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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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Deepening Member Relationships with Affinity Cards

Credit unions enjoy a historical strength through their affiliation with organizations that are integral to their members’ lives. The affiliation may be through the company they work for, a military branch, or an organization they are associated with. One way to reinforce this affiliation is through an affinity credit card that is branded with the credit union’s logo, but also contains imagery rel

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One Year Later — 24,000 Active RDC Users at DCU

In March 2008, Digital Federal Credit Union ($4.5B, Marlborough, MA) launched a remote deposit capture service for members which has significantly increased their number of ...
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Staying One Step Ahead of Card Fraud

Vermont State Employees Credit Union ($440M, Montpelier, VT) is always looking to protect their members from various forms of fraud, without inconveniencing them.
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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 ...
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You Have Chosen … Wisely

Purdue Federal procures longer lasting financial relationships with its affinity card product.
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Good Loans for Students = Good Business for Members 1st FCU

Members 1st FCU finds early success with recent launch of private student lending solution.
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Deepening Member Relationships with Affinity Cards

Credit unions enjoy a historical strength through their affiliation with organizations that are integral to their members' lives. The affiliation may be through the company ...
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Procuring more than Office Supplies: Small Businesses Demand Flexibility in Payment Options

One of the many challenges of running a business of any size is properly allocating and managing corporate purchases. Although company checks and business credit ...
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Housing Bubble Affecting National Savings Rate

Americans are now collectively a nation of spenders, not savers. Learn how First Entertainment Credit Union has bucked this trend and grown shares.
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Waking Up to the Potential of Credit Cards

Turning around a card portfolio is possible. As Community First Credit Union highlights, devoting time and energy to a program can deliver results.
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When it Comes to Credit Card Growth, They Hit the Bull’s Eye

Bull's Eye Credit Union has realized over 50 percent growth in its credit card loans last year. Find out the top ten credit unions by ...

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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