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Fort Walton Beach, FL (September 25, 2026) | The Eglin Federal Credit Union Marketing Department was recognized by the Southern Public Relations Federation (SPRF) with their 2026 Lantern Award on Sept. 22, 2026, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The SPRF is a regional network of public relations and communications professionals serving Alabama, North Florida, Louisiana and Mississippi.

Rapid City, SD (September 25, 2026) | Black Hills Federal Credit Union’s (BHFCU) Community Action Team brings employees and the community together to give back to local non-profit organizations in meaningful ways. A combination of monetary paycheck donations from employees, matching funds from the credit union, and physical donations made from the BHFCU team and community members makes for a big impact. This quarter, the credit union focused on getting food in the hands of those who need it.

Since 1907, Peoples Exchange Bank has invested in the community with a mission to profitably deliver quality customer  services that meet the financial needs of local businesses and citizens. Taking pride in being a bank built for the people  of Monroeville, Alabama, Peoples Exchange Bank offers personal service and advanced technology. Peoples Exchange  Bank also has a commitment to giving back to the community.

Pensacola, FL (September 25, 2026) | Gulf Winds Credit Union and Peoples Exchange Bank, headquartered in Monroeville, Alabama, alongside its parent holding company, Peoples Exchange Bancshares, Inc., are pleased to jointly announce they have entered into a definitive agreement in which Gulf Winds Credit Union will acquire Peoples Exchange Bank (the proposed “Transaction”), bringing together two trusted financial institutions dedicated to strengthening the long-term financial stability of the...

All Fundraising Efforts Support Local Pediatric Health and Life Services PHILADELPHIA, PA (September 25, 2026) | The Kids-N-Hope Foundation (“The Foundation”) raised nearly $20,000 during its inaugural Community Day & Cow Chip Bingo. This free community event took place on American Heritage Credit Union’s (“American Heritage”) main campus in Northeast Philadelphia on Red Lion Road and centered around a game of Cow Chip Bingo, where the lucky winner took home a prize of over $5,000.

LAS VEGAS, NV (September 25, 2026) | Aries Fraud Solutions was named the People’s Choice Award winner this week at the America’s Credit Unions Operations & Technology  Councils’ Conference in Las Vegas.

MBC invites credit unions to join the annual CU Lunch Local event during International Credit Union Week ANN ARBOR, MI (September 25, 2026) | For 15 years, CU Lunch Local has brought the credit union community together around a simple idea: keep more dollars local and shine a spotlight on the businesses that make our communities unique.

APPLE VALLEY, MI (September 25, 2026) | Wings Credit Union and the City of Apple Valley celebrated the official ribbon cutting for Wings Arena Thursday, Sept. 24, recognizing a partnership that helps local families, young athletes, and community members enjoy one of Minnesota's most cherished traditions.

FRESNO, CA (September 25, 2026) | Educational Employees Credit Union (EECU) joined the Madera County Superintendent of Schools to celebrate the county’s top educators at the 2026 Madera County Excellence in Education Awards ceremony on September 24. The annual celebration recognizes a school employee, administrator, and teacher whose dedication and service make a meaningful difference for students, schools, and communities throughout Madera County.

Their version of loyalty is practical. Younger buyers described wanting regular check-ins, market monitoring, and personalized refinancing or optimization opportunities. They also want a lender to notice when circumstances change and make contact without waiting to be chased. Their digital fluency may strengthen that expectation. Gen Z is used to services that remember preferences, monitor activity, and provide timely prompts.