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First Community Best in State 2021

We’re excited to announce that Forbes has once again named us to their Best-in-State list! We’ve been named a Best-in-State Credit Union for Missouri!

Ascend Federal Credit Union Honors 6 Hometown Heroes for Contributions to Their Local Communities

Ascend Federal Credit Union announced its Hometown Hero campaign to celebrate the contributions of six people who have gone the extra mile.

Connex Recognized by Forbes on America’s Best-in-State Credit Unions List

Award based on an independent survey of approximately 25,000 U.S. consumers.

United Heritage Credit Union Announces Organizational Changes

United Heritage Credit Union is excited to announce several organizational changes to better align business functions within the Credit Union.
Personnel Promotions

Forbes names Redstone Federal CU one of Alabama’s best

Forbes named Redstone Federal Credit Union one of Alabama's best credit unions for the second consecutive year.

First Community Best in State 2021

We're excited to announce that Forbes has once again named us to their Best-in-State list! We've been named a Best-in-State Credit Union for Missouri!

Ascend Federal Credit Union Honors 6 Hometown Heroes for Contributions to Their Local Communities

Ascend Federal Credit Union announced its Hometown Hero campaign to celebrate the contributions of six people who have gone the extra mile.

Cornerstone Members and Cornerstone Resources VP Named to AACUC Texas Regional Chapter Executive Committee

Cornerstone Members and Cornerstone Resources VP Named to AACUC Texas Regional Chapter Executive Committee

United Federal Credit Union Donates $10,000 to Unified Civic Monuments Project

United Federal Credit Union (United) is proud to support the Unified Civil Monuments Project by donating $10,000 to the community initiative.

HawaiiUSA FCU Awarded Forbes Best-in-State Credit Union 4 Years in a Row

HawaiiUSA is the only Hawaii credit union to make Forbes exclusive list of Best-in-State Credit Unions for four consecutive years.

CUFX Brings Additional Credit Union Voice to FDX to Help Accelerate Digital Future

CUFX has joined FDX to expand support for open banking and interoperability; and will give CUs a voice to help accelerate their digital strategies.

Bay Federal Credit Union Receives $1.8 Million Community Development Grant from Federal Government to Support Local Members

Bay Federal Credit Union has announced that they were awarded $1.8 million from the U.S. Department of the Treasury through the CDFI program.

Sensibill Publishes The Barcode Report on Pet-Related Spending Trends

Sensibill shares this month's Barcode Report on pet-related spending trends during the pandemic by leveraging SKU-level data from receipts.

Arlington Community FCU Finances Virginia’s First C-PACE Sustainability Loan

Arlington Community FCU financed first C-PACE sustainability loan in Virginia in partnership with Arlington County for restaurant solar panels.

CAP COM MOURNS DEATH OF FORMER CEO PAULA STOPERA

It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we acknowledge the passing of CAP COM Federal Credit Union’s former President/CEO, Paula Stopera.
Technology

VyStar Credit Union Selects Nymbus as Digital Banking Partner

This extends a landmark partnership that began earlier this year with VyStar’s $20 million investment in the newly formed Nymbus CUSO.

Jeff Williams Named Arlington’s 2021 Dream Builder

Jeff Williams, former mayor of Arlington, is the recipient of the sixth annual Dream Builder award, presented by Texas Trust CU.

Nelson Whaley Appointed Board Emeritus After 31 Years of Service

Nelson Whaley transitions to the role of Board Emeritus after 31 years on Gulf Winds’ Board of Directors. Whaley was one of Gulf Winds' first ...

Groundbreaking of Cooper City’s First Corporate Building

Broward's BrightStar Credit Union hosted a groundbreaking ceremony on June 23rd for their new corporate headquarters.

1st United Credit Union is Up to Bat to Fight Hunger

1st United Credit Union is thrilled to announce that they have again teamed up with the Oakland A’s to support the Alameda County Community Food ...

Day Air Credit Union Awarded More Than $1.8 Million in U.S. Treasury CDFI Fund Grants

Day Air Credit Union, the largest financial institution headquartered in Montgomery County, was awarded more than $1.8 million in grant money by the U.S. Department ...

1st University Credit Union Welcomes New EVP to the Team

1st University CU today announced Kevin Hood has joined the credit union as an executive vice president to oversee Information Systems & Compliance.

