January 8th, 201832124A longtime Robins Financial Credit Union employee will now take the reigns at the credit union's Forsyth Branch.
Indian Cumpton has been promoted to manager of the branch after working with Robins Financial for 18 years, according to a Robins Financial press release.
When she's not serving the community at Robins Financial,...
January 8th, 20185684Banks, retailers and technology firms came together late last week to send a letter to the House Energy and Commerce committee asking for new federal regulations governing data breaches that would preempt state law, according to Credit Union Journal.
The groups called for regulations that would create a "flexible, scalable standard"...
January 5th, 2018194853The new year has long been a time to focus on weight loss. New year, new you, right?
Unfortunately, that mentality can also feed into the success of companies hawking phony and costly weight loss products that do more harm than good to your body.
Beginning in 2011, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration noticed many over-the-counter...
January 4th, 201834120So, you’re hosting a College Football Championship party Monday night.
A noble endeavor – you were surely voted “most likely to be carried away on a blanket of school spirit” by your friends. And that’s great! You’re probably ready to deck everything out in red and black (Go Dawgs!) or in crimson and white (Roll Tide!) and...
January 4th, 20185489The Dow Jones topped 25,000 points for the first time Thursday, according to the Washington Post.
That continues a streak that lifted stocks by more than 20 percent in 2017.
According to the Post, the Dow has risen steadily since 2009, but saw much greater strides through the past year. It passed the 20,000 threshold just after...
January 2nd, 201835357Freelancer Fonda Semerjian wrote this post.
New year, new you, right? New diet, new workout routine and – for many of us – a new budget are all on the horizon in 2018. Here are some tips to keep you on track with your financial goals in the new year:
Keep your budget and goals realistic – Goals need to be manageable. If...
January 2nd, 20182691The United States Congress will begin the new year trying to avoid a government shut down.
“People are not going to come back singing the Sound of Music together. January is going to be contentious,” said Rep. Mark Meadows, R-NC in an interview with Bloomberg Politics.
The federal government is scheduled to run out of money...
December 28th, 2017189If you could use a few extra million dollars, you might want to consider buying a Powerball or Mega Millions ticket today.
That's according to USA Today, which reported the current jackpot prizes for both lottery games are over $300 million each. The Mega Millions jackpots is at $306 million while the Powerball announced early...
December 21st, 20170168The following article appeared on the Delta Community Credit Union blog Dec. 21. Delta Community Credit Union is Georgia’s largest credit union with 24 branches across metro Atlanta and three outside Georgia.
It’s a new year which means one thing—time to start gathering all the documents needed to file your 2017 taxes. It’s...