Yearly Archives: 2025
Secure Your Spot for Executives@Vail — New Executive Messaging Training Announced!
Designed exclusively for credit union C-suite executives, board members, and senior leadership teams, this high-impact retreat blends strategy, insight, and inspiration against the stunning backdrop of Vail, Colo.
Peninsula Credit Union Launches 100% Mortgage Program for Washington Families
Peninsula Credit Union has introduced a new home loan initiative designed to make homeownership more accessible to low- and moderate-income families in Washington.
Debit Payments: Challenges and Opportunities of the Evolving Landscape
By Phil Seely Technological innovation and consumer preferences are rapidly changing the payments landscape. Amid this evolution, the tried-and-true debit […]
SELCO Community Credit Union Welcomes Donny Macneish as Personal Lines Specialist in Insurance Division
SELCO Community Credit Union recently hired Donny Macneish as a Personal Lines Specialist for SELCO Insurance Services.
Colorado Credit Union Partners with Boys & Girls Clubs to Bring Financial Literacy to Families
Colorado Credit Union partnered with Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver in June to host a free, hands-on Family Financial Education Night at the Shopneck Club in Brighton, Colo.
InRoads Credit Union Awards More Than $120,000 to Oregon High Schools
InRoads Credit Union awarded $121,022 to Oregon high schools in Columbia County for the 2024-2025 school year through the Team Up for Schools program.
BECU Expands Reach in Pierce County With New Location Coming to Lakewood, Wash.
BECU will open a new Neighborhood Financial Center in Lakewood, Wash., this winter
Game-Changing Advice from the YP Summit
During this year’s YP Summit, GoWest invited two YPs to take over GoWest’s social media accounts and share their thoughts and perspectives of the event.
From Branch to Broadcast: Credit Unions Become Trusted Voices in the Media
By offering expert commentary on everyday money matters, credit unions are not only providing valuable guidance but also reinforcing their presence as trusted, community-focused financial resources.
Credit Union West Selects John Faries as New VP of Finance
Credit Union West has chosen John Faries to serve as its new Vice President of Finance.
Shaping a Sustainable Credit Culture
Credit culture encompasses the values, beliefs, and behaviors that influence lending decisions within a credit union.
TAPCO Credit Union Celebrates the Grand Opening of New Frederickson Branch
TAPCO Credit Union announced the grand opening of its new full-service branch in Frederickson, Wash.
Elevations Credit Union Bolsters Financial Wellness of Ski and Snowboard Instructors
Professional Ski Instructors of America-American Association of Snowboard Instructors and Elevations Credit Union announced a new sponsorship agreement.
Sneak Peek: Powerhouse Sessions Coming to MAXX 2025 in Portland
Preview of some of the dynamic sessions on the agenda that are designed to inspire, inform, and equip credit union professionals for the road ahead.
Step Right Up for an Evening of Wonder at the 2025 CU4Kids Benefit Auction
This year’s CU4Kids Benefit Auction on October 15 at MAXX 2025 — A Night of Wonder — will be an evening filled with marvel, mystery, and a touch of magic!
Ready to Grow Your Career and Make an Impact? Join the YP Leads Program at MAXX 2025
The YP Leads program at MAXX 2025 is your opportunity to build your leadership skills, connect with industry influencers, and shape the future of the Credit Union Movement.
Unlock Your MAXX 2025 Journey with a Scholarship from GoWest Foundation
The GoWest Foundation offers scholarships to support you joining us at MAXX.
From “Up” to Unforgettable: Pixar’s Matthew Luhn Hits the MAXX Main Stage
The MAXX main stage is going to come to life in October when storyteller extraordinaire Matthew Luhn takes the stage.
GENIUS Act Heads to the Senate Floor Amid High Stakes and Key Amendments
The GENIUS Act is poised for Senate floor consideration over the next week. Here’s what it means for credit unions.
Credit Unions Embrace Blockchain to Leverage the Future of Trustworthy Financial Services
Through a new partnership between Metallicus, the developer of Metal Blockchain, and GoWest Solutions, credit unions across the West are gaining access to an Innovation Program that empowers them to test and implement blockchain-powered solutions built for the real world.
From BECU to Ironworkers USA Credit Union, 2025 Honorees Set the Standard — 2026 Wegner Award Nominations Now Open
Nominations for the 2026 Herb Wegner Memorial Awards are open through June 30.