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Ben Metzger

@creditunionben

Credit union strategy & advocacy. Proudly serving @canvasfamily. Views are my own.

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Enjoyed joining Ed Perlmutter for breakfast to hear more about the SAFE Banking Act and his efforts to help credit unions better serve their members. It’s apparent that he deeply cares about credit unions serving Colorado. Thank you, Congressman!

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The Canvas Family grocery shopped for Integrated Family Services! Supporting our communities is what we love to do & donating to help provide Coloradans enrichment & resources warms our hearts! Thank you to Sue, Patti, & Jason for working together and helping others #AffordLife.

The Canvas Family grocery shopped for Integrated Family Services! Supporting our communities is what we love to do & donating to help provide Coloradans enrichment & resources warms our hearts! Thank you to Sue, Patti, & Jason for working together and helping others #AffordLife.
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“A society of financially literate consumers, who can avoid scams, predatory lenders, and the enticement of overspending will never emerge without financial education in schools.”

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#CUNAGAC Interviews: Watch Canvas Credit Union @toddmarksberry and @tansleys Address their popular 'B.S. Free' Ad Campaign #creditunions #leadership ... cubroadcast.com/1/post/2020/03…

#CUNAGAC Interviews: Watch <a href="/canvasfamily/">Canvas Credit Union</a> @toddmarksberry and @tansleys Address their popular 'B.S. Free' Ad Campaign #creditunions #leadership ...  cubroadcast.com/1/post/2020/03…
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“If credit unions invest in these larger spots and do the creative well... more people will talk about credit unions, and ultimately, do more business with our organizations. Most importantly as more people use credit unions, our impact will grow.”

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While ⁦The Wall Street Journal⁩ reports banks are making it harder to get loans, in a ⁦current survey of ⁦America's Credit Unions⁩ over 93% reported working with members to modify existing loans and over 80% offering new loans to address crisis #COVID19 ⁦CUNA⁩ #financialFirstResponders

While ⁦<a href="/WSJ/">The Wall Street Journal</a>⁩ reports banks are making it harder to get loans, in a ⁦current survey of ⁦<a href="/AmericasCUs/">America's Credit Unions</a>⁩ over 93% reported working with members to modify existing loans and over 80% offering new loans to address crisis #COVID19 ⁦<a href="/CUNA/">CUNA</a>⁩ #financialFirstResponders
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"#Creditunions are financial first responders during challenges like this." - CUNA President/CEO Jim Nussle on Dannyelle with Ali Velshi To share how your #creditunion is stepping up during the #coronavirus disease outbreak: research.net/r/covidresponse

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This is amazing: “Staff are contacting the credit union’s senior members for wellness checks and to see if they need assistance getting groceries and other household essentials.” news.cuna.org/articles/11746…

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CUNA Chief Advocacy Officer Ryan Donovan wrote to Congress today to share how #creditunions support communities in good times and bad. In the past month, #creditunions facilitated tens of thousands of #PPPLoans for small business owner members. bit.ly/2VykGTS

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“Credit unions have served as financial first responders during crisis after crisis, and this pandemic is no exception. The additional funds approved by Congress will help credit unions continue to be a lifeline...”

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“Additional PPP funding and the community lender set-asides will go a long way in helping small business owners and their employees weather this crisis.”

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“To reduce the role of credit unions to mere commodity peddlers is missing the point. Sure, the trade of credit unions is financial services. The reason we offer financial services is to remedy social conditions.”

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"Now is the time to make it easier for credit unions to reach all consumers, expanding their footprints further into underserved communities and banking deserts." - CUNA President/CEO Jim Nussle

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“America’s credit unions continue to be there for the people and businesses that keep Main Street strong, even in the toughest of times. It’s at the very core of our ‘people helping people’ philosophy.” See the latest #PPPLoan data from SBA: bit.ly/2BGRl2x