[sudo-discuss] [!] Need Qurorum @ tonight's meeting to Change Banks for Sudo

[danarauz at gmail.com]

I am not sure that I can make it to the meeting, but to make sure please
count my vote as: YES to switch away from  IAFCU.

On Wed, Dec 16, 2015 at 12:42 PM, Mari M. <strawberrypilabs at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I might be able to show up online if need be. I'm still much too sick and
> going through trauma to actually be in the space, though.
>
> On Wed, Dec 16, 2015 at 11:00 AM, Patrik D'haeseleer <patrikd at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> CCL is using WFCU as well. Seems OK - no particularly bad or good
>> experiences to report. Only drawback is that they don't have all that many
>> branches, and you usually have to do major account changes in person at the
>> branch (downtown Oakland is probably closest for us).
>>
>> I should be there this evening, but if not, I vote strongly in favor of
>> switching away from IAFCU, and lukewarm in favor of switching to WFCU...
>>
>> Patrik
>>
>> On Wed, Dec 16, 2015 at 10:03 AM, Matthew Senate <mattsenate at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hey all,
>>>
>>> Sudo did a straw poll last week to get the ball moving on this, but need
>>> quorum to come to a decision about switching banks. It doesn't seem too
>>> controversial to me, there aren't that many options anyway.
>>>
>>>
>>> https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Meeting_Notes_2015-12-09#Move_to_Western_Federal_Credit_Union
>>>
>>> Long and short of it is that sudo's current credit union, Internet
>>> Archive Federal Credit Union (IAFCU) is struggling to stay open. The credit
>>> union members took a vote that was due Dec 8th about whether or not to
>>> liquidate the credit union. Sudo Room did not vote on behalf of its
>>> membership, but the evidence is pretty convincing that this is a failed
>>> experiment and it's time to reorganize and try new things:
>>>
>>> https://blog.archive.org/2015/11/24/difficult-times-at-our-credit-union/
>>>
>>> Western Federal Credit Union, is large, stable, now supports quickbooks,
>>> and is where Omni Commons holds its main account currently, making payments
>>> very efficient. It seems like a no-brainer, and I personally have not found
>>> any more appealing options. For instance, Bank of the West is closing its
>>> Temescal branch location, part of long-term closures, so there is no
>>> obviously close credit union to our current location at 4799 Shattuck.
>>>
>>> Finally, it'd simply be nice to see your faces at sudo tonight, just to
>>> say hi and catch up, possibly before some of us go out of town for
>>> holidays, etc.
>>>
>>> // Matt
>>>
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