Industry Press
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Laura Blanding Joins LAFCU As Vice President Of Membership Growth And Development
					
																						
			May 6, 2025		
				
		
		
			LANSING, Mich. — LAFCU has announced the appointment of Laura Blanding as vice president of membership growth and development.		
					Stephanie Schmidt Earns Prestigious Accredited Faster Payments Professional (AFPP) Certification
					
																						
			May 6, 2025		
				
		
		
			Corporate Central is proud to announce that Stephanie Schmidt, Vice President Member Services, has officially earned the Accredited Faster Payments ...		
					BECU to open new Neighborhood Financial Centers on Bainbridge Island and in Duvall, Washington
					
																						
			May 6, 2025		
				
		
		
			BECU, Washington’s largest credit union, will open new Neighborhood Financial Centers (NFCs) on Bainbridge Island and in Duvall, Washington. The ...		
					Coastal Credit Union Hires Anita Marshall to Lead Rocky Mount Branch
					
																						
			May 6, 2025		
				
		
		
			Coastal Credit Union has hired Anita Marshall as Branch Manager of its location at 1080 N. Winstead Ave in Rocky ...		
					LAFCU To Award $10K In Grants To Individuals Seeking Financial Relief
					
																						
			May 6, 2025		
				
		
		
			LANSING, Mich. — LAFCU is offering an opportunity to help individuals take charge of their financial well-being through its Pathway ...		
					Credit Unions Join Others in Massachusetts to Raise Awareness of Dangerous Disease
					
																						
			May 5, 2025		
				
		
		
			Credit unions take action to educate the public, medical community, and first responders about Moyamoya Disease on May 6 Awareness ...		
					New Associate Board Member and Audit Committee Members to Join Advia Credit Union’s Dedicated Volunteers
					
																						
			May 5, 2025		
				
		
		
			Advia Credit Union is proud of the strong network of dedicated volunteers that make up its Board of Directors and ...		
					U1 Announces 2025 Scholarship Winners
					
																						
			May 5, 2025		
				
		
		
			Universal 1 Credit Union (U1) members, Eva Johnson-Woods of Trotwood-Madison High School, and Addilyn Slinker of Beavercreek High School, were ...		
					Baker Market Update – Week in Review: May 02, 2025
					
																						
			May 5, 2025		
				
		
		
			Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...		
					RCU celebrates small business growth—in May and every day
					
																						
			May 5, 2025		
				
		
		
			As Redwood Credit Union (RCU) marks 75 years of service, it’s celebrating not just its own history but the stories ...		
					Indiana Members Credit Union Awards $154,000 in Funds to Local Nonprofits through FHLBank Indianapolis Grant Program
					
																						
			May 5, 2025		
				
		
		
			Indiana Members Credit Union, in collaboration with the Federal Home Loan Bank of Indianapolis, awarded three nonprofit organizations $154,000 in ...		
					LAFCU Brings Financial Literacy To Life For Lansing Christian Students At Financial Reality Fair
					
																						
			May 2, 2025		
				
		
		
			LANSING, Mich. — LAFCU hosted its fifth annual Financial Reality Fair at Lansing Christian School April 10, giving high school ...		
					LAFCU Announces Key Promotions To Drive Growth And Efficiency
					
																						
			May 2, 2025		
				
		
		
			LANSING, Mich. — LAFCU has announced the promotions of Kimberly Austin to executive implementation officer and Justin Tuck to succeed ...		
					LAFCU’s Pathway to Financial Transformation Graduates Celebrate Success
					
																						
			May 2, 2025		
				
		
		
			LANSING, Mich. — In LAFCU’s community room, a sea of blue caps and gowns moved with excitement as proud graduates ...		
					EECU Honors Outstanding Educators, Staff in Kings County
					
																						
			May 2, 2025		
				
		
		
			Fresno, CA – May 1, 2025 – Educational Employees Credit Union (EECU) partnered once again with the Kings County Office ...		
					Cloudvirga launches Tropos, a modern borrower portal built for the future of digital lending
					
																						
			May 2, 2025		
				
		
		
			Cloudvirga today announced the launch of Tropos, a next-generation borrower portal that will empower lenders to deliver personalized, intuitive digital ...		
					Financial Advantages Growing in Southeast Wisconsin – Advia Credit Union Adds New Locations in West Allis and Pewaukee
					
																						
			May 2, 2025		
				
		
		
