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Celebrating International Credit Union Day with our friends at the Orange County Network @oc_ccu Thank you to the OC Network @oc_ccu for co-hosting, to our chapter President Aaron Young for the warm welcome, and to everyone who came out. People helping people, all day and every day!
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In celebration of International Credit Union Day, we are excited to invite you to a special networking mixer hosted by the @oc_ccu and the @aacucctc. This event is a great opportunity to connect with fellow credit union professionals, expand your network, exchange ideas, and celebrate the positive impact credit unions make in our communities every day. 📅 Date: October 15, 2026 ⏰ Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM 📍 Location: Spitz 1474 N Kraemer Blvd, Placentia, CA 92870 🎟️ Registration Fee: $25 Registration includes light bites and one complimentary drink. Whether you're looking to build new relationships, learn from industry peers, or simply celebrate the credit union movement, we hope you'll join us for this engaging evening of collaboration and connection. 👉 DM us to register Let's come together to celebrate our shared purpose and the difference we make for our Members and communities. We hope to see you there!
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Hispanic Heritage Month is almost here, and we’re excited for everything we have planned! Starting September 15, join NLCUP and our community partners for a month of connection and conversations that celebrate our heritage, explore the many layers of Latinidad, and make room for the stories we don’t always hear. Click the link in bio or visit nlcup.org/hhm-2026 to what’s coming and join us!
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🚨 FINANCIAL WELLNESS CAN’T BE ONE-SIZE-FITS-ALL. 💰🧠🤝🏾 Because here’s the question: What happens to the people who DON’T fit the “default customer”? 👀 That’s a powerful part of the conversation Omari Hall, CDP, Community Inclusion Insights Specialist at GreenPath Financial Wellness, has with @headkrack. Omari’s work brings together two important worlds: 💰 Financial knowledge 🤝🏾 Community engagement And one of the accomplishments he’s proud of is helping move GreenPath forward by thinking intentionally about the people and communities they serve—and helping create experiences, programs, and resources that can better meet people where they are. That matters. Because financial wellness isn’t just about giving people information. It’s about LISTENING. It’s about understanding different experiences. And it’s about making sure more people can see themselves in the financial solutions being created for them. 💯 💬 REAL QUESTION: Do you think financial institutions truly understand the communities they serve? 👇🏾 YES, NO, or THEY NEED TO DO BETTER? Tag someone who needs to be part of this conversation. 🎥 FULL EPISODE OUT FRIDAY ▶️ Watch on YouTube: @TrimnTrue 💼 Omari Hall, CDP Community Inclusion Insights Specialist GreenPath Financial Wellness @hirobeats313 🎙️ Host: @headkrack 🙌 Client: @aacuctc 🎬 Created by: @mr_shajones 🎞️ Edited by: Weston Hill 📹 Filmed by: @mr_shajones & Weston Hill 💼 Executive Producers: @mr_shajones & @headkrack SEO: financial wellness, financial inclusion, community engagement, financial education, GreenPath Financial Wellness, underserved communities, financial resources, community development, AACUC, financial empowerment #FinancialWellness #FinancialInclusion #CommunityImpact #AACUC #trimandtrue
