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CUNA is of course a credit union lobbying powerhouse in the nation's capital, but there is more to the largest CU trade association. Its Madison, Wisconsin-based headquarters are where most of CUNA's fee-based operations, such as its conference, research and consulting, and publications operations, are based. These businesses account for...

PEWAUKEE, Wis. - The Wisconsin Credit Union League has alerted credit unions and media around the state to be on the look out for newspaper ads for a non-existent credit union "First Rate Credit Union," said to be located in Middletown, N.Y., that ran in six major daily newspapers in...

In the mid-1800's, Reno's growth was stimulated by the completion of the Central Pacific Railroad over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and the mining boom of the Comstock Lode. The news of a gold strike brought thousands of gold-rushers to and through the area. Lake's Crossing was the first name for...

MADISON, Wis. - Name any state credit union league and the chances are good it's looking at diminishing numbers of affiliated credit unions because of declining numbers of credit unions in their state. Forced to face this reality, boards are considering a range of options from minor tweaking to major...

PHOENIX - In an advertising blitz coinciding with International Credit Union Day and month, the Arizona Credit Union League Sept. 15 said it will be airing 340 radio ads on top stations from Flagstaff to Sierra Vista reaching 4.25 million Arizonans during October. In a new twist which the League...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - The roped off "cattle" queues and traditional teller lines have been eclipsed by Internet Cafs, conversation areas, and greeters as credit unions take a page from retailers. Yes the environment is warmer, more inviting and often state-of-the-art but is it worth the investment years later?...

MADISON, Wis. - The Credit Union Executive Society has paid off the mortgage on its headquarters less than two years after taking out the $2.1 million loan. The building is valued at more than $4.6 million. CUES President/CEO Fred Johnson described the building that was constructed in 2001 as a...

Georgia Central Credit Union, Duluth, has named Kristen Patton marketing manager. Memphis Area Teachers' Credit Union, Tenn., has named Jason P. Hill director of two in-store branches. Coastline Federal Credit Union, Jacksonville, FL has named Bridgett Loafman vice president human resources and Missy Peters branch manager.