23 Credit Union Industry ‘Visionaries’ Selected For Filene’s i3 Program 02/28/2025 01:10 pm MADISON, Wis. –The Filene Research Institute has selected 23 of the credit union industry's brightest minds into Wave 21 of the i3 program—an elite, two-year innovation leadership experience designed to develop the next generation of changemakers, Filene said.
Massive Fraud Scheme Targets Credit Union Members, Over $3 Million Stolen 02/28/2025 08:50 pm ENOLA, Pa.—More than 20 individuals are facing charges in a large-scale fraud scheme that has reportedly victimized hundreds, with losses exceeding $3 million. Many of the victims share a common link—they hold accounts with Members 1st Federal Credit Union here.
Family Savings CU Packs 50,000 Meal Kits For Local Food Pantries 02/28/2025 12:52 pm GADSDEN, Ala.– In honor of National Random Acts of Kindness Day, Family Savings CU partnered with The Outreach Program and United Way of East Central Alabama to pack 50,000 meal kits for local food pantries.
Defense Credit Union Council Offers Guidance To CUs Amid Growing Concerns of Government Shutdown 03/05/2025 06:02 pm WASHINGTON—As uncertainty in Washington continues to grow, this time around the possibility of a government shutdown, the Defense Credit Union Council is offering advice to CUs that could be impacted if a shutdown occurs.
Kansas Lobbyist Pushes For Ban On Swipe Fees For Tips And Taxes In Electronic Transactions 03/05/2025 06:02 pm TOPEKA — National Federation of Independent Business lobbyist Dan Murray this week urged Kansas legislators to forbid credit or debit card companies from collecting swipe fees on tip and tax portions of electronic transactions, Kansas Reflectors reported.
Pocatello Police Respond to Robbery Call—Turns Out It Was Just A Man Who Napped In CU's Restroom 03/05/2025 06:04 pm POCATELLO — Several Pocatello police officers rushed to a local credit union branch Tuesday evening in response to what was initially believed to be a robbery, the Idaho State Journal reported.
