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CU Student Choice Announces Kathy Duvall as New Board Chairperson

CU Student Choice, the leading provider of higher education financing solutions to America’s credit unions, announced that Kathy Duvall, President and CEO of SF Fire Credit Union, has been elected to the role of Chairperson by the organization’s Board of Directors.

TopLine Financial Credit Union Hosted Bike Drive To Benefit Youth Apprenticeship Program

TopLine Financial Credit Union hosted a bike donation drive with all donations benefiting Keystone Community Services’ Youth Social Enterprise Program, Express Bike Shop. TopLine members, employees and community members dropped off their bikes and bike parts to help local youth. As the drive wrapped up, TopLine collected a total of 186 bikes. The bicycle donations

PSCU’s The Loan Service Center Partners with Millennium Capital and Recovery Corporation

Wyoming, Minn. — (Oct. 31, 2023) — The Loan Service Center (TLSC), a PSCU company, today announced its partnership with Millennium Capital and Recovery Corporation® (Millennium), a leader in the asset repossession management industry. Through TLSC’s extended services, credit unions will gain further access and scalability to nationwide first-party delinquency management services for collateral recovery

Unitus Community Credit Union Announces Retirement and Key Leadership Promotion

Unitus Community Credit Union is celebrating a much-deserved retirement and promotion from within the organization. After 16 years of exemplary service, Gayle Evans, SVP/Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), is retiring. Unitus is promoting VP of People and Culture, Jessica Brown, to the Executive Leadership Team to take on the CHRO role.

Universal 1 Credit Union Expands Reach to Seven Counties

Dayton, Ohio – Universal 1 Credit Union (U1) is excited to announce a significant expansion in membership throughout seven additional counties. U1 has been serving several counties and cities around the Miami Valley and as of October 23, 2023, residents of Clinton, Darke, Fayette, Franklin, Montgomery, Pike, and Preble counties are now eligible for membership

Eltropy CEO Ashish Garg Named Finalist for Credit Union Times LUMINARIES Award

Ashish Garg, Co-founder and CEO of Eltropy, has been named a finalist for the 2023 Credit Union Times LUMINARIES Awards in the Executive Leadership category. The Credit Union Times LUMINARIES Awards celebrate organizations and individuals who drive innovation and meaningful progress in the credit union industry.

Coastal Credit Union Honored Among Greater Triangle Civic 50

On October 25, Activate Good and Points of Light recognized Coastal Credit Union, as one of the companies honored in the Greater Triangle’s first-ever Civic 50. The honor represents Coastal’s commitment to the Triangle community and overall positive corporate citizenship.

Callahan & Associates Joins Forces With Southeastern Regional Credit Union Schools (SRCUS) To Empower The Next Generation Of Industry Leaders

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Callahan & Associates, a leading provider of credit union data solutions, is proud to announce a new strategic partnership with the Southeastern Regional Credit Union Schools (SRCUS). This collaboration is poised to transform the education landscape for aspiring leaders by integrating Callahan & Associates’ cutting-edge online performance benchmarking platform, Peer Suite, into

Coastal Credit Union Launches Early Pay, Cuts Go Green Transaction Requirements in Half

Coastal Credit Union has announced two new enhancements to its deposit products, designed to improve members’ experience, particularly for checking account holders. Effective today, Coastal is introducing Early Pay, a feature that allows members with eligible incoming Automated Clearing House (ACH) deposits faster access to their money. The biggest beneficiaries will be members with direct

SchoolsFirst FCU Signs on as Presenting Sponsor of ‘Future Pathways: Superintendents Unplugged’ Podcast

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union serving school employees and their families, today announced that it will become the presenting sponsor of the “Future Pathways: Superintendents Unplugged” podcast beginning with the launch of the second season of the program. Produced by Cloudcast Media, Classroom of the Future Foundation, and the Center for Educational

2023 CUES Individual Awards Winners Announced

Talent development leader CUES is pleased to announce the winners of its annual individual awards and the class of 2023 Hall of Fame inductees. Winners were announced October 19, during the CUES Member Appreciation & Awards Event.

UMassFive Receives Dora Maxwell Social Responsibility Community Service Award

UMassFive has received the first place Dora Maxwell Social Responsibility Community Service Award for 2023 in the state of Massachusetts. This annual award is given out by the Cooperative Credit Union Association (CCUA) and the Credit Union National Association (CUNA) to honor a credit union for its social responsibility projects within the community.

