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Georgia Credit Union Affiliates and CUNA offer a variety of publications that are targeted to specific credit union functions and operations. The publications offered cover a variety of topics, including credit union compliance, regulatory and legislative issues and management and operational issues. The following publications are offered through Georgia Credit Union Affiliates and CUNA (click on the links for more information):
   
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Chapter Notes
  Chapter Notes is published for credit union chapters as requested. The newsletter is a tool for the chapter to disseminate meeting information and chapter happenings.
Chapter Reporter
  Featuring updates from GCUA and Georgia Central Credit Union, this newsletter offers insight into League products and services.
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Connection
  This news magazine focuses on credit union issues and policy perspectives, and highlights credit union activities throughout the state. Companies interested in promoting products and services to credit unions may advertise in Connection. Click here for advertising rates and information.
Corporate Ink
  Corporate Ink is a bimonthly publication of Georgia Central Credit Union. Within the pages of Corporate Ink you'll find news about Georgia Central's products, services and current initiatives as well as timely advice and useful information on financial issues such as liquidity and asset-liability management.
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Creating Influence HTML
  A newsletter providing information about League and CUNA Advocacy efforts.
Foundation Focus
  Beginning in 2010, Foundation Focus will no longer be a separate publication, but will be incorporated into Connection, the Affiliates' quarterly news and information publication. The Foundation Focus newsletter is a publication designed to inform the credit union community of the consultative and educational support for small credit unions with assets of $35 million or less. The publication helps focus attention on Foundation activities that have made a lasting, positive impact on the credit union movement in Georgia whose efforts enhance the growth and value proposition of the small credit union community in Georgia.
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Grassroots Liaisons
  Covering political, election and legislative issues, the Grassroots Liaisons newsletter is distributed quarterly to designated liaisons at Georgia credit unions.
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InfoSight Compliance eNEWSLETTER HTML
  InfoSight Compliance eNEWSLETTER is a weekly electronic newsletter that highlights timely, important federal and Georgia-specific compliance topics and issues to help credit union staff with compliance issues. It is the successor to Noteworthy, a weekly publication of the Affiliates' Compliance Services Department. Noteworthy was targeted primarily to credit union managers and presidents to keep them abreast of credit union rules and regulations, and to answer questions regarding credit union operations.
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Legislative Update
  Legislative Update is a brief newsletter about the issues being addressed “under the gold dome,” published throughout the state legislative session, during the off-weeks of Creating Influence.
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Owner Insight and HTML
  This online publication covers thought-provoking key strategic issues in an interactive format that welcomes discussion.
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Speak Up!
  Credit union marketing and business development representatives receive Speak Up! six times per year. The e-newsletter includes helpful hints on media relations, message development and presentation skills.

GCUA Annual Report
  GCUA also publishes the GCUA Annual Report, designed to be an information source about the organizations that make up GCUA and about credit unions throughout Georgia.
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Statistical Report
  The Affiliates' Statistical Report includes an annual listing of credit unions by year-end assets along with other year-end statistics covering assets, loans, savings, employees and members. It also includes a consolidated income statement and balance sheet for all Georgia credit unions. 

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Courtesy Pay: Issues and Best Practices
  This publication by GCUL's Advocacy Policy Committee discusses issues and best practices related to credit unions' courtesy pay overdraft protection programs.
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League Finance Task Force Report
  Reports from the 2006 and 2008 League Finance Task Forces.
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Model Code of Ethics
  The GCUL Board has approved the Model Code of Ethics and is now encouraging every Georgia credit union’s Board of Directors and management staff to discuss and address proper ethical standards and expectations for their credit union and adopt a Code of Ethics for their institution. The Model can be used as you work through this process.
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R&I Bulletin and HTML
  This compliance bulletin offers an in-depth analysis of a particular rule or regulation.

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Regulatory Response Comment Letters
  Regulatory Response comment letters are written by GCUL staff, with assistance from the GCUL Regulatory Response Committee, to provide regulatory authorities with credit union views on issues related to existing and proposed regulations at the state and federal levels.

CUNA Publications
Credit Union Executive Newsletter
  This newsletter is targeted to credit union executives and delivers practical advice from experts. Each issue focuses on a specific topic.
Credit Union Directors Newsletter
  Much like the Executive Newsletter, this newsletter is targeted towards credit union directors to help them stay abreast of operational, service and regulatory issues in the credit union industry.
Credit Union Magazine
  This magazine covers issues of vital interest to credit union management, staff and volunteers.
Connection
  Free newsletter for credit union marketers, published by CUNA.
For additional costs, CUNA also offers many books that credit unions can use as resources, such as compliance books and professional and volunteer manuals.

For more information, please call 770-476-9625 or 800-768-4282, or e-mail PublicRelations@gcua.org.

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