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Endwell, NY – The African-American Credit Union Coalition (AACUC) recently announced Visions President/CEO Ty Muse as the 2022 honoree of the Pete Crear Lifetime Achievement Award. The Pete Crear Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes “a credit union professional or volunteer who…

Endwell, NY – Visions Federal Credit Union's fourth annual 4 on the 4th Road Race was held at Visions Headquarters on the morning of July 4. Visions hosted over 400 members of the community at the event, including volunteers, runners, partners, and family members. Additional run…

Endwell, NY – Visions Federal Credit Union announces the retirement of Executive Vice President and Chief Operations Officer Ed Butler, following 42 years of employment and leadership in the organization. In 1980, Butler began his career with Visions as a teller and worked his…

How to Make the Most of College Internships As a college student, I've taken advantage of numerous internships at my university and local businesses. They can be a great way to familiarize yourself with a company, industry, job responsibilities, and can even grow your network.…

Cash Income: Dos and Don'ts of Cash Management My first jobs were in cafes and restaurants.  Depending on the gig and the season, income was inconsistent week to week and month to month, generally less in payroll and more in tips. At times, I was earning 100% cash, with pri…

Lake George, NY – During the New York Credit Union Association's (NYCUA) Annual Meeting & Convention, the Association recognized Ed Butler, Visions Federal Credit Union's Executive Vice President and Chief Operations Officer (EVP/COO), with the Outstanding Professional Award…

Lake George, NY – During the New York Credit Union Association's (NYCUA) Annual Meeting & Convention, Visions Federal Credit Union was recognized with the Desjardins Adult Financial Education Award. The Desjardins Adult Financial Education Award recognizes credit unions tha…

Endwell, NY – Visions Federal Credit Union recently celebrated the grand openings of two high school offices in New York's Southern Tier. Student interns, school leadership, and Visions staff attended each location's ribbon cutting ceremony, which streamed to audiences on Facebo…

Endwell, NY – With a recent employee-led campaign, Visions Federal Credit Union employees were responsible for raising over $20,000 to support the American Heart Association (AHA). The campaign was led by Dan Spence, Visions' Director of Business and Indirect Development, who al…

How We Planned a Debt-Free Elopement and Mini Honeymoon After three years of being engaged, we finally decided to walk down the aisle. To be fair, I never wanted to plan a traditional wedding and take on all the expenses that come with it. I always wanted a little less – while…

Endicott, NY – Three directors were elected to the board of Visions Federal Credit Union at its 56th Annual Meeting. Officers were elected and appointments were made at a special reorganization meeting held following the Annual Meeting. Kenneth H. Kidder III was elected, and Chr…

GLEN GARDNER, N.J. – Financial Wellness Bootcamp, a contest from Visions Federal Credit Union, has concluded and Beatriz Monterroso of Glen Gardner is one of the winners. The contest, launched in June 2021, provided a unique chance for Visions members to get their personal finan…