PSCU Announces Second Annual “Credit Union Give Back Sweepstakes”

For the second year, the PSCU-sponsored Credit Union Give Back Sweepstakes will encourage card usage to increase member engagement and loyalty.

CO-OP Analysis of Prime Day Shows Debit Cards Are Preferred

Transaction data analyzed by CO-OP reveals debit cards were far and away the preferred spending tool for CU members participating in Amazon Prime Day.

Tower FCU Recognized as #1 Credit Union in Maryland by Forbes

Tower FCU has been recognized as Maryland’s #1 Best-in-State Credit Union for 2021 by Forbes Magazine.

GCS CREDIT UNION CELEBRATES 80 YEARS

GCS Credit Union was recently presented with a Mayoral Proclamation from Mayor Mike Parkinson of Granite City, Illinois.

POPi/o Video Banking Partners With Jaguar Software To Restore Human Touch To Digital Processing & Deposit Services

Video banking leader’s latest collaboration demonstrates technologies coming together to embrace human interaction and build real relationships

CommunityAmerica Partners with Riskalyze

CommunityAmerica Financial Solutions partners with Riskalyze to give wealth managers access to software.

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: July 2, 2021

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

Day Air Credit Union Honored as a Best Place To Work In Dayton

Day Air Credit Union is proud to announce it is once again being honored as a Best Place to Work in Dayton, by the Dayton ...

Introducing Spero Financial Field of Anderson University Trojan Football

Spero Financial and Anderson University announced today a 25-year naming rights agreement to create Spero Financial Field.

Wright-Patt Credit Union Celebrates Commitment to Columbus Area with Gahanna Member Center Grand Opening

Wright-Patt Credit Union celebrated its commitment to the Columbus area with a week-long grand opening celebration of its Gahanna Member Center.

Connex Recognized by Forbes on America’s Best-in-State Credit Unions List

Award based on an independent survey of approximately 25,000 U.S. consumers.

United Heritage Credit Union Announces Organizational Changes

United Heritage Credit Union is excited to announce several organizational changes to better align business functions within the Credit Union.
Personnel Promotions

Forbes names Redstone Federal CU one of Alabama’s best

Forbes named Redstone Federal Credit Union one of Alabama's best credit unions for the second consecutive year.

First Community Best in State 2021

We're excited to announce that Forbes has once again named us to their Best-in-State list! We've been named a Best-in-State Credit Union for Missouri!

Ascend Federal Credit Union Honors 6 Hometown Heroes for Contributions to Their Local Communities

Ascend Federal Credit Union announced its Hometown Hero campaign to celebrate the contributions of six people who have gone the extra mile.

Cornerstone Members and Cornerstone Resources VP Named to AACUC Texas Regional Chapter Executive Committee

Cornerstone Members and Cornerstone Resources VP Named to AACUC Texas Regional Chapter Executive Committee

United Federal Credit Union Donates $10,000 to Unified Civic Monuments Project

United Federal Credit Union (United) is proud to support the Unified Civil Monuments Project by donating $10,000 to the community initiative.

HawaiiUSA FCU Awarded Forbes Best-in-State Credit Union 4 Years in a Row

HawaiiUSA is the only Hawaii credit union to make Forbes exclusive list of Best-in-State Credit Unions for four consecutive years.

CUFX Brings Additional Credit Union Voice to FDX to Help Accelerate Digital Future

CUFX has joined FDX to expand support for open banking and interoperability; and will give CUs a voice to help accelerate their digital strategies.

Bay Federal Credit Union Receives $1.8 Million Community Development Grant from Federal Government to Support Local Members

Bay Federal Credit Union has announced that they were awarded $1.8 million from the U.S. Department of the Treasury through the CDFI program.

Sensibill Publishes The Barcode Report on Pet-Related Spending Trends

Sensibill shares this month's Barcode Report on pet-related spending trends during the pandemic by leveraging SKU-level data from receipts.

Arlington Community FCU Finances Virginia’s First C-PACE Sustainability Loan

Arlington Community FCU financed first C-PACE sustainability loan in Virginia in partnership with Arlington County for restaurant solar panels.

CAP COM MOURNS DEATH OF FORMER CEO PAULA STOPERA

It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we acknowledge the passing of CAP COM Federal Credit Union’s former President/CEO, Paula Stopera.
Technology

VyStar Credit Union Selects Nymbus as Digital Banking Partner

This extends a landmark partnership that began earlier this year with VyStar’s $20 million investment in the newly formed Nymbus CUSO.

