ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Alaska USA believes it is the first credit union in the nation to tap into the power of the MasterCard RPPS network to receive electronic payments from credit counseling agencies and pro-rating firms. Many credit unions have relationships with credit counseling agencies that help consumers repay their...

Orange County's Credit Union, Santa Ana, Calif., has named Ka'Ree Chatman vice president of retail branch administration and Reza Mahdavi St. Andrew branch manager. In addition, OCCU has promoted Christine Bass to assistant vice president, retail support services. Redwood Credit Union, Santa Rosa, Calif., has named Carol Parish Novato branch...

SALT LAKE CITY-Mountain America Credit Union Public Relations Officer Jodi Mitchell has recently provided her input to the U.S. Department of Treasury's Financial Literacy and Education Commission in Washington D.C. regarding the national strategy of financial education. Mitchell is one of only eight lender representatives selected as part of the...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - Credit union marketing campaigns across the country are garnering ADDYs. The American Advertising Federation conducts the ADDY awards through its 200 clubs and 15 districts. The ADDY awards represent the true spirit of creative excellence by recognizing all forms of advertising from media of all...