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CU Industry Links

CUNA Mutual Group
In partnership with the Louisiana Credit Union League, CUNA Mutual is the leading financial services provider to credit unions and their members worldwide. They offer more than 300 insurance, investment and technological solutions through strategic relationships and multiple service channels. 

Consumer Federation of America
CFA is an advocacy organization, working to advance pro-consumer policy on a variety of issues before Congress, the White House, federal and state regulatory agencies, and the courts. Their staff works with public officials to promote beneficial policies, to oppose harmful policies, and to ensure a balanced debate on important issues in which consumers have a stake. 

Credit Union Service Centers
Service Centers are a national financial delivery channel credit unions use to provide members access to their accounts at convenient locations and extended hours. Shared facilities allow members to conduct real-time transactions such as deposits, withdrawals, transfers and loan payments. 

Credit Union National Association
CUNA is the national trade association serving America's credit unions. In partnership with the Louisiana Credit Union League, CUNA provides many services to credit unions, including representation, information, public relations, continuing professional education, and business development. CUNA also works with related organizations to provide products and services to credit unions. 

CUNA Strategic Alliances, Inc
CUNA and the Louisiana League have carefully chosen suppliers, to save you money and time by providing the products, services and technology your credit union needs to compete effectively in the modern financial marketplace. We increase your value by negotiating volume pricing, combining the buying power of America's credit unions to deliver discounts.

The Filene Research Institute
The Institute examines vital issues affecting the future of credit unions and consumer finance. Through this unique, non-profit organization, leading scholars and consultants analyze managerial problems, public policy questions, and consumer needs.

National Association of State Credit Union Supervisors
NASCUS enhances state credit union supervision and provides a sound state credit union system. They serve the interests of both state-chartered credit unions and the regulators who supervise them, as well as continuously promote the dual chartering system.

National Cooperative Business Association
The NCBA is a national cross-industry membership and trade association representing cooperatives. They represent cooperatives before Congress and the federal agencies and promotes and supports cooperatives in the United States and overseas through training and technical assistance publications and programs.

National Credit Union Foundation
The Foundation is widely recognized as the charitable arm of the credit union movement, having both the knowledge and resources necessary to undertake national programming, serve as the financial intermediary between credit unions and governmental agencies, and fund innovative initiatives in support of consumer savings and asset accumulation.

National Federation of Community Development Credit Unions
Helping low- and moderate-income people and communities achieve financial independence through credit unions.

National Credit Union Administration
NCUA is the independent federal agency that charters and supervises federal credit unions. NCUA, with the backing of the full faith and credit of the U.S. government, operates the share insurance fund, insuring the savings in all federal credit unions and many state-chartered credit unions.

World Council of Credit Unions
As a worldwide representative organization, WOCCU is the world's leading advocate, platform for innovation and development agency for credit unions. Members of WOCCU include regional and national credit union associations, cooperative associations, and business service organizations.

Preferred Business Affiliates Links

Certegy - A leading global payment services provider, Certegy offers a comprehensive range of transaction processing services, including credit and debit card processing. Credit Union Leagues have negotiated volume pricing with Certegy to deliver discounts to credit unions.

CUNA Mutual Group - CUNA Mutual Group is the leading financial services provider to credit unions and their members worldwide. They offer more than 300 insurance, investment and technological solutions through strategic relationships and multiple service channels.

CUNA Strategic Alliances, Inc - CUNA and the Louisiana League have carefully chosen suppliers, to save you money and time by providing the products, services and technology your credit union needs to compete effectively in the modern financial marketplace. We increase your value by negotiating volume pricing, combining the buying power of America's credit unions to deliver discounts.

Datatrac - Datatrac and the Louisiana League help credit unions improve their image by providing relevant interest rate comparisons of credit unions to banks at the national, state and local levels. Datatrac has combined cutting-edge technology and nearly 15 years of interest rate research experience to develop the most comprehensive database in the industry. Today, Datatrac is the leading provider of rate intelligence information, serving up fresh information daily for over 12,000 financial institutions nationwide.

Diebold - ATMs are Diebold's primary focus. By partnering with the original ATM innovator, CUNA and the Louisiana League has assembled a set of products and services that enable your credit union to automate personalized attention to every member. Your credit union will benefit from the significant discounts available on Diebold products and services available through CUNA's ATM Solutions.

eFunds - eFunds provides electronic products, which include EFT card processing and ATM driving services for credit unions. Their services help credit unions reduce their transaction and infrastructure costs, detect potential fraud and enhance relationships with their members. Your credit union will benefit from the negotiated discount group pricing for our Louisiana credit unions.

Enterprise Car Sales - Enterprise Car Sales partners with credit unions nation wide to offer their members an affordable and reliable choice of vehicles in a haggle free environment. Enterprise also gives peace of mind to the credit union by guaranteeing to give them 100% of the financing 100% of the time. See why the world's largest credit union considers Enterprise Car Sales their preferred vehicle provider!

The Kullman Firm - Through a strategic alliance with the Louisiana Credit Union League, the Kullman Firm, a trusted resource in labor and employment law since 1946, provides human resources consulting for credit unions. Services include developing procedure, policy, and rules dealing with employee conduct, communication systems, complaint handling, benefits plans and other employee relations policies. Fee is based on number of credit union's employees.

Newtek Business Services, Inc. - Through a strategic alliance with the Louisiana Credit Union League, Newtek Business Services, Inc. will allow your credit union to quickly and easily enter the small business services arena with business loans and merchant processing. Both programs are available at no charge, involve no financial risk, and pay you referral fees.

Office Depot - The Louisiana Credit Union League and Office Depot, the world's largest office supply distributor, have teamed up to help affiliated credit unions save money on their office supply needs. Through an agreement with Office Depot credit unions receive deep discounts on their office supply needs - products that you are already ordering, The discount program also makes the process of ordering and receiving the most commonly used office supplies quick and easy. To sign up, click here.

Pulse - PULSE is one of the largest financial industry-owned electronic funds transfer EFT networks in the United States. PULSE is a not-for-profit network, committed to delivering high-quality, low cost switching and settlement services for credit unions.

Southeast Regional Credit Union School - The Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia Leagues cooperate together and host three annual conferences/schools for credit unions. They are: Southeast CUNA Managements School, Financial Counseling School, and the Director’s Conference.

Southwest Corporate Federal Credit Union - is the nation’s second largest corporate credit union. With more than 1,200 members and more than $9 billion in assets, the Dallas-based Southwest Corporate is dedicated to helping credit unions grow and allow them to keep their members satisfied. Southwest Corporate is position to help credit unions with correspondent services, investment services and balance sheet management to name a few.

Governmental/Legislative Links

Office of FirstGov- This site contains a wealth of online information, services and resources from the U.S. Government. It provides a gateway to all government information, and is the catalyst for a growing electronic government.

Louisiana State Legislature - The web portal to the Louisiana State Legislature.

Library of Congress - The web portal to the Louisiana State Legislature.
Legislative information, more than a library.

Official State of Louisiana - State government information and services.

The Federal Reserve Board - Current information from the Federal Reserve.

Internal Revenue Service - IRS updates and information regarding individual and business issues.