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Georgia United Foundation launches virtual food drive

February 4th, 202169 Georgia United Credit Union Foundation is helping to end hunger through their annual Can Hunger program. This year’s program will be entirely virtual, allowing donors to participate safely from the comfort of their home. Throughout the month of February, monetary donations can be made to the Can Hunger fund online at gucufoundation.org...

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GeoVista Credit Union team member supports local children's home

January 29th, 2021013 Barbara Martin-VanDuser, vice president of branch operations at GeoVista Credit Union, recently reported the following about GeoVista Member Service Representative Alex Howe: Our team member, Alex, has a big heart and a desire to help anywhere there is a need. When she learned the local children’s home needed help, she had a great...

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Jax Federal Credit Union announces closure of Southpoint Branch effective Feb. 6

January 19th, 202106 Jax Federal Credit Union today announced plans to close its Southpoint branch, located at 4100 Belfort Rd. in Jacksonville, effective Feb. 6, at 1 p.m. All Southpoint branch associates will transition to new roles at the credit union. Members who frequent the Southpoint branch for in-person banking services have been notified of the...

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McCoy Federal's 'Give Christmas Cheer' outreach uplifts Central Florida Seniors

January 12th, 2021049 To help lift the spirits of Central Florida Seniors who were isolated by the pandemic, McCoy Federal Credit Union launched the Senior Assisted Living Outreach "Give Christmas Cheer." Company-wide, McCoy team members crafted personal messages in custom Christmas cards and decorated 25 large boxes to fill with holidays gifts for the...

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First Commerce Credit Union earns national recognition for giving back to local businesses

November 24th, 2020021 The Credit Union National Association (CUNA) announced First Commerce Credit Union as a first-place winner of the 2020 Dora Maxwell Social Responsibility Community Service Award for its #LocalStrong initiative, which was launched at the onset of the pandemic to support local businesses. The Dora Maxwell award is presented annually to...

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CreditUnions.com: Suncoast Credit Union exec shares how COVID-19 pandemic compares to Great Recession

November 20th, 20203321 Vicki Lovett has been with Suncoast Credit Union ($12.0B, Tampa, FL) for 39 years, the past 12 as chief lending officer at what is now the nation’s largest low-income designated credit union (LICU). Looking back at the Great Recession, what are you and your lending operation doing differently this time and why? Vickie...

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CreditUnions.com: Atlanta Postal Credit Uion shares how they keep innovating in challenging environments

November 20th, 20205132 In mid-March of this year — when businesses across the country were closing their doors to comply with state-mandated lockdowns aimed at preventing the spread of COVID-19 — Atlanta Postal Credit Union ($2.4B, Atlanta, GA) was executing an ambitious plan to launch a new division and expand into new markets. A year in the making,...

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Georgia United Credit Union wins three 2020 International MarCom Awards

November 19th, 20201533 Georgia United Credit Union is the recipient of three prestigious 2020 MarCom Awards, judged by the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals (AMCP). In the category of Digital Media, Georgia United won the highest honor, Platinum, for its “Vote for Your Favorite Team” social content. The other two awards were Gold,...

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San Antonio Citizens Federal Credit Union celebrates groundbreaking of new operations center

November 19th, 20203521 San Antonio Citizens Federal Credit Union held its official ground breaking ceremony Nov. 13, for its new Operations Center. Expected to open in late 2021, the 11,000-square-foot facility will be located next to the credit union's current branch in San Antonio. "Building this facility is an example of our commitment to our...

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New Horizons Credit Union awarded Designation of Savings Excellence by Military Saves

All In Credit Union voted Best Bank in Wiregrass

Avadian Credit Union surpasses $1 billion in assets

Avadian Credit Union named one of the Best Companies to Work for in Alabama

GTE Financial Credit Union professional selected as Credit Union Innovator for i3 program

Jax Federal Credit Union announces closure of Southpoint Branch effective Feb. 6

McCoy Federal's 'Give Christmas Cheer' outreach uplifts Central Florida Seniors

First Commerce Credit Union earns national recognition for giving back to local businesses

Georgia United Foundation launches virtual food drive

GeoVista Credit Union team member supports local children's home

CreditUnions.com: Atlanta Postal Credit Uion shares how they keep innovating in challenging environments

Georgia United Credit Union wins three 2020 International MarCom Awards

First Commerce Credit Union wins national CUNA award

League of Southeastern Credit Unions President Jared Ross added to CUNA COVID-19 Restart and Recovery Task Force

African-American CU Coalition to host new virtual event on social inequalities

San Antonio Citizens Federal Credit Union names new President and CEO

Credit Union Journal: Parliament's Brexit rejection won't make life easier for credit unions

Stress testing reg burdens made 'proportional' at World Council of Credit Unions' urging

U.S. credit union exec elected Chair of World Council of Credit Unions Board of Directors

Latin American credit unions visit Georgia CUs

PAYING ATTENTION: Normal quarterly spending, saving trends at Georgia credit unions unaffected by government shutdown

PAYING ATTENTION: Georgia credit union members mirror auto financing trends

PAYING ATTENTION: Georgia credit union members display financial confidence, responsibility with improving economy

Paying Attention: Georgia credit unions' portfolios show signs of maturing economic recovery

African-American Credit Union Coalition plans for next 20 years

Credit union leader takes leadership role in spreading awareness about breast cancer in men

CONSIDER THIS: The implications of wedding debt on marriages

Eloise Woods: Trail Blazer and Visionary in Georgia Credit Unions

The complicated landscape of a military family's finances

Here are 5 things you need to know about the CFPB

Here are 13 Georgia credit unions offering government shutdown aid

Georgia's credit unions stand against elder abuse and financial exploitation

CONSIDER THIS: The realities of paying off student loans

Delta Community Credit Union: Here's how to avoid fraud during holiday travel

It's not impossible to withdraw money from your IRA before you've retired

Paying by phone? It could be safer than you think

CUInsight: Understanding mortgage types

DOCO Credit Union: Here's how to save money in the new year

Coosa Valley Credit Union: How to finance your new car

Lendedu: Are 72 month or 84 month auto loans a bad idea?

How to pay off that looming holiday debt

You'll want to read these 10 tips for better budgeting in 2018

What to do if you're veering off your holiday budget

Five ways to save money around the house

CONSIDER THIS: Consider purchasing a new car

CDC Federal Credit Union: Do you really need to hire a real estate agent?

CUInsight: 3 things that change when you buy your first home

Today: Buy a Dairy Queen Blizzard Treat, donate to Children's Miracle Network

Report: Alabamans received more than $260 million in direct financial benefits during 12 months ending in June

Report: Florida residents received more than $589 million in direct financial benefits druing 12 months ending in June

Report: Georgians received more than $248 million in direct financial benefits during 12 months ending in June 2019

Here's how Georgia credit unions helped their communities afford life

Delta Community Credit Union: Add an IRA to your tool box

Here's how to create investor behavior in kids

Here are 4 things to teach our kids about money before college

Here's how to teach your child to be a smart shopper

CONSIDER THIS: Consider purchasing a new car

CONSIDER THIS: Resolving to improve your finances

CONSIDER THIS: Using energy wisely this winter

CONSIDER THIS: The price of back-to-school shopping

10 ways to prepare for a hurricane

CUInsight: 3 things that change when you buy your first home

CUInsight: Understanding mortgage types

Here's where to find deals on National Hot Dog Day

GTE Financial Credit Union professional selected as Credit Union Innovator for i3 program