BANK ATTACKS: Archive

"The Growing & Real Threat"
Banker attacks, and what credit unions MUST do

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Credit Union Tax Exemption

• CUNA White Paper: The Benefits of CU Membership (from 2002)
• Michigan League Taxation Power Point
• Benefits of credit unions to bank loan customers

Bank vs. CU Comparisons

• Renee Fickel Personal Story
• Calvin Mills Personal Story
• "Separating Fact from Fiction" Straight Talk
• CUNA Straight to the Point on banker "grassroots"
• Banks and Credit Unions (a comparison in words)
• Commercial Banks and CUs: Facts, Fallacies and Recent Trends
• Mutual Savings Banks vs. Credit Unions: There Is a Difference
• "Who's Really To Blame?" Ad
• Bank Profitability Ad
• American Heritage Ad
• Mega Bank Ad
• CUNA Straight Talk: Why 85 Million Americans Benefit from Credit Unions
• CUNA "Connect the Dots" Ad
• "Opportunity" 1st National CU Ad
• "Heroes" 2nd National CU Ad
• Presidential Candidates Agree National CU Ad
• CA/NV league Roll Call ad on record bank profits

What Policy Makers are Saying

• Treasury Secretary John Snow Supports CU Tax Exemption
  
• Senator John Kerry Supports CU Tax Exemption

CUNA Correspondence and Statements

• CUNA Chief Economist Letter to American Banker on Small Bank Profits (Aug. 27, 2004)
• CUNA Memo on Credit Unions and Form 990s (July 1, 2004)
• CUNA Letter to Ways and Means Chairman On 990 issue (July 8, 2004)
• CUNA seeks answers from IRS on Sub S for banks (April 26, 2004)
• Mica to Congress: Bankers More Interested in CU Tax Than Fighting Terrorism (April 22, 2004)
• CUNA letter to all House Members supporting CU tax exemption (March 25, 2004)
• CUNA Chairman Dick Ensweiler letter to the editor of American Banker, "Banks Distort the Facts About CUs" (March 4, 2004)

What the Banks Are Up To

• ABA's "The Morphing of Credit Unions"
• "Out Credit Union the Credit Unions" (May 2004)
• Texas Bankers Association magazine article on ABA's anti-CU strategy and messages
• ACB's "If it quacks like a duck..." ad
• ACB's "American families will pay..." ad

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