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.
Christian Community Credit Union Donates $5,000 to Samaritans Purse Tornado Disaster Relief Effort
December 16, 2021
Christian Community CU donated $5,000 to Samaritans Purse relief effort in response to the devastating tornadoes that swept through six states.
The New Year Offers New Hope for Paying Down Personal Debt
December 16, 2021
As consumers bid goodbye to 2021, the new year also presents the perfect opportunity to begin paying off accumulated personal debt.
Truliant is First N.C.-based Financial Institution to Complete Fully Digital and Fully Remote Home Mortgage Closing
December 16, 2021
Truliant Federal Credit Union announced today that Truliant has become the first North Carolina-based financial institution to complete a fully digita
LPL Financial Advisor Stephen Rafter Joins SECU Financial Partners
December 16, 2021
SECU Financial Partners is pleased to announce that Stephen Rafter joined the firm as an LPL Financial Advisor.
Jax Federal Credit Union Chooses Scienaptics AI-Powered Platform to Enhance Credit Decisioning and Member Experience
December 16, 2021
Leading AI-powered credit decision platform provider Scienaptic announced that Jax Federal Credit Union (JAXFCU) has selected its adaptive technology.
BCU AWARDS MEMBER $1,981 TO COMMEMORATE 40TH ANNIVERSARY, ZELLE® LAUNCH
December 16, 2021
Throughout October, any BCU member who sent or received money via Zelle® within BCUs Digital Banking was entered to win a prize of $1,981.
Community Service CU Selects Cornerstone Resources to Conduct Executive Search
December 14, 2021
Community Service CU Selects Cornerstone Resources to Conduct Executive Search
MN Catholic Credit Union Selects Cornerstone Resources to Conduct Search for President/CEO
December 14, 2021
MN Catholic Credit Union Selects Cornerstone Resources to Conduct Search for President/CEO
Kentucky Credit Union League Introduces CU@WORK Youth Apprenticeship Program
December 13, 2021
The CU@WORK Youth Apprenticeship Program provides a learning pathway, utilizing on-the-job supervised training combined with specified coursework.
Alogent Replaces Legacy Payment Solutions and Enhances Self-Service Capabilities for Better Member Services at Cyprus Credit Union
December 13, 2021
Cyprus Credit Union has replaced its legacy payment platforms with Alogents solutions for teller, ATM/ITM, mobile deposit, and more.
NEFCU LAUNCHES MAJOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING INITIATIVE
December 13, 2021
New England Federal Credit Union (NECCU) launched a six-year, $6 million initiative to address the affordable housing crisis.
Enhancing Lives with More Credit: Northern Hills Federal Credit Union Goes Live with Scienaptics AI-Powered Credit Decisioning Platform
December 13, 2021
Northern Hills Federal Credit Union has completed deployment and is now live on Scienaptic's AI-powered platform, enabling sharper credit decisioning.
Aces for Autism Receives Grant from SECU Foundation for New Autism Clinic
December 13, 2021
SECU Foundation is excited to announce a $1.5 million grant to Aces for Autism for the first phase construction of a new facility.
Bankjoy Recognized as First Corelation Certified Partner
December 13, 2021
Digital banking provider Bankjoy announced today that it has been selected as the first official Corelation Certified Partner.
United Federal Credit Union Names Toni Polack Mortgage Advisor in Northeast Nevada
December 13, 2021
United Federal Credit Union Names Toni Polack Mortgage Advisor in Northeast Nevada
Center Parc Returns as Sponsor of Greenbriars Holiday Gift Wrap Fundraiser
December 13, 2021
Center Parc Credit Union returns to sponsor the Greenbriar Childrens Center annual Gift Wrap Center this holiday season in Savannah, Georgia.
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: December 10, 2021
December 10, 2021
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the weeks economic developments.
Patelco Credit Union Supports Second Harvest of Silicon Valley and Food Security Among Seniors
December 10, 2021
Patelco team members recently gathered to write hundreds of thoughtful messages to be included with food boxes to help spread some holiday cheer.
Ascend Federal Credit Union Paying $7 million to Members
December 10, 2021
Ascend Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in Middle Tennessee, announced today that it will return $7 million to members in the form of ...
Sockers Announce Partnership with Frontwave Credit Union
December 10, 2021
The San Diego Sockers are excited and proud to welcome Frontwave Credit Union as the Official Credit Union of the Sockers.
Cornerstone League Announces Soledad OBrien as Keynote Speaker for 2022 Annual Meeting
December 10, 2021
Cornerstone League Announces Soledad OBrien as Keynote Speaker for IMPACT 2022: Annual Meeting and Council Forum
Veridian Credit Union and Alacriti Announce Launch on the TCH RTP? Network
December 10, 2021
Veridian Credit Union along with their third-party service provider Alacriti, announced that they are now live on The Clearing Houses RTP network.
