Press Release Archive

The Dakota Credit Union Association (DCUA) held their Annual Meeting on October 6, 2020 at the Denny Sanford Premier Convention Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The highlight of the…

DCUC is pleased to announce that their winter advocacy update, Defense Matters, will be a webinar in 2021. After a year of challenges and changes due to the COVID-19 pandemic, DCUC…

There is no going back to ‘normal.’ Brett Martinez, CEO at Redwood Credit Union, would know, after supporting the credit union’s thriving community through historical wildfires and the coronavirus pandemic…

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York today announced the appointment of four new members to its Fintech Advisory Group, effective immediately.  The Fintech Advisory Group provides Bank leaders with…

Projects from Indiana credit unions in the areas of community service, credit union philosophy in action and excellence in delivering financial literacy content have been recognized with state-level awards. These…

San Diego County Credit Union® (SDCCU®), one of California’s largest locally-owned financial institutions, is going one on one with Cyber Security expert Jim Stickley with an interactive interview on Wednesday, October 14,…

In response to the COVID-19 public health emergency Olivia Sze, a thirteen-year-old philanthropist, raised $1,085 to help her community through her Hidden Treasures Fundraiser. SMCU President and CEO Wade Painter…

Arbor Financial Credit Union is pleased to announce the addition of Dave Klooster as a Small Business Administration (SBA) Manager. Dave brings 30 years of experience in Commercial Lending and…

Abound Credit Union has awarded a total of $25,000 in college scholarships and recently congratulated its 2020 Roush Scholarship Winners virtually. Each of these 10 deserving winners received $2,500 for…

Credit Union National Association (CUNA) and its federal PAC, the Credit Union Legislative Action Council (CULAC), is wrapping up its $7 million effort aimed at electing credit union champions with…

Financial Center’s First Credit Union’s Podcast, Carpe Dime, is a personal finance-focused podcast quickly rising through the ranks focused on helping people improve their financial lives and “open their eyes”…

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau) issued a report today on agreements between credit card issuers and institutions of higher education, as well as certain organizations affiliated with such institutions. …

South Carolina Federal Credit Union has hired Kristy Vasquez to serve as its new senior vice president of marketing. Vasquez joins the credit union with 28 years of experience in…

On Tuesday, October 13, 2020, Pelican State Credit Union will host a free Virtual Financial Wellness Workshop where potential homeowners can get answers to their homebuying questions from a panel…

Throughout COVID-19, Genisys Credit Union has continued to support and give back to our communities, as well as continue to grow while providing stable, uninterrupted services to their members. Since…

CUES members now have access to more than 40 online leadership development courses from Harvard ManageMentor®, offered through Harvard Business Publishing, the author of Harvard Business Review. “We’re excited to invest…

PenFed Credit Union, the nation’s second-largest federal credit union, and PenFed Foundation, a national 501(c)3 founded by PenFed Credit Union, today announced the donation of $20,000 to support Canine Companions for Independence®’s…

NewGround Canada Corporation, an innovative architecture, design, and project management firm, recently celebrated the grand opening for Assiniboine Credit Union’s (ACU) newly renovated branch in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Peach State Federal Credit Union has committed to donating $3,000 to Burke County Middle School’s REACH Scholarship Program over the next three years. The program will receive $1,000 each year…

Earlier this year, NCR Corporation introduced an anti-microbial coating service for banks’ and credit unions’ ATMs and ITMs. A number of financial institutions have already selected this offering to make the banking experience as safe as possible for customers and…

Marqeta, the global modern card issuing platform, and Mastercard today announced an extended global partnership to expand into new geographies, open access to new products, and launch additional card programs…

Mastercard's signature science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) program, Girls4Tech™, today reached its initial goal of educating one million girls. The program has a new and inspiring ambition to reach…

DayMet Credit Union presented a $2,500 check to one lucky member through its $2,500 Home Makeover Sweepstakes. Ronisha Mays-Bailey was the recipient of the grand prize. “It was an honor…

Truliant Federal Credit Union has re-launched its flagship Classic VISA credit card with members in mind. Designed to be transparent, in more ways than one, the card gives cardholders more…