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May 2, 2018

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 .

Indiana Credit Unions in the Media Source: Credit union submissions and internet news reports. Some stories may require passwords for access.

WFYI - by Samantha Horton 4/22/2018 Donnelly pushes for looser regulations for community banks, credit unions

On April 20, League President John McKenzie and League Chairman Karla Salisbury, who is CEO of KEMBA CU, participated in a roundtable with Sen. Joe Donnelly that also included representatives of the Indiana Bankers Association, US Chamber of Commerce and Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce. It provided the opportunity to discuss the Senate regulatory relief bill S. 2155 and how it benefits credit unions and their members. McKenzie is quoted and pictured. Coverage from WBIW is here. It includes comments from McKenzie and Salisbury along with photos from the roundtable. Coverage from WYRZ is here. It includes comments from McKenzie and Salisbury.

SubPrime Auto Finance News - 4/30/2018 18 credit unions join GrooveCar platform in Q1

REGIONAL FCU is among 18 credit unions across the country who are new partners of the GrooveCar Direct online vehicle buying program.

Auto - 4/30/2018 Notre Dame Federal Credit Union welcomes mortgage loan originator James Gucinski to their Indianapolis, Indiana team

Gucinski, who is pictured with the story, brings nearly 25 years of mortgage and financial services experience to the credit union.

Herald Times Online - 4/26/2018 Business Briefs

Charlie King at IU CU has been promoted to assistant vice president/compliance officer. He is pictured with this story (password required).

Valpo Life - by Peter Krivas 4/24/2018 Purdue Federal Credit Union honors NASA astronaut & Indiana native Jerry Ross with new card design

The credit union has signed an agreement with the astronaut. President CEO Bob Falk and Senior Graphic Designer Eric Korchnak both provide comments for this story.

CUInsight - 4/24/2018 Indiana Members Credit Union announces new Fishers and Hamilton Southeastern Schools debit cards

The partnership between the credit union and the Hamilton Southeastern Schools Foundation allows fans of the two schools the opportunity to show their school spirit and support the foundation. Artwork for both cards is pictured.

CUInsight - 4/23/2018 Financial Center First CU launches free online Financial Literacy Program

The program offers a variety of short financial education videos on subjects such as building emergency savings, budgeting, understanding credit and more.

WFIE - 4/23/2018 Ask the Expert

Heritage FCU's Ruth Jenkins appears on the Midday with Mike TV program to discuss the importance of budgeting and the tools that are available to help.

Courier & Press - 4/23/2018 Faces in Places

Slide #3: Evansville Teachers FCU Ted Hitch Scholarship award winners are pictured. Each graduating senior will receive a $5,000 award.

Columbus Republic - 4/22/2018 Credit union promotes Wilp

Business & Industrial FCU has promoted Aaron J. Wilp to executive vice president.

CUInsight - 4/18/2018 Heritage Federal Credit Union announces new senior branch manager

Tammy Harrington has been named to the position.

Northwest Indiana Life - by Peter Krivas 4/12/2018 REGIONAL Federal Credit Union: Northwest Indiana's business lender for loans both big & small

VP Marketing & Business Development Kevin Kosek talks about the credit union's business lending services.

CUInsight - 4/4/2018 Purdue Federal 2018 board members elected

The board members were elected during the credit union's annual meeting which was held at the Dauch Alumni Center in West Lafayette.

B105.7 - 4/3/2018 5 Financial habits to avoid developing at all costs

FORUM CU's Andy Mattingly provides some advice as part of the station's "B Smart Money Minute."

Awards programs are open for nominations/entries

Take a few minutes to nominate an outstanding individual for a League award, or to enter your credit union in the statewide competition for CUNA's national awards. Deadline is May 25. Details are online. Nomination and entry forms are here.

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