(Seaboard FCU was named the Top Lending CU for the second straight year.  Pictured at an event honoring the 2017 recipients are: (l-r) Amy Bassett…

First, there were the Golden Globes, then the Grammys, and, finally, the Oscars.  Though the entertainment awards season may have come to an end, Awards…

Mainers know that winters can be long - often filled with snow, cold and plenty of darkness.  Rather than hibernate, many Maine CUs embrace Maine…

CUNA Mutual Group, a partner of the Maine Credit Union League, offers its thoughts on the evolution of auto and home insurance in 2018, and…

Though Maine's credit unions have a presence in Augusta every day during the legislative session, representatives from credit unions are only in Augusta sporadically throughout…

For a system that has been built upon grassroots advocacy and strong engagement in the legislative process, it is essential that the next generation of…

The latest Q & A on a compliance issue, as provided by the League's General Counsel at Norman, Hanson & DeTroy. Question:  We are a federal…

At the recent Ending Hunger Results Luncheon, the Top 25 credit unions in total funds raised and in highest per member contributions were recognized.  Among…

Time is a precious commodity so if someone takes the time to spend three or four nights away from their credit union, other jobs and…

When a handful of people from Maine get together and take the time to go to Washington, D.C., to meet with the state's members of…

              In a move that brings two of the state's largest credit unions together, York County FCU and Atlantic FCU…

It was a story that captivated the world.  Jamaica, a country known for sun and beaches, was not a country that competed in the Winter…

Thanks to great community support including sponsorships, players and volunteers, the 24th Annual C-U Swish-Out Childhood Cancer Challenge, coordinated by Maine's credit unions, dribbled to…

"Creating Connections" can be found on all materials highlighting the upcoming 2018 Maine Credit Union League's Annual Meeting & Convention happening May 18-19, at the…

For the more than 10,000 members of Otis FCU, thirteen is truly a lucky number.  That's because, for the 13th consecutive year, the credit union…

Over the past few years, the Maine CU League has joined the Credit Union National Association and credit union leagues across the country in a…

As if cramming for finals, writing last-minute term papers and dealing with college life, in general, wasn't difficult enough, having to worry about not having…

CMFG Ventures, a division of CUNA Mutual Group, a partner of the Maine CU League, recently dove deeper into a question many in the credit…

The latest Q & A on a compliance issue, as provided by the League's General Counsel at Norman, Hanson & DeTroy. Question:  We have a…

With 2018 being an Election Year, the importance of fundraising for CULAC and Maine CULAC takes on even added importance.  The good news is that…

Is Your Credit Union Prepared for These Emerging Risks?  In a recent piece provided to News & Views, CUNA Mutual Group, a parnter of the…

The latest Q & A on a compliance issue, as provided by the League's General Counsel at Norman, Hanson & DeTroy. Question: We have a member…

"Accessing food in rural areas remains a great challenge, and there are lot of conversations happening about what can be done," was one of the…

With a core philosophy of 'people helping people', it is not a surprise that Maine credit unions were once again on the giving end of…

Being not-for-profit, financial cooperatives, credit unions are focused on helping better the lives of their members.  To help both the existing 685,000 credit union members…