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Making A Difference

LAFCU’s $10K Innovation for Education grant to fund school improvements

LANSING, Mich. — LAFCU is once again inviting Michigan K-12 schools to apply for its Innovation for Education grant by April 30 for a chance ...
Other

Vizo Financial’s April 2025 Education Calendar

Vizo Financial Corporate Credit Union is committed to ensuring the long-term success of your credit union, which is why we ...
Making A Difference

Indiana Members Credit Union Contributes $1,500 to Greenwood Community High School

Indiana Members Credit Union recently presented a check for $1,500 to Greenwood Community High School as part of an ongoing ...
Personnel Promotions

LAFCU strengthens team with key promotion and new hires

LANSING, Mich. — LAFCU has strengthened its team with a strategic promotion and two new hires. These moves support the Michigan credit union’s commitment to ...
Making A Difference

LAFCU celebrates reading month with a sweet lesson in financial literacy

LANSING, Mich. — In celebration of March as National Reading Month, LAFCU brought its Listen & Learn—All About Donuts program to Winans Elementary School in ...
Other

36 CUES Emerge Participants Selected from Record Number of Applicants

MADISON, WI – March 27, 2025 – Thirty-six emerging credit union leaders have been selected from a record 126 applicants ...
Marketing

USSFCU Recognized Nationally as a 2025 USA Today Top Workplace

The United States Senate Federal Credit Union (USSFCU) is proud to announce that it has once again been named a ...
Investments

Protecht secures strategic investment to accelerate innovation and growth.

Protecht Group is excited to announce a significant investment from PSG, a leading growth equity firm that specializes in partnering ...
Strategic Partnerships

First Federal Savings Bank Selects Square 1 Credit Suite by Suntell

Suntell announced that First Federal Savings Bank has chosen its Square 1 Credit Suite® to strengthen the bank’s commercial and ...
Technology

ORIGENCE ANNOUNCES AI FUTURIST STEVE BROWN AS A KEYNOTE SPEAKER FOR LENDING TECH LIVE ’25

Origence, a leading provider of lending technology solutions, announced AI futurist Steve Brown as a keynote speaker for its Lending ...
Making A Difference

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Joins National “Don’t Tax My Credit Union” Movement to Protect Members’ Financial Well-Being

As federal lawmakers consider tax reforms that could impact credit unions nationwide, SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union ...
Strategic Partnerships

TowerCares Foundation Makes $300,000 Commitment to Maryland’s UMBC Cybersecurity Institute

New three-year partnership between the TowerCares Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Tower Federal Credit Union, and the UMBC Cybersecurity Institute ...
Other

Omnichannel Communication Strategies for Generational Consumer Engagement

Technology continues to evolve, becoming an increasing presence and affecting various aspects of everyday life. As technology evolves, so do ...
Personnel Promotions

Coastal Credit Union Promotes Michelle Shelton to Chief Operations Officer

Coastal Credit Union has named Michelle Shelton as Chief Operations Officer. In her new role, Shelton will oversee Coastal’s retail ...
Technology

Quavo Fraud & Disputes Publishes Consumer Research Revealing How Fraud Resolution Shapes Customer Loyalty

Quavo Fraud & Disputes, a trusted advisor and technology partner in dispute management solutions, today unveiled original research results highlighting ...
Personnel Promotions

Redwood Credit Union Names Esteban Zuno Senior Vice President of Wealth, Insurance & Deposit Services

Esteban Zuno has been promoted to senior vice president of wealth, insurance, and deposit services for Redwood Credit Union.
Charity Events

Truliant Foundation Awards $45,000 in Education Grants to Schools

Twelve schools in Truliant communities are receiving grants for programs that support transformational education and student success in the classroom. ...
Marketing

Gulf Winds Credit Union Proudly Sponsors Springtime Tallahassee

Gulf Winds Credit Union is thrilled to return as a sponsor of Springtime Tallahassee 2025, happening on March 28 and ...
Lending

Origence Lending Services serves 360,000 members and grows to 167 credit unions in 2024

Origence Lending Services, a division of Origence, served 360,000 credit union members and grew to 167 credit unions funding $5 ...
Strategic Partnerships

DaLand CUSO Welcomes Blaze Credit Union as a Shareholder and Strategic Partner

DaLand CUSO, a leading innovator in financial technology solutions for credit unions, proudly announces Blaze Credit Union as its second-largest ...
Technology

Coastal Credit Union Opens Standalone Drive-Up Interactive Teller Machine in Knightdale, NC

Coastal Credit Union has installed a new dual-function, drive-up interactive teller machine (ITM) located in the parking lot of the ...
Other

Valley First Credit Union Celebrates 75 Years of Service, Commitment, and Community

MODESTO, Calif. March 17, 2025 – Valley First Credit Union proudly celebrates 75 years of dedicated service, financial empowerment, and community impact across the Central ...
Strategic Partnerships