MassMutual Federal Credit Union Selects Lisa Asadourian as President/CEO

Springfield, MA, October 24, 2023. The Board of Directors of MassMutual Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the selection of Lisa Asadourian as the credit union’s next President/Chief Executive Officer. Ms. Asadourian will succeed Dave Plantier who has retired from MassMutual Federal Credit Union after 38 years of dedicated service. “After a thorough search

TopLine Financial Credit Union Participates In Its 7th Statewide Day Of Kindness

TopLine Financial Credit Union was one of the 66 credit unions and partner organizations across the state of Minnesota who participated in an orchestrated day, called CU Forward Day. A state-wide initiative of over 3,000 credit union employees, members and partners coming together to do one simple thing – spread kindness and encourage others to

CUSO’s Health Insurance Agency Continues Expansion, Hires Emily Turnbull as Benefits Consultant

InterLutions, a CUSO delivering innovative and collaborative employee benefit solutions to credit union employees, members, and business accounts, is excited to welcome Emily Turnbull to the team as an Employee Benefits Consultant. Turnbull will play a critical role in driving new business growth by delivering competitive, mutually-beneficial health plans to credit unions and their business

Making A Difference

TopLine Financial Credit Union Receives National Recognition For Adult Financial Education Efforts

TopLine Financial Credit Union was one of two Minnesota credit unions to receive national recognition for taking home a 2023 ...
Personnel Promotions

United Federal Credit Union Promotes Kimberly Triana Branch Manager in Hendersonville

United Federal Credit Union (United) has promoted Kimberly Triana as Branch Manager at its branch at 203 Greenville Hwy in ...
Marketing

Co-op Solutions Adds Plinqit to Strategic Provider Program

Co-op Solutions is partnering with fintech company Plinqit to help credit unions earn deposits while members increase their savings.
Strategic Partnerships

Elan Credit Card Partners with VolCorp to Provide Credit Cards to Credit Unions

A new partnership between Elan Credit Card and VolCorp will provide credit unions with an agent credit card program that ...
Charity Events

UMassFive Employees Raise Over $18,000 for Local Non-Profits

Hadley, MA – UMassFive College Federal Credit Union (UMassFive) is proud to announce that its employees have raised over $18,000 ...
New Product Releases

Aurora Advantage Core and its Credit Unions & Partners Path to Achievement

Aurora Advantage, Powered by CSPI, a leading innovator in the credit union industry, boasts the success of its recent 2023 ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

BCU Named a Computerworld 2024 Best Places to Work in IT

BCU has been recognized as no. 4 among small organizations in Foundry’s Computerworld 2024 Best Places to Work in IT. ...
Making A Difference

Unitus Community Credit Union Places Second in National Awards for Philosophy in Action

Unitus Community Credit Union has earned national recognition from the Credit Union National Association (CUNA), honored with second place in ...
Other

Unitus Community Credit Union Opens New Branch at Cascade Station

Unitus Community Credit Union’s newest branch is now open at the Cascade Station Shopping Center, located at 9917 NE Cascades ...
Making A Difference

Coastal Credit Union Foundation Gives Three New Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits

The Coastal Credit Union Foundation announced today that it has awarded $78,500 to three nonprofits in North Carolina. The Foundation ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: November 24, 2023

Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC Celebrates Finalist Honors in Kehrer Group’s 2023 Top Directors Awards

BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC was recognized as a finalist in the Mid-Size Firms, Credit Union Firms categories, and ranked #4 ...
New Product Releases

Callahan’s Evolving Software Empowers Credit Unions To Serve More Effectively

Callahan & Associates, the leading data solutions provider for credit unions, is excited to introduce a long-awaited transformation within its ...
Strategic Partnerships

Fall River Municipal Credit Union Renews with Synergent to Host Jack Henry’s Symitar Core Processing Solution

Synergent® is pleased to announce that Fall River Municipal Credit Union has signed a new ten-year agreement with Synergent for ...
Marketing

Co-op Solutions Takes Home ‘Fintech Company of the Year’ Honors

Credit union payments fintech Co-op Solutions took home “Fintech Company of the Year” honors in the annual Prometheus Awards, held ...
Personnel Promotions

Service One Credit Union Promotes Jonathan Turner

Service One Credit Union is excited to announce the promotion of Jonathan Turner to Director of Wealth Management. In this ...
Marketing

Eltropy Ranks No. 1 on Silicon Valley Business Journal’s Fastest Growing Private Companies List for 2023

Eltropy has been named the No. 1 fastest-growing private company in Silicon Valley for 2023 by the Silicon Valley Business ...
Personnel Promotions

Chuck Purvis to Lead Ecority as Interim CEO

Chuck Purvis has been named Interim CEO and Board Member of Ecority, a nonprofit that has built a national coalition ...
Charity Events

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Celebrates International Credit Union Day

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union serving school employees and their families, celebrated the 75th anniversary of International ...
Making A Difference

Indiana Members Credit Union Contributes $1,500 to New Palestine High School

Indiana Members Credit Union presented a check for $1,500 to New Palestine Schools as part of an ongoing school spirit ...
Making A Difference

GTE Financial Sets The Bar For Philanthropy In Tampa Bay, Wins TBBW’s 2023 Philanthropist Of The Year Award

