Industry Press
The Press Center allows credit unions and their partners to share important news and keep accomplishments front and center in the credit union industry.
Coastal and Truliant Credit Unions Partner to Launch Credit Union Auto Marketplace
Coastal Credit Union and Truliant Federal Credit Union have partnered with TrueBuy Automotive to create Credit Union Auto Marketplace, a modern preowned auto-buying experience tailored for credit union members.
Truliant Federal Credit Union
December 13, 2024
Truliant Insurance Adds to Strategic Growth Through S.C. Acquisition
Truliant Federal Credit Union, through its wholly owned subsidiary Truliant Insurance, has completed a new insurance agency purchase as the credit union expands its insurance resources to provide more value to clients. The acquisition of Atkins & Associates Insurance Agency, a long-established firm based in Greenville, S.C., complements Truliant Insurance’s capabilities in the Upstate markets
Truliant Federal Credit Union
December 6, 2024
Allegacy and Skyla Credit Unions Join United Members Title
Allegacy Federal Credit Union and Skyla Credit Union have joined United Members Title LLC., which offers affordable title insurance coverage for home purchases and refinances in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. Launched in 2022, United Members Title is an affiliate of two of North Carolina’s largest credit unions, Truliant and Coastal Credit Union. It
Truliant Federal Credit Union
October 25, 2024
Truliant Names Troutman Chief Operating Officer
Truliant Federal Credit Union announced today that it has named industry veteran Michael Troutman to the role of Chief Operating Officer. As COO, Troutman will be responsible for departments including its branch operations, mortgage, Truliant Financial Advisors, and Truliant Business Services.
Truliant Federal Credit Union
October 18, 2024
Truliant #1 in SBA Origination Loans Among All Credit Unions
According to the Small Business Administration (SBA) Lender Report, Truliant Federal Credit Union is now the #1 originator in the nation of SBA loans for credit unions. Among all SBA lending institutions, Truliant stands at #55 with $104 million in SBA 7(a) approved loans for the 2024 fiscal year, which ended in September.
Truliant Federal Credit Union
October 11, 2024
Truliant Foundation Contributes More Than $50,000 to Hurricane Helene Relief Efforts
Truliant Federal Credit Union and the Truliant Foundation today announced several relief efforts following Hurricane Helene’s devastation.
Truliant Federal Credit Union
October 4, 2024
Truliant Is First N.C. Financial Institution to Earn Family Forward N.C. Certification
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (April 18, 2024) – Truliant Federal Credit Union recently became North Carolina’s first financial institution to become a Family Forward NC Certified Employer. The designation is provided by the North Carolina Early Childhood Foundation.
Truliant Federal Credit Union
April 19, 2024
Truliant Promotes Johnson to Chief Financial Officer
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (December 26, 2023) – Truliant Federal Credit Union announced today that it has promoted Linell Johnson to the role of Chief Financial Officer. Previously, he was senior vice president, controller.
Truliant Federal Credit Union
January 2, 2024
Members Drive Growth as Truliant Surpasses $5 Billion in Assets
Truliant Federal Credit Union announced today that it has surpassed $5 billion in assets. The milestone comes a year after the credit union passed the $4 billion mark in late 2022.
Truliant Federal Credit Union
December 22, 2023
Thomas Named to American Banker’s Most Powerful Women in Credit Unions List
American Banker has recognized Truliant Federal Credit Union’s Chief Administrative Officer Sherri Thomas as one of its 2023 Most Powerful Women in Credit Unions.
Truliant Federal Credit Union
December 18, 2023
Truliant Publishes ‘Brighter together’ Social Responsibility Report
To mark the progress of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) efforts, Truliant created a special publication called ‘Brighter together.’ It tells the story of CSR’s important role at Truliant, and showcases how the credit union is being intentionally mindful of its social responsibility to do good.
Truliant Federal Credit Union
September 12, 2023
Straw Joins Truliant as Chief Retail Banking Officer
Truliant Federal Credit Union announced today that it has hired Kristi Straw to the newly created role of chief retail banking officer. Straw will serve on the Chief Planning Team. She will be responsible for organizing, planning and strategically directing the activities of Truliant’s branch network, call center, and the Truliant Financial Advisors.
Truliant Federal Credit Union
July 13, 2023
Truliant Completes 742 Panel Rooftop Solar Installation at Operations Center
Truliant Federal Credit Union has completed a 742 panel solar installation on the roof of its new Hanes Mall Operations Center.
Truliant Federal Credit Union
June 15, 2023
Truliant Adding High Rise Signage to Winston Tower Skyscraper in July
Truliant Federal Credit Union announced plans to complete the installation of new signage at the top of Winston Tower by mid-summer.
