MADISON, Wis. - Credit unions are headed back to school to teach young members financial survivals skills-in fact January was a record month. After joining forces with NEFE in 2000, credit unions have already set a new monthly record by bringing in orders for more than 14,000 student guides as...

PHOENIX, Ariz. - The $1.5 billion Desert Schools FCU is utilizing the new Voice-over ATM and Inverse Multiplexing solution developed by Cisco to more efficiently utilize communication links between its operations center and 18 remote branch locations, and for network and e-com enhancements. Calence, Tempe, Ariz., will provide LAN/WAN network...

WICHITA FALLS, Tex. - Often times in educational credit unions, it's the CU that leans on its benefactor-school districts-but at the $45 million Wichita Falls Teachers Federal Credit Union the tables were turned this month. Supporters of a special $121 million bond issue which included school district board members borrowed...

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. - CenCorp said that credit unions with balances over $10 million in its Hi-Yield (overnight) account will receive a premium rate starting April 1. The rate is targeted to be 10 basis points higher than the rate on its standard tier. "CenCorp has avoided creating a `settlement' account...