June 23rd, 2025025Fort Walton Beach, Fla. - Eglin Federal Credit Union is proud to celebrate the 30-year work anniversary of Belinda Borough, a valued and respected team member whose career has been marked by dedication, reliability and exceptional service.
SVP/Chief Payments Officer Dawn Oravetz shared, “It’s rare to find someone as dependable, thoughtful, and genuinely dedicated as Belinda. For 30 years, she has been a cornerstone of the Credit Union—always ready to help, always doing her best, and always making a difference. Known for her kindness, professionalism, and steady presence, Belinda has made a lasting impact across departments and among...
June 23rd, 2025016Three area students were recognized for their academic achievements and community involvement.
MIRAMAR, Fla. – The future is bright for three South Florida students, thanks to a boost from Tropical Financial Credit Union. TFCU is proud to announce the recipients of its 2025 Scholarship Program, awarding a total of $10,000. This year's scholarships include one grand prize of $5,000 and two $2,500 awards, one of which is dedicated to a non-traditional student.
For over a decade, Tropical Financial Credit Union has been committed to supporting local students in their pursuit of higher education. The scholarship program aims to ease the...
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LAKE MARY, Fla.— Addition Financial Credit Union has been recognized on the Forbes list of America’s Best-In-State Credit Unions for 2025. This prestigious award is presented in collaboration with Statista, the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider.
America’s Best-In-State Credit Unions 2025 aims to showcase the financial institutions most valued by residents in each state and to recognize the credit unions that have excelled in meeting the unique needs and expectations of their local communities. Addition Financial ranked fifth among all credit unions in Florida for 2025. The organization also received the...
June 16th, 2025018Pensacola, Florida (June 16, 2025) - PenAir Credit Union (PenAir), in partnership with Ascension Sacred Heart Foundation and the Pensacola Blue Wahoos, delivered more than 7,500 individually packaged snacks to Ascension Sacred Heart Cancer Center on Thursday, June 12. The donation marks the successful completion of PenAir’s third annual Snack Stock initiative, aimed at providing comfort and nourishment to cancer patients and their families during treatment and appointments.
Throughout May, PenAir branches and Blue Wahoos home games served as collection points for community members to donate single-serving snack items—such as chips,...
June 16th, 2025036ORLANDO, FL — VyStar Credit Union is proud to help open doors to higher education for four exceptional Florida students by awarding them two-year scholarships through the Path to Prosperity Scholarship Program.
This life-changing opportunity, made possible in partnership with the Florida Prepaid College Foundation (FPCF) and the Florida Chamber Foundation, helps break the cycle of poverty by providing students in Florida’s most under-resourced communities with a pathway to academic and personal success. VyStar’s support of the Path to Prosperity Program reflects its deep commitment to advancing financial well-being and creating...
June 16th, 202509LAKE MARY, Fla. (June 11, 2025) — Addition Financial Credit Union is proud to announce the promotion of Yomary Velez to Vice President of Retail Banking, a key leadership role responsible for directing the operations of the credit union’s growing branch network and its High School Branch Program.
Velez, who joined Addition Financial in 2010, brings 22 years of banking industry experience and a deep understanding of member service and retail operations. She currently serves a regional manager, overseeing six branches. Her career with the credit union has spanned multiple roles, beginning as a Peak-Time Member Service Representative and...
June 16th, 2025038The Avadian Foundation will be holding its first major fundraising effort to support the communities served by Avadian Credit Union by partnering with organizations in four key focus areas: affordable housing, financial education, small business development, and education.
The inaugural Pickleball for a Purpose tournament will be held on Sunday, Aug. 10, at Magic City Pickleball in Homewood.
“The Avadian Foundation was established by the credit union in 2022,” said Victoria Eligwe, the president of the Avadian Foundation, “because we feel compelled to lend a hand to others in the communities by investing in affordable housing,...
June 16th, 202506JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – June 9, 2025 – RadiFi Credit Union is pleased to announce the promotion of Bridgett Loafman to Chief Administration Officer (CAO), a strategic leadership role that reinforces RadiFi’s continued expansion of member services and branch locations across Northeast Florida.
In her new position, Loafman will lead strategic initiatives across human resources, organizational development, training, and administrative operations—functions that are critical to sustaining RadiFi’s growth and its commitment to a people-first culture and excellence in member care. This promotion aligns with RadiFi’s broader vision of...
June 6th, 2025013New cohost, fresh topics, and smarter money moves for every listener
LAKE MARY, Fla. — Addition Financial Credit Union is proud to announce the launch of Season 6 of the Making It Count podcast, continuing its mission to make personal finance more accessible, engaging, and actionable.
Making it Count, which premiered its first season in February 2020, begins its latest run of episodes on June 5 with a new cohost. Addison Gray joins longtime host Cristina Lehman to cover a season’s worth of topics that reflect today’s evolving financial landscape. Designed to support listeners at every stage of their financial journey, the...