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Biz Kid$ announces new Managing Partner

SEATTLE, WA (October 11, 2022) — Biz Kid$ LLP recently announced the promotion of Jeannine Glista as new managing partner, along with plans for a brand revitalization. “Jeannine is bringing new life to Biz Kid$, eagerly refreshing the brand,” said James McKenna, who, along with ...

MCUL CEO talks credit unions vs. banks on morning news show

LANSING, MI (October 11, 2022) — On Oct. 10, Michigan Credit Union League (MCUL) CEO Patty Corkery appeared on 9&10 news’ program Good Day Northern Michigan to discuss credit unions and the current economic landscape. The show’s hosts, Sid Simone and David ...

Arkansas Federal Credit Union surpasses $2 billion in assets

LITTLE ROCK, AR (October 11, 2022) — Arkansas Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce that it has surpassed $2 billion in assets. This has been a result of record net income each of the previous six years with plans to end 2022 with another ...

LEVERAGE partners with CU NextGen

BIRMINGHAM, AL (October 11, 2022) — LEVERAGE is excited to announce a new partnership with CU NextGen, a Credit Union Service Organization (CUSO) that builds software bridges through customized solutions for your credit union. CU NextGen offers a variety of options to help credit unions ...

BECU employees assemble 27,000 care kits for nonprofit partners

SEATTLE, WA (October 11, 2022) — As part of its commitment to support the communities where its members live, work and play, BECU, the largest community credit union in the United States, is hosting its eighth annual BECU Cares Day. The credit union is closed ...

LGFCU and SECU look toward the future

RALEIGH, NC (October 11, 2022) — One of the most successful cooperative partnerships in the credit union industry may soon come to an end, as Local Government Federal Credit Union (LGFCU) announced this week it is exploring steps to operate independently of State Employees’ Credit ...

Credit union leaders named to Plexcity Board of Directors

ALBUQUERQUE, NM (October 11, 2022) — Three key leaders in the credit union movement - Juan Fernández Ceballos, Carol Marx and Anthony Hernandez - have been named to Plexcity’s Board of Directors where they will help provide strategic leadership, insight and direction to ...

Two longtime InRoads professionals announce retirement

ST. HELENS, OR (October 11, 2022) — Both Brooke Van Vleet-Pearson, President/CEO of InRoads Credit Union, and Robin Balza, Chief Lending Officer, have announced plans to retire in 2023. Combined, the two represent over 70 years of industry expertise and leadership. Van Vleet-Pearson began ...

B-roll video footage and photos to be provided upon request

LIVONIA, MICH (October 10, 2022) — On Monday, October 10, over 120 Zeal Credit Union employees showed up at Zeal’s Livonia HQ to build hundreds of care packages to help support Metro Detroit area charitable organizations. In addition to preparing essential supplies and personal ...

Lisa Lehman named Notable Marketing Leader by Twin Cities Business

FALCON HEIGHTS, MN (October 10, 2022) — SPIRE Credit Union Vice President of Marketing and Business Development, Lisa Lehman, has been named one of Minneapolis-St. Paul’s Notable Leaders in Marketing by Twin Cities Business. This editorial honors leaders in Marketing in every industry who ...

TBA Credit Union celebrates International Credit Union Day

TRAVERSE CITY, MI (October 10, 2022) — On October 20, 2022, TBA Credit Union will join credit unions around the world to celebrate International Credit Union (ICU) Day®. ICU Day highlights the many ways that credit unions help members improve their financial health and well-being. ...

Mastercard and partners deliver first contactless cards for quantum world

PURCHASE, NY (October 10, 2022) — The protections and purchasing power of contactless payments took a step forward as Mastercard announced the approval of the first cards for issuers that are compatible with the new EMVCo® contactless specifications designed to protect against attacks from both ...

Mastercard platform delivers data-driven treasury intelligence

PURCHASE, NY (October 10, 2022) — On display at Sibos is the latest innovation in Mastercard’s expansive services suite which will be used by banks, corporates, and governments to gain greater visibility into payment flows, enabling collaborative, data-driven business decisions Businesses often struggle with ...

What the power of two does for Rev Day for Good

CHARLESTON, SC (October 10, 2022) — On October 10, 2022, REV will launch its second annual REV Day for Good. This year, the credit union’s 225 employees are doubling down on their support of local non-profits and community agencies by teaming up to complete ...