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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 17th, 2025019Virginia Beach, VA (June 17, 2025) – Chartway Credit Union has once again been awarded the 2025 America’s Best-in-State Credit Union, putting Chartway in an elite group of credit unions that have won this competitive title for four consecutive years. This prestigious award is presented by Forbes in collaboration with Statista, the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider.
America’s Best-In-State Credit Unions showcases the most valued institutions by residents in each state and recognizes credit unions that excel in meeting the unique needs and expectations of their local communities.
According to Forbes and...
June 16th, 2025016Pensacola, 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, 2025028ORLANDO, 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, 2025023Pittsburgh, PA – PWCampbell added Saundra Echtler, a seasoned and results-driven Real Estate Strategy Leader, to its team. With a proven track record in developing and leading strategies for site selection, market analysis, and multi-state portfolio management, Saundra brings a wealth of expertise to PWCampbell. She will serve as Director, Market Strategy & Analytics.
Saundra gained practical knowledge from top financial institutions like Wells Fargo, U.S. Bank, First National Bank of Pennsylvania, and PNC Financial Services Group. She excels in creating data-driven strategies to optimize location, enhance brand visibility, meet...
June 16th, 2025027Henrico County, VA, June 13, 2025 – Henrico Federal Credit Union is excited to announce the upcoming relocation of its Short Pump office to 4419 Greybull Drive. The current Short Pump office, which first opened in 2018 on Pouncey Tract Road across from Short Pump Middle School, has seen steady growth and community engagement, leading to this strategic relocation. The new location is expected to open in the fourth quarter of 2025, continuing the Credit Union’s commitment to serving existing and potential members of the surrounding communities. The new branch will enhance accessibility and strengthen Henrico Federal Credit Union’s...
June 16th, 2025012Naperville, Ill. (June 12, 2025) – Alloya Corporate Federal Credit Union is excited to announce that its eleventh annual Credit Union Leadership Symposium will take place September 3-5 at the Westin Copley Place in Boston, Massachusetts, a new destination for the corporate’s signature event.
“We are thrilled to continue the Leadership Symposium’s tradition of excellence and innovation in our eleventh year running, thanks to the support of our credit union membership,” said Tim Bruculere, Alloya’s Senior Vice President of Membership. “As always, we have an exceptional lineup of educational events and unique networking...
June 16th, 202505LAKE 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, 2025015June 12, 2025 – Redstone Federal Credit Union proudly celebrated the grand opening of its first branch in Smyrna, Tennessee, on Friday, June 6, located at 2005 Huginn Lane. This new location marks Redstone’s fifth branch in Tennessee, strengthening the ties between the credit union and local community.
Branch Manager Heather Jones expressed her excitement, sharing, “Our goal is to provide financial services while building relationships and supporting local initiatives. Our team is excited to meet our members’ needs.”
Grand opening festivities were filled with energy as local high school cheerleaders, members of the Rutherford...
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