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CONSUMER REPORTS ONLINE
Consumer Reports Online is published by Consumers Union, an independent, nonprofit testing and information organization. Since 1936, CU's mission has been to test products, inform the public and protect consumers. We are a comprehensive source for unbiased advice about products and services, personal finance, health and nutrition and other consumer concerns. Our income is derived solely from the sale of Consumer Reports (in print and online) and other services, and from nonrestrictive, noncommercial contributions, grants, and fees. Consumers Union is governed by a board of 18 directors, who are elected by CU members and meet three times a year. CU's President, James Guest, oversees a staff of more than 450. |
CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
CUNA (Credit Union National Association), based in Washington, D.C., and Madison, Wisconsin, is the premier national trade association serving America's credit unions. The non-profit trade group is governed by volunteer directors who are elected by their credit union peers. |
FEDERAL CITIZEN INFORMATION CENTER
In February 2000 the Consumer Information Center was united with the Federal Information Center to give birth to the Federal Citizen Information Center. Don't even ask how long we labored over this big red, white, and blue bundle of joy! |
APECU MASTER CARD
"GET CLICKING -- HOME-BANKING JUST GOT BETTER FOR CREDIT UNION MASTER CARD HOLDERS!! Now you can have secure, online access to your CU Master Card from home or work, anytime you want. Announcing GoToMyCard, a new service we are bringing to our members. It's fast, easy, and best of all it's FREE! View your account balance, available credit, recent transactions, and more. We know you care about security, and we do too. GoToMyCard has Secured Socket Layer (SSL) technology with 128-bit encryption to ensure security. To register, click on www.gotomycard.com. |
MASTERCARD SECURECODE
As a consumer, you want to know that your online purchases are secure, but you also want the ordering process to be easy. To help protect you when you are making purchases over the internet, Amarillo Postal Employees Credit Union is enrolling all of its members' Master Card and Debit Cards in MasterCard SecureCode.
Whenever your card is used at a participating online store, you will be asked for your personal password to verify that you authorize the purchase. This password helps protect your credit and debit cards against unauthorized use. You must complete your registration before making a purchase at any participating merchant website.
To sign up, click here to enroll: https://securevbv.concordefs.com/concord/registration/welcome.jsp?partner=007265 or just start shopping. When you are ready to check out at a participating merchant, you will be given the opportunity to register. A window displaying the MasterCard SecureCode logo and the Amarillo Postal Employees Credit Union logo will open. Just enter your account details at this secure site and create your password to complete the transaction. Once you register your card, no one else can use your SecureCode card number at a participating online store without your personal password. Once you activate your card, simply shop like normal and your Master Card number is automatically recognized at checkout. When you submit an order at a participating online store, the MasterCard SecureCode window will appear. Simply enter your password, click submit and you're done.
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NATIONAL CREDIT UNION ADMINISTRATION
The National Credit Union Administration, governed by a three-member board appointed by the President and confirmed by the U.S. Senate, 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 National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund (NCUSIF), insuring the savings of 80 million account holders in all federal credit unions and many state-chartered credit unions.
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REALTOR.COM
Homestore, Inc. is a leading supplier of media and technology solutions that promote and connect Real Estate Professionals to consumers before, during and after a move.
At the heart of the company is the Homestore® Network, the largest and most comprehensive family of Web sites devoted exclusively to home and real estate-related content. Homestore operates REALTOR.com®, the official site of the National Association of REALTORs®; HomeBuilder.comTM, the official new homes site of the National Association of Home Builders; Homestore.com® Apartments & Rentals, an apartments, senior housing, corporate housing and self-storage resource; and Homestore.com®, a home-related information destination with a mortgage financing emphasis. |
TEXAS CREDIT UNION LEAGUE
The Texas Credit Union League is the official state trade association serving Credit Unions in Texas. Organized in 1934, the Texas Credit Union League provides credit unions with valuable resources, products, services and programs to meet present and future challenges. |
NEW & USED VEHICLE EXTENDED WARRANTIES
No matter what type of new or used vehicle you buy, there is always the chance you will have a mechanical breakdown. Now, you can have peace of mind knowing that most mechanical problems can be taken care of by Auto Exam, a company APECU has selected to provide this member service.
IS YOUR CURRENT VEHICLE MANUFACTURER'S WARRANTY ABOUT TO EXPIRE?
Auto Exam can offer you a service contract for up to 7 years or 100,000 miles.
ARE YOU BUYING A NEW VEHICLE?
Check with Auto Exam before purchasing a dealer warranty. They offer a Credit Union price on all their service contracts.
ARE YOU BUYING A USED VEHICLE?
If the vehicle you are buying is up to 7 years old or has less than 75,000 miles on it at the time of purchase, Auto Exam can offer a service contract to you.
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION GO TO THEIR WEB-SITE AT WWW.AUTOEXAM.COM OR CALL AUTO EXAM TODAY TOLL-FREE (800)709-5792)
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