June 2nd, 2025010Credit Union Supports Lifesaving Youth Education with Hands-On Community Service
ORLANDO, Fla. – As families across Central Florida prepare for a busy summer of camps and swimming lessons, Addition Financial Credit Union is helping ensure local children have a safe and welcoming place to learn essential safety skills. On May 27, more than 20 Addition Financial team members volunteered their time to refresh and beautify the campus at Children’s Safety Village of Central Florida.
Team members from Addition Financial branches and departments donated their time painting, landscaping, and organizing the facilities, all in preparation...
June 2nd, 202507Corporate One supports approximately 1 out of 4 credit unions on the RTP network
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Corporate One Federal Credit Union announced a significant milestone today: 100 go-lives on the RTP® network or FedNow® Service through its Immediate Payments Third-Party Service Provider (TPSP) solution. This achievement includes 84 member credit unions connected to the RTP network and 16 connected to the FedNow Service.
"Our mission is to ensure credit unions of all sizes can access immediate payments, and we’re proud that the first 100 go-lives live up to this promise, connecting credit unions from $23 million to $18 billion,”...
June 2nd, 2025012Setting the Standard for Innovation in Financial Transactions and Member Security
JACKSONVILLE, FL – VyStar Credit Union proudly celebrates the achievement of Bryan Barber, VyStar AVP Payments and Sarah Cooke VyStar AVP, Payments Product Management have successfully earned the prestigious Accredited Faster Payments Professional (AFPP) certification. This nationally recognized certification underscores VyStar’s commitment to delivering faster, safer, and smarter payment solutions that enhance the financial lives of its members.
Barber and Cooke’s accomplishment places them among an elite group of just 161 professionals across the...
May 27th, 2025014MOBILE, AL - Through the New Wave Youth Savings Account program, New Horizons Credit Union offers graduating high school senior members a scholarship opportunity. This past spring, New Horizons Credit Union, once again, proudly awarded five deserving high school seniors with a $1,000 scholarship as part of the 2025 New Horizons Credit Union Scholarship Program which is based on academic achievement, community involvement, and essay responses.
New Horizons Credit Union’s Scholarship Program has been going strong for over 23 years awarding over $90,000 in scholarship dollars. To qualify for consideration, a student must be a graduating...
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Fort Walton Beach, Fla. - Eglin Federal Credit Union (Eglin FCU) is proud to announce the grand opening of its state-of-the-art Operations Center, a milestone in the credit union’s comprehensive growth and expansion project. The event was marked by a celebratory gathering attended by board members, volunteers, team members, and partners who supported the successful completion of this project.
Eglin FCU’s President/CEO, Cathie Staton, expressed her gratitude and excitement during the opening ceremony. “This Operations Center is a testament to our commitment to innovation and excellence,” said Staton. “We believe that a...
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New and signature events create awareness, demonstrate strong commitment to the community
Salt Lake City, – Four “Promise Heroes” took center stage over four days (May 17-20), as Chartway Promise Foundation, the charitable arm of Chartway Credit Union, put on a series of foundation-hosted fundraisers and credit union events to bring memorable experiences to medically fragile children and their families and reinforce Chartway’s community commitment in Utah. All year long, the foundation is celebrating its 20th anniversary, inviting its members, strategic charity partners, donors, and team members to share in creating memorable...
May 27th, 2025011Discover how credit unions can lead in 2025 auto lending with flexible solutions, EV strategies, and tech-driven, member-first experiences.
Auto lending is entering a new chapter—one defined by economic complexity, digital disruption, and evolving consumer priorities. As 2025 unfolds, credit unions that embrace transformation have a chance to not just survive, but grow their market share by doubling down on what makes them unique: a member-first mindset, personalized service, and the ability to adapt.
A changing roadmap: Navigating market pressures
Rising negative equity is reshaping consumer behavior and placing added financial...
May 21st, 2025115TUSCALOOSA, AL - The Alabama ONE Aspire Foundation is proud to announce the recipients of its 2025 scholarship program. This initiative, designed to empower and invest in the higher education of deserving students within the Alabama ONE family, continues to demonstrate the credit union's commitment to fostering growth and supporting our community's future leaders.
The scholarship program offers a variety of opportunities tailored to meet diverse educational needs. From community college support to scholarships for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), the program reflects Alabama ONE's dedication to inclusive financial...
May 21st, 202509MIRAMAR, Fla. – Tropical Financial Credit Union (TFCU), a not-for-profit financial institution based in Broward County, has once again been named one of the Top Workplaces in South Florida by the South Florida Sun Sentinel, marking its eighth consecutive year making the prestigious list. TFCU was recognized in the midsize company category, continuing its tradition of prioritizing both employee satisfaction and member service.
This year, thousands of employees from companies across South Florida participated in the confidential survey administered by a third party on behalf of the Sun Sentinel. This year, about 70% of employees took...
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