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.
To share news from your Indiana credit union: send story links to Kay Neidlinger. You can also read more about credit union's community service efforts--and contribute information at the Commitment to Change website.
Indiana Credit Unions in the Media
Source: Credit union submissions and Internet news reports. Some stories may require passwords for access.
An apartment and retail development project called Montage on Mass is being reviewed. The project is set to include a new building for Firefighters CU.
Getting a car loan without a credit score can be difficult. Despite this reality, don't be discouraged. One solution is to be strategic in your financing. CUNA vice president of economics and statistics Mike Schenk emphasizes the importance of including credit unions on your list of potential lenders.
Senators Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) and Angus King (I-Maine) recently introduced legislation, S. 1963, which would codify the Credit Union Advisory Council (CUAC) at the CFPB. CUNA president/CEO Jim Nussle sent a letter thanking the senators for their support. "In an absence of your legislation, there is no guarantee that the next director will continue the CUAC," explained Nussle.
Emerging leaders at Indiana credit unions are encouraged to apply to be part of the League's ignite initiative. The two-year program focuses on networking, collaboration, innovation project management and leadership development. New additions this year: a year-round schedule where igniters will experience problem solving through case studies, have access to professional development and much more. Get your application in today!