Local not-for-profit credit union GTE Financial is proud to announce they won Philanthropist of the Year in the Corporate Business ...
Marketing

Co-op Solutions Introduces Co-op Contactless ATM Access

Consumers who have grown accustomed to tapping their debit and credit cards at the point of sale will soon be ...
Other

BECU Expands Footprint with New Financial Centers in Tacoma and Shoreline

BECU, Washington’s largest credit union, today announced it will open financial centers next year in Tacoma, Washington and in the ...
Marketing

BCU PRESIDENT, CEO MIKE VALENTINE NAMED CREDIT UNION TIMES/ALM LUMINARIES WINNER

Mike Valentine, BCU President & CEO, was named Credit Union Times LUMINARIES/ALM Award winner in the Executive Leadership – Individual ...
Other

Unitus Community Credit Union’s Corlinda Wooden Named One of the Most Powerful Women in Credit Unions

Unitus Community Credit Union SVP/Chief Retail Officer, Corlinda Wooden, has been named one of the Most Powerful Women in Credit ...
Charity Events

SchoolsFirst FCU Sponsors Sacramento State Athletics

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union serving school employees and their families, today announced that the Credit Union ...
Marketing

Clearview Federal Credit Union to Unveil Modernized Rebrand

Clearview Federal Credit Union, a leading financial institution serving Southwestern Pennsylvania for more than seven decades, is delighted to announce ...
Making A Difference

TopLine Financial Credit Union Employees Become Certified Credit Union Financial Counselors

TopLine Financial Credit Union employees have successfully completed Credit Union National Association’s (CUNA) Financial Counseling Certification which provides employees with ...
Other

American Banker Names SECU’s Leigh Brady Among Its 2023 Most Powerful Women in Credit Unions

American Banker announced today the naming of Leigh Brady, State Employees’ Credit Union (SECU) president and CEO, to its annual ...
Other

CUES Year-End Exclusive Membership Upgrade Elevates Potential in the Movement

Now through December 31, credit unions joining CUES at the Unlimited Membership tier may choose to purchase Unlimited+ Membership at ...
Making A Difference

TopLine Financial Credit Union Receives National Recognition For Adult Financial Education Efforts

TopLine Financial Credit Union was one of two Minnesota credit unions to receive national recognition for taking home a 2023 ...
Personnel Promotions

United Federal Credit Union Promotes Kimberly Triana Branch Manager in Hendersonville

United Federal Credit Union (United) has promoted Kimberly Triana as Branch Manager at its branch at 203 Greenville Hwy in ...
Marketing

Co-op Solutions Adds Plinqit to Strategic Provider Program

Co-op Solutions is partnering with fintech company Plinqit to help credit unions earn deposits while members increase their savings.
Strategic Partnerships

Elan Credit Card Partners with VolCorp to Provide Credit Cards to Credit Unions

A new partnership between Elan Credit Card and VolCorp will provide credit unions with an agent credit card program that ...
Charity Events

UMassFive Employees Raise Over $18,000 for Local Non-Profits

Hadley, MA – UMassFive College Federal Credit Union (UMassFive) is proud to announce that its employees have raised over $18,000 ...
New Product Releases

Aurora Advantage Core and its Credit Unions & Partners Path to Achievement

Aurora Advantage, Powered by CSPI, a leading innovator in the credit union industry, boasts the success of its recent 2023 ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

BCU Named a Computerworld 2024 Best Places to Work in IT

BCU has been recognized as no. 4 among small organizations in Foundry’s Computerworld 2024 Best Places to Work in IT. ...
Making A Difference

Unitus Community Credit Union Places Second in National Awards for Philosophy in Action

Unitus Community Credit Union has earned national recognition from the Credit Union National Association (CUNA), honored with second place in ...
Other

Unitus Community Credit Union Opens New Branch at Cascade Station

Unitus Community Credit Union’s newest branch is now open at the Cascade Station Shopping Center, located at 9917 NE Cascades ...
Making A Difference

Coastal Credit Union Foundation Gives Three New Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits

The Coastal Credit Union Foundation announced today that it has awarded $78,500 to three nonprofits in North Carolina. The Foundation ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: November 24, 2023

Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC Celebrates Finalist Honors in Kehrer Group’s 2023 Top Directors Awards

BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC was recognized as a finalist in the Mid-Size Firms, Credit Union Firms categories, and ranked #4 ...
New Product Releases

Callahan’s Evolving Software Empowers Credit Unions To Serve More Effectively

Callahan & Associates, the leading data solutions provider for credit unions, is excited to introduce a long-awaited transformation within its ...
Strategic Partnerships

Fall River Municipal Credit Union Renews with Synergent to Host Jack Henry’s Symitar Core Processing Solution