Truliant Federal Credit Union
May 23, 2023
Truliant Eliminates Non-Sufficient Funds Fee
Truliant Federal Credit Union announced today it will no longer charge a fee for rejecting transactions as unpaid, commonly referred to as a non-sufficient funds fee (NSF). Additionally, it is introducing reduced costs with improved choices for overdraft services.
Truliant Federal Credit Union
February 15, 2023
Truliant Plans Rapid Growth In S.C. Upstate With More Than 10 Locations
Truliant Federal Credit Union announced plans for four new branch locations in Upstate South Carolina in the next three years, with a goal of more than ten locations when its rapid regional expansion is complete.
Truliant Federal Credit Union
January 27, 2023
Cline Named Vice President of Member Success and Loyalty at Truliant
Truliant Federal Credit Union announced that it has promoted Jeremy Cline to the role of vice president of member success and loyalty.
Truliant Federal Credit Union
January 12, 2023
Credit Unions Chart New Territory in 2024: A Look at the Strategies Shaping the Future in the New Year
As 2024 draws to a close, credit unions across the nation are reflecting on a year of resilience, adaptability, and ...
QuantyPhi Launches New CECL Validation Service to Support Credit Union Compliance and Accuracy
QuantyPhi, a balance sheet optimization CUSO for credit unions, is pleased to announce the launch of its new CECL Validation ...
GTE Financial Spreads Holiday Cheer with Make Hope Real Initiative, Giving Back to Local Families
This holiday season, GTE Financial is proud to continue its tradition of giving back to the Tampa Bay community through ...
Redefining First-Party Collections: How Technology is Shaping the Future
Streamlining debt recovery and staying at the forefront of innovative technology and digital solution enhancements is not only in the ...
LGE Foundation donates over $400,000 to local nonprofits
On Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024, the LGE Community Outreach Foundation presented $402,517.20 to local nonprofit organizations at LGE Community Credit ...
Valley First Credit Union Selects Christopher Dalman as Chief Information Officer (CIO)
Modesto, CA, December 13, 2024. Valley First Credit Union proudly announces Christopher Dalman as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO). ...
SECU Foundation Initiates Phase Two Disaster Relief Package of $1.75 Million for Western North Carolina
SECU Foundation’s Board of Directors approved a phase two disaster relief package with an additional $1.75 million in grants to ...
eDOC Spreads Holiday Cheer
As an annual tradition, the eDOC team provided gifts to twenty two local children and a family in Addison County, ...
United Partners with The Storehouse to Provide Gifts for Local Children this Holiday Season
United Federal Credit Union (United) employees partnered with The Storehouse to purchase gifts for children in need in Henderson County, ...
Elan Credit Card Donates $150,000 to American Red Cross Hurricane Relief to Support Impacted Partners
MINNEAPOLIS —Elan today announced a $150,000 donation to the American Red Cross to support relief and recovery efforts in communities ...
Cetera Welcomes Eglin Federal Credit Union
Florida-based credit union with 70-year track record to collaborate with Cetera Financial Institutions to grow and deliver member-focused investment program.
Cetera Announces Partnership with Citadel Credit Union
Philadelphia-area credit union serving more than 260,000 members with more than $6 billion in assets joins Cetera Financial Institutions from ...
Eltropy Sets New Standard in Credit Union Vendor Consolidation Through Unified Platform Approach
Eltropy, the leading AI-powered conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), today announced a strengthened commitment to vendor consolidation through ...
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: December 13, 2024
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...
Mocse Wins Award from Mastercard for Community Impact
Mocse Credit Union recognized by Mastercard for unique account and partnership that creates a positive impact on the community.
UMassFive Awards Local Business with $10,000 UMass Athletics Advertising Package in Small Business Spotlight Contest
UMassFive is thrilled to announce Sexton Roofing & Siding as the grand prize winner of its inaugural Small Business Spotlight ...
USSFCU Celebrates the Season of Giving with Significant Holiday Donations and Community Initiatives
This holiday season, the United States Senate Federal Credit Union (USSFCU) is proud to give back to the community through ...
Gulf Winds Invites the Community to Take Part in Food Drives Benefiting Local Pantry Partners
Good morning, I am sharing some exciting news. Gulf Winds Credit Union is hosting food drives across its field of ...
SECU Foundation Supports North Carolina Museum of Art Foundation’s Artist Innovation Mentorship Program
SECU Foundation has announced a $300,000 grant to the North Carolina Museum of Art (NCMA) Foundation to help expand its ...
UMassFive Donates Hundreds of Winter Coats and Clothing Items
UMassFive is proud to share that their members, staff, and community partners have donated hundreds of winter coats and clothing ...
