Yearly Archives: 2023
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Compliance Newsletter – June 6, 2023
Stay informed on the latest news and resources around compliance-related issues.
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GoWest Analysis of Debt Ceiling Legislation
President Biden has signed the debt ceiling legislation into law. GoWest provides an analysis of potential impacts to credit unions.
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Governor Hobbs Names Credit Union Friend as Her Chief of Staff
Governor Hobbs names a champion familiar to AZ credit unions as Chief of Staff
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Rediscovered Mural Enriches TLC’s Connection to Oregon Community
The Astoria-based TLC, a Division of Fibre Federal Credit Union, recently revealed the entire mural to the public.
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GoWest’s Analysis of May, 2023 NCUA Board Meeting
The NCUA BOD met May 25th. The GoWest analysis is available for your review.
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Our Community Credit Union President and CEO to Retire
Bert Fisher will retire and Ryan Drake, currently chief financial officer, has been appointed as his replacement.
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Northwest Community Credit Union Members Approve Merger with TwinStar
Member voting occurred March 27–May 15.
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Alaska ‘Microsites’ Help Tongass FCU Expand its Footprint and Transform Lives
Ketchikan-based credit union discovers new way to reach communities in need.
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Filene Research Institute Invites up to 50 Credit Unions to Enroll in Innovation Study
The deadline to enroll is May 31, and free participation is filled on a first-come, first-served basis.
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Daily ‘Micro-interactions’ Key to Member Financial Wellness and Credit Union Growth
New research indicates convenient tools that manage day-to-day needs can help reassure consumers during this period of financial uncertainty.
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Compliance Newsletter – May 23, 2023
Stay informed on the latest news and resources around compliance-related issues.
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Arizona Legislature On Break Until June 12
We’re on the scene so credit unions won’t miss any key developments.
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Spokane Credit Union Chapter Members Connect with Local Legislators
Spokane sets an example of how effective collaboration in advocacy can be.
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Data Privacy Protection a Priority for BlockChain Select Committee
The committee’s directive for new legislation will be of interest to credit unions.
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InRoads Helps Deliver Emergency Food Assistance to Those in Need
Several credit union employees shopped and delivered 415 pounds of requested food staples to HOPE of Rainier.
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SCU Community Foundation Announces 2023 Scholarships
One $4,000 and three $2,000 scholarships were awarded to students.
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BECU’s 2022 Annual Report: Financial Strength Drives Purpose Forward
The financial cooperative grew its membership to nearly 1.4 million members, a 3.6% year-over-year increase.
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Providence FCU Donates $5K to Medical Center for Employee Caregiver Garden
The funds will help transform an empty lot into a therapeutic and productive garden.
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OnPoint Community Credit Union Opens First Corvallis Branch
New location provides the community with easy access to a full suite of financial services, financial education tools and resources.