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SYRACUSE, NY (March 31, 2015) — Empower Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce they have hired W. Paul Mooney, as Vice President of their Investment Services and Retirement Solutions department. Mooney, as the program manager, is affiliated with broker dealer and a Registered Investment Adviser with CUSO Financial Services, LP (CFS), which specializes in helping clients manage the financial dynamics associated with preserving, growing, and transferring wealth to the next generation.

Mooney has more than 25 years of experience providing investment services to families and businesses. He is a graduate of Le Moyne College and Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick, and has his Securities license in NY, CT, TX – license non-deposit investment products and services are offered through CUSO Financial Services, L.P. (“CFS”), a registered broker-dealer (Member FINRA/SIPC) and SEC Registered Investment Advisor. Mooney has his FINRA 7/63/24 Registrations and holds his License for Life Insurance in New York and Pennsylvania.

“We are so pleased to have Paul join us,” said Jim Reynolds, Senior Vice President of Operations. “He brings great talent and experience to our investment department, allowing us to provide top tier investment services and retirement solutions for our members.”

In addition to financial planning and investment services, Empower also offers consumer, home and auto loans, deposit services and online banking services.

Empower Federal Credit Union is a full-service financial institution. Main offices are located in Central New York. As a credit union, Empower is a financial cooperative and is not-for-profit. For information about this release or membership, contact Mary Wilson: 800.462.5000. Additional information can be found at www.empowerfcu.com.

About CUSO Financial Services, LP

*Non-deposit investment products and services are offered through CUSO Financial Services, L.P. (“CFS”), a registered broker-dealer (Member FINRA/SIPC) and SEC Registered Investment Advisor. Products offered through CFS: are not NCUA/NCUSIF or otherwise federally insured, are not guarantees or obligations of the credit union, and may involve investment risk including possible loss of principal. Investment Representatives are registered through CFS. The Credit Union has contracted with CFS to make non-deposit investment products and services available to credit union members.