Alogent Announces the Successful Deployment of Unify at FedChoice Federal Credit Union
Alogent proudly announces the successful deployment of Unify by FedChoice Federal Credit Union. Unify, a modern deposits automation platform, streamlines ...
Unitus Community Credit Union Celebrates 2024 with $744,866 in Community Giving
Annual contributions, community impact grants, and holiday drive donations result in new record for annual giving
Coastal and Truliant Credit Unions Partner to Launch Credit Union Auto Marketplace
Coastal Credit Union and Truliant Federal Credit Union have partnered with TrueBuy Automotive to create Credit Union Auto Marketplace, a ...
Coastal and Truliant Credit Unions Partner to Launch Credit Union Auto Marketplace
Coastal Credit Union and Truliant Federal Credit Union have partnered with TrueBuy Automotive to create Credit Union Auto Marketplace, a ...
United Federal Credit Union Names Jessica Rodriquez as District Manager in Pennsylvania
United Federal Credit Union (United) is pleased to announce Jessica Rodriquez has been named District Manager in the Lehigh Valley.
Chartway Credit Union Expands Footprint with Grand Opening of East Beach Branch
Chartway Credit Union celebrated the grand opening of its new East Beach branch in Norfolk, Virginia today. Credit union members ...
BECU grants over $500,000 to 25 nonprofits at 11th annual People Helping People Awards program
BECU, Washington’s largest credit union, is granting $510,000 in total to 25 nonprofits as part of its People Helping People ...
Eltropy’s EMERGE 2025 Conference To Bring Credit Unions and Community Banks Together in San Francisco
Eltropy, the leading AI-powered conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), today announced its annual EMERGE 2025 conference will take ...
Callahan & Associates Launches 2025 CreditUnions.com Innovation Series
Callahan & Associates has announced the launch of the 2025 CreditUnions.com Innovation Series, opening applications for vendors to showcase innovative ...
SECU Kicks Off Statewide Beautification Initiative with Keep North Carolina Beautiful
State Employees’ Credit Union (SECU) and Keep North Carolina Beautiful (KNCB) recently teamed up for a statewide beautification initiative, which ...
Credit Unions Chart New Territory in 2024: A Look at the Strategies Shaping the Future in the New Year
As 2024 draws to a close, credit unions across the nation are reflecting on a year of resilience, adaptability, and ...
QuantyPhi Launches New CECL Validation Service to Support Credit Union Compliance and Accuracy
QuantyPhi, a balance sheet optimization CUSO for credit unions, is pleased to announce the launch of its new CECL Validation ...
GTE Financial Spreads Holiday Cheer with Make Hope Real Initiative, Giving Back to Local Families
This holiday season, GTE Financial is proud to continue its tradition of giving back to the Tampa Bay community through ...
Redefining First-Party Collections: How Technology is Shaping the Future
Streamlining debt recovery and staying at the forefront of innovative technology and digital solution enhancements is not only in the ...
LGE Foundation donates over $400,000 to local nonprofits
On Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024, the LGE Community Outreach Foundation presented $402,517.20 to local nonprofit organizations at LGE Community Credit ...
Valley First Credit Union Selects Christopher Dalman as Chief Information Officer (CIO)
Modesto, CA, December 13, 2024. Valley First Credit Union proudly announces Christopher Dalman as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO). ...
SECU Foundation Initiates Phase Two Disaster Relief Package of $1.75 Million for Western North Carolina
SECU Foundation’s Board of Directors approved a phase two disaster relief package with an additional $1.75 million in grants to ...
eDOC Spreads Holiday Cheer
As an annual tradition, the eDOC team provided gifts to twenty two local children and a family in Addison County, ...
United Partners with The Storehouse to Provide Gifts for Local Children this Holiday Season
United Federal Credit Union (United) employees partnered with The Storehouse to purchase gifts for children in need in Henderson County, ...
Elan Credit Card Donates $150,000 to American Red Cross Hurricane Relief to Support Impacted Partners
MINNEAPOLIS —Elan today announced a $150,000 donation to the American Red Cross to support relief and recovery efforts in communities ...
Cetera Welcomes Eglin Federal Credit Union
Florida-based credit union with 70-year track record to collaborate with Cetera Financial Institutions to grow and deliver member-focused investment program.
Cetera Announces Partnership with Citadel Credit Union
Philadelphia-area credit union serving more than 260,000 members with more than $6 billion in assets joins Cetera Financial Institutions from ...
Eltropy Sets New Standard in Credit Union Vendor Consolidation Through Unified Platform Approach
Eltropy, the leading AI-powered conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), today announced a strengthened commitment to vendor consolidation through ...
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: December 13, 2024
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...
