Making a difference: financial education for incarcerated individuals
Since 2015, Royal Credit Union (Wis.) has been working with correctional facilities to improve the financial literacy, understanding and well-being of incarcerated individuals. A National Credit Union Foundation grant in […] Read More »
Implement an incarcerated individual financial well-being program in seven steps
The National Credit Union Foundation partnered with Royal Credit Union (Wis.) to develop this How-To guide for credit unions looking to start financial wellness and education programs in prisons, jails […] Read More »
Focus on financial well-being to lower risk, increase brand loyalty
The National Credit Union Foundation documented the impact of Pelican State Credit Union’s Financial Wellness Program from 2019 to 2021. The Problem An analysis of member accounts uncovered something startling: […] Read More »
Impact through inclusion: the 2022 Herb Wegner Memorial Award winners
The 33rd annual Herb Wegner Memorial Awards highlighted a range of individual and organizational achievements in the credit union industry, all of which showed the long-term, positive impact that can […] Read More »
Progress through partnership: the 2020 Herb Wegner Memorial Award Winners
The 32nd annual Herb Wegner Memorial Awards highlighted a range of individual and organizational achievements in the credit union industry, each highlighting what can be achieved through collaboration among cooperatives. […] Read More »