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Elder Abuse Awareness

Posted on June 7, 2023 (June 7, 2023)

June 15th is Elder Abuse Awareness Day! Advancing Communities is working with our credit unions and community partners around the country to raise awareness about adult abuse, neglect and financial exploitation, all month long. […]

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CREDIT UNIONS 101

Posted on February 3, 2023 (February 3, 2023)

See the benefits of becoming a local credit union member today. […]

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Beacon Credit Union Returns Over $1.3M To Member-Owners

Posted on January 17, 2023 (January 17, 2023)

In appreciation for member-owners’ dedication and the credit union’s strong operatingperformance in 2022, the Beacon Credit Union board of directors returned over $1.34 million in loan interest to qualifying member-owners. […]

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Local Credit Union Support Businesses to Retain and Improve the Financial Health of Workers

Posted on January 17, 2023 (January 17, 2023)

Founded in 1958, Financial Access Federal Credit Union has added new Select Employer Groups (SEG), Associations and Organizations, and are pleased to say we are growing! […]

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Maryland credit union’s mission for financial literacy

Posted on January 17, 2023 (January 17, 2023)

A recent Standard & Poor’s study determined just 57% of U.S. adults are considered financially literate, as measured by their knowledge of basic banking and personal finance topics. […]

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Accessing Financial Services

Posted on September 6, 2022 (September 6, 2022)

Find where credit unions and other institutions are located in your district. […]

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Credit Unions at NCSL

Posted on August 1, 2022 (August 1, 2022)

America’s Credit Unions invite you to stop by Booth #1037 in the Colorado Convention Center during this year’s NCSL Legislative Summit. […]

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Rejected by bank as migrant, Plant City woman now helps others at credit union

Posted on October 28, 2021 (October 28, 2021)

Rocio Smith remembers when she was 7 and her mother took her along to the bank so she could help the Spanish-speaking woman with translation as she tried to get coins for the laundromat. […]

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PODCAST: Make the connection

Posted on June 21, 2021 (June 21, 2021)

Advancing Communities gathers member testimonials, state-by-state statistics that demonstrate the credit union difference, and resources for understanding the benefits credit unions provide in their communities. […]

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CUNA News Podcast: Making The Connection

Posted on June 9, 2021 (June 9, 2021)

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