			Kalamazoo, MI – Advia Credit Union continues to grow and live its mission of providing financial advantages with the recent ...		
					SHAZAM CREATOR CHRIS BARTON TO HEADLINE LENDING TECH LIVE ’25 WITH KEYNOTE ON INNOVATION AND IMAGINATION
					
																						
			May 1, 2025		
				
		
		
			Origence, a leading provider of lending technology solutions, announced founder and creator of Shazam, Chris Barton, as a keynote speaker ...		
					Farewell, Tax Exemption? Executive Compensation in Credit Unions May Face Major Changes
					
																						
			May 1, 2025		
				
		
		
			Regardless of whether the tax exemption ultimately remains, proactive measures today will safeguardyour credit union’s competitive positioning and mission integrity. ...		
					Gregory Johnson Named Chairman of Truliant Board of Directors
					
																						
			May 1, 2025		
				
		
		
			The Truliant Federal Credit Union Board of Directors has elected Gregory T. Johnson as its new chairman for the 2025-26 ...		
					LendKey and Member Student Lending Announce Third Annual $20,000 Scholarship Program
					
																						
			April 30, 2025		
				
		
		
			LendKey, the pioneer of digital network lending, and Member Student Lending, a leading network of credit unions offering private student ...		
					SchoolsFirst FCU Sponsors Awards Gala for Santa Maria-Bonita School District
					
																						
			April 30, 2025		
				
		
		
			SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in California and the largest serving school employees and their families, today ...		
					Coastal Credit Union Foundation Announces Grants for Q1 2025
					
																						
			April 30, 2025		
				
		
		
			The Coastal Credit Union Foundation has awarded $348,500 to 19 nonprofits in North Carolina during its Q1 2025 grant cycle. ...		
					FORUM Credit Union Selects Arkatechture as Data Analytics Partner to Accelerate Data-Driven Growth
					
																						
			April 29, 2025		
				
		
		
			FORUM Credit Union has selected Arkatechture, a leading provider of data analytics and business intelligence solutions, as its partner to ...		
					myCUmortgage Starts the Year Strong by Signing Eight New Credit Union Partnerships
					
																						
			April 29, 2025		
				
		
		
			myCUmortgage kicked off 2025 prominently by partnering with eight credit unions from across the country, providing them with a comprehensive ...		
					Coastal Credit Union 2025 Impact Report
					
																						
			April 29, 2025		
				
		
		
			Coastal Credit Union’s 2025 Member & Community Impact Report is now available. In addition to highlighting our 2024 accomplishments and ...		
					InterLutions Welcomes Kelly Balodis as New Client Services Manager
					
																						
			April 28, 2025		
				
		
		
			InterLutions, the nation’s fastest-growing employee benefits Credit Union Service Organization (CUSO), proudly announces the addition of Kelly Balodis as Client ...		
					Peach State FCU C.A.R.E.S. Foundation Announces 2025 Scholarship Recipients
					
																						
			April 28, 2025		
				
		
		
			The Peach State FCU C.A.R.E.S. Foundation is proud to announce the recipients of its 2025 Scholarship Program. This year, the ...		
					Vizo Financial’s May 2025 Education Calendar
					
																						
			April 28, 2025		
				
		
		
			At Vizo Financial we are committed to providing quality education to credit unions and their staff, which is why we ...		
					Baker Market Update – Week in Review: April 25, 2025
					
																						
			April 28, 2025		
				
		
		
			Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...		
					Laura Blanding Joins LAFCU As Vice President Of Membership Growth And Development
					
																						
			May 6, 2025		
				
		
		
			LANSING, Mich. — LAFCU has announced the appointment of Laura Blanding as vice president of membership growth and development.		
					Stephanie Schmidt Earns Prestigious Accredited Faster Payments Professional (AFPP) Certification
					
																						
			May 6, 2025		
				
		
		
			Corporate Central is proud to announce that Stephanie Schmidt, Vice President Member Services, has officially earned the Accredited Faster Payments ...		
					BECU to open new Neighborhood Financial Centers on Bainbridge Island and in Duvall, Washington
					
																						
			May 6, 2025		
				
		
		
			BECU, Washington’s largest credit union, will open new Neighborhood Financial Centers (NFCs) on Bainbridge Island and in Duvall, Washington. The ...		
					Coastal Credit Union Hires Anita Marshall to Lead Rocky Mount Branch
					
																						
			May 6, 2025		
				
		
		
			Coastal Credit Union has hired Anita Marshall as Branch Manager of its location at 1080 N. Winstead Ave in Rocky ...		
					LAFCU To Award $10K In Grants To Individuals Seeking Financial Relief
					
