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Community builders and credit union advocates! Witness the transformative power of fintech in enhancing financial wellness and inclusion, directly aligning with Starlight's mission to make credit unions a pivotal part of every member's financial journey.   Dive into the insights shared by Shreenath Regunathan, following Starlight's accolade at Money 2020, as he addresses the urgent need for credit unions to reclaim their vital role in members' lives. Starlight's forward-thinking approach aims to counter the trend of members drifting towards impersonal, large investing platforms by offering tailored, impactful financial wellness solutions.   Learn how Starlight is leading the charge in bridging the gap between financial wellness and accessibility. Shreenath shares compelling stories of success, like how they assisted Jane from a Brooklyn credit union in saving significantly on her bills, reinforcing her trust and loyalty to her credit union.   Tune in to this inspiring conversation to understand the transformative role fintech can play in enhancing community financial stability and how your credit union can partake in this vital movement. Listen now! https://lnkd.in/guJSaZMu   #CreditUnions #FinancialWellness

📢 Hey folks! Time for a crash course in financial lingo! 🤓 Let's talk about how a credit union is different from a bank, shall we? 👀 🏦 Banks, like the fancy pants they are, operate for profit. 💸💼 But credit unions are like the friendly neighborhood superhero 🦸♂️, more focused on serving their members rather than making it rain dollars. 💪#CommunityMatters 🙌 Credit unions are not-for-profit organizations, which means they often offer lower loan rates, higher interest on savings, and lower fees! 💰💸 Can I get a #GoodbyeFees please? 🙋♀️💃 So, if you're looking for a financial sidekick that's all about you, your community, and those extra dollars in your pocket, give a credit union a whirl! 🌍🤝 #ChooseWisely #invoicetemple

A Glimpse Behind Financial Empowerment in Kern County: Take a sneak peek at last week’s event where we captured some exclusive behind-the-scenes moments. Our very own Cristian Campos & Gloria Aguirre were at the forefront, imparting their wisdom about the advantages of credit unions. They delved into the myriad of benefits that come with membership, highlighting why it stands out as a more favorable option compared to traditional banking. Did you know? Credit unions are unique in that they are not-for-profit institutions. This means they prioritize the financial well-being of their members over profits, often resulting in lower interest rates on loans and higher interest rates on savings accounts, compared to traditional banks. They’re all about empowering their members and communities, making them a smart choice for those looking to make the most of their money! . . . . #STRATAsphere #FinancialLiteracy #CommunityEmpowerment #StrataCreditUnion #FinancialEducation

Did you know that being a good corporate neighbor isn't just good for the community, but also good for business? Learn more about how to give back and attract top talent with tips from Jake Gross, Byline Bank’s Community Reinvestment Act and Fair Banking Manager. #CorporateSocialResponsibility #GiveBack #AttractTopTalent https://ow.ly/gvQU50QnwHI

Exciting news from my credit union! Just received a member loyalty dividend—a tangible perk of being part of a credit union. This is one of the many ways credit unions show their commitment to their members, something banks often overlook. Unlike banks, credit unions are not-for-profit organizations owned by their members, which means profits are reinvested into better rates, lower fees, and dividends like these. It's a relationship where members are not just customers, but stakeholders in their financial institution's success. Moreover, credit unions prioritize community impact, supporting local initiatives and offering personalized services tailored to members' needs. It's about more than just transactions; it's about building a financial future together. #CreditUnionBenefits #MemberLoyalty #CommunityImpact #NWFCU #Peoplehelpingpeople

Curious about the difference between banks and credit unions? 🤔 Check out this insightful video! 💡 Discover how credit unions, like us, prioritize YOU over profits, with personalized service, community reinvestment, and democratic decision-making. 🤝 #CreditUnionDifference #CommunityFirst #PeopleOverProfits

📈 If you've read our new #CoopEconomy report, you'll know that memberships of credit unions have increased by 40,000 in the last year. 🙋♀️ 🙋♂️ 🤔 But how are mutuals and credit unions actually supporting their members through the current cost-of-living crisis? 💬 In his latest blog Teddy Nyahasha, CEO of OneFamily, highlights just how committed mutuals and credit unions are to financial inclusion – "I believe our commitment to doing the right thing by our members and their communities shows that the centuries old values of mutuality still have a place in modern society." Read the full blog here 👉 https://bit.ly/45u3Lm5

Check out our latest blog post at corebank.com! Learn about the benefits of a trust in our new article, "Trusts: Five Things to Know for Managing Assets - Core Bank." #finance #trusts #assets #wealthmanagement

Cheers to the BEST team in the private lending industry! 🎉 We raised our glasses to celebrate a record-setting 2023! Our team's dedication and hard work have propelled us to new heights, and we couldn't be prouder of what we've achieved together. Here's to many more successful years ahead! 🥂 #teamwork #privatemoneyloans #privatelender #privatecapital #privatemoneylender #hardmoneylender