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During March FoodShare Month TopLine Financial Credit Union Members And Employees Give Back To Local Twin Cities Communities

TopLine held a food drive during the month of March for the MN FoodShare March Campaign benefiting three local non-profits, Community Emergency Assistance Programs (CEAP), Keystone Community Services and Volunteers Enlisted to Assist People (VEAP). TopLine members and employees generously donated non-perishable food items of canned vegetables, soups, dry pasta, and more to help fight

Priority Plus Federal Credit Union Selects Cinnamon Elliott As President/CEO

Wilmington, DE, April 05, 2024. The Board of Directors of Priority Plus Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the selection of Cinnamon Elliott as the credit union’s new President/Chief Executive Officer. Ms. Elliott will succeed Ms. Susan Winward, who is retiring after 30 years of dedicated service. “We are excited to have Cinnamon join

MCCU Wins Six 2024 Best of the Best Awards

MARSHALL, MICHIGAN – MemberXP, a leading customer experience program offered through CU Solutions Group, has awarded Marshall Community Credit Union (MCCU) with six 2024 Best of the Best awards. Annually, the Best of the Best awards are given to credit unions that consistently provide extraordinary service, as reported by their own members. In 2023, MemberXP

36 Rising Stars Selected for 2024 CUES Emerge Program

Thirty-six emerging leaders with the potential to make a lasting impact in the credit union industry have been selected to participate in the prestigious 2024 CUES Emerge program, offered in partnership with Currency Marketing.

CUES Strengthens Industry Commitment with Strategic New Hires

CUES is pleased to announce two new leadership positions that will play a critical role as the organization expands products and services to equip its members with the skills, tools, knowledge, and relationships needed to thrive.

iQ Credit Union Announcement Retirement of CLO Gayle Rust Gustafson

Vancouver, Wash. – iQ Credit Union, based out of Vancouver, Wash., announced that Gayle Rust Gustafson, chief lending officer at iQ Credit Union, has retired after a 42-year career in the financial services industry. Gustafson has served in leadership roles at five credit unions in three states during her career, joining iQ in 2017 where

iQ Credit Union Unveils Key Promotions to Enhance Member Experience

iQ Credit Union (iQ), a modern member-owned financial institution, today announced a series of leadership promotions that expand the member experience throughout all communication and service delivery channels. These changes are part of iQ’s ongoing commitment to providing a comprehensive suite of financial solutions that simplify banking and improve the financial lives of its members.

TopLine Financial Credit Union Advocates For Members In Washington D.C.

TopLine Financial Credit Union visited Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. as part of the annual America’s Credit Unions Governmental Affairs Conference, the credit union industry’s largest advocacy event. During the conference, TopLine executives and officials, along with 6,000 other credit union professionals, board members and Minnesota Credit Union Network (MnCUN) staff members, discussed several top

SchoolsFirst FCU Sponsors Friends of Sacramento Arts Heroes of Arts Education Gala

SchoolsFirst FCU, the largest credit union serving school employees and their families, served as the lead sponsor of the second annual Friends of Sacramento Arts Heroes of Arts Education Gala, which recognizes community leaders and local arts educators for their role in supporting and bringing arts education to local schools. The event was held on

Tower Federal Credit Union Wins Two CUNA Diamond Awards For Creative Excellence in Marketing

Tower Federal Credit Union today announced it was honored with two Diamond Awards from the CUNA Marketing & Business Development Council of America’s Credit Unions. Tower won in the Rebrand/New Corporate Identity category for its recent brand refresh and in the Website category for its website redesign. The Diamond Awards are the most prestigious annual

McDowell Cornerstone Credit Union Chooses Sharetec for its “Best of Breed Software”

Sharetec, a leading provider of core processing software for credit unions, has announced its partnership with McDowell Cornerstone Credit Union (CU) in Marion, NC. After several months of presentations and evaluations, this North Carolina-based credit union says Sharetec “Stood out in the crowd,” making them the clear winner.