																						
			May 6, 2025		
				
		
		
			LANSING, Mich. — LAFCU is offering an opportunity to help individuals take charge of their financial well-being through its Pathway ...		
					Credit Unions Join Others in Massachusetts to Raise Awareness of Dangerous Disease
					
																						
			May 5, 2025		
				
		
		
			Credit unions take action to educate the public, medical community, and first responders about Moyamoya Disease on May 6 Awareness ...		
					New Associate Board Member and Audit Committee Members to Join Advia Credit Union’s Dedicated Volunteers
					
																						
			May 5, 2025		
				
		
		
			Advia Credit Union is proud of the strong network of dedicated volunteers that make up its Board of Directors and ...		
					U1 Announces 2025 Scholarship Winners
					
																						
			May 5, 2025		
				
		
		
			Universal 1 Credit Union (U1) members, Eva Johnson-Woods of Trotwood-Madison High School, and Addilyn Slinker of Beavercreek High School, were ...		
					Baker Market Update – Week in Review: May 02, 2025
					
																						
			May 5, 2025		
				
		
		
			Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...		
					RCU celebrates small business growth—in May and every day
					
																						
			May 5, 2025		
				
		
		
			As Redwood Credit Union (RCU) marks 75 years of service, it’s celebrating not just its own history but the stories ...		
					Indiana Members Credit Union Awards $154,000 in Funds to Local Nonprofits through FHLBank Indianapolis Grant Program
					
																						
			May 5, 2025		
				
		
		
			Indiana Members Credit Union, in collaboration with the Federal Home Loan Bank of Indianapolis, awarded three nonprofit organizations $154,000 in ...		
					LAFCU Brings Financial Literacy To Life For Lansing Christian Students At Financial Reality Fair
					
																						
			May 2, 2025		
				
		
		
			LANSING, Mich. — LAFCU hosted its fifth annual Financial Reality Fair at Lansing Christian School April 10, giving high school ...		
					LAFCU Announces Key Promotions To Drive Growth And Efficiency
					
																						
			May 2, 2025		
				
		
		
			LANSING, Mich. — LAFCU has announced the promotions of Kimberly Austin to executive implementation officer and Justin Tuck to succeed ...		
					LAFCU’s Pathway to Financial Transformation Graduates Celebrate Success
					
																						
			May 2, 2025		
				
		
		
			LANSING, Mich. — In LAFCU’s community room, a sea of blue caps and gowns moved with excitement as proud graduates ...		
					EECU Honors Outstanding Educators, Staff in Kings County
					
																						
			May 2, 2025		
				
		
		
			Fresno, CA – May 1, 2025 – Educational Employees Credit Union (EECU) partnered once again with the Kings County Office ...		
					Cloudvirga launches Tropos, a modern borrower portal built for the future of digital lending
					
																						
			May 2, 2025		
				
		
		
			Cloudvirga today announced the launch of Tropos, a next-generation borrower portal that will empower lenders to deliver personalized, intuitive digital ...		
					Financial Advantages Growing in Southeast Wisconsin – Advia Credit Union Adds New Locations in West Allis and Pewaukee
					
																						
			May 2, 2025		
				
		
		
			Kalamazoo, MI – Advia Credit Union continues to grow and live its mission of providing financial advantages with the recent ...		
					SHAZAM CREATOR CHRIS BARTON TO HEADLINE LENDING TECH LIVE ’25 WITH KEYNOTE ON INNOVATION AND IMAGINATION
					
																						
			May 1, 2025		
				
		
		
			Origence, a leading provider of lending technology solutions, announced founder and creator of Shazam, Chris Barton, as a keynote speaker ...		
					Farewell, Tax Exemption? Executive Compensation in Credit Unions May Face Major Changes
					
																						
			May 1, 2025		
				
		
		
			Regardless of whether the tax exemption ultimately remains, proactive measures today will safeguardyour credit union’s competitive positioning and mission integrity. ...		
					Gregory Johnson Named Chairman of Truliant Board of Directors
					
																						
			May 1, 2025		
				
		
		
			The Truliant Federal Credit Union Board of Directors has elected Gregory T. Johnson as its new chairman for the 2025-26 ...		
					LendKey and Member Student Lending Announce Third Annual $20,000 Scholarship Program
					
																						
			April 30, 2025		
				
		
		
			LendKey, the pioneer of digital network lending, and Member Student Lending, a leading network of credit unions offering private student ...		
					SchoolsFirst FCU Sponsors Awards Gala for Santa Maria-Bonita School District
					
