December 27th, 201891333
Despite growing financial comfort, Georgia credit union members don’t appear to be slipping back into dangerous consumer patterns evident across the country just before the Great Recession of 2008.
As of the third quarter of this year, 2.2 million Georgians belonged to a credit union;that’s about 21 percent of the state’s...
December 26th, 201828361
Robins Financial Credit Union recently paid out a $13 million member rebate.
Since 2017, Robins Financial has given back $25 million to members in the form of a member rebate. This reward is a way to give back to members and to thank them for their contribution to the continued success of the credit union.
"Since Robins...
December 26th, 20180194
Peach State Federal Credit Union recently made a donation to the University of Georgia's on-campus food pantry as part of its commitment to donate to local food banks throughout the year.
The credit union collects food donations from members and employees in all branch locations as well as their corporate headquarters.
Nigel's...
December 26th, 2018077
Peach State Federal Credit Union has committed to donating $5,000 to Walker County Schools' Launch Academy over the next five years.
The Launch program will receive $1,000 each year through 2022 from the credit union.
"We were founded by educators in 1961 and we honor that foundation through our commitment to education," said...
December 26th, 2018092
LGE Community Outreach Foundation recently presented $200,000 to local nonprofit organizations at LGE Community Credit Union's annual Christmas breakfast.
During the breakfast, the Foundation recognized nonprofits from the four counties it serves — Cobb, Cherokee, Fulton and Paulding. Each nonprofit was invted to speak and share...
December 25th, 20180133Robins Financial Credit Union will celebrate the holidays by giving back to the community with its 25 Days of Holiday Giving campaign.
Each year, the credit union provides a monetary donation to 25 local organizations to help with their holiday festivities. The following organizations received donations:
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December 17th, 201811115
Robins Financial Credit Union partnered with the Georgia State Patrol to collect 250 toys for Toys for Tots.
The toys, including 20 bicycles were collected at Robins Financial Credit Union locations across central Georgia during the months of November and December. They were given to needy children who would not otherwise have...
December 12th, 20180261Some of Santa's most special helpers recently helped decorate Christmas trees at DOCO Credit Union's branches.
Each year, the credit union invites its Partner in Excellence Schools to hang home-made ornaments on Christmas trees in each of its branches for the public to enjoy. Below is a gallery of the decorated trees:
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December 11th, 20184686LGE Community Credit Union recently welcomed Murali Krishnan as its new senior vice president and chief information officer.
Krishnan is an expert in information technology and brings a wide range of experience to LGE. Most recently, he led the IT efforts at Advia Credit Union, a Michigan-based $1.8 billion financial institution,...