Jeff Williams Named Arlington’s 2021 Dream Builder

Jeff Williams, former mayor of Arlington, is the recipient of the sixth annual Dream Builder award, presented by Texas Trust CU.

Nelson Whaley Appointed Board Emeritus After 31 Years of Service

Nelson Whaley transitions to the role of Board Emeritus after 31 years on Gulf Winds’ Board of Directors. Whaley was one of Gulf Winds' first ...

Groundbreaking of Cooper City’s First Corporate Building

Broward's BrightStar Credit Union hosted a groundbreaking ceremony on June 23rd for their new corporate headquarters.

1st United Credit Union is Up to Bat to Fight Hunger

1st United Credit Union is thrilled to announce that they have again teamed up with the Oakland A’s to support the Alameda County Community Food ...

Day Air Credit Union Awarded More Than $1.8 Million in U.S. Treasury CDFI Fund Grants

Day Air Credit Union, the largest financial institution headquartered in Montgomery County, was awarded more than $1.8 million in grant money by the U.S. Department ...

1st University Credit Union Welcomes New EVP to the Team

1st University CU today announced Kevin Hood has joined the credit union as an executive vice president to oversee Information Systems & Compliance.

PSCU Announces Second Annual “Credit Union Give Back Sweepstakes”

For the second year, the PSCU-sponsored Credit Union Give Back Sweepstakes will encourage card usage to increase member engagement and loyalty.

CO-OP Analysis of Prime Day Shows Debit Cards Are Preferred

Transaction data analyzed by CO-OP reveals debit cards were far and away the preferred spending tool for CU members participating in Amazon Prime Day.

Tower FCU Recognized as #1 Credit Union in Maryland by Forbes

Tower FCU has been recognized as Maryland’s #1 Best-in-State Credit Union for 2021 by Forbes Magazine.

GCS CREDIT UNION CELEBRATES 80 YEARS

GCS Credit Union was recently presented with a Mayoral Proclamation from Mayor Mike Parkinson of Granite City, Illinois.

POPi/o Video Banking Partners With Jaguar Software To Restore Human Touch To Digital Processing & Deposit Services

Video banking leader’s latest collaboration demonstrates technologies coming together to embrace human interaction and build real relationships

CommunityAmerica Partners with Riskalyze

CommunityAmerica Financial Solutions partners with Riskalyze to give wealth managers access to software.

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: July 2, 2021

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

Day Air Credit Union Honored as a Best Place To Work In Dayton

Day Air Credit Union is proud to announce it is once again being honored as a Best Place to Work in Dayton, by the Dayton ...

Introducing Spero Financial Field of Anderson University Trojan Football

Spero Financial and Anderson University announced today a 25-year naming rights agreement to create Spero Financial Field.

Wright-Patt Credit Union Celebrates Commitment to Columbus Area with Gahanna Member Center Grand Opening

Wright-Patt Credit Union celebrated its commitment to the Columbus area with a week-long grand opening celebration of its Gahanna Member Center.

SafeAmerica Credit Union Raises $10,000 For Local Bay Area Food Banks

SafeAmerica Credit Union’s annual Love To Give holiday food drive was held November 1, 2023 through January 15, 2024. Their food drive directly supports the ...

Elan Charitable Giving Program Expands to 30 Communities

Learn how the Elan Charitable Giving program is expanding its reach in 2024 and the impact $375,000 is making in the communities of their partners.

Aurora Advantage, Powered by CSPI, Signs 5 Credit Union Clients for Aurora Document Solution

Aurora Advantage, Powered by CSPI, a leading innovator in the credit union industry specializing in core banking, digital banking, and document management, celebrates as five ...

State Department Federal Credit Union appoints Rachel Rust as Chief Experience Officer and promotes Victor Hall to Chief Retail Officer

State Department Federal Credit Union (SDFCU) proudly announces the appointment of Rachel Rust as its new Chief Experience Officer. Rachel brings with her a wealth ...

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: January 19, 2024

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

Eltropy Streamlines In-Branch Experiences With New Lobby Management Solution

Eltropy, the leading digital conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), today announced the launch of Lobby Management – a new capability to create better ...
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