April 8th, 2026016Credit unions are invited to recognize leaders advancing financial well-being and the credit union movement
Madison, Wis. – The National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation) announced that nominations are now open for the 2027 Herb Wegner Memorial Awards. This award recognizes individuals, organizations, and programs that are making extraordinary contributions to the credit union movement.
The Herb Wegner Memorial Awards are the highest national honors in the U.S. credit union movement. Since 1989, the Foundation has hosted this annual celebration of leaders and innovators who have a deep commitment to creating a lasting impact...
April 8th, 2026018Atlanta, Ga. – LGE Community Credit Union was recently named as a winner of a Diamond Award, the America’s Credit Unions Marketing, PR & Development Council’s annual competition recognizing excellence in credit union marketing.
LGE received a Diamond Award in the Social Short-Form Video category for its “Meet the Branch Manager” campaign. Posted across LGE’s Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn pages, the series of videos introduced viewers to branch leaders who serve their communities, reinforcing LGE’s commitment to personalized service and community connection.
This year’s competition drew a record 1,481 submissions,...
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 8th, 202609New Beta Capability Helps Credit Union Teams Turn Performance Data Into Clearer Conversations
Washington, DC – Callahan & Associates announced the release of dashboard-level AI Analysis (beta) in Peer Suite, a new capability designed to help credit union teams interpret performance results more efficiently and center discussions on meaningful insights. The release expands on AI‑powered analysis for individual displays introduced late last year, taking performance interpretation to the next-level.
Dashboard‑level AI Analysis looks across multiple metrics and charts within a Peer Suite dashboard and translates them into a clear,...
April 7th, 2026021NEWPORT NEWS, Va., – April is National Financial Literacy Month, and BayPort Credit Union is inviting the community to build better money habits—and possibly win cash while doing it. Throughout April, BayPort is offering free financial workshops, valuable incentives, and easy-to-access resources, with more than $3,000 in prizes up for grabs.
Throughout the month, you’ll find new BayPort videos featuring financial literacy tips and inspiring real-life testimonials from our community. Join BayPort’s Financial Educator Belinda Aboagye as she shares practical advice alongside stories from members whose lives have been positively...
April 2nd, 2026022Fort 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, 2026023LAKE 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.
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April 2nd, 2026018Fort 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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