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May 1, 2025

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Navy Federal Celebrates Military Appreciation Month with Exclusive Offers and Events for Servicemembers and Military Families

Navy Federal Credit Union is proudly commemorating Military Appreciation Month with celebratory activities and member deals throughout the month of May to honor Active Duty Servicemembers, Veterans and their families. “Our purpose is to spread military appreciation by honoring those who serve or have served,” said Mehdi Dinia, vice president of membership at Navy Federal. “We’re […]

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DCUC Welcomes Collins Community Credit Union (CCCU) to Membership

The Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) proudly welcomes Collins Community Credit Union (CCCU) as its newest affiliate member. Collins Community Credit Union (CCCU) is a member-owned financial institution founded in 1940 by ten employees of Collins Radio, originally founded as Collins Employees Credit Union. Rooted in the philosophy of “People Helping People,” CCCU has grown to become

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Royal Credit Union Hosts Diaper Drive To Address Growing Community Need

Royal Credit Union (Royal) is teaming up with three local non-profits—Feed My People Food Bank, St. Croix Valley Food Bank, and Diaper Bank of Minnesota—to host its inaugural diaper drive, addressing a growing need in the community. “As many as 50% of families are struggling to afford enough diapers for their babies, yet the cost

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First Harvest’s Charitable Journey Program donates over $2,500 to The Larc Norcross School.

First Harvest Credit Union’s Charitable Journey Program Donates $2,500 to The Larc Norcross School

First Harvest Employees Raise Funds to Support Bellmawr Non-Profit Special Education School for Children with Specialized Needs First Harvest Credit Union’s (“First Harvest”) Charitable Journey Program recently donated over $2,500 to The Larc Norcross School, which provides special education services to enhance opportunities for growth, development, and independence for students with specialized needs.  Charitable Journey

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Iowa Credit Union Foundation Awards $46,000 to Scholarship Winners 

Record Number of Applicants Leads to Second Year of Doubling of Scholarship Pledge The Iowa Credit Union Foundation (ICUF) is proud to announce the 2025 recipients of its Warren A. Morrow scholarship, highlighting its continued dedication to supporting students in their educational journeys. Following a record number of applicants this year, ICUF’s Board of Directors

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Shazam Creator Chris Barton To Headline Lending Tech Live ’25 With Keynote On Innovation And Imagination

Origence announced founder and creator of Shazam, Chris Barton, as a keynote speaker for its Lending Tech Live ’25 conference, scheduled for June 16-18, 2025, at the Omni Nashville Hotel in Nashville, Tenn. Barton is an innovative tech entrepreneur best known for inventing Shazam, an app with more than two billion downloads that revolutionized how

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First Commerce Credit Union Kicks Off Liz Nix Fundraiser for Animal Rescue Organizations in North Florida and South Georgia

Liz Nix Fundraiser for Animal Rescue brings communities together to raise much-needed funds for local animal organizations As National Pet Month kicks off in May, First Commerce Credit Union is launching its annual Liz Nix Fundraiser to benefit local animal organizations in communities across North Florida and South Georgia. The fun and heartwarming fundraiser will

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AKUVO Welcomes 10 New Customers in Q1

Demand for Modern Collections Solutions Continues to Grow AKUVO announced the addition of 10 new customers during the first quarter of 2025. These financial institutions have selected the AKUVO collections platform to elevate their collections strategy through modernized technology and automation.  New AKUVO customers include:  · Clearview Federal Credit Union, headquartered in Pittsburgh, Penn., manages

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Rize Credit Union to Expand Partnership with Barely Canadian and Comfort Cases to Support Youth in Foster Care

The credit union first partnered with both organizations in May 2024 during National Foster Care Awareness Month Building on the success of its 2024 National Foster Care Awareness Month campaign, Rize Credit Union (Rize) is expanding its partnership with Comfort Cases and Barely Canadian to provide ongoing support for youth in foster care. What began

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Long to Lead America’s Credit Unions’ Economic and Data Advocacy Strategy

America’s Credit Unions has named Curt Long Chief Economist/Vice President of Data and Research. Long has extensive experience utilizing economic data and research to advocate on behalf of the credit union industry, including with the Federal Reserve system, NCUA, and Congress.  “We are proud to announce Curt as our Chief Economist and Vice President of

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