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.
News of the credit union's award is the subject of this story. First Trust FCU's Dorene Martinson is shown receiving the award from Immediate Past League Chairman Doug True.
The number of Americans choosing a personal loan to fill in some sort of money gap -- whether to consolidate credit card debt or finance a wedding -- is on the rise, thanks in part to falling interest rates in the past 2 years. CUNA senior economist Perc Pineda pointed out that the demand for personal loans at credit unions alone rose 4% in June compared to last year.
Convention photos and videos available for viewing
Pictures taken during the three days of Convention (Oct. 7-9) are available to view, download or share. In order to view or download, visit www.pro-photo-studio.com. Once on the page, select "clients" from the left side. Here you can choose pictures from the date the picture was taken. There is no password needed for these. You can download a digital copy of the images, web quality, suitable for printing up to a 5x7 print at no charge.
The League also produced videos that were shown at different times during Convention. Links to each one are below.