Why You Should Monitor Your Automatic Payments
Setting up automatic payments for recurring bills is a modern convenience that saves a significant amount of time, but it is important to monitor these payments. Jake Holmes, the League’s Financial Outreach Coordinator, discusses this topic in his latest blog.
OTIS FCU President Joins League Board of Directors
The League is pleased to announce that Kim Turner, President & CEO of OTIS FCU, has joined the Board of Directors. Turner represents the Norm Nolette Chapter of Credit Unions.
Secure Your Convention Golf Tournament Sponsorship
It is that time of year again! We are now offering sponsorship opportunities for our Annual Convention Golf Tournament to benefit Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger.
Cause Marketing and the Benefits of Charitable Donation Accounts
CUNA Mutual Group highlights how it is using cause marketing to help credit unions make their charitable donations more effective.
Can CUs Help Narrow the Skilled Trades Gap?
Credit unions across the country put millions of dollars toward helping graduating students pursue secondary education after high school. A small number of credit unions have begun altering their offerings to reflect the realities of the American workforce and the skills training that is needed to support it.
Job Opportunities
To post or remove a position, please email Jen Burke at jburke@mainecul.org.
Lending
- New: Mortgage Processor – Atlantic FCU, Brunswick
- Consumer Loan Underwriter – Midcoast FCU, Thomaston
- Commercial Credit Analyst/Associate Lender – Evergreen CU, Westbrook
- Mortgage/Equity Processor – Northeast CU, Portsmouth, NH
- Loan Officer – Central Maine CU, Lewiston
Management
- Vice President of Finance – PeoplesChoice CU, Saco
- Vice President of Finance – University Credit Union, Orono
- Branch Manager – The County FCU, Houlton
- Branch Manager – Maine Savings FCU, Milo
- VP of Branch Operations – cPort CU, Portland
- AVP – Member Service Center Manager – Evergreen CU, Portland
Member Services
- Member Contact Center Supervisor – Midcoast FCU, Thomaston
- Custodian/Maintenance – Community CU, Lewiston
- Office Assistant – Great Falls FCU, Lewiston
- Teller – Maine Savings FCU, Portland
- Member Service Representative – Trademark FCU, Scarborough
- Senior Teller – Northeast CU, Portsmouth, NH
- Member Services Rep/Teller – Maine Media FCU, South Portland
- Operations Specialist – Central Maine CU, Lewiston
Fraudulent Bills in Shared Branching Network
Earlier this week, a counterfeit $10 bill was discovered in a large deposit from a shared branching account in Southern Maine. While the bill looks real, there are some key discrepancies.
An All-Weather Trademark FCU Crew Gets Down to Work
Progress continues on Trademark FCU’s newest branch in South Portland. Despite some snowy weather, a team of Trademark FCU board members and employees laced up their boots, fit hardhats over their knit caps, and inspected the progress onsite recently in South Portland.
Tickets Are On Sale For Ending Hunger Night at the Mariners
March 14 is Ending Hunger night at the Maine Mariners and we need your help to promote this special event, which will directly benefit the Campaign for Ending Hunger.
Atlantic FCU President Roger Sirois Retires
After more than 30 years of dedicated service, Roger Sirois is retiring as President of Atlantic Federal Credit Union. He leaves the credit union in a position of strength to successfully serve the growing membership needs of more than 49,000 Mainers.
Bangor Federal Donates Clothing to Two Area Organizations
Bangor Federal understands how challenging the cold winter months can be for many local families. To help, staff have been collecting hats, mittens, coats, gently used clothing, and other items for those in need, and on January 21, delivered these goods to two worthy organizations.
CFPB Accepting Applications for Advisory Committees
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is currently accepting applications for four advisory committees: the Consumer Advisory Board, the Community Bank Advisory Council, the Credit Union Advisory Council, and the Academic Research Council.