CUNA Strategic Services’ Newest Alliance Provider Peacefully Simplifies Complex End-of-Life Planning and Estate Settlement

CUNA Strategic Services is pleased to announce their new alliance with Peacefully, an all-in-one platform that helps members with estate ...
Making A Difference

TruPartner Credit Union Expands Employee Giving with Matching Donations

TruPartner Credit Union is proud to partner with Community Shares of Greater Cincinnati to amplify employee giving. As part of ...
Charity Events

CREDIT UNIONS FOR KIDS HOSTS 20TH WINE AUCTION RAISING $2.2 MILLION FOR CHILDREN’S MIRACLE NETWORK HOSPITALS

The Credit Unions for Kids Wine Auction celebrated its 20th annual event, raising a record $2.2 million for 11 CMN ...
Making A Difference

Indiana Members Credit Union Contributes $10,000 to Caroline Symmes Children’s Cancer Endowment for Cancer Awareness Card

On behalf of Indiana Members Credit Union members, IMCU recently presented a check for $10,000 to the Caroline Symmes Children’s ...
Other

State Employees’ Credit Union Announces 2025 Community Shred Day Events

State Employees’ Credit Union (SECU) has announced the 2025 dates for its statewide Shred Day program. This year, 24 events ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: March 14, 2025

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

A Tribute to Ed Fox: Honoring the Life and Leadership of Mid-Atlantic Corporate’s Former CEO

Edward J. (Ed) Fox, former CEO of Mid-Atlantic Corporate Federal Credit Union, passed away on March 9, 2025. Vizo Financial ...
Other

Unitus Community Credit Union Celebrates Former Board Chair’s Induction to AACUC Hall of Fame

Barbara J. Leonard inducted posthumously into the African American Credit Union Coalition’s (AACUC) Hall of Fame.
Making A Difference

LAFCU’s $10K Innovation for Education grant to fund school improvements

LANSING, Mich. — LAFCU is once again inviting Michigan K-12 schools to apply for its Innovation for Education grant by April 30 for a chance ...
Other

Vizo Financial’s April 2025 Education Calendar

Vizo Financial Corporate Credit Union is committed to ensuring the long-term success of your credit union, which is why we ...
Making A Difference

Indiana Members Credit Union Contributes $1,500 to Greenwood Community High School

Indiana Members Credit Union recently presented a check for $1,500 to Greenwood Community High School as part of an ongoing ...
Personnel Promotions

LAFCU strengthens team with key promotion and new hires

LANSING, Mich. — LAFCU has strengthened its team with a strategic promotion and two new hires. These moves support the Michigan credit union’s commitment to ...
Making A Difference

LAFCU celebrates reading month with a sweet lesson in financial literacy

LANSING, Mich. — In celebration of March as National Reading Month, LAFCU brought its Listen & Learn—All About Donuts program to Winans Elementary School in ...
Other

36 CUES Emerge Participants Selected from Record Number of Applicants

MADISON, WI – March 27, 2025 – Thirty-six emerging credit union leaders have been selected from a record 126 applicants ...
Marketing

USSFCU Recognized Nationally as a 2025 USA Today Top Workplace

The United States Senate Federal Credit Union (USSFCU) is proud to announce that it has once again been named a ...
Investments

Protecht secures strategic investment to accelerate innovation and growth.

Protecht Group is excited to announce a significant investment from PSG, a leading growth equity firm that specializes in partnering ...
Strategic Partnerships

First Federal Savings Bank Selects Square 1 Credit Suite by Suntell

Suntell announced that First Federal Savings Bank has chosen its Square 1 Credit Suite® to strengthen the bank’s commercial and ...
Technology

ORIGENCE ANNOUNCES AI FUTURIST STEVE BROWN AS A KEYNOTE SPEAKER FOR LENDING TECH LIVE ’25

Origence, a leading provider of lending technology solutions, announced AI futurist Steve Brown as a keynote speaker for its Lending ...
Making A Difference

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Joins National “Don’t Tax My Credit Union” Movement to Protect Members’ Financial Well-Being

As federal lawmakers consider tax reforms that could impact credit unions nationwide, SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union ...
Strategic Partnerships

TowerCares Foundation Makes $300,000 Commitment to Maryland’s UMBC Cybersecurity Institute

New three-year partnership between the TowerCares Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Tower Federal Credit Union, and the UMBC Cybersecurity Institute ...
Other

Omnichannel Communication Strategies for Generational Consumer Engagement

Technology continues to evolve, becoming an increasing presence and affecting various aspects of everyday life. As technology evolves, so do ...
Personnel Promotions

Coastal Credit Union Promotes Michelle Shelton to Chief Operations Officer

Coastal Credit Union has named Michelle Shelton as Chief Operations Officer. In her new role, Shelton will oversee Coastal’s retail ...
Technology

