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Maine Family FCU is pleased to announce that Rachel McKinley recently joined the credit union as Assistant Vice President of Marketing. She is new to…
Don’t Miss Out on Taking CU Professional – The Business Professional 2
By building key skills like communication and time management, credit union employees can gain the ability to become a top-performer. The League is offering CU…
January Hannaford Bag Program Results
Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger once again received support from Hannaford Supermarkets in January, this time at the 7 Hannaford Drive store in…
League Awards Spotlight: The John G. Murphy Rising Star Award
The League is proud to announce the creation of the John G. Murphy Rising Star Award. This award will be given each year at the…
Atlantic Foundation Now Accepting Applications for $20,000 in College Scholarships
The 2024 Atlantic FCU Foundation College Scholarship Program is now accepting applications. Members graduating high school this spring and planning to continue their education are…
Communicating with Creditors
Whether someone is looking to finance a purchase, request an increase to credit limits, adjust repayment dates, or seek temporary relief, it’s likely that everyone…
Preventing Fraud in the Shared Branch Network
As the state network representative of the Shared Branch network to credit unions in Maine, Synergent is sharing important Shared Branch tips to assist your…
Infosight eNewsletter
Topics in this week’s InfoSight newsletter include: Consumer Compliance Outlook Issue Released The CFPB’s Enforcement Work in 2023 and What Lies Ahead Registration Open for…
$750,000 Gift From Town & Country FCU Will Support the University of Southern Maine
The University of Southern Maine Foundation received a $750,000 gift from Town & Country FCU to build an Esports arena on the University of Southern…
Credit Union News and Events – January Edition
A new year brings with it new opportunities for growth, connection, involvement, and support. This January, credit unions across Maine continued to uplift the communities…
Monday Is the Final Day to Register for the Ending Hunger Results Luncheon
Don’t forget! Monday is the last day to register to attend the Ending Hunger Results Luncheon, taking place at the Hilton Garden Inn Freeport Downtown…
League, Credit Unions Offer Support for Governor Mills’ Proposed Office of New Americans
On Tuesday, the League was in Augusta to provide testimony in support of LD 2167, An Act to Develop Maine’s Economy and Strengthen Its Workforce…
League Awards Spotlight: Alexander Ferguson Award
Volunteers are at the heart and soul of the credit union movement. They serve on credit union boards and supervisory committees—they even volunteer at events…
League Now Accepting Nominations for Prestigious Annual Awards Program
Each year, when credit unions come together at the League Convention, representatives of our People Helping People movement are honored with special awards to recognize…
Town Hall to Feature America’s Credit Unions’ Jim Nussle
Join the League on Monday, February 12 at 1:00 pm for a credit union Town Hall featuring Jim Nussle, President/CEO at the new America’s Credit…
New Dimensions FCU Names Tanya Verzoni, Vice President of Human Resources and Talent Development
New Dimensions FCU is pleased to announce the promotion of Tanya Verzoni to Vice President of Human Resources and Talent Development. In her new role,…
Acadia FCU Offers $8,000 in Scholarships to 2024 Graduating Seniors
As a financial institution committed to boosting the vibrancy of the communities they serve, Acadia FCU is pleased to announce the application period for their…
InfoSight eNewsletter
Topics in this week’s InfoSight newsletter include: CFPB Proposes Rule to Stop New Junk Fees on Bank Accounts Board Approves Annual Performance Plan; Briefed on…
Maine Law Court Overturns Free House Rule
Earlier this month, the Law Court issued a decision on Finch v. U.S. Bank, overturning precedent set in 2017 by Pushard v. Bank of America.…
Two Successful Hearings Held in Augusta This Week
It was a busy week in Augusta for the League advocating on behalf of Maine’s credit unions. The League testified on both LD 2062, An…
Recruitment Marketing Virtual Workshop Happening Next Month
Registration is open for the League’s first virtual workshop of 2024 geared for credit union marketers. Nationally recognized speaker Diane Reed will facilitate a session…
What Is Scholarship Displacement and How to Navigate It?
The latest edition of the Financial Literacy Blog explores the topic of scholarship displacement, outlining what it is and why students and their families should research…
2024 U.S. Economic Outlook and Its Impact on Credit Unions
In this article, Steve Rick, Chief Economist for TruStage™, shares his insight on the country’s economic outline and what could be in store for credit…
Tee Off with the League in May to End Hunger
We are already dreaming about it: the crisp morning air; the wind sweeping through soft blades of grass across the greens; and golfers gathered with…
OTIS FCU Returns 7% Bonus Dividend and Interest Refund to Membership
OTIS FCU is pleased to announce the return of a 7% Bonus Dividend and Interest Refund on January 1, 2024, representing a total of $566,112.94…