Yearly Archives: 2025
Connect and Engage: Gear Up for the New Year by Joining a GoWest Council
Start the year off right by joining one of GoWest’s eight specialized Councils – virtual peer groups that connect credit union professionals across the region to share insights and learn from each other on key topics impacting credit unions daily.
Plan Ahead and Save! Early Pricing for MAXX 2025 Ends Jan. 15
When MAXX 2025 comes to Portland, Ore., on Oct. 13-16, you’ll experience world-class keynote speakers, immersive breakout sessions, be a part of the exciting CU4Kids auction and GoWest Awards Gala, learn about new credit union solutions, and so much more!
CFPB Calls for Use of AI, Break With Traditional Credit Scoring Methods
As FIs, fintechs, and regulators move forward in policy discussions around standards for AI in the financial services industry, we will continue to advocate for transparency and the ability to create a level playing field for lenders and the communities they serve.
STCU Kicks Off 2025 with 50 FAFSA Events to Support Students and Families
STCU is kicking off the new year with an unprecedented effort to help families complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid – a critical step for anyone who may decide to obtain specialized career training or attend college at any point after high school.
Providence Federal Credit Union and Consolidated Community Credit Union Merger Approved
With 88% of ballots cast in favor of the merger, Providence Federal Credit Union members have shown strong support for the partnership with Consolidated Community Credit Union.
Credit Union West Hits It Out Of the Park with Spring Training Passes for Members and West Valley Residents
Credit Union West has announced that it is teaming up with Camelback Ranch-Glendale (CR-G) for the second year to offer specially priced tickets to West Valley residents and Credit Union West members during 2025 Spring Training.
Express Credit Union Announces the Passing of Recently Retired CEO Paul Baudin
Express Credit Union shared the news of the passing of its recently retired CEO, Paul Baudin, on Dec. 22. Paul was a cherished leader, friend, and advocate for economic justice who dedicated nearly 15 years to Express Credit Union and more than 45 years to the financial industry.
Four United Way Chapters Receive Over $57,000 from OnPoint Community Credit Union and Its Employees
OnPoint Community Credit Union and its employees donated $57,424 in 2024 to four United Way chapters serving Oregon and Southwest Washington. This contribution marks OnPoint’s 18th annual employee-led fundraising campaign.