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🚨 CREDIT CARDS CAN HELP YOU… OR THEY CAN EAT YOU ALIVE. 💳😳💰 One of the biggest financial lessons we DON’T talk about enough? Understanding how credit actually works BEFORE you start using it. In this conversation, Gloria Dixon, CUDE, Director of Philanthropy & Executive Director of the BECU Foundation, joins @headkrack for a real conversation about the money lessons we wish we had learned earlier. 💳 Be mindful about how you use credit cards. 📈 Interest can continue to accumulate when balances aren’t handled responsibly. 💰 Learn to live BELOW your means. 🏦 Saving money matters. 📊 But understand the difference between SAVING and INVESTING. These aren’t just “money tips.” These are lessons that can change your financial future. 💯 Because making more money doesn’t automatically build wealth. Knowing what to DO with your money does. 💬 REAL QUESTION: What’s ONE financial lesson you wish somebody had taught you when you were younger? Credit? Saving? Investing? Budgeting? 👇🏾 DROP IT IN THE COMMENTS — your answer might help somebody else. 🎥 FULL EPISODE OUT FRIDAY ▶️ Watch on YouTube: @TrimnTrue 💼 Gloria Dixon, CUDE Director of Philanthropy & Executive Director, BECU Foundation BECU gloria-dixon-cude 🎙️ Host: @headkrack 🙌 Client: @aacuctc 🎬 Created by: @mr_shajones 🎞️ Edited by: Weston Hill 📹 Filmed by: @mr_shajones & Weston Hill 💼 Executive Producers: @mr_shajones & @headkrack SEO: credit card debt, financial literacy, credit card interest, saving vs investing, building wealth, money management, financial wellness, BECU Foundation, AACUC, generational wealth #FinancialLiteracy #BuildingWealth #CreditCards #FinancialWellness #trimandtrue
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🚨 A 30% CAR LOAN CAN CHANGE YOUR WHOLE FINANCIAL LIFE — AND NOT IN A GOOD WAY. 😳🚗💸 Imagine paying your rent… Paying a HIGH car payment… And after all the bills are paid, struggling to have enough money left for FOOD. That’s the reality Stacey Bryant of Cornerstone Advisors has seen firsthand. In this conversation with @headkrack, Stacey explains why financial literacy + access to the right financial institution can be LIFE-CHANGING. 💯 She’s heard the stories. People trapped in extremely high-interest auto loans. People struggling with payments. Families trying to stretch every dollar just to make it through the month. And she’s also seen what can happen when someone gets the right financial guidance and support: 📉 Lower payments 💰 More cash left in the household 📚 Better financial understanding 🤝🏾 Access to people who actually want to help That’s where CREDIT UNIONS can help bridge the gap. Because sometimes changing someone’s financial situation isn’t just about saving them a few dollars. It can change how they LIVE. 💬 REAL QUESTION: Do you know what interest rate you’re currently paying on your car loan? 👇🏾 Drop your answer below — and TAG somebody who needs to check theirs TODAY. 🎥 FULL EPISODE OUT FRIDAY ▶️ Watch on YouTube: @TrimnTrue 💼 STACEY BRYANT Director Cornerstone Advisors @cornerstoneadvisorsgroup 🎙️ Host: @headkrack 🙌 Client: @aacuctc 🎬 Created by: @mr_shajones 🎞️ Edited by: Weston Hill 📹 Filmed by: @mr_shajones & Weston Hill 💼 Executive Producers: @mr_shajones & @headkrack SEO: credit union benefits, 30 percent car loan, high interest auto loans, financial literacy, car loan refinancing, lower monthly payments, financial wellness, credit unions vs banks, AACUC, Cornerstone Advisors #CreditUnion #FinancialLiteracy #CarLoan #FinancialWellness #trimandtrue
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🚨 A CREDIT UNION DO MORE THAN JUST HANDLE YOUR MONEY. 💰🤝🏾 It should show up for the COMMUNITY. Allison Wade, AVP, Regional Community Engagement Manager at VyStar Credit Union, breaks down what community impact can actually look like: 🇺🇸 Supporting military members 🎓 Investing in youth 🥘 Addressing food insecurity 🏠 Helping tackle housing insecurity 🤝🏾 Creating stronger communities And one initiative Allison highlights says it all: “GOOD STARTS HERE.” 💯 VyStar is taking that mission directly into communities surrounding Atlanta, with locations including Stockbridge, Smyrna, Marietta, Peachtree Corners, and Johns Creek. Because financial institutions have an opportunity to do more than provide financial products. They can become COMMUNITY PARTNERS. 