Press Release Archive

LAFCU is offering free document shredding to the public at the credit union’s Shred Day, Saturday, May 1, 10 a.m. to noon. A mobile shredding truck will be at the…

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a bulletin today analyzing complaints submitted by consumers in counties nationwide. In 2019 and 2020, the CFPB received more complaints on a per-capita…

The South Carolina House of Representatives today passed S. 0467, bringing to fruition a multi-year campaign by the Carolinas Credit Union League to improve the business climate for credit unions through…

United Federal Credit Union (United) has named two new branch managers to lead its Marion, Ohio locations. Joe Goney and Amy Marshall have been appointed to the position at the…

Premier Members Credit Union is now offering its members, online access to their FICO® Scores, for free, including information on the top factors affecting their scores, as well as comprehensive credit…

Inclusiv and the New York Credit Union Association have formalized a new partnership. The two advocacy organizations have agreed to work closely together to raise awareness about the benefits of credit unions becoming…

Xtend, Inc., the Grand Rapids, Michigan-based multi-owned cooperative CUSO, is excited to announce the launch of Quick Pick campaigns. While Xtend’s RevGen and Multi-Channel campaigns have been an excellent resource…

Credit Union of Southern California (CU SoCal) relocated its full-service branch in El Monte, CA on Monday, April 19. This branch was relocated to better accommodate the needs of CU…

MarketMatch, Inc., a full-service, digital-forward marketing agency specializing in community bank and credit union marketing, has won CUNA Diamond Awards for campaigns on behalf of River Valley Credit Union and…

Neighbors FCU will be paying one month’s mortgage payment to a lucky winner as a part of its sixth annual “May We Pay Your Mortgage” contest. Anyone with a mortgage…

Carolina Trust Federal Credit Union was recently honored with a Complete Campaign Diamond Award, which recognizes outstanding marketing and business development achievements in the credit union industry. The award was…

 Dow Chemical Employees’ Credit Union has been recognized by the Credit Union National Association (CUNA) for being among the nation's best credit unions in terms of direct financial benefits provided to members in…

Humanidei + O’Rourke, a human capital strategies firm serving the credit union industry, is proud to announce that Carl Clark will join the company as Senior Consultant: Diversity, Equity, and…

Moven, the only fintech solution that holds a US patent for financial wellness, has added Monett, Missouri-based MEA Financial to its growing list of partners. Moven turns data into actionable…

Microsoft East Africa, through the support of its 4Afrika initiative, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU) to help accelerate digital transformation within the Savings and…

More than 450 attendees gathered virtually for San Diego based credit union core processor Corelation, Inc.’s first-ever CEO & CTO Forum on April 20-21, 2021.  Participants had the opportunity to learn from…

Today, PenFed Credit Union, the nation’s second-largest federal credit union, announced $20,000 worth of donations to three local Eugene charities. PenFed employees in Eugene selected Court Appointed Special Advocates of Lane…

The Credit Union Trends Report is a monthly “pulse check” on the state of the credit union marketplace, often placed in a historical context. The report includes data from two…

Today the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) formally delayed the mandatory compliance date of the General Qualified Mortgage (QM) final rule from July 1, 2021 to October 1, 2022. The…

Land of Lincoln Credit Union (LLCU) of Springfield launched a new financial education program called “First Step Initiative.” The program is designed to increase financial education and money management basics…

Today Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Acting Director Dave Uejio issued the following statement in response to apparent unauthorized withdrawals made by a mortgage servicer, Mr. Cooper. Unauthorized duplicate-payment drafts…

San Diego County Credit Union® (SDCCU®), one of California’s largest locally-owned financial institutions, is proud to announce that SDCCU EVP of Information Technology, Valerie Kwiatkowski was named a 2021 Woman of Influence…

Ascentra Credit Union’s Board of Directors announced last week that Linda Andry has been named the new President and CEO of the credit union, after serving as interim CEO since…

The Cornerstone League has announced the addition of three employees: Sarah Bowman, engagement consultant and program manager, serving small credit unions and leads the Young Professionals (YP) program Ericka Calvillo,…