Quavo Fraud & Disputes Publishes Consumer Research Revealing How Fraud Resolution Shapes Customer Loyalty

Quavo Fraud & Disputes, a trusted advisor and technology partner in dispute management solutions, today unveiled original research results highlighting ...
Personnel Promotions

Redwood Credit Union Names Esteban Zuno Senior Vice President of Wealth, Insurance & Deposit Services

Esteban Zuno has been promoted to senior vice president of wealth, insurance, and deposit services for Redwood Credit Union.
Charity Events

Truliant Foundation Awards $45,000 in Education Grants to Schools

Twelve schools in Truliant communities are receiving grants for programs that support transformational education and student success in the classroom. ...
Marketing

Gulf Winds Credit Union Proudly Sponsors Springtime Tallahassee

Gulf Winds Credit Union is thrilled to return as a sponsor of Springtime Tallahassee 2025, happening on March 28 and ...
Lending

Origence Lending Services serves 360,000 members and grows to 167 credit unions in 2024

Origence Lending Services, a division of Origence, served 360,000 credit union members and grew to 167 credit unions funding $5 ...
Strategic Partnerships

DaLand CUSO Welcomes Blaze Credit Union as a Shareholder and Strategic Partner

DaLand CUSO, a leading innovator in financial technology solutions for credit unions, proudly announces Blaze Credit Union as its second-largest ...
Technology

Coastal Credit Union Opens Standalone Drive-Up Interactive Teller Machine in Knightdale, NC

Coastal Credit Union has installed a new dual-function, drive-up interactive teller machine (ITM) located in the parking lot of the ...
Other

Valley First Credit Union Celebrates 75 Years of Service, Commitment, and Community

MODESTO, Calif. March 17, 2025 – Valley First Credit Union proudly celebrates 75 years of dedicated service, financial empowerment, and community impact across the Central ...
Strategic Partnerships

CUNA Strategic Services’ Newest Alliance Provider Peacefully Simplifies Complex End-of-Life Planning and Estate Settlement

CUNA Strategic Services is pleased to announce their new alliance with Peacefully, an all-in-one platform that helps members with estate ...
Making A Difference

TruPartner Credit Union Expands Employee Giving with Matching Donations

TruPartner Credit Union is proud to partner with Community Shares of Greater Cincinnati to amplify employee giving. As part of ...
Charity Events

CREDIT UNIONS FOR KIDS HOSTS 20TH WINE AUCTION RAISING $2.2 MILLION FOR CHILDREN’S MIRACLE NETWORK HOSPITALS

The Credit Unions for Kids Wine Auction celebrated its 20th annual event, raising a record $2.2 million for 11 CMN ...
Making A Difference

Indiana Members Credit Union Contributes $10,000 to Caroline Symmes Children’s Cancer Endowment for Cancer Awareness Card

On behalf of Indiana Members Credit Union members, IMCU recently presented a check for $10,000 to the Caroline Symmes Children’s ...
Other

State Employees’ Credit Union Announces 2025 Community Shred Day Events

State Employees’ Credit Union (SECU) has announced the 2025 dates for its statewide Shred Day program. This year, 24 events ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: March 14, 2025

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

A Tribute to Ed Fox: Honoring the Life and Leadership of Mid-Atlantic Corporate’s Former CEO

Edward J. (Ed) Fox, former CEO of Mid-Atlantic Corporate Federal Credit Union, passed away on March 9, 2025. Vizo Financial ...
Other

Unitus Community Credit Union Celebrates Former Board Chair’s Induction to AACUC Hall of Fame

Barbara J. Leonard inducted posthumously into the African American Credit Union Coalition’s (AACUC) Hall of Fame.

SECU Foundation Awards $500,000 to Helpmate for Domestic Violence Shelter in Buncombe County

A $500,000 grant awarded by SECU Foundation will contribute toward the construction of a new shelter for Western North Carolina’s largest service provider for domestic ...

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: April 11, 2025

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

Quantum Governance, L3C Launches the Michael G. Daigneault Excellence in Governance Grant to Empower Credit Unions and Nonprofits

[HENNIKER, NH] – Quantum Governance, L3C is thrilled to announce the launch of its groundbreaking governance grant program, honoring Co-Founder and Principal Consultant Michael G. ...

Elan Financial Services Appoints Peter Klukken as New Leader

New head of Elan Credit Card solutions brings extensive banking and payments experience to top credit card issuance provider Elan Financial Services, a division of ...

CULA Grows by Double Digits in 2024, Saves Credit Union Members ~$63M Annually with Vehicle Leases

CULA credit union partner members’ monthly vehicle lease payments averaged $159 less vs traditional auto loan payments; CULA grew credit union dealer partners year over ...

Credit Union Sponsors Black Maternal Health Week Events

In honor of Black Maternal Health Week (April 11 to 17), Educational Employees Credit Union (EECU) is proud to sponsor events hosted by the BLACK ...
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