Northeast Chapter of Credit Unions Honors Lieutenant Governor Ron Ramsey
The Northeast Chapter of Credit Unions recently held their legislative appreciation night in Kingsport, Tennessee. There were several lawmakers in attendance including outgoing Lieutenant Governor Ron Ramsey. The chapter puts this meeting together every year to recognize the hard work that lawmakers put in on behalf of not only credit unions but all Tennesseans. This […]
Tennessee Credit Union League Has Its Crasher for GAC
The Tennessee Credit Union League is pleased to announce that Jonathan LaBarge of ORNL Federal Credit Union has been selected to attend Crash the GAC by The Cooperative Trust and Credit Union National Association! Crash the GAC will bring young credit union professionals together, running a tailored program alongside the main event and allowing for mentor sessions […]
NCUA Announces February 1 Webinar on Field of Membership Rule
The NCUA will host a webinar on its upcoming field-of-membership (FOM) rule Febuary 1, 5 days before the rule becomes effective on February 6. The NCUA finalized its FOM rule and proposed another at its October board meeting, with the proposed rule containing several CUNA suggestions for regulatory relief. The free webinar is scheduled to […]
Compliance: How Should CUs Respond to a Data Breach
With cybersecurity a top priority in 2017 for the financial services industry, CUNA’s compliance staff explored what credit unions should do in the event of a data breach at the institution or its service provider in a recent CompBlog entry. Part 748 of NCUA’s regulations requires federally insured credit unions to develop and implement “risk-based” response programs to address “instances of unauthorized […]
Ascend Federal Credit Union Celebrates 20th Financial Center with Grand Opening
Ascend Federal Credit Union held a grand opening Jan. 19 for its new facility at 231 Waldron Road in La Vergne. The beautiful new financial center, which is the credit union’s 20th Middle Tennessee location, features technology that is the first of its kind in the mid-state. “We’ve replaced the teller pod design from our […]
Tennessee Valley Federal Credit Union Opens New Branch at Red Bank Food City
Tennessee Valley Federal Credit Union (TVFCU) commemorated its first Food City branch, located at 3901 Dayton Blvd., with a ribbon cutting celebration. This is the most current example of TVFCU’s commitment to provide innovative, convenient service for its members. “TVFCU is constantly looking for convenient ways to better serve our members, our neighbors and the […]