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| We Finance Used-Car Sales From Private Sellers | (article) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| published: 11/01/2012
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Outline steps to a safe and successful vehicle purchase from a private seller, while reminding members that you offer auto loans for private sales. See also Spanish version arl-2646. |
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| Avoid Buying a Flood-Damaged Car | (article) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| published: 04/01/2012
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Help members avoid purchasing a flood-damaged vehicle. |
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| Gas Prices Got You Worried? | (ad) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
published: 12/01/2011
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Use this ad to let members know about great auto financing options at your credit union. |
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| Credit Disclosure Changes | (resource box) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
published: 10/01/2012
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Use this resource box to explain credit-disclosure changes to members. See also corresponding article cr-2676. |
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| Celebrate International Credit Union Day: Local Beginnings Bring Global Change | (article) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| published: 06/01/2013
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Share the history behind ICU Day with your members, staff, and volunteers. Include this history lesson in your printed newsletter, on your website, or in e-mail communications. Also, print on your CU letterhead and display at teller windows in October. See also Hispanic version cut-2009. |
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| Credit Unions’ Tax Status Well-Deserved | (article) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| published: 06/01/2013
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Let your members know that credit unions were created to provide financial services in a democratic, not-for-profit, cooperative manner—that is, with member ownership and control. Emphasize that those unique characteristics are the foundation of credit unions’ tax exemption. |
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| Why Credit Unions Aren't Banks | (article) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| published: 04/01/2013
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Tell your members how credit unions are different from banks. |
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| Pass Along Your Credit Union Legacy | (article) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| published: 10/01/2012
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Remind members that your full-family membership policy welcomes their relatives to outstanding financial products and services. |
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| Wherever You're Headed, We'll Help You Get There | (ad) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
published: 05/01/2013
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Show members that your credit union can help them meet their financial goals with affordable loan products. |
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| Check Your Net Worth at Year-end | (tip) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| published: 10/01/2012
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Use this tip to encourage members to check their net worth at the same time each year--preferably at year-end. Use with corresponding article sv-1327. |
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| Get Kids Out From Under Your Financial Wings | (article) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| published: 10/01/2012
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Help your members who are parents of young adult children cut the purse strings. |
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| The Housing Market Is Up; Our Rates Are Down | (ad) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
published: 10/01/2012
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Persuade members to check out your credit union's rock-bottom interest rates for purchasing a home or refinancing. |
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| Your Credit Union Can = Savings | (ad) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
published: 10/01/2012
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Give members this ad to help them save money for the expected--and unexpected--events in their lives. |
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| Still Writing Checks? Consider the Benefits of Paying Bills Online | (article) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| published: 10/01/2012
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Encourage members to talk to you about paying bills online. Use with corresponding spot art ta-1082. |
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| Teach Your Children Financial Independence | (article) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| published: 01/14/2013
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Use this article to promote financial literacy to parents during National Credit Union Youth Week. Once you've posted the article to your website, you can link to it from your Twitter and Facebook accounts. Copy and paste the website's article link along with the following lead: "Youth need adults to pass on financial knowledge, and you don't need to be a financial whiz to make a difference. [LINK TO ARTICLE]." Remember, Twitter has a 140-character limit, so you may need to adjust the wording. Use with corresponding articles yt-1408, yt-2056, yt-2294 and yt-2539, poster art yt-1409, linking button art yt-2295 and yt-2966, and high-res logo yt-2571. |
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| Help Us Celebrate Youth! | (article) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| published: 01/14/2013
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Use this article to promote National Credit Union Youth Week, April 21-27, 2013, and the National Youth Saving Challenge during the month of April. Use with corresponding articles yt-1407, yt-2056, yt-2294 and yt-2539, poster art yt-1409, linking button art yt-2295 and yt-2966, and high-res logo yt-2571. |
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| Youth Week 2013 Poster Art | (spot art) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
published: 01/14/2013
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Use this theme art to promote National Credit Union Youth Week, April 21-27, 2013. The art is sized to print a high-resolution 8.5" x 11" poster. You can buy preprinted 22" x 27.875" posters—call 888-238-1360, and request item YWS340. Use with corresponding articles yt-1407, yt-1408, yt-2056, yt-2294 and yt-2539, linking button art yt-2295 and yt-2966, and high-res logo yt-2591.
The Youth Week graphics are trademarks owned by CUNA. They are available to download for reprinting in credit union newsletters and communication to members. These trademarks may not be reproduced on other promotional materials. |
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| Start Them Young to Learn How to Save | (article) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| published: 01/14/2013
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Use this article to promote the idea of saving at an early age. Promote National Credit Union Youth Week, April 21-27, 2013 and the National Youth Saving Challenge during the month of April. Use with corresponding articles yt-1407, yt-2056, yt-2294 and yt-2539, poster art yt-1409, high-res logo yt-2571, and linking button art yt-2295 and yt-2966. |
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| Sharpen Your Savings Skills | (article) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| published: 01/14/2013
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Use this article to offer kids of all ages tips on how to save money. Promote National Credit Union Youth Week, April 21-27, 2013, and the National Youth Saving Challenge during the month of April. Use with corresponding articles yt-1407, yt-1408, yt-2056, and yt-2539, poster art yt-1409, linking button art yt-2295 and yt-2966, and high-res logo yt-2571. |
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| Savings Sleuth, Solve the Mystery (linking button) | (spot art) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
published: 01/14/2013
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Use this linking button on your home page. Add a line of copy to entice youth to visit a page describing your fun Youth Week and Savings Challenge activities. Use with corresponding articles yt-1407, yt-1408, yt-2056, yt-2294 and yt-2539, linking button (with dates) yt-2966, poster art yt-1409, and high-res logo yt-2571.
The Youth Week graphics are trademarks owned by CUNA. They are available to download for reprinting in credit union newsletters and communication to members. These trademarks may not be reproduced on other promotional materials. |
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| Youth Become Savings Sleuths This April | (article) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| published: 01/14/2013
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Use this article to promote National Credit Union Youth Week, April 21-27, 2013. Once you've posted the article to your website, you can link to it from your Twitter and Facebook accounts. Copy and paste the website's article link along with the following lead: "Stop by during Youth Week, April 21-27 to show the youth in your life how to be a savings sleuth! [LINK TO ARTICLE]" Remember, Twitter has a 140-character limit, so you may need to adjust the wording. Use with corresponding articles yt-1407, yt-1408, yt-2056, and yt-2294, linking button art yt-2295 and yt-2966, poster art yt-1409, and high-res logo yt-2571. |
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| Credit Unions Celebrate Youth in April (logo) | (spot art) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
published: 01/14/2013
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Use this high-resolution art to promote Youth Week activities in April. Use with corresponding articles yt-1407, yt-1408, yt-2056, yt-2294, and yt-2539, poster art yt-1409, and linking buttons yt-2295 and yt-2966. The Youth Week graphics are trademarks owned by CUNA. They are available to download for reprinting in credit union newsletters and communication to members. These trademarks may not be reproduced on other promotional materials. |
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| Savings Sleuth, Solve the Mystery (linking button with Youth Week dates) | (spot art) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
published: 01/14/2013
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Use this linking button (showing the Youth Week dates) on your home page. Add a line of copy to entice youth to visit a page describing your fun Youth Week and Savings Challenge activities. Use with corresponding articles yt-1407, yt-1408, yt-2056, yt-2294 and yt-2539, poster art yt-1409, linking button without dates yt-2295, and high-res logo yt-2571. The Youth Week graphics are trademarks owned by CUNA. They are available to download for reprinting in credit union newsletters and communication to members. These trademarks may not be reproduced on other promotional materials. |
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