The End of an Era: Karen Christie Set to Retire from Corporate Central

Corporate Central bids a fond farewell to Karen Christie, Vice President Member Services, who is retiring after over 36 years of dedicated service. Christie has been an invaluable asset to the corporate credit union, and her commitment and passion for serving members has left a deep-rooted mark on the credit union community. Her last day

BCU NAMED TWO-TIME GALLUP® EXCEPTIONAL WORKPLACE AWARD WINNER

BCU is honored to have earned the 2024 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (GEWA) for the second consecutive year. This award recognizes the most engaged workplace cultures in the world. Unwavering in its Purpose of Empowering People to Discover Financial Freedom, the Credit Union keeps members and employees at the forefront of every decision it makes.

GTE Financial Introduces New Community Empowerment Mortgage Program For Under-Resourced Communities In Tampa Bay

GTE Financial is proud to introduce the Community Empowerment Mortgage, a new dedicated Special Purpose Credit Program (SPCP) designed to extend mortgage financing opportunities in under- resourced communities looking to purchase a home. This initiative, focusing on the Tampa Bay, Orlando, and Lakeland metropolitan areas, represents the credit union’s commitment to promoting equitable homeownership.

eDOC Partnership Signs Three SoCal Shared Resource Credit Unions!

eDOC with its network partner, CU*Answers, signed three Southern California credit unions to eDOC’s advanced Mobile Digital Transaction Management software (mDTM). Calcom FCU, Nikkei CU and Mattel FCU are all under the unique Shared Resource Solutions (SRS) management system designed to reduce management cost by co-sharing leadership resources.

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Receives Two Awards from America’s Credit Union’s Marketing & Business Development Council

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in California and the largest serving school employees and their families, was honored with two Diamond Awards from the Marketing & Business Development Council of America’s Credit Unions in the prestigious annual marketing competition recognizing the best marketing campaigns in the credit union industry during 2023.

Making A Difference

During March FoodShare Month TopLine Financial Credit Union Members And Employees Give Back To Local Twin Cities Communities

TopLine held a food drive during the month of March for the MN FoodShare March Campaign benefiting three local non-profits, ...
Marketing

GTE Financial Named Diamond Awards Recipient Amid Record-Breaking Competition

Locally owned and operated credit union GTE Financial was among 168 credit unions nationwide named as winners of the prestigious ...
Making A Difference

Indiana Members Credit Union Named One of the 2024 Best Places to Work in Indiana

Indiana Members Credit Union was recently named one of the 2024 Best Places to Work in Indiana. This marks the ...
Personnel Promotions

Priority Plus Federal Credit Union Selects Cinnamon Elliott As President/CEO

Wilmington, DE, April 05, 2024. The Board of Directors of Priority Plus Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

Callahan & Associates Breaks Down The NCUA’s 2024 Supervisory Priorities

Callahan & Associates is pleased to announce its upcoming webinar, Trendwatch Deep Dive:NCUA’s 2024 Supervisory Priorities, scheduled for April 18th ...
Marketing

MCCU Wins Six 2024 Best of the Best Awards

MARSHALL, MICHIGAN – MemberXP, a leading customer experience program offered through CU Solutions Group, has awarded Marshall Community Credit Union ...
Operations & HR

LGE Community Credit Union celebrates grand opening of Cartersville branch

On Tuesday, March 26, LGE Community Credit Union celebrated the official grand opening of its new Cartersville branch, located at ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

New Hire Press Release from The Baker Group

The Baker Group Expands and Reaffirms Its Commitment to an Industry-Best Public Finance Platform with Key Hire
Making A Difference

Clearview Federal Credit Union Receives Top Workplace USA Recognition

Clearview Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce that it has earned the 2024 Top Workplaces USA award, distinguishing it ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

