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CUNA WINS AWARD FOR LIFESTAGE-BASED PERSONAL FINANCE TOOLSOctober 28, 2008FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MADISON, Wis. – CUNA recently won the Association for Financial Counseling and Planning Education’s (AFCPE) 2008 Outstanding Consumer Financial Information Award for its suite of online financial literacy products for credit union members. “CUNA is committed to helping credit unions achieve their mission to educate their members – and the communities they serve – about personal finance and the importance it plays in lifelong financial security,” said Jim Hanson, vice president of CUNA’s center for personal finance. “Over the years, CUNA has gone from publication-only education to lifestage-based online tools. It is these innovative tools that served as the basis for this award application.” The six online lifestage products honored in the award include:
The award will be presented during the AFCPE’s Annual Conference, taking place Nov. 19-21 in Garden Grove, Calif. Mike Schenk, CUNA’s vice president of economics and statistics, will provide the closing remarks on the current housing crisis and its implications for the future. For more information about CUNA’s personal finance products, go to finlit.cuna.org and choose the “Web Content” link. # # # About CUNA With its network of affiliated state credit union leagues, Credit Union National Association (CUNA) serves 90 percent of America's 8,500 credit unions, which are owned by more than 90 million consumer members. Credit unions are not-for-profit cooperatives providing affordable financial services to people from all walks of life. For more information, visit www.cuna.org.
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