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NCUA board approves updates to MDI Preservation Program

ALEXANDRIA, VA (February 15, 2024) — The National Credit Union Administration Board held its second open meeting of 2024 and adopted revisions to an interpretive ruling and policy statement (IRPS) 13-1, governing the Minority Depository Institution Preservation Program for credit unions. In addition, the Board ...

Tinker Federal Credit Union names new vice president, controller

OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA (February 15, 2024) — Tinker Federal Credit Union (TFCU) recently named Daniel Williams as vice president and controller of accounting.  In his role, Williams will oversee regulatory compliance, annual audits, budget management, asset liability management decisions and facilitation of software changes, all ...

The Dakota Credit Union Association licenses the Try a Credit Union campaign

LANSING, MI (February 15, 2024) — For over 20 years, Michigan has produced a cooperative marketing campaign to help build awareness for credit unions throughout the state. In August 2022, the Michigan Credit Union League revamped messaging and launched the credit union awareness website, TryACreditUnion....

Frank promoted to AVP

SPOKANE VALLEY, WA (February 15, 2024) — Lizzie Frank has been promoted to assistant vice president of retail experience at Numerica Credit Union. Frank will support member relationships while leading the retail teams at seven of Numerica’s Spokane-area branches.     Frank previously served as Numerica’...

AVANA CUSO launches new credit union educational webinar series

GLENDALE, ARIZ (February 15, 2024) — AVANA CUSO, a credit union service organization that specializes in commercial real estate lending, is hosting its first virtual webinar exploring effective portfolio management and problem loan resolution. This webinar is an opportunity for credit union professionals to learn ...

The PSCU Payments Index: February 2024

ST. PETERSBURG, FL (February 15, 2024) — Today, PSCU – the nation’s premier payments CUSO and an integrated financial technology solutions provider – published the February edition of the PSCU Payments Index, the goal of which is to provide information and insights to help financial institutions ...

Interior Federal unveils exciting rebrand

WASHINGTON, DC (February 15, 2024) — Interior Federal is excited to announce a big milestone in our journey, the unveiling of our rebranding. After months of dedicated effort, research, and valuable feedback from our members, we have developed a refreshed brand that aims to resonate ...

GTE Financial opens submissions for 13th annual scholarship program

TAMPA, FL (February 15, 2024) — GTE Financial continues to support education in the Tampa Bay community with its 13th annual student scholarship program. The credit union will grant 26 students $3,000 each to support student members' education and reward young adults dedicated to ...

United Federal Credit Union names new Mortgage Advisor in Rogers

ROGERS, ARK (February 15, 2024) — United Federal Credit Union (United) is pleased to announce the appointment of Joe Treece to Mortgage Advisor in Rogers. Treece is based at United’s Promenade branch located at 2000 S. Promenade Blvd. in Rogers. Treece will use his ...

DuTrac announces new mobile branch

DUBUQUE , IA (February 14, 2024) — DuTrac Community Credit Union is debuting its newest branch office – the DuTrac Mobile Branch.  The 29-foot, full-service “branch on wheels” brings banking services to Tri-State area residents and businesses where they are — in the communities where they live, work ...

Campaign for Ending Hunger raised record $1.22 million in 2023

WESTBROOK, ME (February 14, 2024) — At an event held on February 13 in Freeport, representatives from credit unions across Maine gathered to commemorate the work done collaboratively last year to end hunger in Maine. At a ceremony hosted by the Maine Credit Union League, ...

Desk Drawer Fund announces 2024 Charity Partners

EAST LANSING, MI (February 14, 2024) — To help drive change and build brighter, better communities for all, the Desk Drawer Fund, the philanthropic foundation of MSU Federal Credit Union (MSUFCU) and Oakland University Credit Union, recently announced the 2024 charity partners chosen by employees ...

EFCU supports local sports with Free Credit Union Night

ELKO, NV (February 14, 2024) — Elko Federal Credit Union (EFCU) hosted its third annual Credit Union Night at Spring Creek High School in support of local high school student athletic programs. For Credit Union Night, EFCU offered  free admission to the basketball game to ...

Former NCUA Chairman Rodney E. Hood joins Zest AI’s Board of Directors

LOS ANGELES, CA (February 14, 2024) — Zest AI, the leader in AI lending technology, is honored to welcome the former National Credit Union Administration Board (NCUA) Chairman, Rodney E. Hood, to its Board of Directors. A longtime champion of economic empowerment and financial inclusion, ...

FORUM Credit Union announces new executives

INDIANAPOLIS, IN (February 14, 2024) — FORUM Credit Union announces the promotion of two of its senior leaders,  Michelle Baker and Kristi Lowell. Baker has been promoted to Chief People Officer, moving into this role as Jenny  Budreau prepares for a June retirement and moves ...