Tennessee Legislature Wraps up 2022 Session
The 2022 portion of the 112th Tennessee General Assembly has concluded, marking the end of legislative business for the year. The 2022 session once again saw a coalition of credit unions, banks, and card companies team up to defeat harmful legislation that would have reduced interchange fee income that credit unions receive by 10%. While […]
4 Tennessee Credit Unions Celebrate Milestone Anniversaries
This year, several Tennessee credit unions are celebrating milestone anniversaries. Clinchfield Federal Credit Union: 75 Years Clinchfield Federal Credit Union in Erwin, Tennessee is celebrating 75 years in business this summer. They opened their doors for the first time on July 9, 1947, as a “financial cooperative for Clinchfield Railroad workers.” In its statement of […]
Ascend Federal Credit Union Wins CUNA Diamond Award for Innovative Marketing Campaign
Ascend Federal Credit Union, the largest federal credit union in Middle Tennessee, announced that it has won a coveted Diamond Award from the Credit Union National Association (CUNA) Marketing & Business Development Council. Ascend Accepts Award for Unique Marketing Campaign Ascend won the top award in the “Cutting Edge” category for its innovative “Annual Spotify […]
AACUL Survey Reveals Depth of League System Engagement
A recent American Association of Credit Union Leagues (AACUL) survey reveals the breadth and depth of support Leagues have provided to credit unions in 2021. All Leagues/State Associations—representing all 50 states and the District of Columbia—participated in the survey. “These results demonstrate the collective power of League advocacy and Leagues’ commitment to credit unions and […]