Mocse Wins Award from Mastercard for Community Impact
Mocse Credit Union recognized by Mastercard for unique account and partnership that creates a positive impact on the community.
UMassFive Awards Local Business with $10,000 UMass Athletics Advertising Package in Small Business Spotlight Contest
UMassFive is thrilled to announce Sexton Roofing & Siding as the grand prize winner of its inaugural Small Business Spotlight ...
USSFCU Celebrates the Season of Giving with Significant Holiday Donations and Community Initiatives
This holiday season, the United States Senate Federal Credit Union (USSFCU) is proud to give back to the community through ...
Gulf Winds Invites the Community to Take Part in Food Drives Benefiting Local Pantry Partners
Good morning, I am sharing some exciting news. Gulf Winds Credit Union is hosting food drives across its field of ...
SECU Foundation Supports North Carolina Museum of Art Foundation’s Artist Innovation Mentorship Program
SECU Foundation has announced a $300,000 grant to the North Carolina Museum of Art (NCMA) Foundation to help expand its ...
UMassFive Donates Hundreds of Winter Coats and Clothing Items
UMassFive is proud to share that their members, staff, and community partners have donated hundreds of winter coats and clothing ...
Alogent Announces the Successful Deployment of Unify at FedChoice Federal Credit Union
Alogent proudly announces the successful deployment of Unify by FedChoice Federal Credit Union. Unify, a modern deposits automation platform, streamlines ...
Unitus Community Credit Union Celebrates 2024 with $744,866 in Community Giving
Annual contributions, community impact grants, and holiday drive donations result in new record for annual giving
Coastal and Truliant Credit Unions Partner to Launch Credit Union Auto Marketplace
Coastal Credit Union and Truliant Federal Credit Union have partnered with TrueBuy Automotive to create Credit Union Auto Marketplace, a ...
Coastal and Truliant Credit Unions Partner to Launch Credit Union Auto Marketplace
Coastal Credit Union and Truliant Federal Credit Union have partnered with TrueBuy Automotive to create Credit Union Auto Marketplace, a ...
United Federal Credit Union Names Jessica Rodriquez as District Manager in Pennsylvania
United Federal Credit Union (United) is pleased to announce Jessica Rodriquez has been named District Manager in the Lehigh Valley.
Chartway Credit Union Expands Footprint with Grand Opening of East Beach Branch
Chartway Credit Union celebrated the grand opening of its new East Beach branch in Norfolk, Virginia today. Credit union members ...
BECU grants over $500,000 to 25 nonprofits at 11th annual People Helping People Awards program
BECU, Washington’s largest credit union, is granting $510,000 in total to 25 nonprofits as part of its People Helping People ...
Eltropy’s EMERGE 2025 Conference To Bring Credit Unions and Community Banks Together in San Francisco
Eltropy, the leading AI-powered conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), today announced its annual EMERGE 2025 conference will take ...
Callahan & Associates Launches 2025 CreditUnions.com Innovation Series
Callahan & Associates has announced the launch of the 2025 CreditUnions.com Innovation Series, opening applications for vendors to showcase innovative ...
SECU Kicks Off Statewide Beautification Initiative with Keep North Carolina Beautiful
State Employees’ Credit Union (SECU) and Keep North Carolina Beautiful (KNCB) recently teamed up for a statewide beautification initiative, which ...
Credit Unions Chart New Territory in 2024: A Look at the Strategies Shaping the Future in the New Year
As 2024 draws to a close, credit unions across the nation are reflecting on a year of resilience, adaptability, and community-focused innovation. Leaders from some ...
QuantyPhi Launches New CECL Validation Service to Support Credit Union Compliance and Accuracy
QuantyPhi, a balance sheet optimization CUSO for credit unions, is pleased to announce the launch of its new CECL Validation service. Designed to ensure credit ...
GTE Financial Spreads Holiday Cheer with Make Hope Real Initiative, Giving Back to Local Families
This holiday season, GTE Financial is proud to continue its tradition of giving back to the Tampa Bay community through its Make Hope Real initiative. ...
Redefining First-Party Collections: How Technology is Shaping the Future
Streamlining debt recovery and staying at the forefront of innovative technology and digital solution enhancements is not only in the best interest of FIs, but ...
LGE Foundation donates over $400,000 to local nonprofits
On Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024, the LGE Community Outreach Foundation presented $402,517.20 to local nonprofit organizations at LGE Community Credit Union’s annual celebration breakfast.
Valley First Credit Union Selects Christopher Dalman as Chief Information Officer (CIO)
Modesto, CA, December 13, 2024. Valley First Credit Union proudly announces Christopher Dalman as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Dalman will drive the Credit ...