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While credit union delinquencies were down last year in several categories, charge offs increased. The stats are included below. Many charge offs are due to bankruptcies. Credit unions and other lenders are working to get H.R. 975, the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2003, signed into law.

Just how much effect Congress' passage of its version of Reg Relief will have on the Senate bill or on CURIA still remains to be seen. See page 10 for some perspectives.

WOBURN, Mass. - Former Boston Bruin Gord Kluzak will bring the leadership lessons he learned during his eight-year run as a defenseman in the National Hockey League to this year's EasCorp and ALM First Financial Advisors' Partnership Conference. Kluzak now works as an investment professional in private wealth management at...

SAN DISMAS, Calif. - Financial Service Centers Corporation, the national shared branching network headquartered on the West Coast of the U.S., has added four more credit unions in the Northeast. The four credit unions are the $129-million Infinity FCU in Maine, the $422-million Hanscom FCU, the $344-million RTN FCU in...

WASHINGTON-The Washington Post recently ran an article featuring businesses that allow people to register to vote through their Web sites, including CUNA. In an effort to increase voter turnout, particularly that of credit union employees and members, CUNA has a link to local boards of elections on their Web site,...

DENVER - The word "apprentice" usually sparks visions of someone in a hard hat training to become an electrician or carpenter, or perhaps an aspiring chef learning a trade in a bustling restaurant kitchen. But U.S. Alliance Credit Union's teller apprenticeship program quickly nullifies that stereotype. U.S. Alliance CU has...

Here is a quick glimpse at how credit unions with $1 million or more in assets are handling current economic challenges while compensating staffers:

VACAVILLE, Calif. -Travis Credit Union recently made diversity a priority during an organization-wide Cultural Diversity Day. "We recognize that cultural diversity within our staff has brought us a greater pool of talent and skills and the opportunity to work with really unique, interesting individuals," said Travis CU President/CEO Patsy Van...