Have You Locked In Your Tee Time?
September is just a few short weeks away, and with it will come an opportunity to play a round of golf in support of a great cause: Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger!
SBA Announces Webinars for Lenders & Small Business Owners
The Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced it will be holding a series of webinars designed for lenders, small business owners, and lending partners. The first webinar, Lender Webinar Forgiveness Q&A, takes place later today.
Governmental Affairs Tracking Many Items in August
Traditionally, August is a quiet month for legislative work in Augusta and in Washington, DC. While that still may be the case, it also could be very busy. The League’s Governmental Affairs team provides a brief update for Maine credit unions.
Multifamily Borrowers in Forbearance Cannot Evict Tenants, FHFA Says
According to the Federal Housing Finance Agency, landlords with government-backed loans in forbearance must inform tenants in writing that they are protected from eviction.
A Message From Todd Mason: Why Advocacy & Political Endorsements Matter
Election season is upon us. With it comes an opportunity to demonstrate the strength of our credit union network and how we play a role in shaping the political landscape.
3rd Annual Synergent Connect User Conference
Synergent, the League’s service subsidiary, will be hosting its annual Connect User Conference online on August 26. This complimentary, annual event is exclusively offered to Synergent credit unions and will be filled with presentations from in-house subject-matter experts and a keynote speaker.
What Is Credit?
In his latest Financial Literacy Blog, Jake Holmes, the League’s Financial Literacy Outreach Coordinator, breaks down the important topic of credit and creditworthiness.
Job Opportunities
To post or remove a position, please email Jen Burke at jburke@mainecul.org.
Lending
- Mortgage Operations Manager – Evergreen CU, Portland
- Loan Officer – Capital Area FCU, Augusta
Management
- Vice President of Financial Services – Central Maine FCU, Lewiston
Member Services
- New: Compliance Specialist – Northeast CU, Portsmouth, NH
- New: Business Analyst – Northeast CU, Portsmouth, NH
- Teller – Maine State CU, Waterville
- Commercial Credit Analyst – Evergreen CU, Portland
- Part-Time Teller – Evergreen CU, Naples
- Teller Operations Supervisor – KV FCU, Augusta
- Associate Financial Services Representative – Evergreen CU, South Portland
Acadia FCU Purchases Fort Kent’s Former Ameridial Building
Acadia FCU has purchased a building at 69 Pleasant Street in Fort Kent to expand its operations.
CU News and Events July Edition
July’s summer heat didn’t slow our credit unions down. Recognizing employees, supporting community organizations, and assisting members are just some of the ways Maine credit unions remained active last month.
Casco Cares Campaign Delivers for Its Members
Casco FCU recently partnered with Gorham House of Pizza to remind older members living in their community how much the credit union cares about them.
Coronavirus Made Homeowners Realize They Don't Like Their Houses
After months stuck at home during statewide lockdowns, some consumers have decided it’s time to renovate. Consumers could be considering doing home renovations to take advantage of low rates. This could be a lending opportunity for credit unions.