TRGroup Hosts First Compliance & Risk Management Conference
The Raiffeisen Group, LLC (TRGroup) hosted its first collaborative conference in Nashville, Tenn., in mid-September. More than 80 credit union professionals from six states attended the TRGroup’s Compliance and Risk Management Conference that was hosted by the Tennessee Credit Union League. “We were honored to host the first-ever joint event for the TRGroup in Nashville,” […]
Resources for International Credit Union Day
Think about an onion and its many layers. The credit union system is very similar. Here we’ll dive into those layers starting with the member and expanding globally to the World Council of Credit Unions.
Bowater Credit Union Donates $1,000 to Love Thy Neighbor Project
Bowater Credit Union Member Brittany Berry has won a $1,000 Pay It Forward prize for her favorite non-profit doing good in our area, the Love Thy Neighbor Project at Tennessee Wesleyan University. Bowater Credit Union asks its members to nominate their favorite non-profit helping people in the counties eligible for credit union membership: Bradley, McMinn, […]
Lifeway Credit Union Changes Name on Oct. 1, Refines Purpose as Koin Credit Union
Lifeway Credit Union, a faith-based alternative to traditional banking, is changing its name to Koin Credit
Union and rolling out a fresh, visual identity. The financial institution also will be moving its
central office from downtown Nashville to Brentwood, Tenn.
Tiffany Goforth from United Southeast Federal Credit Union Named 2022 Credit Union Rock Star
The Tennessee Credit Union League is proud to announce that Tiffany Goforth from United Southeast Federal Credit Union in Bristol has been named a 2022 Credit Union Rock Star by the editorial team of Credit Union Magazine.
Five Factors Driving the Growth of Digital Wallets
The financial industry has been anticipating the death of cash for years, pointing to the adoption of smartphones and digital payments as catalysts. But cash isn’t quite dead.
NCUA Awards CDRLF Grants to Four Tennessee Credit Unions
The National Credit Union Administration has awarded Community Development Revolving Loan Fund (CDRLF) grants to four low-income credit unions in Tennessee — Copper Basin Federal Credit Union, EPB Employees Credit Union, Tennessee State University Federal Credit Union and Veritas Federal Credit Union. The CDRLF grants will help these Tennessee credit unions and 86 others nationwide […]
TVFCU Announces Five Small Business Finalists in Idea Leap Grant Competition
Tennessee Valley Federal Credit Union (TVFCU) announces five finalists in the Fifth Annual Idea Leap Grant contest.
Ascend Federal Credit Union Wins Best Credit Union in Rutherford County Main Street Awards
Ascend Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in Middle Tennessee, has been named Best Credit Union in the 2022 Rutherford County Main Street Awards sponsored by the Murfreesboro Post.
Tennessee and Kentucky Representatives Press CDFI About Recertification
Earlier this summer, Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) certified-credit unions across the country and here in Tennessee began receiving cure notices for their CDFI recertification applications.