PSCU/Co-op Solutions Launches Fintech Engagement Program

PSCU/Co-op Solutions has announced the launch of its Fintech Engagement Program, which is designed to drive collaboration between financial solutions ...
Making A Difference

Indiana Members Credit Union Contributes $1,838 to Westfield High School

Indiana Members Credit Union recently presented a check for $1,838 to Westfield High School as part of an ongoing school ...
Other

36 Rising Stars Selected for 2024 CUES Emerge Program

Thirty-six emerging leaders with the potential to make a lasting impact in the credit union industry have been selected to ...
Other

CUES Strengthens Industry Commitment with Strategic New Hires

CUES is pleased to announce two new leadership positions that will play a critical role as the organization expands products ...
Personnel Promotions

iQ Credit Union Announcement Retirement of CLO Gayle Rust Gustafson

Vancouver, Wash. – iQ Credit Union, based out of Vancouver, Wash., announced that Gayle Rust Gustafson, chief lending officer at ...
Personnel Promotions

iQ Credit Union Unveils Key Promotions to Enhance Member Experience

iQ Credit Union (iQ), a modern member-owned financial institution, today announced a series of leadership promotions that expand the member ...
Making A Difference

TopLine Financial Credit Union Advocates For Members In Washington D.C.

TopLine Financial Credit Union visited Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. as part of the annual America’s Credit Unions Governmental Affairs ...
Charity Events

SchoolsFirst FCU Sponsors Friends of Sacramento Arts Heroes of Arts Education Gala

SchoolsFirst FCU, the largest credit union serving school employees and their families, served as the lead sponsor of the second ...
Personnel Promotions

United Federal Credit Union Opens New Branch in Minden; Promotes Kasha Austill to Branch Manager

United Federal Credit Union (United) is expanding its footprint in Nevada. United opened a new branch in Minden on Monday, ...
Other

MeridianLink Announces 2024 MeridianLink LIVE! Keynote Speakers and Thought Leader Participation

MeridianLink, Inc. announced the keynote speakers and thought leaders who will take the stage at MeridianLink LIVE! 2024 to share ...
Marketing

Tower Federal Credit Union Wins Two CUNA Diamond Awards For Creative Excellence in Marketing

Tower Federal Credit Union today announced it was honored with two Diamond Awards from the CUNA Marketing & Business Development ...
Strategic Partnerships

McDowell Cornerstone Credit Union Chooses Sharetec for its “Best of Breed Software”

Sharetec, a leading provider of core processing software for credit unions, has announced its partnership with McDowell Cornerstone Credit Union ...
Other

The End of an Era: Karen Christie Set to Retire from Corporate Central

Corporate Central bids a fond farewell to Karen Christie, Vice President Member Services, who is retiring after over 36 years ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

BCU NAMED TWO-TIME GALLUP® EXCEPTIONAL WORKPLACE AWARD WINNER

BCU is honored to have earned the 2024 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (GEWA) for the second consecutive year. This award ...
New Product Releases

GTE Financial Introduces New Community Empowerment Mortgage Program For Under-Resourced Communities In Tampa Bay

GTE Financial is proud to introduce the Community Empowerment Mortgage, a new dedicated Special Purpose Credit Program (SPCP) designed to ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: March 28, 2024

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

eDOC Partnership Signs Three SoCal Shared Resource Credit Unions!

eDOC with its network partner, CU*Answers, signed three Southern California credit unions to eDOC’s advanced Mobile Digital Transaction Management software ...
Marketing

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Receives Two Awards from America’s Credit Union’s Marketing & Business Development Council

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in California and the largest serving school employees and their families, was ...
Making A Difference

Indiana Members Credit Union Contributes $10,000 to Project 44 for Cancer Awareness Card

On behalf of Indiana Members Credit Union members, IMCU recently presented a check for $10,000 to Project 44 as part ...
Making A Difference

The Minnesota Credit Union Foundation Scholarship Council Awarded TopLine Financial Credit Union Members With Scholarships

