Author: Alyse Knudsen

Sharpen Your Advocacy Skills — Join GoWest’s Free Virtual Advocacy Training, Aug. 13–14
Join GoWest Credit Union Association for a free, two-part virtual Advocacy 101 Training workshop on Aug. 13–14.

Fibre Federal Credit Union Recognized #1 in Washington on Forbes List of America’s Best-In-State Credit Unions
Fibre Federal Credit Union has been recognized as #1 in Washington on the Forbes list of America’s Best-In-State Credit Unions 2025.

The Deepfake-Fighting “Secret Sauce”: Combatting AI Fraud with AI
There will always be new and innovative ways for crafty fraudsters to get at our data, and the explosion of artificial intelligence (AI) has only accelerated the attacks.

First Tech Federal Credit Union Sponsors New Portland Thorns Statistician Role
First Tech Federal Credit Union has shown its support for the Portland Thorns FC by creating a new, paid Performance Data Coordinator role.

Put Your ATMs to Work for Local Kids – CU4Kids Webinar on July 30
Join CU4Kids for an engaging webinar where you’ll learn how to activate ATM fundraising at your credit union.

Tucson Federal Credit Union Supports Local Youth with Back-to-School Haircuts and Supplies
Tucson Federal Credit Union is helping kids start the school year fresh and in style.

First Tech Federal Credit Union Appoints Stephen Poole to SVP of Addison Avenue
First Tech Federal Credit Union announced the appointment of Stephen Poole to SVP of Addison Avenue Investment Services.

Lindsey Myhre Named New President and CEO of STCU
Lindsey Myhre, who started her STCU career in 2000, has been named President and CEO of the 300,000-member credit union, the STCU Board of Directors announced last week.

Trending Risks Drive Significant Losses for Credit Unions
While every credit union has its own unique risk footprint; it is critical for you to know which risks and losses are rapidly evolving that could impact your operations and bottom line.

Hughes Federal Credit Union Celebrates 20 Years of the Roberta Reeves Memorial Scholarship
In celebration of the 20th anniversary of the Roberta Reeves Memorial Scholarship, Ariz.-based Hughes Federal Credit Union announced this year’s 10 recipients, each awarded a $2,000 scholarship.

#ILoveMyCreditUnion Day Is Almost Here – July 25!
#ILoveMyCreditUnion Day is happening on Friday, July 25, and it’s your chance to join credit unions around the world in spreading the love across social media.

iQ Credit Union Expands Campus Branch Program with Two New High School Locations
iQ Credit Union is growing its award-winning campus branch program with two new Washington high school locations.

Ent Credit Union’s Free Financial Coaching Program Empowers Coloradans
Ent Credit Union is proud to offer its members and the wider Colorado community free, one-on-one financial coaching to help them build stronger financial futures.

Elevations Credit Union Appoints New Chief Experience Officer and SVP of People
Elevations Credit Union announced Tammy Teitscheid has been appointed to Chief Experience Officer and Kathleen Hoxworth has been promoted to Senior Vice President, People.

Unitus Community Credit Union Promotes Four to Vice President Roles
Four experienced leaders are taking on new roles as Vice President at Unitus Community Credit Union, reflecting the organization’s focus on expanding access, deepening community connections, and delivering an exceptional member experience.

Credit Union West Celebrates New Branch with Grand Opening Event and Charity Donation
Credit Union West celebrated their new branch in Peoria, Ariz., with a grand opening and ribbon-cutting event that brought together members of the community.

Unitus Community Credit Union Ranked as a “Best in State” Credit Union by Forbes
Forbes has named Unitus Community Credit Union a “Best in State” Credit Union in its annual rankings.

iQ Credit Union Celebrates Student Success with $24,000 in Scholarships
iQ Credit Union recently awarded a total of $24,000 to six exceptional students from Southwest Washington and Oregon.

Spotlight on Small Credit Unions: Building Stronger Leadership from Within
This year’s Small Credit Union Roundtable at MAXX will feature a must-attend session tailored specifically for those navigating the unique challenges of growth and succession at small credit unions.

The Big Top is Calling! Discover All the Ways to Be a Part of “A Night of Wonder” CU4Kids Benefit Auction
Step right up for a night of magic, mystery, and meaningful giving! This year’s CU4Kids Benefit Auction at MAXX 2025 […]

Economic Insight from a Financial Trailblazer: Ron Insana Speaks on the MAXX 2025 Mainstage
Renowned financial journalist and market analyst Ron Insana will take the spotlight at MAXX 2025 on October 14 to deliver a timely and eye-opening keynote.