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Latest News Posts
- Financial Well-Being and Mental Health: Exploring the Connection and the Financial Well-Being for All Bootcamp
October 22, 2024Financial well-being is tied to mental health, with many Americans facing stress and anxiety over money. Financial therapy can help by addressing emotional fears and improving literacy. Events like the Financial Well-Being for All Bootcamp offer resources to support community financial stability.
- Celebrating International Credit Union Day 2024: One World Through Cooperative Finance
October 17, 2024Today, credit unions around the world will come together to celebrate International Credit Union (ICU) Day, a day to recognize the important role that credit unions play in empowering communities and expanding financial inclusion. In recognition of the credit union movement’s contributions, Governor Glenn Youngkin has issued a proclamation declaring October 17th as International Credit Union Day in Virginia. The proclamation acknowledges the many ways in which Virginia’s credit unions have supported communities across the Commonwealth, providing vital financial services and promoting economic empowerment.
- Secondary Market Reconsideration of Value Requirements Effective October 31st
October 17, 2024REGular Blog. Happy Thursday! Fall weather seems to have officially arrived with cooler temperatures in the mornings. With Halloween just around the corner and the election not far behind, time really is flying ! Today we are looking at an upcoming effective date for a new regulation regarding secondary market reconsideration of value, courtesy of our partners at League Infosight.
- BadCredit.org features VACUL and the Credit Union Difference
October 8, 2024In "Advocating for Credit Unions Means Working With All Stakeholders to Advance the Cooperative Mission," the article explores the vital role of collaboration in promoting the values of credit unions. JT Blau highlights the League’s commitment to industry advocacy and fostering relationships with all stakeholders to support long-term goals. This approach not only honors the legacy of Virginia's credit unions but also reinforces their mission of member-driven service.
- Employee Spotlight: Stephen McNiff, Credit Union Specialist
September 23, 2024Meet Stephen! With decades of financial expertise, he’s dedicated to empowering credit unions. Discover how he can help you thrive—let's connect!
- Member Spotlight: Apple FCU’s Stable Families, Thriving Futures Program Empowers Young Families
September 23, 2024Founded by teachers in 1956, this credit union's Stable Families, Thriving Futures program empowers young parents with financial education, fostering stability and trust in Northern Virginia.
- NCUA Board Meeting: CAMELS 3/4/5 Continue to Rise, Driven by Larger Credit Unions
September 19, 2024Today’s NCUA Board Meeting showed the latest data on CAMELS code 3, 4, and 5 credit unions. Take a look at some of the key data points and our analysis in today’s REGular blog.
- REGular Blog Weekly Roundup: September 13th
September 13, 2024In this week’s REGular blog post, we preview the upcoming NCUA Board meeting, review the CFPB’s latest enforcement action, and examine recent FinCEN data on mail theft-related check fraud.
- VACUL and LSCU Announce Intent to Consolidate
September 3, 2024We are entering an exploratory phase intended to create an industry-leading force for Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and Virginia credit unions. Read More.
- REGular Blog Weekly Roundup: August 30
August 30, 2024Catch the latest updates from Virginia Credit Union’s weekly roundup for August 30. Stay informed on industry news, events, and key insights impacting the credit union community.