TopLine Financial Credit Union is proud to announce three members have received a $1,000 scholarship from the Minnesota Credit Union ...
Personnel Promotions

United Federal Credit Union Names New Mortgage Advisor in Grand Rapids, Michigan

United Federal Credit Union (United) is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeff Guion to Mortgage Advisor in Grand Rapids. ...
Making A Difference

During March FoodShare Month TopLine Financial Credit Union Members And Employees Give Back To Local Twin Cities Communities

TopLine held a food drive during the month of March for the MN FoodShare March Campaign benefiting three local non-profits, ...
Marketing

GTE Financial Named Diamond Awards Recipient Amid Record-Breaking Competition

Locally owned and operated credit union GTE Financial was among 168 credit unions nationwide named as winners of the prestigious ...
Making A Difference

Indiana Members Credit Union Named One of the 2024 Best Places to Work in Indiana

Indiana Members Credit Union was recently named one of the 2024 Best Places to Work in Indiana. This marks the ...
Personnel Promotions

Priority Plus Federal Credit Union Selects Cinnamon Elliott As President/CEO

Wilmington, DE, April 05, 2024. The Board of Directors of Priority Plus Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

Callahan & Associates Breaks Down The NCUA’s 2024 Supervisory Priorities

Callahan & Associates is pleased to announce its upcoming webinar, Trendwatch Deep Dive:NCUA’s 2024 Supervisory Priorities, scheduled for April 18th ...
Marketing

MCCU Wins Six 2024 Best of the Best Awards

MARSHALL, MICHIGAN – MemberXP, a leading customer experience program offered through CU Solutions Group, has awarded Marshall Community Credit Union ...
Operations & HR

LGE Community Credit Union celebrates grand opening of Cartersville branch

On Tuesday, March 26, LGE Community Credit Union celebrated the official grand opening of its new Cartersville branch, located at ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

New Hire Press Release from The Baker Group

The Baker Group Expands and Reaffirms Its Commitment to an Industry-Best Public Finance Platform with Key Hire
Making A Difference

Clearview Federal Credit Union Receives Top Workplace USA Recognition

Clearview Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce that it has earned the 2024 Top Workplaces USA award, distinguishing it ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

PSCU/Co-op Solutions Launches Fintech Engagement Program

PSCU/Co-op Solutions has announced the launch of its Fintech Engagement Program, which is designed to drive collaboration between financial solutions ...
Making A Difference

Indiana Members Credit Union Contributes $1,838 to Westfield High School

Indiana Members Credit Union recently presented a check for $1,838 to Westfield High School as part of an ongoing school ...
Other

36 Rising Stars Selected for 2024 CUES Emerge Program

Thirty-six emerging leaders with the potential to make a lasting impact in the credit union industry have been selected to ...
Other

CUES Strengthens Industry Commitment with Strategic New Hires

CUES is pleased to announce two new leadership positions that will play a critical role as the organization expands products ...
Personnel Promotions

iQ Credit Union Announcement Retirement of CLO Gayle Rust Gustafson

Vancouver, Wash. – iQ Credit Union, based out of Vancouver, Wash., announced that Gayle Rust Gustafson, chief lending officer at ...
Personnel Promotions

iQ Credit Union Unveils Key Promotions to Enhance Member Experience

iQ Credit Union (iQ), a modern member-owned financial institution, today announced a series of leadership promotions that expand the member ...
Making A Difference

TopLine Financial Credit Union Advocates For Members In Washington D.C.

