Kelli Ellsworth Etchison has been appointed to Michigan’s Black Leadership Advisory Council by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. Ellsworth Etchison is LAFCU’s chief marketing officer and chief diversity officer. The council was created…
As nonprofits around the country work to support communities struggling during the pandemic, United Federal Credit Union (United) is proud to announce it has donated $20,000 to aid the American…
The gross domestic product (GDP) of the European Union (EU) will contract by 7.4% in 2020, while EU unemployment will hit a high of 8.6% next year, based on projections…
Following its expansion of in-house talent, First Tech Federal Credit Union, the nation’s seventh-largest credit union serving technology companies, today announced strategic partnerships with Anvil Media, Inc., Pollinate and The…
The New York Credit Union Association (NYCUA) has endorsed Abrigo’s Portfolio Risk and CECL software solutions to help New York credit unions meet the upcoming deadline for Current Expected Credit Loss…
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau) today announced a settlement with Afni, Inc. (Afni) to address its violations in providing information to consumer reporting agencies (CRAs). Afni is a non-bank…
Christian Community Credit Union is pleased to announce Aaron Caid as its new Senior Vice-President/Chief Marketing Officer (SVP/CMO) effective November 16, 2020. “We are excited to have Aaron Caid join…
Throughout the month of October, Habitat for Humanity East Bay/Silicon Valley hosted an adapted version of its annual charity cycling ride, Cycle of Hope, sponsored by Patelco Credit Union. Cycle…
Veridian Credit Union is accepting votes for nonprofit organizations across Iowa and eastern Nebraska to receive $34,000 in donations on Giving Tuesday, Dec. 1. Votes are accepted now and daily…
Credit Union National Association (CUNA) President/CEO Jim Nussle released the following statement after the appointment of Bill Bynum, CEO of Hope Federal Credit Union (FCU), to the Biden-Harris Agency Review Team…
To empower the community in times of uncertainty, Addition Financial has launched Season 2 of the Making It Count podcast. Making It Count, which premiered its first season in February 2020, offers…
UNCLE Credit Union former President and CEO Kathie Kasper passed away on October 29, 2020. She was a leader in the credit union movement and UNCLE Credit Union for over…
Every year, Michigan Schools and Government Credit Union (MSGCU) proudly supports deserving businesses and organizations dedicated the betterment of Michiganders. As the backbone of our communities, small businesses deserve our…
Crawford Technologies, provider of innovative document solutions that streamline, improve and manage customer communications, introduces Smart MailHub, a solution to help organizations overcome one of the big challenges of the COVID-19…
Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is a principal in which an organization’s success is enhanced by having team members from a wide variety of backgrounds work together in a fair…
Digital Onboarding, Inc., a SaaS company that provides a digital engagement platform purpose-built for financial services, today announced a new feature that enables debit and credit cardholders to update their…
Visions Federal Credit Union has provided UHS Hospitals with a $15,000 grant that will allow them to expand their COVID-19 testing capacity. “We recognize the important role testing, especially rapid…
This week, Ardent Credit Union (ACU) members donated nearly $4,000 to several local organizations to help combat food insecurity. Throughout the month of October, each branch of the credit union participated…
Georgia United Credit Union and Georgia United Foundation are pleased to announce the appointment of three new members to their board of directors. Steve Geddes will serve on the Georgia…
Hiway Credit Union President/CEO Dave Boden has announced that Brianne Meszaros has joined the St. Paul based credit union as Vice President of Branch Operations. A highly respected financial services…
HSBC Bank USA, N.A., part of HSBC Group, today announced it is working with Biz2Credit to give small business owners quicker and easier access when applying for business financing. As part…
On the heels of its acquisition of CuneXus Oct. 15, CUNA Mutual Group today announced yet another move to bolster its digital capabilities by acquiring ForeverCar. The Chicago-based start-up company protects vehicle owners from…
Despite a resurgence of COVID-19 cases and uncertainty around the arrival of a government stimulus package, credit union member spending remained strong in October. Transaction volume and dollar amounts were…
PenFed Credit Union, the nation’s second largest federal credit union, today announced the introduction of a new mobile-first, financial education resource to help members build financial health and confidence for…