Industry Press

The Press Center allows credit unions and their partners to share important news and keep accomplishments front and center in the credit union industry.

Date
Operations & HR

Valley First Credit Union Announces Board Re-Elections and New Appointments at Annual Meeting

MODESTO, Calif. May 6, 2025 – Valley First Credit Union is pleased to announce the results of its recent Annual ...
Personnel Promotions

LAFCU’s Kelli Ellsworth Etchison Honored With Lansing Community College Distinguished Alumni Award

LANSING, Mich. — LAFCU is proud to announce that Kelli Ellsworth Etchison, the credit union’s chief marketing officer and chief ...
Operations & HR

Redwood Credit Union Elects Board of Directors

Redwood Credit Union recently re-elected volunteer board members Judy Herrerias-James, Lisa Wittke Schaffner, and Rod Dole.
Other

TriUnity Foundation Announces Board Elections and Strategic Focus for 2025-2026

TriUnity Foundation, a nonprofit committed to relieving the financial burden of terminal illness through credit union collaboration, has announced its ...
Lending

Revolutionizing Payoffs- No More Paper Checks!

EPIC Lauches Payoff clearinghouse for Auto Lenders EPIC is transforming the way financial institutions receive loan and lease payoffs on ...
Operations & HR

Laura Blanding Joins LAFCU As Vice President Of Membership Growth And Development

LANSING, Mich. — LAFCU has announced the appointment of Laura Blanding as vice president of membership growth and development.
Other

Stephanie Schmidt Earns Prestigious Accredited Faster Payments Professional (AFPP) Certification

Corporate Central is proud to announce that Stephanie Schmidt, Vice President Member Services, has officially earned the Accredited Faster Payments ...
Other

BECU to open new Neighborhood Financial Centers on Bainbridge Island and in Duvall, Washington

BECU, Washington’s largest credit union, will open new Neighborhood Financial Centers (NFCs) on Bainbridge Island and in Duvall, Washington. The ...
Personnel Promotions

Coastal Credit Union Hires Anita Marshall to Lead Rocky Mount Branch

Coastal Credit Union has hired Anita Marshall as Branch Manager of its location at 1080 N. Winstead Ave in Rocky ...
Making A Difference

LAFCU To Award $10K In Grants To Individuals Seeking Financial Relief

LANSING, Mich. — LAFCU is offering an opportunity to help individuals take charge of their financial well-being through its Pathway ...
Making A Difference

Credit Unions Join Others in Massachusetts to Raise Awareness of Dangerous Disease

Credit unions take action to educate the public, medical community, and first responders about Moyamoya Disease on May 6 Awareness ...
Strategic Partnerships

New Associate Board Member and Audit Committee Members to Join Advia Credit Union’s Dedicated Volunteers

Advia Credit Union is proud of the strong network of dedicated volunteers that make up its Board of Directors and ...
Making A Difference

U1 Announces 2025 Scholarship Winners

Universal 1 Credit Union (U1) members, Eva Johnson-Woods of Trotwood-Madison High School, and Addilyn Slinker of Beavercreek High School, were ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: May 02, 2025

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

RCU celebrates small business growth—in May and every day

As Redwood Credit Union (RCU) marks 75 years of service, it’s celebrating not just its own history but the stories ...
Making A Difference

Indiana Members Credit Union Awards $154,000 in Funds to Local Nonprofits through FHLBank Indianapolis Grant Program

Indiana Members Credit Union, in collaboration with the Federal Home Loan Bank of Indianapolis, awarded three nonprofit organizations $154,000 in ...
Making A Difference

LAFCU Brings Financial Literacy To Life For Lansing Christian Students At Financial Reality Fair

LANSING, Mich. — LAFCU hosted its fifth annual Financial Reality Fair at Lansing Christian School April 10, giving high school ...
Personnel Promotions

LAFCU Announces Key Promotions To Drive Growth And Efficiency

LANSING, Mich. — LAFCU has announced the promotions of Kimberly Austin to executive implementation officer and Justin Tuck to succeed ...
Making A Difference

LAFCU’s Pathway to Financial Transformation Graduates Celebrate Success

LANSING, Mich. — In LAFCU’s community room, a sea of blue caps and gowns moved with excitement as proud graduates ...
Making A Difference

EECU Honors Outstanding Educators, Staff in Kings County

Fresno, CA – May 1, 2025 – Educational Employees Credit Union (EECU) partnered once again with the Kings County Office ...
New Product Releases

Cloudvirga launches Tropos, a modern borrower portal built for the future of digital lending

Cloudvirga today announced the launch of Tropos, a next-generation borrower portal that will empower lenders to deliver personalized, intuitive digital ...
Strategic Partnerships

