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2011 A Banner Year! 

 
10 Years   Your NCOFCU Advisory Committee is already working hard to make this conference one of the best ever. They have been meeting and looking into the future to come up with the most important issues to cover at the conference.
   Don't miss out on this years conference! Start planning now to attend our 10th Anniversary Conference to be Held in New Orleans October 9-12, 2011 at the world 
renown
Ritz Carlton.

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  Consider offering vehicle warranty insurance through IWS, one of the coalitions preferred providers, by contacting your personal representitive, Mark Rodriquez  954-379-1696.

   Due to some bad experiences in the retail car dealer world, some critics have said that Vehicle Service Agreements also known as ("extended warranties" or "mechanical breakdown protection") are unnecessary. They have tried to make the point that new vehicles come with ample coverage and that if you buy a used vehicle you should just take your chances.Lets examine each of these cases.

 

Vining   Put your investment income to work for you. Contact your personal representative, Lee Chandler, 800-786-1245  for a complimentary "Performance Review
   As a recognized leader in providing fixed income securities transactions and services, Vining Sparks provides a broad array of unique tools and analytics that assist fire fighter credit unions nationwide in meeting their stated investment objectives.
   Take a minute and review the following chart reflecting nationwide investment yield compared to our coalition of firefighters credit unions. Chart (Investment Yield)  provided by Peer to Peer 2.0, Callahan's newly enhanced performance analysis tool. If you would like to see where your credit union falls contact Grant Sheehan for your complimentary chart.

What's UP / New!

Firefighters CU Wi. "Firefighters Credit Union" Installs CheckLogic. eDOC Innovations recently announced that another Wisconsin-based credit union has chosen CheckLogic, a branch check capture and electronic image forward collection processing system, as its Check 21 solution. According to the CUSO,  eDOC Innovations - http://edoclogic.com/ 

 

NCUA   NCUA has set the dates for when federal credit union boards will have to comply with its new director duty regulation.

   The regulation will be effective Jan. 27, 2011, and compliance with the financial literacy portion of the rule will be required by July, 27 2011. Directors not elected or appointed until after the Jan. 27 date must satisfy the financial literacy requirements within six months following seating.

   The regulation says all FCU directors, including existing directors, must have the ability to read and understand a credit union balance sheet and income statement. Read NCUA Letter

 

NAFCUCredit union volunteers who want to be trained in financial literacy to comply with the NCUA's new requirements in this area can attain the certification through NAFCU's online training offerings

 

 

LA FirefightersLA Firemens is now offering a On-Line Shift Calendar and soon will be releasing a Mobile Banking APP.

 

Apple App SAtoreIPhone app now available at iTunes,  Firefighter / EMS Shift Calendar

http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/from_topapp.net/id365428679?mt=8

 

Firefighter NationWant to keep informed as to what is happening with other fire departments. Join NCOFCU at the Firefighters Nation.   

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"The National Coalition of Firefighter's Credit Unions (NCOFCU) is committed to creating and maintaining a climate of safety, soundness, innovation, unity and education among firefighter credit unions in order to promote and enhance the initiatives of the credit union movement."
 
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Sincerely,

Grant Sheehan

Executive Director
grant@ncofcu.org  

National Coalition of Firefighters Credit Unions

 
 

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