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6/26/2024
Financial Plus Credit Union Partners with Sparrow to Revolutionize Trade School and College Financing

In an exciting leap forward for educational finance, Financial Plus is thrilled to announce a dynamic partnership with Sparrow, a trailblazer in financial technology aimed at transforming the way credit unions serve the evolving needs of their communities. This partnership is set to revolutionize the student loan experience for Michigan's trade school and college students, embodying FPCU's commitment to enriching the financial wellbeing of its members.

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6/17/2024
Financial Plus Credit Union Awards Nine $1,000 Scholarships to Exceptional Students

Financial Plus is proud to award their ninth annual “Reach for Success” Scholarships (formerly known as “You are the Future”) to Mark Behnfeldt, Tate Dutcher, Kristen Hamilton, Margaret VanGoethem, and David Wallace. Each recipient will receive a $1,000 scholarship to use during their 2024-2025 academic school year. This scholarship can be applied towards tuition, fees, books, and room and board.


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3/1/2024
Financial Plus Credit Union Offering Annual Scholarships for Students in Michigan

Financial Plus Credit Union’s “Reach for Success” Scholarship application period is now open and will award five students with a $1,000 scholarship. High school students graduating in 2024 with a 3.0 GPA, full-time college or university students with a 3.0 GPA, and students attending trade school can apply now until May 3, 2024.

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3/13/2024
Financial Plus Credit Union Chooses Vertice AI for Innovative Member Growth Initiative Through The Lab at Filene Research Institute

Financial Plus Credit Union is excited to announce that they have selected Vertice AI as a strategic partner in a new member growth initiative. This collaboration is facilitated through The Lab at Filene Research Institute, a platform dedicated to testing and implementing innovative solutions within the credit union movement.

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4/22/2024
Financial Plus Credit Union Partners with Peckham's GO Program to Empower Communities Through Financial Literacy

Financial Plus Credit Union is proud to announce its partnership with Peckham’s Growth Opportunities (GO) Program, a nonprofit dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities and other barriers to employment. Through the GO Program, Financial Plus will provide financial education, personalized financial coaching, and access to financial products and services.

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5/17/2024
Financial Plus Credit Union Celebrates New Branch with Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony

Financial Plus Credit Union hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony with the Flushing Chamber of Commerce and community partners to celebrate the grand opening of its Flushing branch. The new branch is located at 6530 Pierson Road, on the corner of Pierson and Elms.

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6/3/2024
Financial Plus Credit Union Launches Free Billboard Contest Supporting Small Minority-Owned Businesses

Financial Plus Credit Union is proud to announce the launch of its second annual ‘Billboards of Inclusion: Minority Business Spotlight’ Project. This contest will award three small businesses four weeks of free billboard advertising. Eligible businesses are invited to participate in the initiative by submitting their entries to Financial Plus now through July 12th, 2024.

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6/10/2024
Financial Plus Credit Union Kicks Off Summer Activities with Downtown Bay City

Financial Plus Credit Union is excited to announce its partnership with Downtown Bay City, supporting Feet on the Street, the Wednesdays in the Park free summer concert series, and free Health and Wellness classes. Festivities will run through August 31st.