SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union helped raise awareness for Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) through participation in CHLA’s Make March Matter, the Walk & Play L.A. annual event and a “T-Shirt for Kids Fridays” fundraiser for team members. In June, SchoolsFirst FCU team members and their families participated in CHLA Walk & Play L.A. at the Santa […]
Lenders Cooperative announced today that Lafayette Federal Credit Union has chosen its platform to modernize and enhance the credit union’s commercial lending operations. This partnership will enable Lafayette to automate workflows, improve efficiency, and better serve its small business members. In addition to adopting Lenders Cooperative’s comprehensive lending platform, Lafayette Federal Credit Union has engaged
For years, employee training in financial institutions has followed a familiar formula: shadowing seasoned reps, flipping through static manuals, and completing LMS quizzes that feel like school all over again. Add in awkward role-plays, often sugarcoated and inconsistent, and it’s clear that the traditional model leaves much to be desired. Posh is changing that. Today,
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Partnership will power financial education and lasting community impact Rize Credit Union (Rize) has joined the Los Angeles Chargers as the team’s official credit union – a high-energy, high-impact collaboration that unites two purpose-driven organizations committed to bettering lives on and off the field. Together, Rize and the Chargers will bring financial wellness programs to
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First Harvest Launches New Partnership with $30,000 Commitment and Enters Cape May County with New ATM Installation First Harvest Credit Union (“First Harvest”) is proud to launch its new partnership and long-term commitment to the Atlantic Cape Community College, with donations totaling $30,000 over the next five years. First Harvest has also expanded its accessible
Payment value on the RTP® network increased 195% in Q2, as businesses and financial institutions embrace larger, faster transactions. Instant payments adoption is accelerating—and payments are getting bigger. In Q2 2025, the RTP® network, the largest instant payments system in the United States operated by The Clearing House that averages 1.18 million payments each day, processed
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Sikorsky Credit Union is pleased to announce plans to open a new branch in Fairfield, CT at 1643 Post Road. The branch is currently in the design phase, with an anticipated opening in 2026. This upcoming location will bring Sikorsky Credit Union’s trusted financial services to more individuals and businesses in the Fairfield area. The
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Today, the Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) provided an urgent update to its Military Advocacy Committee (MAC) following major legislative developments in the U.S. House of Representatives regarding digital assets, financial policy, and defense authorization. The House has debated and passed two significant crypto-related bills — the CLARITY Act and the GENIUS Act — setting
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Several credit unions announced changes of leadership within their teams, including Consumers Credit Union, Redwood Credit Union, and Tower Federal Credit Union. New Hires: Promotions:
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The Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) proudly announces Navy Federal Credit Union (Souda Bay) and Topside Credit Union (Potomac, Dahlgren) have been selected by the Department of the Navy as the 2024 Navy Distinguished Credit Union of the Year. All submissions from banks and credit unions were received and carefully reviewed by the United States
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