July 11th, 20183207Peach State Federal Credit Union recently announced a new member of its business development team.
Ed Presnell will be a business development executive responsible for the cultivation and management of relationships in Richmond County, Ga. and Aiken County, SC.
Presnell has more than 13 years of experience within the credit union...
July 11th, 20180141GeoVista Credit Union served the men and women who serve the United States to celebrate Independence Day this year.
The credit union's employees volunteered to serve lunch to the troops at Fort Stewart in Hinesville on July 4. The lunch acted as a celebration of Independence Day as well as the 100th birthday of the third ID at...
July 10th, 20181103Delta Community Credit Union recently announced a call for applications for he 2019 Delta Community Philanthropic Fund grants.
Throughout 2019, program will distribute $100,000 total to non-profit organizations committed to financial literacy, youth development and educational programs focused on science, technology, engineering, arts...
July 10th, 20181112An employee at LGE Community Credit Union has been selected to participate in Leadership Cobb this year.
Dan Kaiser, business development officer at LGE Community, is one of 50 students who will be participating in the 2018-19 class, according to a Cobb Business Journal article.
Leadership Cobb is a development program focused on...
July 10th, 20180223Peach State Federal Credit Uion recently partnered with the Berenstain Bears Financial Literacy Program to educate children about the money management concept known as "Save, Share, Spend, Earn."
As part of the program, Peach State will now offer a Cub Account, a savings account available to kids up to age 13. Children who open Cub...
July 10th, 20181168The landscape of mortgage refinancing is shifting, but that shouldn’t necessarily scare home owners away from considering this financial move.
According to a Georgia Credit Union Affiliates 2018 GCUA Mid-Year Consumer survey, 55.3 percent of the more than 8,000 respondents have refinanced a mortgage. And most Georgians – 73...
June 29th, 201832333Georgia credit unions experienced a strong start in 2018.
Savings accounts increased by 4.1 percent during the first quarter, according to data from the Credit Union National Association. While that isn’t as strong as the 5 percent growth posted in the first quarter of 2017, it’s about in line with the national average...
June 28th, 20182128A financial advisory site known for ranking and reviewing institutions included three credit unions in its list of top five Atlanta-area credit unions and banks.
Delta Community Credit Union, Associated Credit Union and Georgia's Own Credit Union all made AdvisoryHQ's top five list. The site mentioned low loan rates and member...
June 28th, 201828149U.S. economic growth could reach a 15-year high by topping 5 percent growth in the period from April to June, according to a MarketWatch article.
A handful of Wall Street firms recently increased their estimates for the second quarter — and MarketWatch predicts more will soon follow suit. Notably, Macroeconomic Advisers raised its...