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Board leaders to discuss hot topic issues in San Diego

MADISON, WI (April 23, 2015) -- Leaders of the nation’s largest credit unions will discuss industry hot topics at CUNA National Credit Union Roundtable for Board Leadership in San Diego, August 7-9, 2015. “CUNA National Credit Union Roundtable for Board Leadership gives influential leaders ...

Montgomery County Credit Union conserved

Member Deposits Protected up to $250,000; Member Services Uninterrupted ALEXANDRIA, VA (April 23, 2015) -- The Superintendent of the Ohio Division of Financial Institutions today placed Montgomery County Credit Union, Inc., located in Dayton, Ohio, into conservatorship and appointed the National Credit Union Administration ...

Credit Union ONE hires Chief Marketing Officer

FERNDALE, MI (April 23, 2015) -- Credit Union ONE announces that Donna S. Reid has joined the company as Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer. “Donna brings to Credit Union ONE 20 years of brand management, research, communications, advertising, social media and public relations ...

Town & Country Credit Union chooses Sharetec as their new core

LINO LAKES, MN (April 23. 2015) -- Sharetec System, one of the fastest growing core systems offering a true return on your investment, announces Town & Country Credit Union in Harlan, IA has chosen the Sharetec System as their new core. Denny Siemers, CEO of ...

FORUM Credit Union’s Spirit Advisory Council celebrates ten years of service

Indianapolis, IN (April 23, 2015) -- FORUM Credit Union’s Spirit Advisory Council, which was created to facilitate community partnerships that positively contribute to the well-being of the community, is proudly celebrating its tenth year of service. The Spirit Advisory Council provides leadership and direction ...

NCUA committed to regulatory relief

Fazio Testifies on Easing Regulation, Urges Congress to Provide Flexibility ALEXANDRIA, VA (April 23, 2015) -- The National Credit Union Administration works hard to provide regulatory relief and supports several bills that would give credit unions greater flexibility, the agency told the House Financial Institutions ...

Pulse Group of PMAC lending services partners with Habitat for Humanity

Pulse Group’s “Just 1 Brick” campaign invites real estate professionals and their clients to help a deserving family achieve homeownership BOCA RATON, FL (April 22, 2015) -- Pulse Group, a mortgage team at PMAC Lending Services, Inc., has joined forces with Habitat for Humanity ...

CUNA-backed cybersecurity bill passed in House

WASHINGTON, DC (April 22, 2015) – CUNA-supported legislation to enhance cybersecurity passed the House of Representatives today. Text of H.R. 1731, the National Cybersecurity Protection Advancement Act of 2015 was added the end of H.R. 1560, the Protecting Cyber Networks Act, which passed by ...

Affinity Plus Foundation announces 2015 academic scholarship winners

ST. PAUL, MN (April 23, 2015) -- In its continuing efforts to provide financial education and outreach to Minnesota youth, the Affinity Plus Foundation awards five, $5,000 academic scholarships to incoming freshmen, upperclassmen, nontraditional students, and masters/doctorate student members. Since the inception of ...

Minnco CU raises $20,000 for Credit Union for Kids

CAMBRIDGE, MN (April 23, 2015) -- Thanks to the generosity of members, businesses and employees, Minnco’s Credit Union for Kids (CU4Kids) Chain of Hearts fundraiser raised a record $20,000 during its annual campaign!  When the final numbers were tallied, Minnco found themselves $606 ...

Accentra CU & Commerce Dept. kick off Financial Literacy Month

AUSTIN, MN – (April 23, 2015) -- The Minnesota Department of Commerce geared up for Financial Literacy Month with a stop in Austin Monday. Commerce Commissioner Mike Rothman toured Accentra Credit Union, where he visited the facility and observed a local tax preparation group help seniors ...

Savannah Schools FCU selects CU*SOUTH as Core Data Processor

FAIRHOPE, AL (April 22, 2015) -- CU*SOUTH announced that Savannah Schools FCU has selected the credit-union owned CUSO as its core processing and member services delivery partner. With a conversion scheduled for early 2016, CU*SOUTH and Savannah Schools FCU (SSFCU) are already busy ...

Member Auto Center welcomes Gulf Coast Educators FCU

HOUSTON, TX (April 22, 2015) -- Member Auto Center (MAC) announced the addition of Gulf Coast Educators Federal Credit Union (GCEFCU) to its growing list of Credit Union partners in the Houston area, now reaching more than 800,000 credit union members with its car ...

Southeastern Credit Union awards $1,000 Grant to JL Lomax Elementary

VALDOSTA, GA (April 22, 2015) -- Thanks to funds provided by Southeastern Credit Union, students at JL Lomax Elementary School have thoroughly enjoyed participating in small groups based on the WhyTry program. The WhyTry program is a research-based behavior intervention program which uses a series ...

JetStream Federal Credit Union announces new business loan consultant

MIAMI LAKES, FL (April 22, 2015) -- JetStream Federal Credit Union announces Ms. Millie Coipel as their new Business Loan Consultant. Ms. Coipel has over 20 years of experience in loan origination and finance including residential and commercial business loans. Prior to joining JetStream, Ms. ...

NCUA Board reschedules closed meeting

ALEXANDRIA, VA (April 22, 2015) -- National Credit Union Administration Board members have agreed to reschedule the closed Board meeting set for Thursday, April 30, 2015. The closed Board meeting will now be held on Wednesday, April 29, beginning at 2:30 p.m. The ...

ECCU receives Diamond Award for blog

KALAMAZOO, MI (April 22, 2015) -- Educational Community Credit Union (ECCU) in Kalamazoo, MI was recently honored with a Diamond Award, which recognizes outstanding marketing and business development achievements in the credit union industry. The award was presented by the Credit Union National Association (CUNA) ...

NY credit unions assist thousands with tax preparation

ALBANY, NY (April 22, 2014) -- New York’s credit unions assisted thousands of individuals and families with free tax preparation services last year, according to the New York Credit Union Association’s 2014 MORE Report. The report is an annual compilation of credit union ...