It Makes Cents To Celebrate CreditUnions

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - (06/20/06) – PSCU Financial Servicesannounced Monday it hit the big 10-0. That’s 10-000000 as in10 million credit and debit accounts being processed by the creditunion service organization. To celebrate, the credit union-ownedcompany pledged to donate 10,000,000 pennies–or$100,000–to credit union-sponsored organizations. Donationswere already made to BizKid$, a Public Broadcasting Stationfinancial literacy program being sponsored by credit unions; theNational Center for Member Trust, an organization fighting againstcredit union conversions to mutual savings banks; and a three-daycourse for senior credit union executives at GeorgetownUniversity’s McDonough School of Business being organized byCallahan & Associates. PSCU is owned by more than 500 creditunions.

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