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The Best Way to Grow Members in 2009

Bank mergers and acquisitions, both large and small, provide a crucial opportunity for increasing membership and deposits in credit unions, as typically twenty percent of the disappearing bank’s deposits will change financial institutions within a year.

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These are Not Statistics; These are Our Members

GTE FCU was founded in 1935 as the credit union for the Peninsular Telephone Company. Headquartered in Tampa, GTE FCU is now the fourth largest credit union in Florida and with more than $2.1 billion in assets one of the largest 60 credit unions in the country. Unfortunately, Tampa was one of the first areas hit with the “credit crisis,” trouble in housing arriving in 2007.

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Holding to a Solid Strategy

Legacy FCU in Birmingham aggressively began positioning itself in the marketplace several years ago and now is reaping rewards.
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A Tipping Point in 2010

North Island Credit Union put in place a rigorous cost-cutting regime as soon as the economic crisis hit.
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Staff Leads the Way in a Growing Credit Union

Members "First" Community Credit Union's community work, good products, and products-per-member ratio contribute to its healthy numbers.
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A Personal Touch

Sooper Credit Union creates an intimate member rapport through personalized URLs.
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Helping Members Manage Their Finances with PFM tools

For SAFE Credit Union, personal finance management tools offer clear benefits for their membership.
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Mortgage Momentum: What NWFCU Achieved in ‘08 & their Plans for ‘09

Erin Krause from Northwest FCU discusses how her credit union was able to gain member loyalty in this troubled economy.
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Extending the Idea of a Credit Union: Interview with John Fenton

Affinity FCU is moving beyond being a transactional institution to that plus an informational one, as well as promising members to make Affinity the easiest ...
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Cash to Lucky Members, Savings to the CU, Members and the Planet

State Employees’ Credit Union (SECU) Raleigh, NC ($15.9 billion) introduced a Million Dollar Sweepstakes in 2007 to encourage member checking account holders to convert from ...
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The Best Way to Grow Members in 2009

Bank mergers and acquisitions, both large and small, provide a crucial opportunity for increasing membership and deposits in credit unions, as typically twenty percent of ...
Features

These are Not Statistics; These are Our Members

GTE FCU was founded in 1935 as the credit union for the Peninsular Telephone Company. Headquartered in Tampa, GTE FCU is now the fourth largest ...

Is Revenge Savings A Fad? Or A Financial Shift?

After years of post-pandemic splurges for the well-to-do and inflationary pain for the less well off, more Americans are shifting to a discipline of saving. Here’s what that means for members and how credit unions can turn the trend into opportunity.

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