America’s First Federal Credit Union (AmFirst) announced today the credit union was selected as a 2023 CUNA Diamond Award winner for its 2022 Annual Report Video. AmFirst leadership produces a…
People’s Credit Union will hold a free First Time Home Buyer Seminar on April 18th, 5:30 – 7:00 PM at the Kent Washington Association of Realtors on South County Trail…
Money is tight. We’re all feeling the sting of inflation. With many students and families already struggling to pay the tuition bill, higher education may not be an option for…
Sparrow, a two-year-old financial technology startup that simplifies and streamlines the student lending process, announced today that Gene Pelham will join its Credit Union Advisory Board. Having been the CEO…
Prizeout Corp. (Prizeout), a first-in-class ad-tech company that turns cash withdrawals into growth solutions for brands, has partnered with Streaks Gaming PLC (Streaks), a leading provider of online gaming services. This collaboration will…
Representatives from Y-12 Federal Credit Union (Y-12 FCU) returned last week from the 2023 Credit Union National Association’s (CUNA) Marketing and Business Development Council Conference with one of the industry’s…
SECU Foundation awarded the Dunn Police Athletic & Activities League (PAL) a grant of $40,000 to help the non-profit build capacity and expand programs for youth in Harnett County. With the motto, “filling…
Union Credit, a marketplace for credit unions to make firm, one-click credit offers at the point of purchase, today announced a partnership with TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) to better serve the evolving credit needs…
UFC, the fast-growing commercial lending partnership put together last year by Minnesota’s credit unions, has added industry heavyweight Jim Hoopes as the Chief Lending Officer. In this new role, Jim…
50 credit union members in Belize are making repairs to hurricane-related property damages thanks to $40,000 in disaster relief funds provided by Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions (WFCU), the Caribbean Confederation of…
Telhio Credit Union recently announced the appointment of Nick Biratsis to the role of Vice President of Marketing. Biratsis brings to this position over 20 years of marketing and client…
One in five U.S. adults – more than 60 million consumers – are either outside the credit ecosystem or lack sufficient credit data to be scored by traditional risk models,…
AKUVO, a technology organization specializing in collections and credit risk, has announced a new round of funding. AKUVO’s original investors all participated in this new round; they include the $13.7 billion…
Keysha Webb has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Strategy & Market Development for Vantage West Credit Union. In her new role, Webb will pursue new market opportunities that will increase…
First Commerce Credit Union recently partnered with Chaparral & Robalo Boats, one of South Georgia’s largest employers, to host a Financial Literacy Challenge for their more than 950 employees. Over a two-week…
Emerging credit union leaders under the age of 40 and women of any age are invited to apply for a new fellowship program that will designate one person from each…
Lori Michaud, a charter member of the CUSO Home Lending family has been selected by the board of directors as the organization’s President and CEO. CUSO (Credit Union Service Organization) Home Lending,…
Credit Union Student Choice, the leading provider of higher education financing solutions to America’s credit unions, announced that it has partnered with River Region Credit Union ($454mm in assets; 28,780 members; based…
Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) took action against James R. Carnes and Melissa C. Carnes, both individually and as co-trustees of the James R. Carnes Revocable Trust and…
Alkami Technology Inc. (Nasdaq: ALKT) (“Alkami”), a leading cloud-based digital banking solutions provider for banks and credit unions in the U.S., today announced the launch of “To My Jelly Bean,” a feel-good…
Greater Nevada Credit Union (GNCU) recently announced Jen Treadway as its Senior Vice President of People and Culture. With a 20-year career in people operations, Treadway is experienced in talent management,…
Sharetec, a top provider of innovative core processing software, is pleased to announce long-time customer Maine Family Federal Credit Union, a Maine-based credit union with over $256 million in total assets,…
Teachers Credit Union (TCU), is pleased to announce that Norm Buchanan has been appointed to the newly created role of Senior Vice President – Strategic Business Transformation. Buchanan assumed his…
The Annual Credit Union SACTOWN Run — which took place Sunday (April 2) in Sacramento — raised more than $210,800 for the 11 Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals (CMN) to help local kids…