Financial Advantages Growing in Southeast Wisconsin – Advia Credit Union Adds New Locations in West Allis and Pewaukee

Kalamazoo, MI – Advia Credit Union continues to grow and live its mission of providing financial advantages with the recent ...
Vendor Resources

SHAZAM CREATOR CHRIS BARTON TO HEADLINE LENDING TECH LIVE ’25 WITH KEYNOTE ON INNOVATION AND IMAGINATION

Origence, a leading provider of lending technology solutions, announced founder and creator of Shazam, Chris Barton, as a keynote speaker ...
Operations & HR

Farewell, Tax Exemption? Executive Compensation in Credit Unions May Face Major Changes

Regardless of whether the tax exemption ultimately remains, proactive measures today will safeguardyour credit union’s competitive positioning and mission integrity. ...
Personnel Promotions

Gregory Johnson Named Chairman of Truliant Board of Directors

The Truliant Federal Credit Union Board of Directors has elected Gregory T. Johnson as its new chairman for the 2025-26 ...
Making A Difference

LendKey and Member Student Lending Announce Third Annual $20,000 Scholarship Program

LendKey, the pioneer of digital network lending, and Member Student Lending, a leading network of credit unions offering private student ...
Making A Difference

SchoolsFirst FCU Sponsors Awards Gala for Santa Maria-Bonita School District

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

Coastal Credit Union Foundation Announces Grants for Q1 2025

The Coastal Credit Union Foundation has awarded $348,500 to 19 nonprofits in North Carolina during its Q1 2025 grant cycle. ...
Strategic Partnerships

FORUM Credit Union Selects Arkatechture as Data Analytics Partner to Accelerate Data-Driven Growth

FORUM Credit Union has selected Arkatechture, a leading provider of data analytics and business intelligence solutions, as its partner to ...
Strategic Partnerships

myCUmortgage Starts the Year Strong by Signing Eight New Credit Union Partnerships

myCUmortgage kicked off 2025 prominently by partnering with eight credit unions from across the country, providing them with a comprehensive ...
Operations & HR

Valley First Credit Union Announces Board Re-Elections and New Appointments at Annual Meeting

MODESTO, Calif. May 6, 2025 – Valley First Credit Union is pleased to announce the results of its recent Annual ...
Personnel Promotions

LAFCU’s Kelli Ellsworth Etchison Honored With Lansing Community College Distinguished Alumni Award

LANSING, Mich. — LAFCU is proud to announce that Kelli Ellsworth Etchison, the credit union’s chief marketing officer and chief ...
Operations & HR

Redwood Credit Union Elects Board of Directors

Redwood Credit Union recently re-elected volunteer board members Judy Herrerias-James, Lisa Wittke Schaffner, and Rod Dole.
Other

TriUnity Foundation Announces Board Elections and Strategic Focus for 2025-2026

TriUnity Foundation, a nonprofit committed to relieving the financial burden of terminal illness through credit union collaboration, has announced its ...
Lending

Revolutionizing Payoffs- No More Paper Checks!

EPIC Lauches Payoff clearinghouse for Auto Lenders EPIC is transforming the way financial institutions receive loan and lease payoffs on ...
Operations & HR

Laura Blanding Joins LAFCU As Vice President Of Membership Growth And Development

LANSING, Mich. — LAFCU has announced the appointment of Laura Blanding as vice president of membership growth and development.
Other

Stephanie Schmidt Earns Prestigious Accredited Faster Payments Professional (AFPP) Certification

Corporate Central is proud to announce that Stephanie Schmidt, Vice President Member Services, has officially earned the Accredited Faster Payments ...
Other

BECU to open new Neighborhood Financial Centers on Bainbridge Island and in Duvall, Washington

BECU, Washington’s largest credit union, will open new Neighborhood Financial Centers (NFCs) on Bainbridge Island and in Duvall, Washington. The ...
Personnel Promotions

Coastal Credit Union Hires Anita Marshall to Lead Rocky Mount Branch

Coastal Credit Union has hired Anita Marshall as Branch Manager of its location at 1080 N. Winstead Ave in Rocky ...
Making A Difference

LAFCU To Award $10K In Grants To Individuals Seeking Financial Relief

LANSING, Mich. — LAFCU is offering an opportunity to help individuals take charge of their financial well-being through its Pathway ...
Making A Difference

Credit Unions Join Others in Massachusetts to Raise Awareness of Dangerous Disease

Credit unions take action to educate the public, medical community, and first responders about Moyamoya Disease on May 6 Awareness ...
Strategic Partnerships

New Associate Board Member and Audit Committee Members to Join Advia Credit Union’s Dedicated Volunteers

Advia Credit Union is proud of the strong network of dedicated volunteers that make up its Board of Directors and ...
Making A Difference

