Credit Union Press Releases

With nearly 1,100 no-surcharge ATMs located throughout North Carolina, State Employees’ Credit Union’s CashPoints ATM network is doing more than just providing convenient access for N.C. credit union members. The CashPoints ATM network is also saving North Carolina unemployment and child support beneficiaries over $8.4 million in ATM transaction fees annually.

Just before Spring Break for schools in Henderson County, Mills River Elementary School invited Chris Angel and Tara Garrett of Mountain Credit Union to speak with their first grade classes about financial education

In recognition of National Financial Literacy Month, the N.C. Department of State Treasurer wants to hear your financial story… “In Your Own Words.”
 

The credit union announced that Brian Bunn has joined the company as its new VP of Business Planning and Analysis. In this position, he is responsible for overall financial reporting, business planning and business evaluation functions for Coastal.

This season, members can purchase tickets to the following parks through any of SECU’s 241 statewide branches:  Busch Gardens, Carowinds, Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park, Kings Dominion, Myrtle Waves, NASCAR Speedpark, Pavilion Nostalgia Park and Wet’nWild Emerald Pointe.

Fundraising and registration for Members Credit Union’s inaugural Wig Walk, a 5K walk and fun run to benefit the Wig Bank of Caldwell County, is underway.

Additionally, a mere .60% of mortgages require force-placed insurance for more than 60 days at the Credit Union. 

The awards were presented by the Credit Union National Association (CUNA) Marketing and Business Development Council, a national network comprised of nearly 1,000 credit union marketing and business development professionals.

Every financial cooperative strives to bring value to their members, but State Employees’ Credit Union (SECU) of North Carolina has taken it one step further by sharing with members the quantitative benefits of ownership --- $648 million!

The letter highlighted the Credit Union’s low-cost and no-cost overdraft options, as well as consumer-friendly services provided to help members avoid over $53 million in overdraft-related fees.