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US Agency Sues JPMorgan Over WaMu Mortgage Bonds
that contributed to the collapse of three credit unions . The National Credit Union Administration 's lawsuit alleges that Washington Mutual securities it sold to the three wholesale credit unions . JPMorgan acquired the failed Washington
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The 9 Coolest Company Cafeterias and Food Perks in the Countrycompany Return Path, offers employees a free meal every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. The company, based in New York City, has a fully stocked fridge with food and beverages, and cabinets with healthy snacks. Spokane Teachers Credit Union
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Top 7 Financial Resolutions For 2013suggests opting for an online bank, a community bank, or a credit union —"the only place you will find hassle-free, no-fee checking," she said, adding that some credit unions actually have more ATMs than Bank of America. "I will save
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7 Ways to Improve Your Credit Score in 2013
transactions are yours and not those of someone who has conveniently "borrowed" your information? Have you enrolled in bank and credit union notification programs that alert you when transactions above a certain threshold are occurring in your accounts? When you
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5 Issues Small Business Owners Will Face in 2013
hopeful that a bill introduced in Congress this year to allow credit unions to make more loans to small businesses will get more traction bill would more than double the amount of total assets that credit unions can use to lend to small businesses to 27.5 percent. But
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Identity Theft in 2013: The Battle for Your Data
get keyloggers and other malware inside the firewall to infect other computers. The FBI warns of criminals targeting bank credit union employees -- and why wouldn't they? They've gone after folks at the most secure companies in the world already with
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How to Help Newtown, Conn., Shooting Victims' Families, Community6-year-old victim Emilie Parker, who was originally from Utah, the Emilie Parker Memorial Fund has been set up at America First Credit Union in Utah. For more information about how to donate, visit the fund's Facebook page. Save the Children has set up a child-friendly
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Father, Son and Daughter Arrested in Bank Robberiesand his two children, 20-year-old Hayden and 18-year-old Abby were arrested last week on charges they robbed a credit union in Katy, Texas. Deputies with the Fort Bend Sheriff's Office in Texas say the family, which recently moved to the area
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Urgent Hunt for Armed Serial Bank Robber
rifle to order employees and customers of the East Idaho Credit Union into a vault, the FBI said. He then stole an undisclosed information that leads to the AK-47 Bandit. The East Idaho Credit Union is kicking in another $20,000.
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Hurricane Sandy, You Got my Home, but Not My Identityphone, text, email -- whatever works) at your bank, credit union or credit card company. Let's talk for a moment about smaller banks (the ones without the prefix "mega-"), credit unions , associations, and employers make these programs available
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Banks Still Raking In the Profits from Overdraft Fees
increase in revenue happened, instead, because banks and credit unions continued to jack up fees, with the average cost per overdraft in installments. Ban payment chicanery. Many banks and credit unions have stopped processing purchases and ATM withdrawals as
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Swipe Card Reform: Are Consumers Saving Money?
firm Moebs Services . Ed Mierzwinski, consumer program director for the advocacy group U.S. PIRG, says small banks and credit unions continue to offer free checking accounts and there's no proof consumers are not saving money. "Small banks are benefiting
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Hackers, Possibly From Middle East, Block U.S. Banks' Websitesfinancial chaos," Clarke said. ABC News obtained a Sept. 17 FBI alert warning that foreign hackers were targeting bank and credit union workers. In a number of those cases, the hackers stole employee login credentials and then wired themselves between $400
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'AK-47' Bandit Strikes Again in OhioAnd a bank robber known as the AK 47 bandit has apparently struck again he was caught on camera holding of this credit union in and Idaho just this week you see here forcing. Employees into a safe before getting away with a bag stuffed full of
has apparently struck again he was caught on camera holding of this credit union in -- and Idaho just this week you see here forcing. Employees into a safe before getting away with a bag stuffed -
Switch to Credit Union , Avoid Bank Feesone another writes my secret very simple credit card from a credit union . It turns out thousands of Americans are doing the same that big banks competition from that community banks and credit unions . Don't change their behavior and. In fact there's a
when that big banks -- competition from that community banks and credit unions . Don't change their behavior and. -
Consumers Switching to Credit UnionsWant people to transfer their cash out of commercial banks and into credit unions . And community banks both of which are known to have fewer fees already started with 650000. People recently moving their money to credit unions .
Want people to transfer their cash out of commercial banks and into credit unions . And community banks both of which are known to have fewer fees in the giant institutions. They say it's a trend that's already started with 650000. People recently moving their money to credit unions . -
Bank Customers Close Accountsthat it last month credit union to community banks here to the Miami date credit union more. He's the more nation's largest credit union welcomed thousands folks most likely to credit unions like this in Kansas
and according to Bankrate dot com the folks most likely to -- credit unions like this in Kansas City are not the port. But folks making 75000. Dollars or more -- year. Very folk speak banks -
Americans Cash Out of Major Bankshas already added up to four and a half billion dollars withdrawn. Most of going to local nonprofit credit unions . At redwood credit unions in northern California. 300 new accounts yesterday six times the norm union saw a total of 650000
Most of -- going to local nonprofit credit unions . At redwood credit unions in northern California. 300 new accounts yesterday six times the norm -- union saw a total of 650000. New accounts by last -
Small Banks Needed for Economic Recoveryby small banks and credit unions that's half the jobs unique needs of these credit unions . And small community we'll have on bank and credit union leadership well I think community banks and credit unions . The good news is
fee income of these smaller banks anywhere from twenty -- 50% and credit unions by the way. And also increasing their compliance costs unnecessarily this group. Has much lower delinquency rates they hold their Paper tocountry -- those under 100000 dollars are issued by small banks and credit unions that's half -- the jobs in this country. At the same time they disproportionately land to the basics more than their -- this year they -- mortgages. And cars all the things that the fundamental needs. -- communities. Require are provided by community banks and trillions -- they live and work in their community that's where they charge off rates. And -- delinquency rates for so much lower. And yet we've made it nearly impossible for -- to do -- they do best. We need to have a separate set of regulations aimed at the unique needs of these credit unions . And small community banks who -- very different -- large banks which is friendly capital markets based. These are main street based.large banks who also need our support. And smaller community banks and credit unions . The good news is there's been more of a dialogue and with these mid term elections and the changes that have occurred you're seeing a lot more people recognize there are differences now what we needed these people to get to work. Get educated and find a way to help these community banks and credit unions survive and thrive there -- critical deliver educating local economies and therefore our national economy. -
The New Normalhear how great credit unions are all the time oftentimes to find a credit union a lot of people you look for credit union look up dot com you can find credit unions . On in your overarching. Credit union . This and national
question from victor who writes in saying I hear good things about credit unions . Where can I find one that I can join it's true we hear how great credit unions are all the time on the show. But they're not so who -- not everywhere.and it. Up until recently it's been difficult oftentimes to find a credit union a lot of people mistakenly think you have to work within a certain industry -- certain parameters. And I'm happy to say there is a wonderful web site. -- You look up the -- CE. And you look for credit union look up dot com if you -- there you can type in your zip code and you can find credit unions . On in your area -- me all the guidelines for the overarching. Credit union . This and national standards -- that you can make sure that you're getting the same level of protection on a credit union side with your cash and so forth as you would at a banking side and FDIC contact either credit -- that exist only online of the Lincoln and that someone could join -- my knowledge there is not yet it Shearer online banking credit union Dominic second act.