💬 QUESTION: What’s ONE thing you wish your bank or credit union did more of in your community? 👇🏾 Drop it in the comments and TAG someone who needs to see this conversation. 🎥 FULL EPISODE OUT FRIDAY ▶️ Watch on YouTube: @TrimnTrue 💼 Allison Wade AVP, Regional Community Engagement Manager VyStar Credit Union @AWADE34 🎙️ Host: @headkrack 🙌 Client: @aacuctc 🎬 Created by: @mr_shajones 🎞️ Edited by: Weston Hill 📹 Filmed by: @mr_shajones & Weston Hill 💼 Executive Producers: @mr_shajones & @headkrack SEO: VyStar Credit Union, credit union community engagement, Atlanta credit unions, financial wellness, food insecurity, housing insecurity, military financial support, youth financial education, community banking, AACUC #CreditUnion #CommunityImpact #FinancialWellness #Atlanta #trimandtrue
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🚨 A CREDIT UNION SHOULD DO MORE THAN JUST HOLD YOUR MONEY. 💰🤝🏾 “PEOPLE HELPING PEOPLE” ISN’T JUST A SLOGAN — IT’S A LIFESTYLE. 🎯 That message from Torrance Harris, CCUFC, SCMS, CUDE, Senior Director of Innovations at Luminate, hits different. In this conversation with @headkrack, Torrance explains why COMMUNITY is at the heart of the credit union movement. Especially for entrepreneurs. 💼 When you’re trying to start a business, grow an idea, or move into the next chapter of your life, sometimes you need more than financing. You need someone who can: 💡 Listen to the vision 🤝🏾 Help guide you 📚 Connect you with resources 💰 Help you understand your financial options 🚀 Support where you’re trying to go That’s what “people helping people” is supposed to look like. 💬 ENTREPRENEURS: Did you know your credit union could potentially be a RESOURCE for your business—not just a place to keep your money? 👇🏾 Tag an entrepreneur who needs to hear this. 🎥 FULL EPISODE OUT FRIDAY ▶️ Watch on YouTube: @TrimnTrue Torrance Harris, CCUFC, SCMS, CUDE Senior Director of Innovations Luminate @torranceharris 🎙️ Host: @headkrack 🙌 Client: @aacuctc 🎬 Created by: @mr_shajones 🎞️ Edited by: Weston Hill 📹 Filmed by: @mr_shajones & Weston Hill 💼 Executive Producers: @mr_shajones & @headkrack SEO: credit unions for entrepreneurs, small business financing, financial literacy, credit union benefits, entrepreneurship resources, community banking, business funding, AACUC, financial wellness #CreditUnion #Entrepreneurship #FinancialLiteracy #SmallBusiness #trimandtrue
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🚨 WHAT’S THE BIGGEST MISCONCEPTION ABOUT CREDIT UNIONS? 👀💰 A lot of people have heard about credit unions—but how many people truly understand what they can offer, who they serve, and the impact they can have on a community? Gale Saulsberry, Vice President of Fellowship Baptist Church Credit Union, joins @headkrack for an important conversation that challenges the way people think about credit unions and financial institutions. Because sometimes the biggest thing standing between you and a better financial opportunity is simply not knowing what options are available. 💯 Credit unions can be about more than where you keep your money. They can be about financial education, access, community, ownership, and helping people build stronger financial futures. 💬 BE HONEST: What’s something YOU used to believe about credit unions that turned out not to be true? 👇🏾 Drop it in the comments and send this to somebody who needs to hear this conversation. 🎥 FULL EPISODE OUT FRIDAY ▶️ Watch on YouTube: @TrimnTrue 💼 Gale Saulsberry Vice President Fellowship Baptist Church Credit Union @gberry79 🎙️ Host: @headkrack 🙌 Client: @aacuctc 🎬 Created by: @mr_shajones 🎞️ Edited by: Weston Hill 📹 Filmed by: @mr_shajones & Weston Hill 💼 Executive Producers: @mr_shajones & @headkrack SEO: Credit union benefits, credit union myths, financial literacy, community banking, financial wellness, Black financial empowerment, AACUC, Fellowship Baptist Church Credit Union, building wealth, money education. #CreditUnion #FinancialLiteracy #FinancialWellness #BuildingWealth #trimandtrue
