Approximately 70 credit union young professionals (YPs) gathered in Jacksonville, Fla., Nov. 16, for their annual conference, the YP Think Tank. Sponsored by Corporate America and hosted by Community First CU of Florida, the day included...
With the new year, credit unions will have new opportunities to make an impact at both the state and national levels. Make plans to attend your state advocacy conference next year to personally impact lawmakers and their perspectives on credit...
This is part 1 of a 4-part series giving in-depth information on LSCU’s CUNA Award winners. Associated Credit Union won second place for CUNA’s Louise Herring Philosophy-in-Action Member Service Award in the category of $1 billion in assets. A...
Robins Financial CU remembers troops serving overseas with gifts from home Robins Financial Credit Union in Georgia recently collected care packages to send off to troops who are currently serving overseas. Branches and back office departments were...
Future credit unions leaders have an opportunity to glean insight regarding the most pressing issues facing credit unions today by taking part in CUNA’s 2020 Governmental Affairs Conference, Feb. 23 – 27. Young professionals should apply for...
John M. Floyd & Associates (JMFA), has announced the retirement of company founder, chairman and CEO John M. Floyd, and co-owner and COO Cher Floyd. Company veteran John Cohron has been named to succeed Floyd as CEO. Floyd founded JMFA nearly 40...
Credit union professionals should be aware the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau recently issued an interpretive rule clarifying screening and training requirements for financial institutions that employ loan originators with temporary authority...
The Southeastern Credit Union Foundation is excited to announce that our 2020 Financial Counselor registration (FiCEP) is now open for credit union staff and volunteers. Please note that we will have a Spring as well as a Fall FiCEP session and a...
The League of Southeastern Credit Union & Affiliates’ CEO Mike Mercer will receive the cooperative community’s most prestigious honor when he’s inducted into the Cooperative Hall of Fame this spring. “Mike is absolutely deserving of this immense...
It will be an eventful week in Washington, D.C., as both the House and Senate will consider legislation to fund government operations beyond Nov. 21, the date when the government runs out of spending authority. The House is expected to act first...