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TAMPA, Fla. - CastleGarde, an information security consulting firm and Miami-based accounting firm Orth, Chakler, Murname & Company have teamed up to help credit unions comply with the NCUA's new Guidelines for Safeguarding Member Information. The guidelines, which took effect concurrently with the new privacy rule on July 1, require...

Affinity Federal Credit Union, Bedminster, N.J., Senior Vice-President of Strategy and Business evelopment David Snodgrass has been appointed to the National Association of NAFCU'S Technology Advisory Council. Citadel Federal Credit Union, Thorndale, Pa., has named Rosemary Helm vice president of human resources.

ST PETERSBURG, Fla. - Joining the wave of support for the victims of September 11, Payment Systems for Credit Unions, Inc. has donated $100,000 to the Credit Unions Rebuild America Fund. "The credit union industry and PSCU stand committed in helping the victims who experienced these horrible events. We are...

Until just the last few years ago, credit unions have seemed immune to fraud losses while other financial institutions have been hit hard. With banks taking a more aggressive posture against fraud and credit unions allowing for more competitive account opening criteria, fraud operators have taken notice. And fraud losses...

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. - Underscoring "financial preparedness" for its military members amidst the nation's new war footing, the $640 million Service Credit Union here wasted little time after the Sept. 11 terrorist attack to cut loan rates and offer favorable CD terms. The move by SCU appeared typical for defense CUs...

In recent articles in Credit Union Times and other publications, it seems that some state-chartered, federal-insured credit unions have begun a public campaign to call for an end to, or at least a reduction to a de minimis level of, the Overhead Transfer which helps balance the funding of the...

WASHINGTON-The number of credit card delinquencies is on the rise according to second quarter data from the American Bankers Association's (ABA's) latest Consumer Credit Delinquency Bulletin. During the second quarter of this year, 3.93% of credit card accounts were overdue, up from 2.99% in the first quarter of 2001 and...

BRISBANE, Calif. - O'Rourke Consulting, a part of RSM McGladrey, has partnered with the company and their parent company H&R Block to contribute $100,000 to the September 11th Fund. In addition, there will be a match of the personal contributions of all employees throughout the company - dollar for dollar...