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

November 24th, 2020019 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, 2020516 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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San Antonio Citizens Federal Credit Union celebrates groundbreaking of new operations center

November 19th, 20202318 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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First Commerce Credit Union wins national CUNA award

November 19th, 2020154 Credit Union National Association's (CUNA) National Awards Committee announced First Commerce Credit Union in Tallahassee, Fla., as one of its 2020 CUNA Award winners. First Commerce Credit Union won a first-place Dora Maxwell Award, which is presented to credit unions for outstanding social responsibility projects in their...

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McCoy Federal Credit Union sponsors Tuskegee Airmen 2nd Annual Charity Golf Tournament

November 17th, 20201326 McCoy Federal sponsored the Tuskegee Airman 2nd Annual Charity Golf Tournament in Orlando, Fla., to grant college scholarships, bolster youth mentoring programs and honor the Tuskegee Airmen who overcame prejudice during WWII by forming their own combat unit. The first African-American team to pilot and maintain combat aircraft, the...

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McCoy Federal Credit Union funds Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando Giving Day

November 16th, 2020018 To highlight Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando Giving Day, McCoy Federal Credit Union sponsored the adoption fee for Goofy, an adorable 75lb hound who was adopted into his "furever home." The virtual event, held in place of their traditional yearly Furball fundraiser gala, featured a WFTV live-streamed birthday "pawty" starring puppies...

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First Florida Credit Union to expand in Northeast Florida starting with Tamaya Branch grand opening in mid-October

October 20th, 2020025 First Florida Credit Union is moving forward with plans to open three new branches in Northeast Florida. This regional expansion officially begins with this month's grand opening of the credit union's 17th statewide branch located at 3280 Tamaya Boulevard -- just east of Beach Boulevard's intersection with Kernan Boulevard. First...

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Georgia United Credit Union donates to four local community food banks

October 20th, 2020023 Georgia United Credit Union is helping fight food insecurity in their local communities through their #FightHunger challenge. “Georgia United is committed to improving the lives of our members, team members and the communities we serve,” said Community Development Officer Liz Riffert. “The pandemic has made this year especially...

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Bay Credit Union announces new CEO

October 5th, 2020017 Bay Credit Union recently announced its board of directors has selected Mike Akers as the credit union’s new Chief Executive Officer. Akers started in August 2020 and brings to the role 17 years in the credit union industry. "Mike Akers brings his passion for credit unions and a fresh vision to Bay CU, as well as a goal to become a...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Georgia United Credit Union wins three 2020 International MarCom Awards

Georgia United Credit Union and Georgia United Foundation welcome new board members

Georgia United Foundation helps make the holidays brighter for children in foster care

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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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CONSIDER THIS: Resolving to improve your finances

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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

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