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Desert Financial CU Becomes Newest Owner of Student Choice CUSO
CU Student Choice, the leading provider of higher education financing solutions to America’s credit unions, announced Desert Financial Credit Union (489,538 members; $9B assets; Phoenix, AZ) has joined its suite of owners.
More Credit Unions Join National Student Loan Marketplace, Showcasing Unique Solutions to Support Students and Families
Credit unions across the country have been deepening their role in education finance, and now, more and more are showcasing their solutions via the Student Choice loan marketplace
CEFCU Selects Student Choice for Private Student Loan Solutions
CU Student Choice, the leading provider of higher education financing solutions to America’s credit unions, announced that it will soon be delivering private student loan and refinance solutions to members of Citizens Equity First Credit Union (CEFCU) ($8.3B assets; 410,618 members; Peoria, IL).
Credit Unions Sound the Alarm on Student Loan Procrastination — Urge Families to Lock in Flexible Line of Credit Before Fall Deadlines
CU Student Choice, a leading provider of education financing solutions, is renewing its nationwide outreach campaign to help students and families avoid last-minute borrowing pitfalls and long-term debt.
Westerly Community Credit Union Adds CU Student Choice’s Student Loan Refinance Solution
CU Student Choice, the leading provider of higher education financing solutions to America’s credit unions, announced its student loan refinance solution will now be available to the members of Westerly Community Credit Union ($500M assets; 22,477 members; Wakefield, RI).
Credit Unions Challenge Broken Student Loan System with Revolutionary Line of Credit Approach
CU Student Choice, a credit union-owned organization that helps credit unions deliver private student loan solutions, announced expanded access to its flexible education line of credit product.
OE Federal Credit Union Adds CU Student Choice’s Student Loan Refinance Solution
CU Student Choice announced its student loan refinance solution will now be available to the members of OE Federal Credit Union ($1.5B assets; 112,885 members; Livermore, Calif.). The credit union is offering Student Choice’s student loan refinance product and will be adding an education line of credit for undergraduate students in the future.
Desert Financial Credit Union Launches Private Student Loan and Refinance Solutions with CU Student Choice
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 the members of Desert Financial Credit Union ($8.78B assets; 476, 867 members; Phoenix, AZ).
Northern Communities Credit Union Adds CU Student Choice’s Private Student Lending Solution
CU Student Choice, the leading provider of higher education financing solutions to America’s credit unions, announced its student lending solution will now be available to the members of Northern Communities Credit Union (NCCYou) $108M assets; 6,772 members; Duluth, MN).
CU Student Choice and Directions Credit Union Offer New Financing Option for Aviation Maintenance Trainees
CU Student Choice, the leading provider of higher education financing solutions to America’s credit unions, announced that it has collaborated with Directions Credit Union to provide lending solutions for trainees in the Aircraft Maintenance Technician program at the Federal Aerospace Institute (FAI).
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 the members of Del-One Federal Credit Union ($706M assets; 82,592 members; Dover, DE).
CU Student Choice Launches Financing Option for Pilot Trainees with APCU/Center Parc Credit Union and AeroGuard Flight Training Center
CU Student Choice, the leading provider of higher education financing solutions to America’s credit unions, announced that it has collaborated with APCU/Center Parc Credit Union to provide lending solutions for future airline pilots enrolled in the Pilot Pathway Program at AeroGuard Flight Training Center.
CU Student Choice Feeds Credit Union Marketing Efforts
After this past summer’s busy student lending season, CU Student Choice rewarded three of its credit union partners with food truck meals for their employees. The recipients were Together Credit Union (St. Louis, MO); COPFCU (Cincinnati, Ohio); and The Summit Federal Credit Union (Rochester, NY).
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.
