SWEETWATER, Fla.–Dade County FCU has introduced a new auto loan for educators that offers an annual two-month break from loan payments while schools are on recess during the summer and when many teachers are not paid.
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SAN JOSE, Calif.– Meriwest Credit Union has introduced the “SMART Start Checking Account” for youth ages 9 to 17.
DUBUQUE, Iowa — DuTrac Community Credit Union has added a new mobile branch.
VENTURA COUNTY, Calif.— Ventura County Credit Union, (VCCU) is reporting its Simply Essential Checking has been officially certified by the national Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund (CFE Fund) as meeting the Bank On National Account Standards (2023 - 2024).
PHOENIX – Desert Financial Credit Union has introduced a new name, image and likeness (NIL) program, called Changemakers that will focus on college athletes who excel in sports and community involvement, and has signed five student-athletes to deals.
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo.–Bellco Credit Union has expanded its financial literacy program to now include high school students.
TROY, Mich.–A new, first of its kind study by J.D. Power offers some insights to credit unions on how consumers make the payment method choices they do and what drives their behavior.
COSTA MESA, Calif.–With consumers’ finances under strain, financial institutions should fortify security to help improve customer/member relationships, and it appears that an increased focus on account security may be an effective way to accomplish that goal, according to a new J.D. Power report.
ST. LOUIS–A new survey around the knowledge and life skills of Millennials and Gen Z’ers has found considerable uncertainty around financial issues, even as nearly half also believe money management is the most important life skill to have.
WESTERLY, R.I.– Westerly Community Credit Union has launched a new fixed-rate mortgage program for first-time homebuyers called “Welcome Home.”