Financial Center Credit Union, Stockton, Calif., has named Christopher Clark marketing manager; Nora Stroh executive vice president; and Deborah Harper vice president of operations. Safe 1 Credit Union, Bakersfield, Calif., has named Sue Cott vice president of technology. Los Angeles Police Federal Credit Union, Van Nuys, Calif., has promoted the...

DALLAS - Credit Union Solutions Group, as a show of support of Sen. Orrin Hatch's (R-Utah) Senate Bill 760-The Clean Efficient Automobiles Resulting from Advanced Car Technologies Act of 2001 (The Clear Act)-has agreed to supply information and educational material to credit union members, through its Preferred Dealer Network, about...

National Credit Union Foundation, Madison, Wis., has created three new awards to recognize league support of the Foundation's work. The Chairman's Club Award recognizes cash donations of $25,000 or more to the general fund and/or CIF investments exceeding $10 million; the Leadership Circle Award recognizes cash/in-kind contributions of $15,000 to...

MINNEAPOLIS - Most credit union members only see the printed checks they receive through their credit union, and some may even recognize the names of the largest check printers for credit unions - companies like Liberty, Harland and Clarke American. But few of them - and perhaps even just as...

FLINT, Mich. - Just because most of the major auto manufacturers discontinued their zero percent auto financing promotions by year's end 2001 doesn't mean credit unions should stop educating members about the hidden costs and misinformation about these so-called deals.

ALEXANDRIA, Va.-NCUA Chairman Dennis Dollar announced that federal credit unions added approximately 16.1 million potential new credit union members in 2001through underserved and low-income additions. Dollar touted the record-breaking results as a direct result of the agency's streamlined application process. He vowed NCUA would continue its emphasis on facilitating credit...

BOSTON - A word to the wise from credit union legal experts: Credit unions considering offering zero percent auto loan financing as prizes to members should be thoroughly familiar with related IRS rules before launching a promotion.

Ent Federal Credit Union, Colorado Springs, Colo., President/CEO Charles F. Emmer has been named to the Research Council of the Filene Research Institute. In addition, Ent FCU has named David Wood, investment program manager of its subsidiary Enterprise First Financial Services, LLC. CEFCU, Peoria, Ill., has named Marianne Moll chief...