Vizo Financial’s December 2025 Education Calendar
From Excellence to Legacy: CUES Names 2025 Award Honorees and Hall of Fame Inductee
Maine Credit Unions Surpass October Fundraising Goal to Fight Food Insecurity
EECU Celebrates Fresno County Educator of the Year Awards
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: November 21, 2025
SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Wins Three Awards from the Marketing Association of Credit Unions
ebankIT and Alogent join forces to transform digital banking and payments for financial institutions
CRIF Celebrated on Nasdaq Tower for Advancing Credit Union and Auto Dealer Partnerships
Hancock Federal Credit Union Signs with Synergent for New Core and Technology Agreements
SAFE Credit Union to Combine with BECU
GARDEN SAVINGS FEDERAL CREDIT UNION RAISES $15,000 FOR BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF COASTAL AND NORTHERN NEW JERSEY
Silver State Schools Credit Union Selects Chris Dickman as CFO
FOURLEAF FEDERAL CREDIT UNION TRIPLES INDIRECT LENDING VOLUME AND EXPANDS NATIONALLY WITH ORIGENCE TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS AND LENDING SERVICES
LAFCU welcomes new additions to its marketing team
InterLutions Adds Passionate Service Leader Amy Pals to Support Growing Credit Union Network
Redwood Credit Union and SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Host an International Delegation of Industry Leaders
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: November 14, 2025
Cloudvirga’s Loan Hub equips loan teams with modern tools for managing pipelines, tasks and borrower communication
One Nevada Ranked #1 Credit Union to Work for in 2025
Washington State College Students Innovate at First Hackathon Hosted By Sound Credit Union and UW Tacoma
Early-Bird Registration Now Open for 2026 ALM First Financial Institute
RCU donates $59,000 to expand access to healthy food for International Credit Union Day
Advia Credit Union Responds to Nationwide SNAP Benefit Reductions with Community Support
Meriwest Credit Union Officially Launches Meriwest Insurance Services
State Employees’ Credit Union Kicks Off Its Annual Holiday Toy Drive
For Immediate Release – Humanidei Welcomes Katy Zaleski as Leadership & Organizational Development Consultant
ALM First Wins Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award
Mid-Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union Selects Razi Qadri as President/CEO
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: November 07, 2025
FAMILY TRUST FEDERAL CREDIT UNION NAMED BEST MORTGAGE LENDER/BROKER IN THE POST AND COURIER’S BEST OF YORK COUNTY AWARDS
Vizo Financial’s December 2025 Education Calendar
From Excellence to Legacy: CUES Names 2025 Award Honorees and Hall of Fame Inductee
Maine Credit Unions Surpass October Fundraising Goal to Fight Food Insecurity
EECU Celebrates Fresno County Educator of the Year Awards
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: November 21, 2025
SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Wins Three Awards from the Marketing Association of Credit Unions
ebankIT and Alogent join forces to transform digital banking and payments for financial institutions
CRIF Celebrated on Nasdaq Tower for Advancing Credit Union and Auto Dealer Partnerships
Hancock Federal Credit Union Signs with Synergent for New Core and Technology Agreements
SAFE Credit Union to Combine with BECU
GARDEN SAVINGS FEDERAL CREDIT UNION RAISES $15,000 FOR BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF COASTAL AND NORTHERN NEW JERSEY
Silver State Schools Credit Union Selects Chris Dickman as CFO
FOURLEAF FEDERAL CREDIT UNION TRIPLES INDIRECT LENDING VOLUME AND EXPANDS NATIONALLY WITH ORIGENCE TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS AND LENDING SERVICES
LAFCU welcomes new additions to its marketing team
InterLutions Adds Passionate Service Leader Amy Pals to Support Growing Credit Union Network
Redwood Credit Union and SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Host an International Delegation of Industry Leaders
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: November 14, 2025
Cloudvirga’s Loan Hub equips loan teams with modern tools for managing pipelines, tasks and borrower communication
One Nevada Ranked #1 Credit Union to Work for in 2025
Washington State College Students Innovate at First Hackathon Hosted By Sound Credit Union and UW Tacoma
Early-Bird Registration Now Open for 2026 ALM First Financial Institute
RCU donates $59,000 to expand access to healthy food for International Credit Union Day
Advia Credit Union Responds to Nationwide SNAP Benefit Reductions with Community Support
Meriwest Credit Union Officially Launches Meriwest Insurance Services
State Employees’ Credit Union Kicks Off Its Annual Holiday Toy Drive
For Immediate Release – Humanidei Welcomes Katy Zaleski as Leadership & Organizational Development Consultant
ALM First Wins Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award
Mid-Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union Selects Razi Qadri as President/CEO
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: November 07, 2025
FAMILY TRUST FEDERAL CREDIT UNION NAMED BEST MORTGAGE LENDER/BROKER IN THE POST AND COURIER’S BEST OF YORK COUNTY AWARDS
Vizo Financial’s December 2025 Education Calendar
From Excellence to Legacy: CUES Names 2025 Award Honorees and Hall of Fame Inductee
Maine Credit Unions Surpass October Fundraising Goal to Fight Food Insecurity
EECU Celebrates Fresno County Educator of the Year Awards
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: November 21, 2025
SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Wins Three Awards from the Marketing Association of Credit Unions