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During March FoodShare Month TopLine Financial Credit Union Members And Employees Give Back To Local Twin Cities Communities

TopLine held a food drive during the month of March for the MN FoodShare March Campaign benefiting three local non-profits, Community Emergency Assistance Programs (CEAP), Keystone Community Services and Volunteers Enlisted to Assist People (VEAP). TopLine members and employees generously donated non-perishable food items of canned vegetables, soups, dry pasta, and more to help fight

GTE Financial Named Diamond Awards Recipient Amid Record-Breaking Competition

Locally owned and operated credit union GTE Financial was among 168 credit unions nationwide named as winners of the prestigious Diamond Awards – the Marketing & Business Development Council’s annual marketing excellence competition.

Priority Plus Federal Credit Union Selects Cinnamon Elliott As President/CEO

Wilmington, DE, April 05, 2024. The Board of Directors of Priority Plus Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the selection of Cinnamon Elliott as the credit union’s new President/Chief Executive Officer. Ms. Elliott will succeed Ms. Susan Winward, who is retiring after 30 years of dedicated service. “We are excited to have Cinnamon join

Callahan & Associates Breaks Down The NCUA’s 2024 Supervisory Priorities

Callahan & Associates is pleased to announce its upcoming webinar, Trendwatch Deep Dive:NCUA’s 2024 Supervisory Priorities, scheduled for April 18th at 2 PM ET. 

MCCU Wins Six 2024 Best of the Best Awards

MARSHALL, MICHIGAN – MemberXP, a leading customer experience program offered through CU Solutions Group, has awarded Marshall Community Credit Union (MCCU) with six 2024 Best of the Best awards. Annually, the Best of the Best awards are given to credit unions that consistently provide extraordinary service, as reported by their own members. In 2023, MemberXP

LGE Community Credit Union celebrates grand opening of Cartersville branch

On Tuesday, March 26, LGE Community Credit Union celebrated the official grand opening of its new Cartersville branch, located at 105 Main St. Market Place, Cartersville, GA 30121. The new location is LGE’s first in Bartow County and 16th branch overall.

Clearview Federal Credit Union Receives Top Workplace USA Recognition

Clearview Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce that it has earned the 2024 Top Workplaces USA award, distinguishing it as the sole credit union in Pennsylvania and one of only 53 across the nation to receive this prestigious recognition.

36 Rising Stars Selected for 2024 CUES Emerge Program

Thirty-six emerging leaders with the potential to make a lasting impact in the credit union industry have been selected to participate in the prestigious 2024 CUES Emerge program, offered in partnership with Currency Marketing.

CUES Strengthens Industry Commitment with Strategic New Hires

CUES is pleased to announce two new leadership positions that will play a critical role as the organization expands products and services to equip its members with the skills, tools, knowledge, and relationships needed to thrive.

iQ Credit Union Announcement Retirement of CLO Gayle Rust Gustafson

Vancouver, Wash. – iQ Credit Union, based out of Vancouver, Wash., announced that Gayle Rust Gustafson, chief lending officer at iQ Credit Union, has retired after a 42-year career in the financial services industry. Gustafson has served in leadership roles at five credit unions in three states during her career, joining iQ in 2017 where

iQ Credit Union Unveils Key Promotions to Enhance Member Experience

iQ Credit Union (iQ), a modern member-owned financial institution, today announced a series of leadership promotions that expand the member experience throughout all communication and service delivery channels. These changes are part of iQ’s ongoing commitment to providing a comprehensive suite of financial solutions that simplify banking and improve the financial lives of its members.

TopLine Financial Credit Union Advocates For Members In Washington D.C.

