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Affinity Plus named one of the Nation’s Top Workplaces

ST. PAUL, MINNESOTA (March 25, 2024) — Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union (Affinity Plus) has been named one of the Top Workplaces in the country by USA Today. Affinity Plus made the #15 ranking on the list of medium companies, making this the first time ...

Chase Neinken of Chimney invited to present at Alkami Co:lab 2024

NEW YORK, NY (March 25, 2024) — Chimney, a leader in financial guidance for the digital age, announced that its co-founder, Chase Neinken, will present the company’s latest revolution in property tracking, MyHomeTracker, at Alkami Co:lab this year, which takes place April 8-10, ...

Valley First Credit Union fills key position

MODESTO, CALIF. (March 25, 2024) — Valley First Credit Union filled a key position hiring a new Chief Lending Officer. Betina Marcelo (Tina) joined Valley First as Chief Lending Officer with nearly 13 years of Credit Union experience including Pacific Service Credit Union in Concord, ...

Valley First Credit Union announces new Vice President, Controller

MODESTO, CA (March 25, 2024) — Valley First Credit Union, a Central Valley-based credit union serving its growing and diverse members, welcomes Roderick Arevalo as its new Vice President, Controller. Roderick brings over 20 years of experience in leading transformative initiatives in a variety of ...

Municipal Credit Union holds 2024 annual meeting

NEW YORK, NY (March 22, 2024) — Municipal Credit Union (MCU) held its 2024 annual membership meeting on March 20. MCU’s prior-year audited financials and 2023 annual report were presented to the membership and, pursuant to MCU’s bylaws, Meisha Porter, Joseph Garba, Terryl ...

Y-12 Credit Union announces the 2024 Bill T. Hicks Scholarship recipients

OAK RIDGE, TENN (March 22, 2024) — Y-12 Credit Union (Y-12 CU) is pleased to announce the selection of the 2024 Bill T. Scholarship recipients. After a rigorous and competitive application process, we are thrilled to introduce five outstanding individuals who will receive this prestigious ...

Harborstone Credit Union announces agreement to acquire SaviBank

LAKEWOOD AND MOUNT VERNON, WASHINGTON (March 22, 2024) — Harborstone Credit Union announced today that it has entered into a purchase and assumption agreement with SaviBank, headquartered in Mount Vernon, Washington, and its parent holding company, Savi Financial Corporation, Inc. (“Savi Financial”). Pursuant to the ...

Del-One supports the Delaware Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

DOVER, DE (March 22, 2024) — Representatives from Del-One Federal Credit Union attended the Delaware Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Inauguration on Friday, March 15. Del-One Board Chairman Steve Smith, President & CEO Dan McCarthy, and CLO John Chartrand were joined by many other teammates from ...

Centra Credit Union announces new financial empowerment line of business

COLUMBUS, IND (March 21, 2024) — Centra Credit Union has announced its new mission-driven line of business named Onward. This new division of Centra is dedicated to providing unbiased financial education as well as delivering the products that aren’t readily available to the unbanked ...

Reliant Credit Union donates $25,000 to Wilmot Cancer Institute

SODUS, NY (March 21, 2024) — Reliant Credit Union recently donated $25,000 to Wilmot Cancer Institute, emphasizing Reliant's commitment to making a positive impact in the areas it serves. The check presentation took place on Thursday, March 21, at Wilmot Cancer Institute. “We are ...

First New York announces merger with Mohawk Progressive FCU

ALBANY, NY (March 21, 2024) — First New York Federal Credit Union announced today that it will merge with Mohawk Progressive Federal Credit Union, based in Schenectady, New York. Mohawk Progressive Federal Credit Union will be integrated into First New York. The merger gained final ...

Local financial institutions collaborate to support Lumen High School

SPOKANE, WASHINGTON (March 21, 2024) — In a trailblazing partnership, Washington Trust Bank has granted Canopy Credit Union $15,000 to  continue providing financial education opportunities for students at Lumen High School. This grant will fund a savings  match program for juniors and seniors ($10,...

PenAir Credit Union announces 2023-2024 NOW Program winners

PENSACOLA, FLA (March 21, 2024) — PenAir Credit Union (PenAir) congratulates Beverly Johnson as the first-place winner of its 2023-2024 NOW Program, a seven-month-long financial wellness competition that gives participants a better understanding of their income vs. expenses while creating healthier spending habits. As the ...