April 6th, 2018281Georgia Credit Union Affiliates recently joined their counterpart state banking trade organizations to call on Georgia members of Congress to support the bipartisan Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act.
GCUA wrote a letter to Congress in support of the bill, which passed the Senate in March.
"S. 2155 is a...
April 6th, 20183222A father hoping to buy his family a mini van with help from Delta Community Credit Union got something a little extra this week — a sports car.
"When they drew my name I thought, 'Wow! Now I have a family car and a sports car,'" said Carl Hutchins Jr. of Powder Springs.
Delta Community Credit Union and its online car-buying...
March 29th, 20185210Georgians believe parents should be teaching children about finances – but research suggests that’s not happening.
In a Georgia Credit Union Affiliates’ 2017 End of Year survey of about 3,400 Georgians, most indicated they considered lessons from parents extremely important to a child’s financial literacy.
In that same...
March 29th, 20180135Georgia Credit Union Affiliates, the state trade association for credit unions, has announced the 2017 winners of several statewide awards recognizing outstanding contributions to Georgia credit unions and their members.
“The service exemplified by these honorees is what helps Georgia credit unions serve their members so well,”...
March 29th, 20180149Business-minded Marietta residents can network at Credit Union of Georgia's South Avenue location in April.
The credit union will host the Marietta Business Association's Good Morning Marietta networking event on April 18 from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., according to the Marietta Daily Journal.
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March 29th, 20180120U.S. Consumer spending rose for the second straight month in February, according to a Reuters article.
Data released by the Commerce Department Thursday showed consumer spending, which reportedly accounts for more than two-thirds of U.S. econonmic activity, increased 0.2 percent last month after a similar gain in January. That gain...
March 28th, 201827188North Main Credit Union brought an early Easter to kids in Cornelia, Ga., last week.
About 50 children from ages 1 to 12 braved the light rain to enjoy the credit union's second annual free Easter egg hunt at Library Park the morning of March 24. Alex Childers, North Main's marketing director and new accounts representative, said...
March 27th, 201845567This article was written by Sara Watkins for GCUA.
When Eloise Woods was young, she was involved in a terrible car crash that left her in a body cast through most of high school. Doctors said she would never walk again. To those whoknew her, it came as no surprise that through sheer determination and hard work, she proved those...
March 27th, 201826173Delta Community Credit Union loan specialist Mattie Ford recently received a 2017 Gold Award from the Mortgage Bankers Association of Georgia, according to the Marietta Daily Journal.
The award honors MBGA-member loan originators who demonstrate excellence.
"I'm honored every day to work with Delta Community's team of lending...