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🚨 YOU DON’T HAVE TO HAVE PERFECT CREDIT OR PERFECT FINANCES TO ASK FOR HELP. 💳💰 One of the most powerful things a financial institution can do is make people feel like: “EVERYONE IS WELCOME HERE.” 🙌🏾 Caresse Watkins, Assistant Branch Manager at UW Credit Union, shares why encouraging people to simply walk through the door and start the conversation can be the first step toward changing their financial future. Because financial wellness isn’t about already knowing everything. It’s about having access to people who can help you understand your money, explore your options, and create a plan for what comes next. 💡 Better financial decisions. 🏦 Access to resources. 📈 A stronger financial future. Sometimes the biggest step is simply being willing to ASK FOR HELP. 💬 What’s one financial question you wish someone had helped you understand earlier? 👇🏾 🎥 FULL EPISODE OUT FRIDAY ▶️ Watch on YouTube: @TrimnTrue 💼 Caresse Watkins Assistant Branch Manager UW Credit Union @uwcreditunion 🎙️ Host: @headkrack 🙌 Client: @aacuctc 🎬 Created by: @mr_shajones 🎞️ Edited by: Weston Hill 📹 Filmed by: @mr_shajones & Weston Hill 💼 Executive Producers: @mr_shajones & @headkrack #FinancialWellness #CreditUnion #FinancialLiteracy #AACUC #trimandtrue
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WE TALK ABOUT BUILDING WEALTH… BUT WHAT ABOUT PROTECTING IT? 👀💰⚖️ That’s where the conversation gets REAL. V. Joy Edwards, Managing Partner & Family Law Attorney at The Edwards Law Group, sits down with @headkrack for a powerful conversation about the decisions that can impact your money, your family, and your legacy. Because financial wellness isn’t just about how much money you make. It’s also about understanding how the choices you make today can affect the people you love tomorrow. 💯 These are the conversations we need more of. 💬 What’s one financial or legal lesson you wish someone had taught you earlier in life? DROP IT BELOW 👇🏾 — somebody reading your answer might need it. 💼 V. Joy Edwards Managing Partner & Family Law Attorney The Edwards Law Group @edwardslawgroup 🎙️ Host: @headkrack 🙌 Client: @aacuctc 🎬 Created by: @mr_shajones 🎞️ Edited by: Weston Hill 📹 Filmed by: @mr_shajones & Weston Hill 💼 Executive Producers: @mr_shajones & @headkrack #TrimAndTrue #AACUC #FinancialWellness #BuildingWealth #GenerationalWealth
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THIS IS WHAT HAPPENS WHEN MONEY MEETS MISSION. A credit union can be more than a place to manage your money — it can become part of someone’s journey, opportunity, community and future. In this special Trim & True × AACUC episode, @headkrack connects with members, leaders and people whose lives have been impacted by the credit union movement. And the message is bigger than finances. It’s about PEOPLE. It’s about ACCESS. It’s about COMMUNITY. It’s about creating opportunities that can change lives and strengthen generations. 💯 That’s what makes these stories worth telling. 🎥 TRIM & TRUE × AACUC — SPECIAL EPISODE 💬 QUESTION: How has a credit union made a difference in YOUR life or your community? 👇🏾 Special episode voices & community: @aacuc @edwardslawgroup @uwcreditunion @sam-duong @gberry79 @torrance-harris @cherrygirl85 @larry-hordge-jr @reina-jones gloria-dixon-cude justin-young @carl-windom @omari-hall @certifiedlatteceo 🎙️ Host: @headkrack 🎬 Created by: @mr_shajones 🎞️ Edited by: Weston Hill 📹 Filmed by: @mr_shajones & Weston Hill 💼 Executive Producers: @mr_shajones & @headkrack Where the cut is a conversation. #AACUC #TrimAndTrue #CreditUnionMovement #FinancialEmpowerment #communityimpact
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