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Knowing which emerging risk is right around the corner is a challenging task and one that can’t be taken lightly. Unfortunately, risks and losses fluctuate at the same time bad actors produce new innovative tactics often deploying age-old schemes with new twists.

If you know me, then you know I put a high value on member relations and client experience. Last week, the weather reports started coming out about how hot it was going to be for the Foundation’s annual golf tournament, and I grew concerned about the golfer and volunteer experience at our event. I know we’re all guilty of this, but sometimes we have a habit of stressing out about things we can’t ...

The Tobacco Valley Teachers Federal Credit Union (TVTFCU) is pleased to announce the recipients of their 2025 Scholarship Award. Congratulations to TVTFCU members, Jacob Beiler of Enfield High School, and Joshua Zenczak of Suffield High School. They each received an award of $1,000. After graduation Jacob will continue his education in the area of Material Science and Engineering and Joshua will ...

New Law Increases Flexibility for Credit Unions to Invest in Community Impact and Inclusive Growth

Many people refer to Juneteenth as America’s second Independence Day. It occurred when two thousand federal soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas, to enforce the Emancipation Proclamation—the presidential order that declared the freedom of enslaved African Americans.

Charter Oak Federal Credit Union has announced the planned retirement of longtime President and Chief Executive Officer Brian Orenstein, effective January 2026. Orenstein, who joined the credit union in 2004 as Senior Vice President/Chief Financial Officer, was promoted to CEO in 2007. In recognition of his leadership and the credit union’s tremendous success under his tenure, the Board added ...

Earlier this month, I had the privilege of attending the Credit Union Development Educator (DE) training in Madison, Wisconsin.  It was an experience that both grounded and reignited my passion for the credit union movement and the communities we serve. It reminded me that our work isn’t just about serving members; it’s about serving people, and using our financial tools as levers for lasting ...

The San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus—the first openly gay chorus in the world—was formed On October 30, 1978. Barely one month later, Harvey Milk—the first openly gay person elected to public office in California—was assassinated alongside Mayor George Moscone.

Alloya Corporate Federal Credit Union is excited to announce that its eleventh annual Credit Union Leadership Symposium will take place September 3-5 at the Westin Copley Place in Boston, Massachusetts, a new destination for the corporate’s signature event.

Sikorsky Credit Union is proud to announce the recipients of the 2025 Thomas J. Williams Scholarship. Five outstanding high school seniors have each been awarded a $1,000 scholarship to support their pursuit of higher education.