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.
Grant County credit unions hosted their 4th annual Samaritan's Feet charity event at the Grant County Boys and Girls Club. There were 200 pairs of shoes and socks distributed. (Password/subscription required.)
US News Money explains why members of a credit union going through a merger shouldn't be alarmed. If a credit union is merging with another, the two financial institutions will retain the not-for-profit, cooperative philosophy.
Credit unions offer the best deals on checking and savings accounts for consumers according to a WalletHub study. WalletHub analyzed the rates, fees and features associated with financial accounts among the nation's financial institutions. The report suggested consumers check out credit unions.
Make plans to attend the League's 2016 Legislative Affairs Forum
February 8 is just around the corner! Join the League and credit unions from across Indiana at the League's Legislative Affairs Forum on Feb. 8 to learn more about the legislative landscape for credit unions. U.S. Congresswoman Jackie Walorski (R-2) will be there to provide an update from Congress, and there will be a reception where you can interact with members of the Indiana General Assembly. Details about the event -- including registration links -- are on the League website. Submit your registration today!