoted the following employees: Kevin Pieper to vice president chief lending officer; Jay England to vice president/CFO; Ken Unger vice president of facilities; Lynn Reeves consumer-indirect loan sales manager; Becky Beard to loan servicing manager; Charlie Kilburg to mortgage loan sales coordinator; Larry...

WASHINGTON - The SBA recently requested $593 million for its 2006 budget which would provide $22 billion in loan authority for the agency's flagship lending programs. During a Feb. 7 conference call, SBA Administrator Hector Barreto said the "budget request builds on the success of last year" and "proves that...

Based on reading Mike Welch's Jan. 12 column, "Waving the Flag for Small CUs Not Smart", I think it's obvious Mike Welch doesn't care for small credit unions, nor does he know what we're about. We have $4 million in assets but we offer as many services as most of...

WOODBURY, Minn. - Postal Credit Union has recently donated $4,458.50 to the International Red Cross for tsunami relief. The credit union collected donations during the month of January as part of its ongoing "Casual for a Cause" program. Employees who contribute are permitted to dress in casual attire. Each month,...

LENEXA, Kan. - Created a little over two years ago, Beyond Marketing, LLC has made an impact on credit unions as the first full service marketing credit union service organization. As CEO of both Beyond Marketing and CU Holdings Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mazuma Credit Union, Lisa Renner says...

SALT LAKE CITY -The intervenors in the Utah field of membership case decided to let last week's deadline for an appeal slide. "We've decided that our resources are best directed toward working with NCUA on the remand getting the best of what we can out of that," CUNA General Counsel...

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - Priority Publications, a custom publisher of print newsletters and magazines for financial institutions has launched the first of its interactive personal finance publications. Money Clips and Real Money are now available on the Web. Designed using a combination of HTML, Flash animation and sound effects, the online...

WASHINGTON-House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Bill Thomas notified House leadership in a letter that he planned to continue with a series of hearings concerning tax-exempt organizations. The Feb. 2 letter contained the entire agenda at this point for the committee, including hearings on the revamping of the tax code...