Decision Near On Turning Credit Union Into a Bank
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Members of the Kensington-based Lafayette Federal Credit Union have until Saturday to vote on whether to turn the tax-exempt, depositor-owned institution into a for-profit, stockholder-owned bank. As advocates on both sides try to rally the 16,000 members to vote, others are conducting a parallel...
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CONCORD, N.H. -- Two small banks in Concord will merge. Merrimack County Savings Bank says it will buy Bow Mills Bank and Trust in a $22.5 million deal. It will create one larger community bank from two smaller ones struggling in a market dominated by national banking giants.
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The owners of the Northern Bank have confirmed for the first time that it may be on the market. The National Australia Bank has said it will consider selling its operations on both sides of the Irish border.
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Business & money: Â· Business reborn after new stock offer accepted  Â· Debt halved as vote ends difficult chapter for firm
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By John Norton, The Pueblo Chieftain, Colo.  Feb. 27--When David Russell Jr. began his job as president of the Pueblo Government Agencies Credit Union, he thought he was having a nightmare when he found a 4-inch thick binder on his desk of daily activity.
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A dot-com enabler for small financial institutions is rolling in the dough.
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If you&#39;re in the habit of playing beat the clock with your checking account, it&#39;s time to change your ways. Soon, the financial two-step known as the &quot;float&quot; will be much harder to pull off.
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Look at more than just the interest rate when choosing a card.
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Bank of America's decision makes it easier for legal immigrants to build credit. But critics say it helps illegal migrants.
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By Stephanie Koons, The Centre Daily Times, State College, Pa.  Jun. 16--Does spending only $25 on a full load of groceries sound too good to be true? A local church will soon make that idea a reality for community members.
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Business & money: Tomorrow could mark the start of the endgame for the troubled bank. Heather Connon reports
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By Gilbert Chan, The Sacramento Bee, Calif.  Feb. 2--Bank of America wants its employees to go for the green.   In the largest campaign of its kind, the giant banking company today will unveil a $3,000 incentive program for more than 185,000 U.S.
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I&#39;ve been explaining quite a bit of late about a new federal law that allows banks to convert your checks to digital images. Banks aren&#39;t the only businesses using electronic means to process paper checks.
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By Jeremy Maready, The Ledger, Lakeland, Fla.  Sep. 9--MidFlorida Federal Credit Union of Lakeland is "branching" out  its downtown reach. By the end of the year, the company should begin to  remodel the former Regional Community Credit Union at 205 S.
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The changes at the top are good, but the bank may not be a takeover candidate.
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SAVERS in Abbey's Instant Access Isa should switch out of the account  or they will see their interest rate drop by as much as 1.05pc. On July 1 this account 'converts' into the lowerpaying Easy Isa.
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Starting Thursday, if you write a check, the money had better be in the account to back it up. The cash could be coming out quicker.