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Serving Those Who Serve

August 10, 2011
The wars in Afghanistan and Iraq sometimes hit painfully close to home for military credit unions. READ MORE

Corporate Stabilization: Voluntary Prepayment Program Won’t Proceed

August 02, 2011
NCUA will not go forward with the Voluntary Prepayment of Corporate Stabilization Fund Assessment because the agency didn’t receive sufficient pledges from credit unions. READ MORE

CUs Dodge a Cannonball

August 01, 2011
CUs that offer debit card programs dodged a cannonball with the new interchange rule the Federal Reserve adopted June 29. READ MORE

Pay-Downs, Not Charge-Offs, Drive Lower Credit Card Balances

July 29, 2011
Average credit card debt per borrower has reached a 10-year low. READ MORE

Top 10 Fraud Trends

July 15, 2011
Skimming, data breaches, and social engineering are three of the biggest threats credit unions will face in 2011. READ MORE

Cheney: ‘The Fed Clearly Listened to CUs’

July 01, 2011
‘Tireless effort’ of CUs, leagues, and CUNA sent a clear message to the Fed. READ MORE

So You Want to Start a CU?

July 01, 2011
The movement’s history is rich with stories of credit union pioneers barnstorming the U.S., starting credit unions on a shoestring and storing deposits in a shoebox. READ MORE

NCUA to Allow Voluntary Prepayments of Stabilization Fund Assessments

June 29, 2011
CUs must commit to $500 million in prepayments by August 9 for the program to move forward. READ MORE

Fight Fraud With Enterprise Fraud Management

June 24, 2011
Fraud prevention measures are vital, but it's even more important to know where fraud is occurring and to plug the hole. READ MORE

Excess Liquidity Opportunities and Pitfalls

June 23, 2011
It's easy to get overwhelmed by the time required to choose a quality security. So what can a CU do with excess liquidity? READ MORE
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You make a good point, Wally. I should have caught that one. I'll take that out tidbit.

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...

Steve, As always, the E-Scan provides key strategic insights for credit unions to consider. When it comes to reaching Generation Y (trend number 10), one of the best things credit unions can do is to target mom and dad. Research indicates that most young people start their first "bank" experience where their parents recommend. So to reach Gen. Y, go after mom and dad. Mark

Ed, this is correct: 100% is a 1-to-1 relationship, not 1%, which is a 1 to 100 relationship.

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