Preparing Your Finances for Coronavirus
In his latest blog post, Jake Holmes, the League’s Financial Literacy Outreach Coordinator, provides tips to help prepare for the potential financial impact that the coronavirus could have on your wallet.
Job Opportunities
To post or remove a position, please email Jen Burke at jburke@mainecul.org.
Lending
- Mortgage Processor – Atlantic FCU, Brunswick
- Mortgage/Equity Processor – Northeast CU, Portsmouth, NH
- Loan Officer – Central Maine CU, Lewiston
Management
- New: AVP-Controller – Northeast CU, Portsmouth, NH
- AVP – Call Center Manager, Evergreen CU, Portland
- Branch Manager – The County FCU, Houlton
Member Services
- New: Teller – PeoplesChoice CU, Wells
- New: Financial Accounting Manager – Northeast CU, Portsmouth, NH
- New: Risk Manager – Northeast CU, Portsmouth, NH
- New: Teller – Maine State CU, Augusta
- New: Member Service Representative – Bangor Federal Credit Union, Bangor
- Member Service Representative – Northeast CU, Saco
- Teller – KV FCU, Augusta
- Financial Services Representative – Maine State CU, Augusta
- Member Representative – Community CU, Lewiston
- Member Service Representative – Saco Valley CU, Saco
- eService Representative – Trademark FCU, Scarborough
- Office Assistant – Great Falls FCU, Lewiston
- Operations Specialist – Central Maine CU, Lewiston
Town & Country FCU Swishes Out Cancer with Basketball Challenge
On March 8, Town & Country FCU proudly sponsored the 26th Annual Swish-Out Childhood Cancer Challenge. All funds raised from this community event support the Maine Children’s Cancer Program.
UCU Welcomes Bob Williams as VP of Finance and Technology
University Credit Union is pleased to welcome Bob Williams as Vice President of Finance and Technology. Williams will serve on the credit union’s senior management team.
Credit Unions Join Coalition to Support Trades Workforce
On March 10, Maine Credit Unions donated $10,000 to the Maine Blue Collar Scholarship Foundation. The Foundation provides financial support to individuals interested in pursuing careers in Maine’s trade industry.
Fraud Alert: Update on Skimming Investigation
Earlier this year, we alerted you about fraudulent activity involving a skimming device that was retrieved from an automated fuel dispenser in Portland. On Monday, federal authorities announced an arrest was made in the case.
A Warning for Members: Beware of Coronavirus-Related Scams
Fraudsters are taking advantage of peoples’ fears surrounding the Coronavirus. They are stealing money and obtaining personal information from weary consumers. It is important to educate our members about these new cyber threats.
Fight For Deposits Eases Up But Just Barely
The pressure for credit unions to shore up funding has eased – but just barely and probably only temporarily, according to a Credit Union Journal article published this week.
ABA Asks Supreme Court to Void NCUA Field of Membership Rule
The American Bankers Association is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to rule that the NCUA’s expansion of its Field of Membership rule is illegal.
Celebrate Spring by Dressing Casual for CULAC
Jump into spring in style at your credit union by participating in a casual dress week for CULAC, March 16 – 20. We are in an election year and your support of CULAC will help provide funds to pro-credit union candidates running for state and federal office.
CU Day at the State House Postponed
The Legislature is not scheduled to be in session on March 23, the day the League was planning to hold Credit Union Day at the State House. Due to this scheduling development, the League is postponing the event.
Sponsorship Opportunities Available for the Feed ME 5k
Maine State CU’s Feed ME 5k Walk to End Hunger is set for April 25 in Augusta. Help support your friends at Maine State CU and the Campaign for Ending Hunger by serving as a sponsor of this annual event.