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NCUA rescheduling grant initiatives webinar to April 28

Learn about the Grant Process and How Credit Unions Use Grants to Assist Members ALEXANDRIA, VA (April 14, 2015) -- The National Credit Union Administration webinar, “NCUA 2015 Grant and Loan Opportunities,” scheduled for Wednesday, April 15, has been rescheduled to Tuesday, April 28, beginning ...

CommonWealth One is helping to improve Americans’ savings rate

ALEXANDRIA, VA (April 14, 2015) -- CommonWealth One Federal Credit Union is partnering with “America Saves,” a national campaign involving non-profit, government, and corporate groups that encourages individuals and families to practice good savings behavior and to assess their own saving status. As part of ...

Former Reps. Davis and Frost keynoters at NAFCU’s 2015 Congressional Caucus

Washington, DC (April 14, 2015) -- Former Reps. Tom Davis, R-Va., and Martin Frost, D-Texas, will provide thought-provoking ideas to help solve the current legislative stalemate during their keynote presentations at the National Association of Federal Credit Unions (NAFCU) 2015 Congressional Caucus. Caucus takes place ...

Continuity webinar: Vendor management compliance can be easy and repeatable

(April 14, 2015) --  Webinar Topic: Vendor Management Compliance can be Easy and Repeatable Date & Time:  Wednesday, April 29, 2015 1:00pm-2:00pm (ET) The volume of outsourced products and services that community financial institutions utilize is continuing to increase every year. As institutions ...

NAFCU letter in advance of hearing tomorrow on H.R. 9, The Innovation Act

April 13, 2015 The Honorable Bob Goodlatte Chairman Committee on the Judiciary U. S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable John Conyers Ranking Member Committee on the Judiciary U. S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 Re:      Tomorrow’s Hearing: “H.R. 9, ...

ASI FCU announces staff promotions

HARAHAN, LA (April 13, 2015) -- ASI Federal Credit Union (ASI) is pleased to announce two staff promotions to their executive team. Sally B. Hoffstadt has been promoted to Vice President of Marketing. Sally has been a member of the ASI team for more than ...

Safeco honors Insuritas with ‘premier partner’ recognition

Ranked Among Top 10% of Independent Agencies Nationally for Organic Growth and Underwriting Results EAST WINDSOR, CT (April 13, 2015) -- Safeco Insurance recognizes Insuritas for their record breaking performance in 2014. “Independent agencies operating inside banks and credit unions have emerged as one of ...

Five CUNA-backed bills for regulatory relief approved by U.S. House

WASHINGTON, DC (April 13, 2015) -- Five CUNA-supported bills that would bring regulatory relief to credit unions passed the U.S. House of Representatives today. “I thank Speaker Boehner and Leader Pelosi for bringing these much needed pieces of legislation to the House floor,” said ...

Lending Solutions, Inc. signs eight new credit unions

Demand for Lending & Contact Center Services Escalates ELGIN, IL (April 13, 2015) -- Lending Solutions, Inc. (LSI) is excited to announce that it signed eight new clients for its lending and contact center services in the first quarter of 2015. LSI has been assisting ...

Site-Four completes 3-day disaster recovery exercise

YANKTON, SD (April 13, 2015) -- Site-Four, a South Dakota-based data center CUSO and member of the cuasterisk.com network, recently completed a full system rollover to its High Availability and Disaster Recovery facility in West Michigan. This 3-day rollover exercise was a planned event ...

Aspire Federal Credit Union, IMM complete Corelation integration

Credit union’s decision to maintain IMM solutions eased by seamless interface with new core provider LINDEN, NJ (April 14, 2015) -- New Jersey-based Aspire Federal Credit Union chose to maintain its eSignature solutions from IMM when it recently converted to its newly selected core ...

Aventa Credit Union announces consumer lending manager

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO (April 13, 2015) -- Aventa Credit Union recently named Shannon Watkins as its Consumer Lending Manager. Watkins has more than twenty years of experience in the financial services industry. As Consumer Lending Manager, Watkins will oversee the day-to-day consumer lending activities and ...

Houston Credit Union takes young professionals initiative by storm

HOUSTON, TX (April 13, 2015) -- United Community, a credit union located in the Houston area, is the driving force in a young professional’s movement much larger than the community it serves. Since the inception of “YPvested,” an internal young professionals group, the credit ...

CommonWealth One announces dates for spring Community Shred Days

ALEXANDRIA, VA (April 13, 2015) -- CommonWealth One Federal Credit Union announces the dates for its spring Shred Days event. In Harrisonburg, Shred Day is set for 9am–1pm, Sat., April 25, at 42 Terri Drive; in Alexandria, the date is Sat., May 9, 9am–...

NO TXT ZONE Campaign earns award

FERNDALE, MI (April 13, 2015) -- Throughout the year, Credit Union ONE engages in various activities that support our members and the communities in which they live and work. One such project that the credit union chose to support in 2014/2015 was the NO ...