TopLine Financial Credit Union visited Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. as part of the annual America’s Credit Unions Governmental Affairs Conference, the credit union industry’s largest advocacy event. During the conference, TopLine executives and officials, along with 6,000 other credit union professionals, board members and Minnesota Credit Union Network (MnCUN) staff members, discussed several top

SchoolsFirst FCU Sponsors Friends of Sacramento Arts Heroes of Arts Education Gala

SchoolsFirst FCU, the largest credit union serving school employees and their families, served as the lead sponsor of the second annual Friends of Sacramento Arts Heroes of Arts Education Gala, which recognizes community leaders and local arts educators for their role in supporting and bringing arts education to local schools. The event was held on

Tower Federal Credit Union Wins Two CUNA Diamond Awards For Creative Excellence in Marketing

Tower Federal Credit Union today announced it was honored with two Diamond Awards from the CUNA Marketing & Business Development Council of America’s Credit Unions. Tower won in the Rebrand/New Corporate Identity category for its recent brand refresh and in the Website category for its website redesign. The Diamond Awards are the most prestigious annual

McDowell Cornerstone Credit Union Chooses Sharetec for its “Best of Breed Software”

Sharetec, a leading provider of core processing software for credit unions, has announced its partnership with McDowell Cornerstone Credit Union (CU) in Marion, NC. After several months of presentations and evaluations, this North Carolina-based credit union says Sharetec “Stood out in the crowd,” making them the clear winner.

The End of an Era: Karen Christie Set to Retire from Corporate Central

Corporate Central bids a fond farewell to Karen Christie, Vice President Member Services, who is retiring after over 36 years of dedicated service. Christie has been an invaluable asset to the corporate credit union, and her commitment and passion for serving members has left a deep-rooted mark on the credit union community. Her last day

BCU NAMED TWO-TIME GALLUP® EXCEPTIONAL WORKPLACE AWARD WINNER

BCU is honored to have earned the 2024 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (GEWA) for the second consecutive year. This award recognizes the most engaged workplace cultures in the world. Unwavering in its Purpose of Empowering People to Discover Financial Freedom, the Credit Union keeps members and employees at the forefront of every decision it makes.

GTE Financial Introduces New Community Empowerment Mortgage Program For Under-Resourced Communities In Tampa Bay

GTE Financial is proud to introduce the Community Empowerment Mortgage, a new dedicated Special Purpose Credit Program (SPCP) designed to extend mortgage financing opportunities in under- resourced communities looking to purchase a home. This initiative, focusing on the Tampa Bay, Orlando, and Lakeland metropolitan areas, represents the credit union’s commitment to promoting equitable homeownership.

eDOC Partnership Signs Three SoCal Shared Resource Credit Unions!

eDOC with its network partner, CU*Answers, signed three Southern California credit unions to eDOC’s advanced Mobile Digital Transaction Management software (mDTM). Calcom FCU, Nikkei CU and Mattel FCU are all under the unique Shared Resource Solutions (SRS) management system designed to reduce management cost by co-sharing leadership resources.

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Receives Two Awards from America’s Credit Union’s Marketing & Business Development Council

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in California and the largest serving school employees and their families, was honored with two Diamond Awards from the Marketing & Business Development Council of America’s Credit Unions in the prestigious annual marketing competition recognizing the best marketing campaigns in the credit union industry during 2023.

Garden Savings Federal Credit Union Awards Three Scholarships

Garden Savings Federal Credit Union, headquartered in Parsippany, NJ, is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2024 Book Scholarship.
Strategic Partnerships

Sharetec Experiences Rapid Growth in Puerto Rico with Three Key Partnerships

This spring, Sharetec, an emerging leader in the core processing industry, excitedly announced three new credit union partnerships in Puerto ...
New Product Releases

Corporate Central Pioneers the Future of Payments with Superior ACH Solutions and Beastro Platform Integration

Corporate Central is revolutionizing the payments landscape with cutting-edge ACH Solutions and its innovative Beastro platform, setting a new standard ...
Lending

CORRECTION: ORIGENCE RAISES $132,250 WITH “30 YEARS OF IMPACT” CAMPAIGN DONATING FUNDS TO CHILDREN’S MIRACLE NETWORK HOSPITALS

Origence, the leading lending technology solutions provider for credit unions, raised $132,850 in its “30 Years of Impact” campaign fundraiser ...
Lending

Del-One Federal Credit Union Adds CU Student Choice Solutions for Student Lending

CU Student Choice, the leading provider of higher education financing solutions to America’s credit unions, announced its student lending solutions ...
Personnel Promotions

Silver State Schools Credit Union Selects Ken Downs as SVP/ Chief Information Officer

Silver State Schools Credit Union is pleased to announce the hiring of Ken Downs as the credit union’s new Senior ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: July 5, 2024

Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...
Personnel Promotions

Corporate Central Promotes Cameron Krueger to Website and Design Specialist

Corporate Central is proud to announce the promotion of Cameron Krueger, CCUFC, to the position of Website and Design Specialist. ...
Personnel Promotions

United Federal Credit Union Names New Mortgage Advisor in Fort Smith, Arkansas

United Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the promotion of Landon Lowther to Mortgage Advisor in Fort Smith. Lowther ...
Making A Difference

Gulf Winds Cares Foundation Donates to Alabama Nonprofits

Recently, the Gulf Winds Cares Foundation made donations to the Youth Men’s Christian Associations, better known as the YMCA, of ...
Personnel Promotions

Alloya Announces Changes in Capital Markets and Investment Services

Tom Slefinger, Senior Vice President of Institutional Fixed Income Sales, is stepping down from a leadership role at Alloya Investment ...
Personnel Promotions

STEVE DEERE NAMED PRESIDENT AND CEO OF R-G FEDERAL CREDIT UNION

R-G Federal Credit Union proudly announces the appointment of Steve Deere as its new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective ...
Operations & HR

United Federal Credit Union Named to 2024 Top 100 Inspiring Workplaces in North America List

United Federal Credit Union has been named one of the 2024 Top 100 Workplaces in North America by Inspiring Workplaces ...
Making A Difference

Coastal Credit Union Foundation and Carolinas Credit Union Foundation Award Scholarship Funds to Eleven Students

The Coastal Credit Union Foundation, in partnership with Carolinas Credit Union Foundation, is proud to announce eleven recipients of the ...
Making A Difference

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union and Sacramento Republic FC Recognize Outstanding Teachers and School Employees at Matches Throughout the 2024 Season

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in California and the largest serving school employees and their families, today ...
Other

Justice Federal Credit Union Announces Merger with Law Enforcement & Technology Federal Credit Union

Justice Federal Credit Union, (Justice Federal), headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, expands its footprint in Florida. The Credit Union announced it ...
Making A Difference

Coastal Credit Union Foundation and Habitat for Humanity Unveil Latest Home in Chapel Hill

On June 29, the Coastal Credit Union Foundation and Habitat for Humanity of Orange County celebrated the nonprofit’s newest homebuyers ...
Personnel Promotions

Illinois Credit Union System Announces Leadership Change

The Illinois Credit Union System announced today, July 1, 2024, a planned leadership transition with Tom Kane retiring at the ...
Charity Events

ORIGENCE RAISES $132,850 WITH “30 YEARS OF IMPACT” CAMPAIGN DONATING FUNDS TO CHILDREN’S MIRACLE NETWORK HOSPITALS

Origence, the leading lending technology solutions provider for credit unions, raised $132,850 in its “30 Years of Impact” campaign fundraiser ...
Making A Difference

SECU Foundation Provides Financing for Bertie County Workforce Housing

With assistance from SECU Foundation, Bertie County opened its doors July 1 to welcome tenants to a new 24-unit housing ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: June 28, 2024

Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...
Personnel Promotions

GTE Financial Promotes Two Leaders In Operations To Vice President

GTE Financial, one of Tampa Bay’s largest locally owned and operated financial institutions, is happy to congratulate the promotion of ...
Making A Difference

TopLine Credit Union And Employees Donate Clothing And Shoes

TopLine held the fourth annual clothing and shoe drive during the month of May benefitting four local non-profits, African Education ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

NASCUS Issues Comments on NCUA’s Part 749 Record Retention and Preservation Rule

NASCUS has submitted a comment letter this week to the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) outlining potential impacts and improvements ...
New Product Releases

Eltropy Announces Key Enhancements to Unified Conversations Platform

Eltropy, the leading AI-powered conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), today announced significant enhancements to its Unified Conversations Platform. ...
Personnel Promotions

United Federal Credit Union Names New Mortgage Advisor in Springdale, AR

United Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the promotion of Kevin Lopez to Mortgage Advisor in Springdale, Arkansas. Lopez ...
Other

NEFCU AND VSECU ANNOUNCE NEW NAME AND BRAND

New England Federal Credit Union and Vermont State Employees Credit Union announced today the merged credit unions’ new name: EastRise ...
Making A Difference

UMassFive Helps Award $4,000 in Scholarships

Hadley, MA – UMassFive College Federal Credit Union (UMassFive) is excited to announce that two high school seniors, Clarice Borges ...
Technology

Velera Introduces Innovative Onboarding and Project Management Platform

Velera today announced it has launched an innovative new onboarding and project management platform.
Other

U.S. Senate Federal Credit Union Honored as Top Workplace by The Washington Post!

