Piedmont Advantage Credit Union celebrates International Credit Union Day to showcase the credit union difference in the communities we’re privileged to serve. This year, we’re shining a spotlight on the rewards of working in the credit union industry.
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Celebrating International Credit Union Day: Meet Bonnie
Piedmont Advantage Credit Union celebrates International Credit Union Day to showcase the credit union difference in the communities we’re privileged to serve. This year, we’re shining a spotlight on the rewards of working in the credit union industry.
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Piedmont Advantage Credit Union shines the light on the Member Relationship Team
At Piedmont Advantage Credit Union, we strive to provide exceptional service and build strong relationships with our members. Our MRT is at the heart of this commitment, and we couldn't be prouder of this team’s strong work-ethic and collaborative spirit.
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President & CEO gives expert advice to student loan borrowers
Piedmont Advantage Credit Union President & CEO Dion Williams was a featured financial expert on FOX8 Morning News WGHP this morning, discussing an important topic that affects millions of individuals: Student loan borrowers.
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In-house Certified Financial Counselors
PACU announces its first cohort of in-house certified financial counselors. This investment provides personalized financial guidance and assistance to members, giving them the confidence to make sound financial management decisions.
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PACU opens ATM at PTI Airport
Piedmont Advantage Credit Union held a ribbon-cutting in celebration of its recent installment of a stand-alone ATM at Piedmont Triad International (PTI) Airport in Greensboro, N.C. “We are thrilled to bring our ATM services to PTI,” said President & CEO Dion Williams.
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Eden branch earns Difference Maker Award
The PACU Foundation awarded our Eden branch with the Difference Maker Award for their ongoing engagement and support of Foundation initiatives. “We thank the staff at the Eden branch for their enthusiasm and determination to help others," said Foundation President Jean Golden-Rumer.
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Flying Colors Charity Fun Run
“The day was perfect with 18 volunteers from Piedmont Advantage Credit Union coming together to showcase the PACU Foundation’s purpose and community impact while creating a positive experience for all who attended,” PACU Foundation Fundraising Chair Megan Brooks said.
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Holt named Charlotte Branch Manager
We're thrilled to announce that Carrieanne Holt was promoted recently to Manager of our Charlotte branch located at 2830 Boyer Street. A Certified Credit Union Financial Counselor, Carrieanne brings a wealth of banking and management experience to this position.
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Try To Avoid Common Financial Mistakes
What you do with your money can get you into a financial mess – but it can also get you out.
Face it, we’re called consumers for a reason: We buy things - and that means trouble if we spend too much and struggle each month to pay our bills and can’t save anything.