U1 Announces 2025 Scholarship Winners

Universal 1 Credit Union (U1) members, Eva Johnson-Woods of Trotwood-Madison High School, and Addilyn Slinker of Beavercreek High School, were ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: May 02, 2025

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

RCU celebrates small business growth—in May and every day

As Redwood Credit Union (RCU) marks 75 years of service, it’s celebrating not just its own history but the stories ...
Making A Difference

Indiana Members Credit Union Awards $154,000 in Funds to Local Nonprofits through FHLBank Indianapolis Grant Program

Indiana Members Credit Union, in collaboration with the Federal Home Loan Bank of Indianapolis, awarded three nonprofit organizations $154,000 in ...
Making A Difference

LAFCU Brings Financial Literacy To Life For Lansing Christian Students At Financial Reality Fair

LANSING, Mich. — LAFCU hosted its fifth annual Financial Reality Fair at Lansing Christian School April 10, giving high school ...
Personnel Promotions

LAFCU Announces Key Promotions To Drive Growth And Efficiency

LANSING, Mich. — LAFCU has announced the promotions of Kimberly Austin to executive implementation officer and Justin Tuck to succeed ...
Making A Difference

LAFCU’s Pathway to Financial Transformation Graduates Celebrate Success

LANSING, Mich. — In LAFCU’s community room, a sea of blue caps and gowns moved with excitement as proud graduates ...
Making A Difference

EECU Honors Outstanding Educators, Staff in Kings County

Fresno, CA – May 1, 2025 – Educational Employees Credit Union (EECU) partnered once again with the Kings County Office ...
New Product Releases

Cloudvirga launches Tropos, a modern borrower portal built for the future of digital lending

Cloudvirga today announced the launch of Tropos, a next-generation borrower portal that will empower lenders to deliver personalized, intuitive digital ...
Strategic Partnerships

Financial Advantages Growing in Southeast Wisconsin – Advia Credit Union Adds New Locations in West Allis and Pewaukee

Kalamazoo, MI – Advia Credit Union continues to grow and live its mission of providing financial advantages with the recent ...
Vendor Resources

SHAZAM CREATOR CHRIS BARTON TO HEADLINE LENDING TECH LIVE ’25 WITH KEYNOTE ON INNOVATION AND IMAGINATION

Origence, a leading provider of lending technology solutions, announced founder and creator of Shazam, Chris Barton, as a keynote speaker ...
Operations & HR

Farewell, Tax Exemption? Executive Compensation in Credit Unions May Face Major Changes

Regardless of whether the tax exemption ultimately remains, proactive measures today will safeguardyour credit union’s competitive positioning and mission integrity. ...
Personnel Promotions

Gregory Johnson Named Chairman of Truliant Board of Directors

The Truliant Federal Credit Union Board of Directors has elected Gregory T. Johnson as its new chairman for the 2025-26 ...
Making A Difference

LendKey and Member Student Lending Announce Third Annual $20,000 Scholarship Program

LendKey, the pioneer of digital network lending, and Member Student Lending, a leading network of credit unions offering private student ...
Making A Difference

SchoolsFirst FCU Sponsors Awards Gala for Santa Maria-Bonita School District

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

Coastal Credit Union Foundation Announces Grants for Q1 2025

The Coastal Credit Union Foundation has awarded $348,500 to 19 nonprofits in North Carolina during its Q1 2025 grant cycle. ...
Strategic Partnerships

FORUM Credit Union Selects Arkatechture as Data Analytics Partner to Accelerate Data-Driven Growth

FORUM Credit Union has selected Arkatechture, a leading provider of data analytics and business intelligence solutions, as its partner to ...
Strategic Partnerships

myCUmortgage Starts the Year Strong by Signing Eight New Credit Union Partnerships

myCUmortgage kicked off 2025 prominently by partnering with eight credit unions from across the country, providing them with a comprehensive ...

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 ...

SchoolsFirst FCU Recognizes Four San Diego School Superintendents at the Classroom of the Future Foundation Innovation in Education Awards

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in California and the largest serving school employees and their families, presented the Innovative Superintendent and Team ...

Redwood Credit Union Birthday Bash Raises Over $31,000 for Youth Arts Programs

A shared birthday celebration raised over $31,000 to support music programs for youth in the North Bay.

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: June 20, 2025

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

Synergent Names Tyler Hudson as President

Synergent is thrilled to announce the appointment of Tyler Hudson as its new President, effective immediately. A longtime Synergent executive with 23 years of experience ...

Alogent Supports Lead Bank’s Drive for Innovation with Unify Platform

Alogent is proud to announce that Lead Bank has selected Unify to power in-branch teller capture and remote deposit capture across its mobile and ATM/ITM ...
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