																						
			April 30, 2025		
				
		
		
			SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in California and the largest serving school employees and their families, today ...		
					Coastal Credit Union Foundation Announces Grants for Q1 2025
					
																						
			April 30, 2025		
				
		
		
			The Coastal Credit Union Foundation has awarded $348,500 to 19 nonprofits in North Carolina during its Q1 2025 grant cycle. ...		
					FORUM Credit Union Selects Arkatechture as Data Analytics Partner to Accelerate Data-Driven Growth
					
																						
			April 29, 2025		
				
		
		
			FORUM Credit Union has selected Arkatechture, a leading provider of data analytics and business intelligence solutions, as its partner to ...		
					myCUmortgage Starts the Year Strong by Signing Eight New Credit Union Partnerships
					
																						
			April 29, 2025		
				
		
		
			myCUmortgage kicked off 2025 prominently by partnering with eight credit unions from across the country, providing them with a comprehensive ...		
					Coastal Credit Union 2025 Impact Report
					
																						
			April 29, 2025		
				
		
		
			Coastal Credit Union’s 2025 Member & Community Impact Report is now available. In addition to highlighting our 2024 accomplishments and ...		
					InterLutions Welcomes Kelly Balodis as New Client Services Manager
					
																						
			April 28, 2025		
				
		
		
			InterLutions, the nation’s fastest-growing employee benefits Credit Union Service Organization (CUSO), proudly announces the addition of Kelly Balodis as Client ...		
					Peach State FCU C.A.R.E.S. Foundation Announces 2025 Scholarship Recipients
					
																						
			April 28, 2025		
				
		
		
			The Peach State FCU C.A.R.E.S. Foundation is proud to announce the recipients of its 2025 Scholarship Program. This year, the ...		
					Vizo Financial’s May 2025 Education Calendar
					
																						
			April 28, 2025		
				
		
		
			At Vizo Financial we are committed to providing quality education to credit unions and their staff, which is why we ...		
					Baker Market Update – Week in Review: April 25, 2025
					
																						
			April 28, 2025		
				
		
		
			Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...		
					2025 ALM First Financial Forum Wraps-Up with Insights on Growth, Regulatory Change and Strategic Thinking
					
		
		
						
																				
			ALM First Financial Advisors		
					
				
			
					
																						
			September 25, 2025		
				
		
		
			
			BANFF – The 2025 ALM First Financial Forum wrapped up on Wednesday after three days of engaging sessions focused on driving organizational success amidst the inspirational ...		
					CUES Emerge 2025: Judges Named as Finalists Prepare for October Pitch Show
					
		
		
						
																				
			CUES		
					
				
			
					
																						
			September 25, 2025		
				
		
		
			
			CUES and partner Currency Marketing have named a group of highly-respected credit union leaders to serve as judges for the 2025 CUES Emerge program, which ...		
					Vizo Financial Celebrates a Successful 2025 Financial Conference
					
		
		
						
																				
			Vizo Financial Corporate Credit Union		
					
				
			
					
																						
			September 25, 2025		
				
		
		
			
			A record number of people participated in Vizo Financial’s 2025 Financial Conference on September 10-12, in Asheville, N.C. Industry experts provided insights and practical advice ...		
					Callahan & Associates Announces Digital Legacy Sponsorship Of “Unsung Heroes” Exhibit At America’s Credit Union Museum
					
		
		
						
																				
			Callahan & Associates, Inc.		
					
				
			
					
																						
			September 24, 2025		
				
		
		
			
			Washington, DC – Callahan & Associates is honored to serve as the Digital Legacy Sponsor for the upcoming “Woven in History: A Tapestry of Unsung ...		
					ACUMA Elects New Board Officers
					
		
		
						
																				
			American Credit Union Mortgage Association (ACUMA)		
					
				
			
					
																						
			September 23, 2025		
				
		
		
			
			ACUMA elected new Board officers at its 2025 Annual Conference: Alissa Sykes Tulloch (Chair), Jason Sasena (Vice Chair), Vince Salinas (Treasurer), and Julie Bowering (Secretary). ...		
					LGE Community Credit Union celebrates ribbon cutting of new building at Cobb County Safety Village
					
		
		
						
																				
			LGE Community Credit Union		
					
				
			
					
																						
			September 23, 2025		
				
		
		
			
			LGE Community Credit Union recently celebrated the completion of its building at the Cobb County Safety Village with a ribbon cutting ceremony. The event marks ...