financial education

NCUF Pairing Up For Big Ideas in Financial Services Innovation

By David Morrison | October 9, 2012

National Credit Union Foundation working with Center for Financial Services Innovation to find one big idea to fund.
Texell Credit Union Relaunches Marketing Outreach to Kids

By Peter Strozniak | October 8, 2012

Texell CU bets characters named Cash, Savvy, Earnie, Charity, Spendy and Mooch can help kids learn how to save and manage money.
Maine Marketing Manager Competes on Personal Finance Web Reality Show

By Natasha Chilingerian | September 27, 2012

Seth Poplaski of Maine Family Federal Credit Union one of five selected by NerdWallet to compete for $1,000 in cash and some free financial planning sessions.
Cardinal Community CU Launches Student-Run Branch at Lake Catholic High School

By Peter Strozniak | September 17, 2012

Mentor, Ohio, school partnering with $166 million local credit union.
CommunityAmerica CU Launches New App to Help Kids Learn

By Peter Strozniak | September 14, 2012

"Socky Saves" on smartphone provides opportunities for sharing lessons on handling money.
FiCEP Helps Up the Number of Certified Financial Counselors at Mississippi Credit Unions

By Natasha Chilingerian | September 6, 2012

Now 59 counselors at 17 credit unions after 18 months of joint NCUF, CUNA and league program.
Dollar Dog Makes the Scene

August 24, 2012

Dollar Dog was the star and a big hit when the $394 million Kellogg Community FCU held Dollar Dog Kids Day on a recent Saturday.
A Celebrity Saver

August 7, 2012

A night on the town, complete with limo, was the grand prize for 14-year-old Michael Nolin from Redstone Federal Credit Union.
FoolProof Adds Four More Credit Union Subscribers

By Jim Rubenstein | August 2, 2012

Wisconsin, California credit unions join financial literacy, advocacy firm's client list.
She's a Big Shot

July 30, 2012

Cezanne Allen got to take her friends and family around in style as this year's "Millionaire for Day" contest winner at Michigan State University FCU.