Affinity Pluss Dora Everyday Checking Earns National Bank On Certification
December 10, 2021
Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce that its Dora Everyday Checking account, offered exclusively through Bank Dora Financial, has been certified by ...
Nusenda Credit Union Announces Four New Co-op Capital Partners
December 10, 2021
Nusenda Credit Union announced four new Nusenda Co-op Capital microloan program partners.
Cornerstone Advisors Acquires Next Step, Inc.
December 9, 2021
Cornerstone Advisors announced that it has acquired Next Step, a professional services firm providing technology consulting services to credit unions.
Early-Bird Registration Now Open for In-Person 2022 ALM First Financial Institute
December 9, 2021
Registration is now open for ALM Firsts 2022 Financial Institute. This must-attend event provides continuing education, training, networking and more
CU Strategic Planning Client Credit Unions Awarded More Than $20 Million from CDFI Fund
December 9, 2021
The CDFI Awards were announced last night, and CU Strategic Planning client credit unions came out big winners, totaling more than $20M!
Allied Federal Credit Union Staff Dressed Casual to Support Santa Cops
December 9, 2021
Allied Federal Credit Unions employees recently donated $445.25 to their local Santa Cops program.
Compliance Systems Achieves Strong Third Quarter, 50% Increase in Signings Compared to Previous Quarter
December 9, 2021
Compliance Systems today announced a 50% increase in the number of bank and credit union signs in Q3 as compared with the previous quarter.
United Federal Credit Union Names Elvis Hadzalic Branch Manager at Holland South Branch
December 9, 2021
United Federal Credit Union Names Elvis Hadzalic Branch Manager at Holland South Branch
Christian Community Credit Union Donates $5,000 to Samaritans Purse Tornado Disaster Relief Effort
December 16, 2021
Christian Community CU donated $5,000 to Samaritans Purse relief effort in response to the devastating tornadoes that swept through six states.
The New Year Offers New Hope for Paying Down Personal Debt
December 16, 2021
As consumers bid goodbye to 2021, the new year also presents the perfect opportunity to begin paying off accumulated personal debt.
Truliant is First N.C.-based Financial Institution to Complete Fully Digital and Fully Remote Home Mortgage Closing
December 16, 2021
Truliant Federal Credit Union announced today that Truliant has become the first North Carolina-based financial institution to complete a fully digita
LPL Financial Advisor Stephen Rafter Joins SECU Financial Partners
December 16, 2021
SECU Financial Partners is pleased to announce that Stephen Rafter joined the firm as an LPL Financial Advisor.
Jax Federal Credit Union Chooses Scienaptics AI-Powered Platform to Enhance Credit Decisioning and Member Experience
December 16, 2021
Leading AI-powered credit decision platform provider Scienaptic announced that Jax Federal Credit Union (JAXFCU) has selected its adaptive technology.
BCU AWARDS MEMBER $1,981 TO COMMEMORATE 40TH ANNIVERSARY, ZELLE® LAUNCH
December 16, 2021
Throughout October, any BCU member who sent or received money via Zelle® within BCUs Digital Banking was entered to win a prize of $1,981.
Community Service CU Selects Cornerstone Resources to Conduct Executive Search
December 14, 2021
Community Service CU Selects Cornerstone Resources to Conduct Executive Search
MN Catholic Credit Union Selects Cornerstone Resources to Conduct Search for President/CEO
December 14, 2021
MN Catholic Credit Union Selects Cornerstone Resources to Conduct Search for President/CEO
Kentucky Credit Union League Introduces CU@WORK Youth Apprenticeship Program
December 13, 2021
The CU@WORK Youth Apprenticeship Program provides a learning pathway, utilizing on-the-job supervised training combined with specified coursework.
Alogent Replaces Legacy Payment Solutions and Enhances Self-Service Capabilities for Better Member Services at Cyprus Credit Union
December 13, 2021
Cyprus Credit Union has replaced its legacy payment platforms with Alogents solutions for teller, ATM/ITM, mobile deposit, and more.
NEFCU LAUNCHES MAJOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING INITIATIVE
December 13, 2021
New England Federal Credit Union (NECCU) launched a six-year, $6 million initiative to address the affordable housing crisis.
Enhancing Lives with More Credit: Northern Hills Federal Credit Union Goes Live with Scienaptics AI-Powered Credit Decisioning Platform
December 13, 2021
Northern Hills Federal Credit Union has completed deployment and is now live on Scienaptic's AI-powered platform, enabling sharper credit decisioning.
Aces for Autism Receives Grant from SECU Foundation for New Autism Clinic
December 13, 2021
SECU Foundation is excited to announce a $1.5 million grant to Aces for Autism for the first phase construction of a new facility.