The Washington Post’s annual Top Workplaces list celebrates organizations that prioritize their employees’ well-being, job satisfaction, and overall workplace culture. ...

Garden Savings Federal Credit Union Awards Three Scholarships

Garden Savings Federal Credit Union, headquartered in Parsippany, NJ, is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2024 Book Scholarship.
Strategic Partnerships

Sharetec Experiences Rapid Growth in Puerto Rico with Three Key Partnerships

This spring, Sharetec, an emerging leader in the core processing industry, excitedly announced three new credit union partnerships in Puerto ...
New Product Releases

Corporate Central Pioneers the Future of Payments with Superior ACH Solutions and Beastro Platform Integration

Corporate Central is revolutionizing the payments landscape with cutting-edge ACH Solutions and its innovative Beastro platform, setting a new standard ...
Lending

CORRECTION: ORIGENCE RAISES $132,250 WITH “30 YEARS OF IMPACT” CAMPAIGN DONATING FUNDS TO CHILDREN’S MIRACLE NETWORK HOSPITALS

Origence, the leading lending technology solutions provider for credit unions, raised $132,850 in its “30 Years of Impact” campaign fundraiser ...
Lending

Del-One Federal Credit Union Adds CU Student Choice Solutions for Student Lending

CU Student Choice, the leading provider of higher education financing solutions to America’s credit unions, announced its student lending solutions ...
Personnel Promotions

Silver State Schools Credit Union Selects Ken Downs as SVP/ Chief Information Officer

Silver State Schools Credit Union is pleased to announce the hiring of Ken Downs as the credit union’s new Senior ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: July 5, 2024

Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...
Personnel Promotions

Corporate Central Promotes Cameron Krueger to Website and Design Specialist

Corporate Central is proud to announce the promotion of Cameron Krueger, CCUFC, to the position of Website and Design Specialist. ...
Personnel Promotions

United Federal Credit Union Names New Mortgage Advisor in Fort Smith, Arkansas

United Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the promotion of Landon Lowther to Mortgage Advisor in Fort Smith. Lowther ...
Making A Difference

Gulf Winds Cares Foundation Donates to Alabama Nonprofits

Recently, the Gulf Winds Cares Foundation made donations to the Youth Men’s Christian Associations, better known as the YMCA, of ...
Personnel Promotions

Alloya Announces Changes in Capital Markets and Investment Services

Tom Slefinger, Senior Vice President of Institutional Fixed Income Sales, is stepping down from a leadership role at Alloya Investment ...
Personnel Promotions

STEVE DEERE NAMED PRESIDENT AND CEO OF R-G FEDERAL CREDIT UNION

R-G Federal Credit Union proudly announces the appointment of Steve Deere as its new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective ...
Operations & HR

United Federal Credit Union Named to 2024 Top 100 Inspiring Workplaces in North America List

United Federal Credit Union has been named one of the 2024 Top 100 Workplaces in North America by Inspiring Workplaces ...
Making A Difference

Coastal Credit Union Foundation and Carolinas Credit Union Foundation Award Scholarship Funds to Eleven Students

The Coastal Credit Union Foundation, in partnership with Carolinas Credit Union Foundation, is proud to announce eleven recipients of the ...
Making A Difference

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union and Sacramento Republic FC Recognize Outstanding Teachers and School Employees at Matches Throughout the 2024 Season

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in California and the largest serving school employees and their families, today ...
Other

Justice Federal Credit Union Announces Merger with Law Enforcement & Technology Federal Credit Union

Justice Federal Credit Union, (Justice Federal), headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, expands its footprint in Florida. The Credit Union announced it ...
Making A Difference

Coastal Credit Union Foundation and Habitat for Humanity Unveil Latest Home in Chapel Hill

