In This Issue
February 23, 2015
In the Media
February 13-23, 2015

This collection of positive news about credit unions and their activities is assembled from a variety of sources on the Internet and from credit union submissions. Note: links used here are external and the League does not control their expiration dates.
 
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Indiana Credit Unions in the Media
Source: Credit union submissions and Internet news reports. Some stories may require passwords for access.
CU Insight - 2/23/2015

The donation was made as part of the credit union's school spirit debit program.

Indy Star - by Amy Lynch 2/20/2015

Financial Center First CU's Marco Dominguez is the feature of this story which includes Q & A.

Indiana Chamber - 2/19/2015

Four credit unions were among the 100 best places to work in Indiana according to the Indiana Chamber of Commerce. Medium size category: Elements Financial FCU (listed as Eli Lilly FCU); Financial Center First FCU (listed as Financial Center) and Purdue FCU. Large size category: FORUM CU. 

Avon Chamber of Commerce - 2/19/2015

IMCU's Jay Puckett received the 2014 Leader of the Year award at the Leadership Hendricks County Annual Reunion and Meeting. 

Chronicle-Tribune - by Crystal Franks 2/19/2015

Riverside Community FCU has opened a new office. (Password/subscription required)

Current in Zionsville - 2/19/2015

The donation was made as part of the credit union's school spirit debit program.

Wabash Plain Dealer - by Eric Seaman 2/17/2015

The North Manchester Chamber of Commerce honored Jim Smith and Beacon CU at its 71st annual dinner. (Password/subscription required)

creditunions.com - by Sam Taft 2/17/2015

Interra CU was feaured in Callahan & Associates' "Off the Cuff" blog.

National and Wide-Reaching Coverage
Source: Credit Union National Association and other national sources. Some stories may require passwords for access.
CU Today - 2/22/2015

America Saves and the American Savings Education Council have declared Feb. 23-28 as "America Saves Week." Credit unions are encouraged to use the AmericaSaves.org website to provide different direction to members for each day this week. A list of topics is included in this story.

Bloomberg Business - 2/20/2015

CUNA CEO Jim Nussle apepared on Bloomberg TV to provide information about credit unions and their tax exempt status. Video is 4:38.

MoneyTalks News - by Allison Martin 2/18/2015

Are you aware of how credit unions operate and what they entail? If so, you may be inclined to open an account at one close to you or even switch from your bank. This article gives 9 good reasons to make the switch.