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CUNA and Coopera release new Seminar in a Box for Spanish-speaking members

Madison, WI (February 27, 2015) – CUNA and Coopera have announced the latest addition to their partnership product suite, the Spanish language Seminar in a Box for Members series – Organice sus Archivos Financieros. The seminar, translated to Organize Your Financial Records, was created to help credit ...

LPL Financial breaks ground on its new Carolinas campus

CHARLOTTE, NC (February 26, 2015) -- LPL Financial LLC, the nation's largest independent broker-dealer*, a custodian for registered investment advisors (RIAs), and a wholly owned subsidiary of LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: LPLA), broke ground today at its new Carolinas campus in Fort Mill, S....

UFCU Continues Partnership with Cornerstone Alliance

ST. JOSEPH, MI (February 26, 2015) -- United Federal Credit Union (UFCU) was pleased to increase its investment in Cornerstone Alliance by presenting a $15,000 check on February 25, 2015 at the Credit Union’s new flagship branch in St. Joseph, Michigan. Cornerstone Alliance ...

Momentum hosts Market Smart Networking event in Washington D.C.

SEATTLE, WA (February 26, 2015) -- Momentum, a national plan-design-build firm, will be hosting a Market Smart Idea Exchange networking happy hour on March 10th at the Old Ebbitt Grill during the 2015 CUNA Governmental Affairs Conference (GAC), where Momentum is also participating as a ...

Heritage Federal Credit Union announces new Enterprise Solutions Manager

NEWBURGH, IN (February 26, 2015) -- Heritage Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce that Jarrett Crowe has been selected to fill the position of Enterprise Solutions Manager. Mr. Crowe has over 10 years of Information Technology and Project Management experience. Jarrett has recently held ...

First-of-Kind Initiative delivers banking to Cormorant Island

Poll Finds Agreement Could Be Model for Financially Underserved Remote Communities ALERT BAY, BRITISH COLUMBIA (February 26, 2015) -- Full-service banking will soon be available on Cormorant Island through an innovative model between the 'Namgis First Nation, the Village of Alert Bay and Vancity credit ...

GKCU recognizes Board Member & Employee of the Year

GEORGETOWN, SC (February 26, 2015) -- Tiffany Cameron was recently named the GKCU Employee of the Year for 2014. Cameron, employed with GKCU for 8 years, is a loan officer in the Georgetown office. Her main responsibilities are assisting members with their lending needs, including ...

Free checking still widespread at credit unions

NEW YORK, NY (February 26, 2015) -- 72% of the largest credit unions in the U.S. offer free checking accounts to all customers versus just 38% of the nation's largest banks, according to a new Bankrate.com (NYSE: RATE) report. Five years ago, 78% ...

FORUM Credit Union named as a Best Place to Work

INDIANAPOLIS, IN (February 26, 20150 -- FORUM Credit Union has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Indiana for the fourth consecutive year by its employees and the Indiana Chamber of Commerce. The Indiana Chamber of Commerce announced the selection of the ...

Sharetec to attend the Governmental Affairs Conference

LINO LAKES, MN (February 26, 2015) -- Sharetec System, one of the fastest growing core systems offering a true return on your investment, announces their attendance at this year’s Governmental Affairs Conference (GAC), taking place on March 8th – 12th at the Washington Convention Center ...

National MI’s Susan Monahan appointed to Illinois MBA Board of Directors

Regional Team Leader in greater Chicago area will serve two-year term as director EMERYVILLE, CA (February 26, 2015) -- National Mortgage Insurance Corporation (National MI), a subsidiary of NMI Holdings, Inc., (NASDAQ:  NMIH) announces that Susan Monahan, regional team leader with the company, has been ...

Jack Henry & Associates introduces online payments, donations platform

ProfitStars EPS SmartPay Express makes it easy for financial institutions to power online payments for small businesses, nonprofits and other organizations MONETT, MO (February 26, 2015) -- Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. (NASDAQ:JKHY) is a leading provider of technology solutions and payment processing services ...

Student teams to compete in this weekend’s iVIE SDCCU Redeye

Teams tasked with creating a 30-second video for a chance at $500 per teammate SAN DIEGO, CA (February 26, 2015) -- San Diego County Credit Union® (SDCCU®), San Diego’s largest locally-owned financial institution, is teaming up with the San Diego County Office of Education (...

CUNA, financial trades send joint statement on patent trolls

WASHINGTON, DC (February 25, 2015) -- In advance of the Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee hearing this Thursday, CUNA, along with fellow financial trade associations, sent a joint statement for the record. The statement notes that any legislation should include the following: Provisions clarifying the ...

CU*Answers hosts “Conversations on Compliance” panel discussion

GRAND RAPIDS, MI (February 25, 2015) -- On February 24, 2015, CU*Answers, a 100% credit union-owned CUSO, hosted an interactive panel discussion titled “Conversations on Compliance” featuring industry compliance experts detailing the current cybersecurity landscape and effective methods for managing today’s cyber risks. ...

DCECU announces 2015 board of directors and committees

MIDLAND, MI (February 25, 2015) -- Dow Chemical Employees’ Credit Union recently elected its 2015 Board of Directors and committee members. “DCECU greatly appreciates the time and effort put in by these volunteers,” said Barb Ostroski-Enos, the credit union’s marketing director. “They provide an ...

Oregon Community Credit Union employees volunteer on federal holiday

EUGENE, OR (February 25, 2015) -- Oregon Community Credit Union branches and corporate offices were closed Monday, February 16th for Presidents Day, but staff did not take the day off! Over 210 Oregon Community Credit Union employees volunteered at twenty-one community service projects in Eugene, ...

Good Shepherd Credit Union announces merger plans with Credit Union ONE

FERNDALE, MI (February 25, 2015) -- The $93 million Good Shepherd Credit Union (GSCU) headquartered in Lincoln Park, Michigan plans to merge into $860 million Ferndale based Credit Union ONE (CUONE) pending approval by the GSCU membership. The membership vote is scheduled for March 25, ...