July 23rd, 2026011New Partnership to Combine Advanced Treasury Services with Local Decision-making and Relationship-based Banking
LAKE MARY, Fla. – Treasury management services are now available at Addition Financial Credit Union, unlocking a comprehensive business banking experience for members through a single trusted partner. This launch offers a full suite of products and services including business banking, small business lending, commercial lending, and cash management solutions tailored to meet members’ needs.
The new offering gives members of the Lake Mary, Florida-based credit union tools to streamline operations, reduce risk, and stay in...
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PENSACOLA, Fla. — PenAir Credit Union (PenAir) honored Lieutenant Philip Hoffman and Firefighter Dale Coulter of Escambia County Fire Rescue as the inaugural recipients of the PenAir CAPE Award during a ceremony held July 20 at Escambia County Fire Rescue Station 14. The award recognizes individuals who exemplify Courage, Authenticity, Purpose, and Empathy.
The award was inspired by an April rescue in which Lieutenant Hoffman and Firefighter Coulter helped a young boy caught in dangerous surf conditions. Less than 24 hours later, the firefighters were reunited with the child and his family during Superheroes Day at Studer...
July 21st, 2026029First Commerce Donates $2,000 to Support Seniors in Tallahassee, Bay County
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — First Commerce Credit Union recently joined iHeartMedia in support of community fan drives benefiting seniors in Tallahassee and Bay County, helping provide relief during the summer's hottest months.
Through the campaign, community members donated new box fans at First Commerce financial centers across Tallahassee and in Panama City. In addition, First Commerce contributed a total of $2,000, with $1,000 donated to Elder Care Services of Tallahassee and $1,000 donated to the Bay County Council on Aging, to help purchase additional fans and...
July 21st, 2026023Fort Walton Beach, Fla. - Eglin Federal Credit Union partnered with Okaloosa Saves and six financial institutions for the annual Teach Children to Save campaign April 1 – June 30. Youth, 17 and younger, were encouraged to set a savings goal and make a deposit into their savings account. Their names were entered into a random drawing for 10 children to win a $50 deposit into their savings account from Okaloosa Saves. Winners were invited for recognition prior to the Okaloosa Board of County Commissioners budget meeting on Tuesday, July 21 where they received certificates.
This year, 189 youths from Eglin FCU, Renasant Bank, CCB Bank,...
July 21st, 2026013Two graduating high school students and one non-traditional student recognized for academic achievement, leadership and community involvement.
MIRAMAR, Fla. – Tropical Financial Credit Union (TFCU) is investing in the next generation of South Florida leaders by awarding $10,000 in scholarships through its 2026 Scholarship Program. This year's awards recognize three outstanding individuals whose academic success, leadership and dedication to serving their communities set them apart. The scholarships include one $5,000 grand prize scholarship and two $2,500 scholarships, including one designated for a non-traditional student.
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July 21st, 2026044Members First Credit Union of Florida is pleased to announce that Niki Dean, CPA, has joined the Executive Leadership Team as Chief Financial Officer. Niki brings more than 20 years of financial leadership and public accounting experience, with specialized expertise in the credit union industry. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with an emphasis in Accounting from the University of West Florida. Throughout her career, Niki has developed a strong background in financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and auditing. Her depth of knowledge and commitment to sound financial stewardship will be a tremendous asset as...
July 17th, 2026017PENSACOLA, Fla.— PenAir Credit Union (PenAir) is proud to announce the appointment of Jay Wells as Vice President of Marketing and Communications, bringing a nationally-recognized financial services marketing leader to the organization's senior leadership ranks as it continues investing in growth, innovation, and exceptional member experiences.
Wells has built a distinguished career creating growth strategies for leading consumer and financial brands. Most recently, he served as Vice President and Head of Digital Marketing Solutions at EXL, a global data analytics and AI company, where he built and scaled a high-performing marketing...
July 17th, 2026030After over four decades of service to McCoy Federal Credit Union, President/CEO, Alvin J. Cowans will retire following a distinguished career dedicated to service and community impact.
Orlando, Fla. — McCoy Federal Credit Union announces the retirement of Alvin J. Cowans, President/CEO, following 43 years of service to the credit union, including 41 years as President/CEO. On Dec. 18, 2026, Mr. Cowans will conclude a distinguished career marked by steady executive leadership, deep commitment to the credit union movement, and meaningful service to the Central Florida community.
During his tenure as President/CEO, Cowans led McCoy...
July 17th, 2026012Fort Walton Beach, Fla.- Eglin Federal Credit Union is pleased to congratulate Member Service Counselor Clasina Cox for 25 years of service. Clasina currently resides in Fort Walton Beach.
On Thursday, July 9, a celebratory breakfast was held at the Eglin AFB Branch to honor Clasina’s milestone anniversary. Friends, family and coworkers gathered to recognize her dedication and contributions.
Eglin AFB Branch Manager Nikki Manzie praised Clasina's contributions, saying, "Clasina consistently shows up for her team and our members, anticipating needs and delivering exceptional service every single day. Her commitment to the team's success...
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