Bankjoy Recognized as First Corelation Certified Partner
December 13, 2021
Digital banking provider Bankjoy announced today that it has been selected as the first official Corelation Certified Partner.
United Federal Credit Union Names Toni Polack Mortgage Advisor in Northeast Nevada
December 13, 2021
United Federal Credit Union Names Toni Polack Mortgage Advisor in Northeast Nevada
Center Parc Returns as Sponsor of Greenbriars Holiday Gift Wrap Fundraiser
December 13, 2021
Center Parc Credit Union returns to sponsor the Greenbriar Childrens Center annual Gift Wrap Center this holiday season in Savannah, Georgia.
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: December 10, 2021
December 10, 2021
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the weeks economic developments.
Patelco Credit Union Supports Second Harvest of Silicon Valley and Food Security Among Seniors
December 10, 2021
Patelco team members recently gathered to write hundreds of thoughtful messages to be included with food boxes to help spread some holiday cheer.
Ascend Federal Credit Union Paying $7 million to Members
December 10, 2021
Ascend Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in Middle Tennessee, announced today that it will return $7 million to members in the form of ...
Sockers Announce Partnership with Frontwave Credit Union
December 10, 2021
The San Diego Sockers are excited and proud to welcome Frontwave Credit Union as the Official Credit Union of the Sockers.
Cornerstone League Announces Soledad OBrien as Keynote Speaker for 2022 Annual Meeting
December 10, 2021
Cornerstone League Announces Soledad OBrien as Keynote Speaker for IMPACT 2022: Annual Meeting and Council Forum
Veridian Credit Union and Alacriti Announce Launch on the TCH RTP? Network
December 10, 2021
Veridian Credit Union along with their third-party service provider Alacriti, announced that they are now live on The Clearing Houses RTP network.
Affinity Pluss Dora Everyday Checking Earns National Bank On Certification
December 10, 2021
Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce that its Dora Everyday Checking account, offered exclusively through Bank Dora Financial, has been certified by ...
Nusenda Credit Union Announces Four New Co-op Capital Partners
December 10, 2021
Nusenda Credit Union announced four new Nusenda Co-op Capital microloan program partners.
Cornerstone Advisors Acquires Next Step, Inc.
December 9, 2021
Cornerstone Advisors announced that it has acquired Next Step, a professional services firm providing technology consulting services to credit unions.
Early-Bird Registration Now Open for In-Person 2022 ALM First Financial Institute
December 9, 2021
Registration is now open for ALM Firsts 2022 Financial Institute. This must-attend event provides continuing education, training, networking and more
CU Strategic Planning Client Credit Unions Awarded More Than $20 Million from CDFI Fund
December 9, 2021
The CDFI Awards were announced last night, and CU Strategic Planning client credit unions came out big winners, totaling more than $20M!
Allied Federal Credit Union Staff Dressed Casual to Support Santa Cops
December 9, 2021
Allied Federal Credit Unions employees recently donated $445.25 to their local Santa Cops program.
Compliance Systems Achieves Strong Third Quarter, 50% Increase in Signings Compared to Previous Quarter
December 9, 2021
Compliance Systems today announced a 50% increase in the number of bank and credit union signs in Q3 as compared with the previous quarter.
United Federal Credit Union Names Elvis Hadzalic Branch Manager at Holland South Branch
December 9, 2021
United Federal Credit Union Names Elvis Hadzalic Branch Manager at Holland South Branch
TopLine Financial Credit Union Helps High School Students With Job Readiness
TopLine Financial Credit Union
February 22, 2024
TopLine Financial Credit Union participated in Osseo Senior high School’s mock interview day, a training exercise that stimulates a real-life job interview. Eight TopLine employees ...
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: February 16, 2024
The Baker Group, LP
February 20, 2024
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic developments.
OCCU Foundation supports community in wake of ice storm
Oregon Community Credit Union
February 20, 2024
When a debilitating ice storm rattled OCCU’s community in January 2024, downing power lines, causing property damage and making roads impassable, the credit union stepped ...
St. Lawrence Federal Credit Union Signs Renewal Agreement with Synergent
Synergent
February 20, 2024
Synergent® is pleased to announce St. Lawrence Federal Credit Union has signed a seven-year renewal agreement with Synergent for hosted Jack Henry™ Symitar® core processing, ...
TopLine Financial Credit Union Members And Employees Bring Comfort To Those In Need This Winter
TopLine Financial Credit Union
February 20, 2024
TopLine held their third annual Winter Gear Drive during the month of January benefitting local non-profits, African Education and Health Initiative, Avenues for Youth, MORE ...
From Basics to Best Practices: CUES School of Business Lending Equips CUs for Success
CUES
February 16, 2024
Credit union leaders looking to unlock the immense growth potential of a business lending program can turn to CUES® School of Business Lending, happening online ...