April 3rd, 20249124April 1, 2024 _ Redstone Federal Credit Union won a record three prestigious Diamond Awards during the recent Marketing & Business Development Council’s annual marketing excellence competition in Las Vegas.
Redstone received Diamond Awards in the following categories:
Video non-commercial series: Faces of Redstone – Community Champions. An initiative to recognize Redstone members doing great things in their communities.
Financial Education: Interscholastic STAR Club. An effort to help elementary school students develop good savings habits in a fun and engaging manner.
Complete Campaign: Level Up Youth Campaign. This...
April 1st, 20241461Atlanta, Ga. (April 1, 2024) – On Tuesday, March 26, LGE Community Credit Union celebrated the official grand opening of its new Cartersville branch, located at 105 Main St. Market Place, Cartersville, GA 30121. The new location is LGE's first in Bartow County and 16th branch overall.
The official grand opening celebration featured a ceremonial ribbon cutting with the Cartersville-Bartow Chamber of Commerce, luxury charcuterie from The Board and Box, breakfast treats from Nagel’s Bagels, desserts from Nothing Bundt Cakes, and balloon decorations from Get It POPin.
Brendan Page, membership director of the Cartersville-Bartow...
April 1st, 20244109Warner Robins, GA – Robins Financial Credit Union announces the one-year anniversary of its Conyers branch in Rockdale County.
In spring of 2023, Robins Financial Credit Union expanded into the Rockdale County area and opened their 23rd branch location in Conyers. Since then, the credit union has been able to deliver a wide range of financial products and services to meet the needs of members in that area – just one of the many ways they live out their mission to be Member Focused, Financial Partners, Community Proud. This celebration not only marks a successful year of service but also symbolizes Robins Financial’s continued...
March 28th, 2024584Warner Robins, GA – Robins Financial Credit Union is proud to announce the appointment of Tersugh Tivzenda as the new Director of Compliance and Corporate Counsel. Tersugh brings a wealth of experience and expertise to his new role, having previously served as the credit union’s Staff Attorney for the past two years.
In his new capacity, Tersugh will assume key responsibilities, including providing comprehensive legal counsel, overseeing compliance initiatives, and offering support to both the credit union’s Legal and Compliance teams.
“Throughout his tenure with us, Tersugh has consistently demonstrated a profound commitment...
March 28th, 2024062DULUTH, GA (March 27, 2024) – Georgia United Credit Union Foundation in partnership with Georgia United Credit Union announces six recipients of the 2024 Georgia United Foundation School Crashers® program. School Crashers is one of the Foundation’s largest community service programs that offers schools across the state an opportunity to apply for a school facility makeover. The program strengthens communities by supporting local school systems with the end goal of improving the learning environment for the students, faculty, and staff.
The School Crashers nomination period opened in mid-December to all accredited K-12 schools in...
March 27th, 2024556St. Paul, Minn. (March 27, 2024) – As financial literacy continues to be at the forefront of many credit union initiatives, the Credit Union Financial Education Network (CUFEN) is excited to bring the much-anticipated return of its annual conference to Reno, Nev., set to take place from July 21-24 at the Renaissance Reno Downtown Hotel & Spa. This year's conference promises to ignite innovation, foster collaboration, and chart a positive course for the future of financial education.
CUFEN attendees can expect a dynamic program featuring thought-provoking panel discussions, the latest financial literacy platforms, interactive...
March 26th, 2024646Naperville, Ill. (March 26, 2024) – In a vote by credit unions, Alloya’s new peer-to-peer (P2P) payment solution was recently named the winner of the “Innovations in Payments” award as part of the annual Innovation Series presented by CreditUnions.com and Callahan & Associates. Competing alongside three other finalists in the payments category, Alloya’s P2P innovation was developed in partnership with two fintech companies, Neural Payments and Prizeout, showcasing the power of cooperation, a core value of the credit union movement.
“It was an honor to present this innovative P2P solution on behalf of Alloya and our...
March 26th, 2024465Atlanta, Ga. – Recently at the Cobb County Galleria in Atlanta, Ga. the Mortgage Bankers Association of Georgia held their annual Gold Awards. During this celebration two SRP Federal Credit Union team members were acknowledged.
Mr. Wade Radtke, Senior Residential Mortgage Originator, and Mr. Josh Richardson, Mortgage Loan Originator, were awarded the Platinum Award through the Mortgage Bankers Association recognizing their outstanding dedication to their home buyers as well as a total loan volume of over $10 million in loans closed.
The Mortgage Bankers Association is a trade association composed of mortgage lenders, brokers, and...
March 21st, 2024748Pensacola, Florida (March 21, 2024) – PenAir Credit Union (PenAir) congratulates Beverly Johnson as the first-place winner of its 2023-2024 NOW Program, a seven-month-long financial wellness competition that gives participants a better understanding of their income vs. expenses while creating healthier spending habits. As the first-place winner, Beverly received a $10,000 cash prize from PenAir.
“The goal I am most proud of is improving my credit score. When I saw my debt balances go down, I was thrilled. It was such a huge weight off my shoulders,” shares Johnson, whose next goal is to buy a home. “I am so grateful for PenAir’s...
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