On June 29, the Coastal Credit Union Foundation and Habitat for Humanity of Orange County celebrated the nonprofit’s newest homebuyers ...
Personnel Promotions

Illinois Credit Union System Announces Leadership Change

The Illinois Credit Union System announced today, July 1, 2024, a planned leadership transition with Tom Kane retiring at the ...
Charity Events

ORIGENCE RAISES $132,850 WITH “30 YEARS OF IMPACT” CAMPAIGN DONATING FUNDS TO CHILDREN’S MIRACLE NETWORK HOSPITALS

Origence, the leading lending technology solutions provider for credit unions, raised $132,850 in its “30 Years of Impact” campaign fundraiser ...
Making A Difference

SECU Foundation Provides Financing for Bertie County Workforce Housing

With assistance from SECU Foundation, Bertie County opened its doors July 1 to welcome tenants to a new 24-unit housing ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: June 28, 2024

Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...
Personnel Promotions

GTE Financial Promotes Two Leaders In Operations To Vice President

GTE Financial, one of Tampa Bay’s largest locally owned and operated financial institutions, is happy to congratulate the promotion of ...
Making A Difference

TopLine Credit Union And Employees Donate Clothing And Shoes

TopLine held the fourth annual clothing and shoe drive during the month of May benefitting four local non-profits, African Education ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

NASCUS Issues Comments on NCUA’s Part 749 Record Retention and Preservation Rule

NASCUS has submitted a comment letter this week to the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) outlining potential impacts and improvements ...
New Product Releases

Eltropy Announces Key Enhancements to Unified Conversations Platform

Eltropy, the leading AI-powered conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), today announced significant enhancements to its Unified Conversations Platform. ...
Personnel Promotions

United Federal Credit Union Names New Mortgage Advisor in Springdale, AR

United Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the promotion of Kevin Lopez to Mortgage Advisor in Springdale, Arkansas. Lopez ...
Other

NEFCU AND VSECU ANNOUNCE NEW NAME AND BRAND

New England Federal Credit Union and Vermont State Employees Credit Union announced today the merged credit unions’ new name: EastRise ...
Making A Difference

UMassFive Helps Award $4,000 in Scholarships

Hadley, MA – UMassFive College Federal Credit Union (UMassFive) is excited to announce that two high school seniors, Clarice Borges ...
Technology

Velera Introduces Innovative Onboarding and Project Management Platform

Velera today announced it has launched an innovative new onboarding and project management platform.
Other

U.S. Senate Federal Credit Union Honored as Top Workplace by The Washington Post!

The Washington Post’s annual Top Workplaces list celebrates organizations that prioritize their employees’ well-being, job satisfaction, and overall workplace culture. ...

Garden Savings Federal Credit Union Awards Three Scholarships

Garden Savings Federal Credit Union, headquartered in Parsippany, NJ, is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2024 Book Scholarship.

Sharetec Experiences Rapid Growth in Puerto Rico with Three Key Partnerships

This spring, Sharetec, an emerging leader in the core processing industry, excitedly announced three new credit union partnerships in Puerto Rico (PR).

Corporate Central Pioneers the Future of Payments with Superior ACH Solutions and Beastro Platform Integration

Corporate Central is revolutionizing the payments landscape with cutting-edge ACH Solutions and its innovative Beastro platform, setting a new standard for the industry. The corporate ...

CORRECTION: ORIGENCE RAISES $132,250 WITH “30 YEARS OF IMPACT” CAMPAIGN DONATING FUNDS TO CHILDREN’S MIRACLE NETWORK HOSPITALS

Origence, the leading lending technology solutions provider for credit unions, raised $132,850 in its “30 Years of Impact” campaign fundraiser for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals ...

Del-One Federal Credit Union Adds CU Student Choice Solutions for Student Lending

CU Student Choice, the leading provider of higher education financing solutions to America’s credit unions, announced its student lending solutions will now be available to ...

Silver State Schools Credit Union Selects Ken Downs as SVP/ Chief Information Officer

Silver State Schools Credit Union is pleased to announce the hiring of Ken Downs as the credit union’s new Senior Vice President/ Chief Information Officer. ...
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