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EECU recognizes top educators, employees

FRESNO, CA (October 4, 2023) — Educational Employees Credit Union (EECU) based in Fresno, CA, recently honored outstanding Madera County educators at the Madera County Excellence in Education Awards event. Beth Dooley, EECU president and CEO, said the credit union is proud to sponsor the ...

Summit Credit Union’s Co-Op Connection takes place on Oct. 7

MADISON, WI (October 4, 2023) — Media Invite: If you wish to attend the Co-Op Connection event, contact Jason Waller at 608 698 5948 or Jason.Waller@summitcreditunion.com for photo or filming opportunities and interviews. When: Saturday, Oct. 7, between 9 a.m. and ...

Solve Mortgage bullish on wholesale lending and OptifiNow TPO CRM

SEAL BEACH, CA (October 4, 2023) — Solve Mortgage, a Non-QM wholesale lender based in Calabasas, California, is optimistic about mortgage lending. After a solid first half of 2023, Solve Mortgage’s president Blake Scheifele believes that market conditions are now robust, providing an opportunity ...

ACUMA approves slate of officers

NATIONAL HARBOR, MD (October 4, 2023) — The American Credit Union Mortgage Association approved its slate of officers for the next two years with the appointment of Amy Moser, Senior Vice President, Mortgage and Consumer Lending at Mountain America Credit Union as Chair of the ...

Curql Collective lights up its fintech ecosystem with addition of Chimney

DES MOINES, IA (October 4, 2023) — Curql Collective, a Credit Union Service Organization facilitating collaboration among fintechs and credit unions to spur innovation for the industry, has just welcomed Chimney as a subscribing fintech Ecosystem Partner to the Curql Collective. Chimney built the first ...

Coastal Credit Union renews partnership with CUSO Financial Services

RALEIGH, NC (October 4, 2023) — CUSO Financial Services, L.P. (CFS), a subsidiary of Atria Wealth Solutions, Inc. (Atria) is pleased to announce the renewal of its agreement with North Carolina-based Coastal Credit Union (Coastal). Established in 1967, Coastal now serves more than 331,...

Affinity Federal Credit Union selects Green Check to scale its cannabis banking program

BONITA SPRINGS, FLA (October 3, 2023) — Green Check (GC), the leading fintech connector and technology and insights provider in the emerging cannabis market, is partnering with Affinity Federal Credit Union (“Affinity”) – a member-owned, community-focused, full-service financial institution headquartered in Basking Ridge, New Jersey, with ...

Best Innovation Group and Bonifii announce joint development of FIVEGPT

TAMPA, FL (October 3, 2023) — Best Innovation Group (BIG), a pioneer in digital banking solutions, and Bonifii, a leading digital identity company, today announced the joint development of FIVEGPT, a comprehensive digital banking solution that seamlessly bridges voice commands, call centers, and other multi-modal ...

Digital dominates consumer consciousness as generational differences peak

ST. PETERSBURG, FL (October 3, 2023) —  PSCU, the nation’s premier payments credit union service organization (CUSO) and an integrated financial technology solutions provider, has announced the release of its 2023 Eye on Payments study. The sixth annual report gauges payment preferences among credit ...

ABNB hires Joseph Pennington as Senior Vice President

CHESAPEAKE, VA (October 3, 2023) — ABNB Federal Credit Union welcomes Joseph D. Pennington, CPA as its new Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Joseph will oversee the Finance, Accounting, Enterprise Risk Management and Operations departments. “In recognition of our desire to grow into ...

CU Strategic Planning welcomes Brancucci to help launch CU results

TACOMA, WA (October 3, 2023) — Credit union veteran Joseph (Joe) Brancucci has joined CU Strategic Planning as executive vice president, working alongside Chief Consulting Officer Shirley Senn in the firm’s new CU Results division. “CDFI credit unions are very relevant to the communities ...