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Teachers Federal Credit Union Introduces New Campaign Highlighting the Power of Smart Financial Decision Making

/PRNewswire/ -- Teachers Federal Credit Union, one of the nation

CU SoCal CARES Brings Smiles to Local Youth Through Give Kids A Smile Day

/PRNewswire/ -- Credit Union of Southern California (CU SoCal) recently hosted a CU SoCal CARES Give Kids A Smile Day in partnership with the Boys & Girls Club...

PenFed Credit Union Successfully Completes Auto Loan Securitization

/PRNewswire/ -- PenFed Credit Union, one of the nation

Utah First Introduces Utah's Best Auto Loan Rate in Years at 3.50% APR

/PRNewswire/ -- Summer just got sweeter, as many Utah families look for ways to offset the rising cost of transportation, Utah First Credit Union has rolled...

Keesler Federal Named Best-in-State by Forbes on List of America's Best Credit Unions

/PRNewswire/ -- Keesler Federal Credit Union announced Wednesday it earned recognition from Forbes as Mississippi

In HelloNation, Credit Union Expert Valena Alexander Outlines Credit Union Membership Requirements

/PRNewswire/ -- What does it actually take to join a credit union in Jackson County, Florida? A HelloNation article addresses that question directly, walking...

Landmark Credit Union Expands its Madison-area Footprint with Plans to Open Five Branches by the End of 2027

/PRNewswire/ -- Landmark Credit Union today announced plans to establish five Madison-area branches by the end of 2027 as part of its strategic growth plan....

CommonWealth One Federal Credit Union and Arlington Community Federal Credit Union to merge

CommonWealth One Federal Credit Union and Arlington Community Federal Credit Union will merge into a single $1.1 billion institution with 10 branches and more than 61,000 members across Northern Virginia, effective July 1, 2026.

St. Mary’s Credit Union and MetroWest Community Federal Credit Union Receive Regulatory Consent to Merger

St. Mary’s Credit Union and MetroWest Community Federal Credit Union have received regulatory consent and member approval to merge, combining approximately $1.15 billion in assets serving more than 60,000 members across MetroWest Massachusetts, effective July 1, 2026.

Jack Henry and Google Cloud Expand Collaboration to Deliver AI-Driven Security for Banks and Credit Unions

/PRNewswire/ -- Jack Henry® (Nasdaq: JKHY) and Google Cloud today announced an expanded collaboration to deliver AI-driven security capabilities for banks and...

USSFCU Celebrates Third Consecutive Year as a Greater Washington Top Workplace

/PRNewswire/ -- For the third consecutive year, United States Senate Federal Credit Union (USSFCU) has been named a Greater Washington Top Workplace, earning...

St. Louis Chapter of Credit Unions Hosts Successful 2026 Golf Scramble Fundraiser

FCU Awards $75,000 to the Class of 2026

Frankenmuth: Frankenmuth Credit Union (FCU) continues to invest in the communities it serves through its annual scholarship program. Last fall, the FCU Board of Directors expanded the skilled trades scholarships from four to five awards, further strengthening the credit union’s commitment to supporting both...

Vantage Bank and Custodia Release White Paper Unveiling "Hazel Network"

/PRNewswire/ -- Vantage Bank and Custodia today announced the release of their white paper, "Hazel Network: Unified Tokenized Bank Deposit and Stablecoin Token....

University of Michigan Credit Union Demonstrates its Purpose-filled Culture with Expanded Time-Off Benefits to Support Team Members' Major Life Moments

/PRNewswire/ -- The University of Michigan Credit Union (UMCU) is increasing its commitment to employee well-being with a powerful package of new and enhanced...

The League of Credit Unions & Affiliates Names John Bratsakis Chief Executive Officer

/PRNewswire/ -- The League of Credit Unions & Affiliates today announces its Board of Directors has appointed John Bratsakis as Chief Executive Officer,...

Texans Credit Union Named No. 1 Credit Union in Texas by Forbes

/PRNewswire/ -- Texans Credit Union has been named the leader in Forbes

Six of the Ten Largest Credit Unions Now Run on Clutch's AI Platforms; Seventh Goes Live in July

/PRNewswire/ -- When the fourth-largest credit union in the country deployed one of Clutch

California Credit Union Foundation Awards Scholarships to 20 Southern California Students

/PRNewswire/ -- California Credit Union Foundation has awarded 20 $1,000 scholarships to students in Los Angeles and Orange counties through its annual College...

Alliant Credit Union Launches Jumbo High-Rate Checking Account with Up to 2.00% APY and No Earnings Cap

/PRNewswire/ -- Alliant Credit Union has launched its Jumbo High-Rate Checking Account, a high-yield checking account that offers the opportunity to earn up to...

The Last Lap: The PACU Foundation Holds Fourth and Final Flying Colors Charity 5K and Fun Run

/PRNewswire/ -- The color powder may fade, but the PACU Foundation

Polish & Slavic FCU Awards Record $700,000 In Scholarships

/PRNewswire/ -- Celebrating its 50th anniversary, the Polish & Slavic Federal Credit Union shows no signs of slowing down. The Brooklyn-based Credit Union,...

CU SoCal Contributes Community Donations to Support Local Organizations and Initiatives

/PRNewswire/ -- Credit Union of Southern California (CU SoCal) recently donated more than $18,000 to support local organizations and initiatives across the...

Coconut Software Launches AI-Powered Branch Workforce Management Solution

/PRNewswire/ - Coconut Software, a leader in Intelligent Branch Solutions for banks and credit unions, today announced the launch of Branch Workforce...

New Research on Today's Deposit Insurance System Released by ASI and ESI

DUBLIN, Ohio, June 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- American Share Insurance (ASI) and Excess Share Insurance (ESI) are pleased to release a new study by Glenn Grossman, Professor of Finance and Entrepreneurship at Grace College. The report examine

Jeanne D’Arc Credit Union Awards $18,500 in Scholarships to Local Students

Jeanne D’Arc Credit Union Awards $18,500 in Scholarships LOWELL, MA (June 02, 2026) – Jeanne D’Arc Credit Union awarded $18,500 in scholarships to members through their MoneyStrong and Employee College Scholarship Programs. The Credit Union offers scholarships to incoming freshmen and current college students...

OC Federal Credit Union Welcomes Cassandra “Cassie” Skebe to Mortgage Lending Team

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OC Federal Credit Union Welcomes Cassandra “Cassie” Skebe to Mortgage Lending Team OC Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the addition of Cassandra “Cassie” Skebe to its mortgage lending team, bringing with her a strong background in consumer lending and a passion for helping individuals...

Desert Financial Credit Union Announces New Chief Financial Officer

Jamie Britton to help drive Desert Financial's continued growth PHOENIX, June 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Desert Financial Credit Union has named Jamie Britton as its new chief financial officer, bringing more than 25 years of experience in fin

Teachers Federal Credit Union Raises Record $1.1 Million for Children's Miracle Network®

Fourth Annual Golf Tournament and Fundraising Efforts Drive Record-Breaking Support for Children and Families Across the Country HAUPPAUGE, N.Y., June 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Teachers Federal Credit Union, one of the nation's largest credit

First Federal Bank Announces Agreement to Sell Third Party Origination Division to Mortgage Forward, a CUSO in the Great Lakes Credit Union Family of Companies

LAKE CITY, Fla. and CHICAGO, June 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- First Federal Bank, headquartered in Florida, and Mortgage Forward, in Illinois, jointly announced today that they have signed a definitive agreement for Mortgage Forward to acquire