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Financial Plus Credit Union to donate $28,000 to United Way

FLINT, MI (March 14, 2023) — Financial Plus Credit Union will donate over $28,000 to United Way in 2023 from an employee contribution campaign. The donations will benefit United Way of Genesee, Shiawassee, Saginaw, and Bay Counties. Financial Plus Credit Union’s annual United ...

GTE Financial Chief Lending Officer named 2023 Businesswoman of the Year

TAMPA, FL (March 14, 2023) — Not-for-profit financial institution, GTE Financial, is proud to announce Dona Svehla, Senior Vice President and Chief Lending Officer, has been named a 2023 BusinessWoman of the Year honoree by the Tampa Bay Business Journal. Chosen from hundreds of nominees, ...

Horizon Federal Credit Union published children’s financial literacy book

WILLIAMSPORT, PA (March 14, 2023) — Introducing strong financial literacy skills to children can be a challenging task. To reach this audience, education needs to be fun, meaningful, and relatable. Horizon Federal Credit Union of Williamsport, Pa followed this recipe in publishing a new book. “...

Alaska USA honors Alaska’s military

ANCHORAGE, AK (March 14, 2023) — Alaska USA honored 12 members of Alaska’s armed services chosen as the Service Person of the Year honorees as well as the Spouse of the Year, and the Bobby Alexander Civic Leader of the Year at the 28th ...

Statement from NCUA Chairman Todd M. Harper

ALEXANDRIA, VA (March 14, 2023) — The credit union system remains well-capitalized and on a solid footing. The National Credit Union Administration continues to monitor credit union performance through both the examination process and offsite monitoring, and it will continue to do so into the ...

Sikorsky Credit Union employees donate over 200 books

STRATFORD, CT (March 13, 2023) — Sikorsky Credit Union organized a Book Drive and donated over 200 books to the Literacy Volunteer Center in Milford, CT. Sikorsky Credit Union celebrated Love to Read Month with a Book Drive to give back to the community. The ...

Your Marketing Co. says cheers to 15 years of serving credit unions!

GREENVILLE, SC (March 13, 2023) — Your Marketing Co. turns 15 in March, and to celebrate, the leading strategic planning, branding and marketing firm for credit unions that seek innovation, relevancy and growth, sipped and shipped champagne to all of its clients! “Your Marketing Co. ...

Summit Credit Union launches ‘Equity in Money’ initiative

MADISON, WI (March 13, 2023) — As the nation prepares to honor Equal Pay Day March 14, Summit Credit Union announced its financial wellness initiative Equity in Money, which focuses on solutions for pay inequities between men and women. Summit said it wants to inspire ...

Royal Credit Union announces new VP Commercial Loan Officer

EAU CLAIRE, WI (March 13, 2023) — Royal Credit Union (Royal) announces Jay Brettingen as VP Commercial Loan Officer. In this position, Brettingen’ s responsibilities include developing business relationships and delivering financial expertise with client-centric solutions to business Members. Brettingen brings over 30 years of ...

Consumers Credit Union launches #MarchGoodness Charity Bracket Challenge

KALAMAZOO, MI (March 13, 2023) — Consumers Credit Union is once again bringing a little extra goodness to our communities this tournament season with the fun charity bracket challenge, #MarchGoodness. Sixteen organizations will face off during the Sweet 16-like challenge, where the winners are determined ...

Brad Butler brings Freedom First’s private banking to Lynchburg

ROANOKE, VA (March 13, 2023) — Freedom First Credit Union is excited to welcome Brad Butler as VP of Private Banking for the Lynchburg market. Brad is joining Freedom First’s Private Banking team, which provides concierge-level service and personalized products to financially savvy members ...

Credit unions: A safe and sound option for consumers

ONTARIO, CA (March 13, 2023) — In light of recent news headlines spotlighting the fall of Silicon Valley Bank, local credit unions stand out as a reliable and secure option for consumers. Offering traditional financial products and services, credit unions are not-for-profit financial cooperatives primarily ...

Credit Union West awards $5,000 to student entrepreneurs

GLENDALE, AZ (March 13, 2023) — Credit Union West was proud to partner with Glendale Community College (GCC) to sponsor the 2023 Innovation Challenge for the fourth year in a row. The Innovation Challenge gives GCC students an opportunity to pitch their ideas for a ...

Raiz FCU opens new Lomaland branch

EL PASO, TX (March 10, 2023) — A year after Raiz Federal Credit Union’s held its Lomaland branch groundbreaking in February 2022, the organization celebrated the grand opening of its newest branch on 975 Lomaland. The Raiz Board of Directors, Raiz CEO and President, ...

Guardians Credit Union announces new President/Chief Executive Officer

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (March 10, 2023) — Guardians Credit Union, a full-service financial institution, is proud to announce Steve Bosack as its new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective April 3, 2023. Bosack succeeds John Deese, who retired on December 31, 2022, after 44 ...

Jack Antonini, NACUSO’s President & CEO, announces retirement

NEWPORT BEACH, CA (March 10, 2023) — NACUSO, the National Association of Credit Union Service Organizations, is announcing Jack Antonini’s retirement as President and CEO later in 2023. At the time of his retirement, he will have served as CEO for 13 years. During ...

Directlink announces integration with Q2’s digital banking platform

SYRACUSE, NY (March 10, 2023) — Directlink, a proven AI-powered conversational platform that is effortless for the customers and simple for bank and credit union employees, today announced its integration with Q2’s Digital Banking Platform, via the Q2 Partner Accelerator Program. Q2 Holdings, Inc. (...

Del-One FCU partners with The Springboard Collaborative

DOVER, DE (March 10, 2023) — The Springboard Collaborative, whose mission is to “build affordable housing communities that foster well-being for all Delawareans in need”, has recently opened the Georgetown Pallet Village.  This group of tiny homes in Georgetown, Delaware provides shelter as well as ...

Kellogg Community Credit Union gives back to local community food banks

BATTLE CREEK, MI (March 10, 2023) — To celebrate National Canned Food month Kellogg Community Credit Union (KCCU) hosted a food drive during the month of February. They invited their members, team, and community to bring nonperishable food items to any branch location throughout February. ...