Synergent® is pleased to announce that Fall River Municipal Credit Union has signed a new ten-year agreement with Synergent for ...
Marketing

Co-op Solutions Takes Home ‘Fintech Company of the Year’ Honors

Credit union payments fintech Co-op Solutions took home “Fintech Company of the Year” honors in the annual Prometheus Awards, held ...
Personnel Promotions

Service One Credit Union Promotes Jonathan Turner

Service One Credit Union is excited to announce the promotion of Jonathan Turner to Director of Wealth Management. In this ...
Marketing

Eltropy Ranks No. 1 on Silicon Valley Business Journal’s Fastest Growing Private Companies List for 2023

Eltropy has been named the No. 1 fastest-growing private company in Silicon Valley for 2023 by the Silicon Valley Business ...
Personnel Promotions

Chuck Purvis to Lead Ecority as Interim CEO

Chuck Purvis has been named Interim CEO and Board Member of Ecority, a nonprofit that has built a national coalition ...
Charity Events

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Celebrates International Credit Union Day

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union serving school employees and their families, celebrated the 75th anniversary of International ...
Making A Difference

Indiana Members Credit Union Contributes $1,500 to New Palestine High School

Indiana Members Credit Union presented a check for $1,500 to New Palestine Schools as part of an ongoing school spirit ...
Making A Difference

GTE Financial Sets The Bar For Philanthropy In Tampa Bay, Wins TBBW’s 2023 Philanthropist Of The Year Award

Local not-for-profit credit union GTE Financial is proud to announce they won Philanthropist of the Year in the Corporate Business ...
Marketing

Co-op Solutions Introduces Co-op Contactless ATM Access

Consumers who have grown accustomed to tapping their debit and credit cards at the point of sale will soon be ...
Other

BECU Expands Footprint with New Financial Centers in Tacoma and Shoreline

BECU, Washington’s largest credit union, today announced it will open financial centers next year in Tacoma, Washington and in the ...
Marketing

BCU PRESIDENT, CEO MIKE VALENTINE NAMED CREDIT UNION TIMES/ALM LUMINARIES WINNER

Mike Valentine, BCU President & CEO, was named Credit Union Times LUMINARIES/ALM Award winner in the Executive Leadership – Individual ...
Other

Unitus Community Credit Union’s Corlinda Wooden Named One of the Most Powerful Women in Credit Unions

Unitus Community Credit Union SVP/Chief Retail Officer, Corlinda Wooden, has been named one of the Most Powerful Women in Credit ...
Charity Events

SchoolsFirst FCU Sponsors Sacramento State Athletics

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union serving school employees and their families, today announced that the Credit Union ...
Marketing

Clearview Federal Credit Union to Unveil Modernized Rebrand

Clearview Federal Credit Union, a leading financial institution serving Southwestern Pennsylvania for more than seven decades, is delighted to announce ...
Making A Difference

TopLine Financial Credit Union Employees Become Certified Credit Union Financial Counselors

TopLine Financial Credit Union employees have successfully completed Credit Union National Association’s (CUNA) Financial Counseling Certification which provides employees with ...
Other

American Banker Names SECU’s Leigh Brady Among Its 2023 Most Powerful Women in Credit Unions

American Banker announced today the naming of Leigh Brady, State Employees’ Credit Union (SECU) president and CEO, to its annual ...
Other

CUES Year-End Exclusive Membership Upgrade Elevates Potential in the Movement

Now through December 31, credit unions joining CUES at the Unlimited Membership tier may choose to purchase Unlimited+ Membership at ...

TopLine Financial Credit Union Receives National Recognition For Adult Financial Education Efforts

TopLine Financial Credit Union was one of two Minnesota credit unions to receive national recognition for taking home a 2023 Desjardins Financial Education Award. The ...

United Federal Credit Union Promotes Kimberly Triana Branch Manager in Hendersonville

United Federal Credit Union (United) has promoted Kimberly Triana as Branch Manager at its branch at 203 Greenville Hwy in Hendersonville, North Carolina.

Co-op Solutions Adds Plinqit to Strategic Provider Program

Co-op Solutions is partnering with fintech company Plinqit to help credit unions earn deposits while members increase their savings.

Elan Credit Card Partners with VolCorp to Provide Credit Cards to Credit Unions

A new partnership between Elan Credit Card and VolCorp will provide credit unions with an agent credit card program that delivers a suite of industry-leading ...

UMassFive Employees Raise Over $18,000 for Local Non-Profits

Hadley, MA – UMassFive College Federal Credit Union (UMassFive) is proud to announce that its employees have raised over $18,000 for two local non-profits during ...

Aurora Advantage Core and its Credit Unions & Partners Path to Achievement

Aurora Advantage, Powered by CSPI, a leading innovator in the credit union industry, boasts the success of its recent 2023 Users Conference held in Nashville, ...
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