July 1, 2019
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.
Indianapolis Business Journal - by Haley Columbo 6/28/2019
Two credit unions are mentioned in this story for the help they are giving members. Mount Zion FCU's Doris Doggett is quoted, as is Financial Health FCU's Shawn Wolbert. Felicia Cox from Financial Health FCU is pictured helping a member. (Password/subscription may be required)
Credit Union Journal - 6/28/2019
Summer scholars: Financial Center First CU has awarded college scholarships.
WTWO - by Hazelmarie Anderson 6/26/2019
Michael Hostetler of Crane CU appears on Good Day Live and discusses some misconceptions about credit unions, the difference between credit unions and banks, and the difference that Crane CU is making in Vigo County and other communities where it does business.
FORBES - by Kurt Badenhausen 6/25/2019
FORBES partnered with market research firm Statista to produce its second annual list. There are five Indiana credit unions mentioned. The full article is here.
FORUM CU's Andy Mattingly talks about things couples can do to stay financially in sync.
The exhibit continues until Oct. 27.
Saving Advice - by Kathryn Vercillo 6/25/2019
This story explains the credit union difference and why getting a credit union mortgage can be a benefit for consumers.
Credit Union Journal - by Jackie Stewart 6/24/2019
Elements Financial FCU's Brad Kelley was on a panel that discussed recruiting tech talent at a recent national conference. His comments are featured in this story. (Password/subscription required)
Greater Fort Wayne Business Weekly - by Lisa Long 6/19/2019
This story promotes the credit union's June 20 ribbon cutting ceremony and open house at its first physical branch in Adams County.
The credit union has earned the Editor's Choice Award for its specialized programs that teach financial independence, its partnerships with community organizations to support individuals who need a helping hand, and the loans, savings accounts, workshops and online tools it makes available.
Attention Evansville area CU folks: Make plans to attend CUs on Tap on July 10

Maidens Brewery is the place to be on Wed., July 10. The League and Corporate One FCU are hosting a free professional development session for area credit union representatives starting at 5:30 p.m.

Following that, for just a $30 contribution to ICUPAC, stick around for CUs on Tap which will give you the chance to network with your CU friends and sample some local brews and snacks. Everyone's invited! (You must be 21 for the CUs on Tap portion). Click here for details and a registration link.