April 20th, 202608TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Addition Financial Credit Union today announced the launch of a new co-branded Leon County Schools debit card, designed to give members a simple, everyday way to support public education.
Through Addition Financial’s School District Debit Card Program, the credit union will donate $0.03 to the Foundation for Leon County Schools every time a member signs, swipes, or taps the card, turning routine debit card use into ongoing support for students, teachers, and schools across the district.
Addition Financial designed the card alongside Leon County Schools, reflecting the district’s identity and pride while...
April 16th, 2026012JACKSONVILLE, FL — VyStar Credit Union has been named to TIME’s inaugural list of America’s Best Financial Services 2026, based on a nationwide consumer survey conducted by partnership with global data firm Statista.
“We're honored to be recognized alongside some of the nation’s most respected financial institutions,” said Brian Wolfburg, VyStar President/CEO. “This distinction is especially meaningful because it’s based on direct feedback from consumers about the services and products they trust every day. It reflects the confidence our members place in us and our team’s commitment to delivering meaningful value and...
April 9th, 2026035Boone High School Students Prepared Free Basic Tax Returns for McCoy Federal Credit Union Members Ahead of Tax Day.
ORLANDO, FL – On April 2, 2026, the McCoy Cares Foundation hosted students from Boone High School’s Finance Magnet Program, in partnership with Heart of Florida United Way’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program (VITA), at McCoy Federal Credit Union’s Michigan Branch. Under the supervision of instructor William Daniel, the students prepared free basic tax returns for the credit union’s members. Twenty-six members registered to participate in advance.
In the weeks leading up to tax season, each student completed...
April 8th, 2026031Panama City, FL – Innovations Financial Credit Union is proud to announce that David Powell, Senior Vice President/Chief Operating Officer, has been reappointed by Governor Ron DeSantis to the Gulf Coast State College District Board of Trustees.
Powell has been a dedicated member of the Board of Trustees, contributing his leadership and financial expertise to support the college’s mission of providing high-quality education and workforce development opportunities across the region. His reappointment reflects his continued commitment to strengthening educational access and economic growth in Northwest Florida.
“David’s leadership...
April 8th, 2026021
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — More than 80 senior-level economics students at Leon High School gained hands-on money management experience April 2 as First Commerce Credit Union and the FCCU Foundation kicked off Financial Literacy Month.
As the nonprofit arm of First Commerce, the FCCU Foundation focuses on fostering financial literacy for all age groups across North Florida and South Georgia. At Leon High, the Foundation led an interactive, game-style Financial Fitness Fair designed to help students build strong financial fundamentals as young adults.
During the Financial Fitness Fair, students received fictional identities that came...
April 8th, 2026017Fort Walton Beach, Fla. - Eglin Federal Credit Union is pleased to congratulate Member Service Counselor II Kimberly Hixon for 30 years of service. Kimberly currently resides in Crestview.
On Thursday, April 2, a celebratory breakfast was held at the North Crestview Branch to honor Kimberly’s milestone anniversary. Friends, family and coworkers gathered to recognize her dedication and contributions.
North Crestview Branch Manager Marilyn Boyer congratulated Kimberly, saying, “Kim has served the North Crestview Branch for 20 of her 30 years with Eglin FCU, and we deeply value the wisdom and knowledge she has gained during that time....
April 2nd, 2026020Fort Walton Beach, Fla. - Eglin Federal Credit Union is pleased to congratulate ACH Specialist Suyen Berezo for 25 years of service. Suyen currently resides in Crestview.
On Wednesday, April 1, a celebratory breakfast was held at the Fort Walton Beach Branch to honor Suyen’s milestone anniversary. Friends and coworkers gathered to recognize her dedication and impact on the Credit Union.
After a lighthearted April Fools’ announcement that Suyen would also be retiring — a joke that briefly fooled the entire room — ACH Manager John Cagle praised her contributions, saying, “Suyen is a true leader within the ACH department and...
April 2nd, 2026021LAKE MARY, Fla. – Addition Financial Credit Union is making it easier than ever for members to build confidence with their finances by launching new, interactive financial education tools as part of its expanded Financial Education Resource Center.
Timed with Financial Literacy Month in April, the enhanced resource center introduces free, mobile-friendly courses and an engaging educational video library designed to meet members wherever they are on their financial journey. The new tools provide flexible, self-paced learning opportunities that fit into busy schedules while helping members make informed financial decisions.
“At...
April 2nd, 2026016Fort Walton Beach, Fla.- Eglin Federal Credit Union has partnered with Okaloosa Saves for the annual Teach Children to Save campaign April 1 – June 30. Youth, 17 and younger, are encouraged to set a savings goal and make a deposit into their savings account. Their names will be entered into a random drawing for 10 children to win a $50 deposit into their savings account from Okaloosa Saves.
Participating banks and credit unions include:
CCB Bank in Niceville
Eglin Federal Credit Union
MidSouth Bank
Okaloosa County Teachers Federal Credit Union
Origin Bank
PenFed in Shalimar
Renasant Bank
United Fidelity
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