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7 17 Credit Union CEO Soukenik to retire, Demmler named successor

WARREN , (September 26, 2023) — With the upcoming retirement of Gary Soukenik after 46 years at the helm of 7 17 Credit Union, John Demmler has been named President and CEO of    7 17 Credit Union. The transition of leadership of the largest credit union ...

Frankenmuth’s Anita Stefanovsky named a 2023 Credit Union Rock Star

LANSING, MI (September 26, 2023) — The Michigan Credit Union League (MCUL) is proud to announce that Anita Stefanovsky, director of marketing for Frankenmuth Credit Union, has been named a 2023 Credit Union Rock Star by the editorial team of Credit Union Magazine. The Credit ...

Romney Federal Credit Union gets its first ATM from Dolphin Debit

HOUSTON, TX (September 26, 2023) — Romney Federal Credit Union wanted to better serve members in their community with an ATM. They found the perfect partner in Dolphin Debit. The Romney, West Virginia-based credit union has strong ties to the community and wanted to better ...

Kellogg Community Credit Union announces OMG! raffle winners

BATTLE CREEK, MI (September 26, 2023) — Kellogg Community Credit Union (KCCU) is thrilled to announce the winners of its recent auto promotion, OMG! (Oh my gosh) My Car is Free? Raffle. The Raffle ran from June 1 – August 31, 2023. Everyone who financed a ...

Epic River to present on patient lending at COCC New York Client Meeting

WHAT:            Epic River, a lending-as-a-service platform provider that connects banks and credit unions with healthcare providers to streamline patient payments, will be presenting at the COCC New York Client Meeting on “Lending as a Service: Introducing Patient Lending.” This presentation will discuss why they should ...

Newzip deepens credit union ties with SECU partnership

BOSTON, MA (September 26, 2023) — Newzip, a leading provider of innovative real estate solutions, announced it is partnering with State Employees’ Credit Union of Maryland (SECU “see-Q” ), Maryland’s largest state-chartered credit union with 250,000 members based out of Linthicum, Maryland. This strategic ...

Global Credit Union Foundation donates $117,500 to local nonprofits

ANCHORAGE, AK (September 25, 2023) — As part of its continuing mission to support charitable organizations that benefit children, veterans, and local food banks and pantries, the Global Credit Union Foundation donated $117,500 to community nonprofits in Alaska, Arizona, and Washington. “Being able to ...

NCUA releases update to its simplified CECL tool

ALEXANDRIA, VA (September 25, 2023) — The National Credit Union Administration released the September 2023 update of its Simplified CECL Tool today. The update includes the latest life-of-loan, or Weighted Average Remaining Maturity, factors, and other enhancements. For most credit unions, CECL became effective January ...

Neighbors FCU partners with TEDx Baton Rouge for inaugural event

BATON ROUGE, LA (September 25, 2023) — Neighbors Federal Credit Union recently served as a visionary partner and premier sponsor for TEDx Baton Rouge’s inaugural event held at Manship Theatre on Thursday, September 14th, 2023. The event, themed 'Think Again,' was held in ...

The Kids-N-Hope Foundation raises $12,000 at second annual cornhole tournament

PHILADELPHIA, IL (September 25, 2023) — American Heritage Credit Union (“American Heritage”) joined the Kids-N-Hope Foundation (“The Foundation”) to raise $12,000 during the second annual Cornhole Tournament. All proceeds from this event benefit the Kids-N-Hope Foundation, which aims to enhance children’s health and ...

BECU promotes Shawna Thompson to Head of Operations

SEATTLE, WA (September 25, 2023) — BECU, the country’s fourth-largest credit union, today announced it has promoted Shawna Thompson to executive vice president and head of operations after more than 30 years of service. Thompson will lead the team in bringing a dedicated focus ...

ReconArt completes API integration with Mambu

ATLANTA, GA (September 25, 2023) — ReconArt, a leading account reconciliation and financial close management solution provider, has developed and launched API connectors with Mambu, top SaaS core banking system, to deliver superb end-to-end automated reconciliations for joint customers in the fintech, banking and financial ...

LAFCU is here to help striking UAW union members

LANSING, MI (September 25, 2023) — LAFCU, a Michigan credit union, reaffirms its dedication to the well-being of its members by offering specialized strike loans and other forms of financial assistance in the wake of the recent UAW strike. LAFCU’s ‘Here to Help’ program ...