TopLine Financial Credit Union visited Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. as part of the annual America’s Credit Unions Governmental Affairs ...
Charity Events

SchoolsFirst FCU Sponsors Friends of Sacramento Arts Heroes of Arts Education Gala

SchoolsFirst FCU, the largest credit union serving school employees and their families, served as the lead sponsor of the second ...
Personnel Promotions

United Federal Credit Union Opens New Branch in Minden; Promotes Kasha Austill to Branch Manager

United Federal Credit Union (United) is expanding its footprint in Nevada. United opened a new branch in Minden on Monday, ...
Other

MeridianLink Announces 2024 MeridianLink LIVE! Keynote Speakers and Thought Leader Participation

MeridianLink, Inc. announced the keynote speakers and thought leaders who will take the stage at MeridianLink LIVE! 2024 to share ...
Marketing

Tower Federal Credit Union Wins Two CUNA Diamond Awards For Creative Excellence in Marketing

Tower Federal Credit Union today announced it was honored with two Diamond Awards from the CUNA Marketing & Business Development ...
Strategic Partnerships

McDowell Cornerstone Credit Union Chooses Sharetec for its “Best of Breed Software”

Sharetec, a leading provider of core processing software for credit unions, has announced its partnership with McDowell Cornerstone Credit Union ...
Other

The End of an Era: Karen Christie Set to Retire from Corporate Central

Corporate Central bids a fond farewell to Karen Christie, Vice President Member Services, who is retiring after over 36 years ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

BCU NAMED TWO-TIME GALLUP® EXCEPTIONAL WORKPLACE AWARD WINNER

BCU is honored to have earned the 2024 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (GEWA) for the second consecutive year. This award ...
New Product Releases

GTE Financial Introduces New Community Empowerment Mortgage Program For Under-Resourced Communities In Tampa Bay

GTE Financial is proud to introduce the Community Empowerment Mortgage, a new dedicated Special Purpose Credit Program (SPCP) designed to ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: March 28, 2024

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

eDOC Partnership Signs Three SoCal Shared Resource Credit Unions!

eDOC with its network partner, CU*Answers, signed three Southern California credit unions to eDOC’s advanced Mobile Digital Transaction Management software ...
Marketing

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Receives Two Awards from America’s Credit Union’s Marketing & Business Development Council

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in California and the largest serving school employees and their families, was ...
Making A Difference

Indiana Members Credit Union Contributes $10,000 to Project 44 for Cancer Awareness Card

On behalf of Indiana Members Credit Union members, IMCU recently presented a check for $10,000 to Project 44 as part ...
Making A Difference

The Minnesota Credit Union Foundation Scholarship Council Awarded TopLine Financial Credit Union Members With Scholarships

TopLine Financial Credit Union is proud to announce three members have received a $1,000 scholarship from the Minnesota Credit Union ...
Personnel Promotions

United Federal Credit Union Names New Mortgage Advisor in Grand Rapids, Michigan

United Federal Credit Union (United) is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeff Guion to Mortgage Advisor in Grand Rapids. ...

Vizo Financial’s July 2025 Education Calendar

At Vizo Financial we are committed to providing quality education to credit unions and their staff, which is why we provide a wide array of ...

Algebrik AI Strengthens Leadership Team with Appointment of Lending Industry Veteran Jennifer Hernandez

Algebrik AI Inc.,a Delaware-incorporated company headquartered in New York City, pioneering the world’s first cloud-native, AI-powered digital-era Loan Origination System (LOS) company, today announced the ...

Algebrik AI Partners with TruStage™ to Offer Embedded Lending Protection Products Through the Loan Origination Journey

Algebrik AI, a Delaware-incorporated company headquartered in New York City, pioneering the world’s first cloud-native, AI-powered, digital era Loan Origination System (LOS), today announced a ...

Alloya Announces Change in Payments Leadership

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Naperville, Ill. (July 3, 2025) – Alloya Corporate Federal Credit Union announced today that Jim Schneck has been named Senior Vice President ...

SECU Joins North Carolina Governor’s Office for 2025 School Supply Drive to Benefit Teachers and Students

State Employees’ Credit Union (SECU) is pleased to announce its continued support for the annual Governor’s School Supply Drive, which kicked off Wednesday morning with ...

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: July 3, 2025

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