Author: Katy Wagnon
Compliance Newsletter – July 25, 2023
Stay informed on the latest news and resources around compliance-related issues.
Compliance Newsletter – July 18, 2023
Stay informed on the latest news and resources around compliance-related issues.
July 28 is #ILoveMyCreditUnion Day – Join the Global CU Social Media Takeover
Join the Credit Union Movement in reaching millions of people as we take over social media for a single day by sharing testimonials with #ILoveMyCreditUnion.
Blue FCU’s Crowdfunding Approach Helps Dreams Come True for Families Across Three States
Member support makes first-time homeownership a reality through ‘No Money Down Mortgage.’
GoWest Foundation Chief Impact Officer Featured on ‘The Remarkable Credit Union’
Find out how she responds to the podcast’s big question.
Fair Housing Can Enhance Financial Well-Being
Discover five ways credit union leaders may have a positive impact on fair housing today.
Fitzsimons Credit Union Awards $5K in Scholarships to Local Students
The scholarship is named in honor of former CEO Sandra Neves and was founded after her retirement in 2017.
Compliance Newsletter – July 11, 2023
Stay informed on the latest news and resources around compliance-related issues.
How STCU’s ‘Frank’ Campaign Turned Into A Viral Hit
Since the campaign and re-brand launched in April, commercials with Frank on STCU’s YouTube have been viewed nearly 500,000 times.
Idaho’s CapEd Credit Union Celebrates Juntos Avanzamos Designation
CapEd has shown its commitment to serve its Hispanic community through the adoption of inclusive policies and procedures.
Why Credit Unions Should Consider A Variable Credit Card Interest Rate Strategy
Credit card programs could benefit from regular interest rate adjustments based upon changing prime rates.
Gesa Credit Union Turns 70
Gesa celebrates milestone with 285,000 members, $3.8 Million in total giveback across Washington, $1 million in giveback to local schools and more.
First Tech Federal Credit Union Promotes Chylon Pappas to Vice President Role
As vice president of corporate and government engagement, Pappas will lead community engagement and corporate communications functions and First Tech’s new government affairs division.
Harborstone Credit Union Hires New Senior Vice President and Chief Banking Officer
Hoefel will oversee the credit union’s retail banking division and contact center.
First Tech Federal Credit Union Awards Over $1 Million in Education Grants to 69 West Coast Nonprofits
The awarded organizations facilitate equitable access to science, technology, engineering, math (STEM), early childhood literacy, and financial education.
GoWest Spring Hike a Success
Over 20 credit union leaders and GoWest staff traveled to Washington, D.C. for “Hike the Hill.”
How GoWest is Helping CU Professionals on Their Journey to Executive Leadership
Follow the journey of your peers as they experience GoWest’s leadership development programs.
Oregon Bill Requiring Financial Literacy for High Schoolers Passes House and Senate
Once implemented, students will earn ½ credit on each of two tracks — one teaching higher education and career skills and the other offering personal financial education.
Forbes Announces ‘Best Credit Unions in Each State 2023’
Several GoWest credit unions within the six-state region were recognized.
More Than a Score: Using AI to Empower Members Across the Credit Spectrum
AI-automated underwriting makes it possible to accurately and fairly assess thin-file members — or most everyone else, for that matter.
First Tech Federal Credit Union ‘Putts’ for Medical Miracles at CU4Kids NW Classic
The event will be held July 10 in Aloha, Oregon.