Defense Credit Union Council’s 2026 Conference With A Purpose Raises $25,000 For The USO 08/26/2026 11:32 am WASHINGTON--The Defense Credit Union Council raised $25,000 for the United Service Organizations during its 2026 Conference with a Purpose, bringing the fundraiser’s total contributions to $548,000 since its launch in 2003.
Mortgage Applications Decline As Rates Reach Three-Week High 08/26/2026 08:57 am WASHINGTON— Mortgage applications declined 1% during the week ending Aug. 21 as rising interest rates continued to restrain refinancing and home-purchase activity, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.
Gulf Winds CU Plans Bank Acquisition, Rebrand As TruWorth 08/26/2026 10:04 am PENSACOLA, Fla.— Gulf Winds Credit Union is pursuing the acquisition of Madison County Community Bank while preparing to adopt a new name, according to Tyfone. The Pensacola-based credit union plans to begin operating as TruWorth Credit Union in spring 2027.
