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Eight Thriving Cottage Industries

January 11, 2013
Cottage industries—businesses that can be started by individuals in their homes—present major lending opportunities for CUs. READ MORE

‘Thanks for Treating Me as a Friend’

January 16, 2013
Personal contact cements member relationships and provides a foundation for referrals. READ MORE

Counseling Helps Keep Foreclosures at Bay

January 21, 2013
Mortgage defaults are expected to remain elevated until 2016. READ MORE

Loan Participations

March 19, 2013
A well-drafted agreement governs the loan participation process. READ MORE

CU Marketers Take a Multichannel Approach

February 01, 2013
‘Marketing is only as effective as the people putting it together.’ READ MORE

Rekindle SEG Relationships

January 29, 2013
Use your top brand ambassadors to 'sound the drum' about your CU's products and services. READ MORE

CU Cards On the Upswing

February 01, 2013
CUs boast some of the industry’s lowest credit card interest rates. READ MORE

Fixing the International Remittance Rule

February 18, 2013
We’re advocating for ample compliance time, in recognition of the fact that many vendors may need additional time to get ready. READ MORE

The CFPB Is Keeping an Aggressive Pace

March 06, 2013
Prepare for a long path of increased regulatory changes affecting virtually every consumer product and service. READ MORE

Loans Are the Best Investment

January 31, 2013
Series of new loan products helps Cooperative Center FCU recover from the recession and deliver on its business objectives. READ MORE
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According to the article, "Bankrate.com examined 56 high-yield checking accounts...and found the average annual percentage yield (APY) to be 1.64%—nearly 33% higher than the average interest-bearing checking account (0.05%)." By a show of hands, who thinks a 1.64% APY is only roughly 33% higher than a 0.05% APY? Hmmm...

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