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UMassFive Announces Management Promotions

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UMassFive is excited to announce three recent management promotions. Brittany Ward has been promoted to Senior Branch Manager of the UMassFive’s Hadley and UMass Amherst branches. Ward started her career at the Credit Union ten years ago as a Member
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Vote UMassFive Best Credit Union in the Valley!

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For eighteen years in a row, we have felt honored to be awarded the title of "Best Credit Union" in the Valley Advocate’s annual Best Of the Valley Readers’ Poll. How do we receive this honor year after year? The answer is simple: because of all of
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Social Security Fairness Act: What You Need to Know

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On January 5, 2025, the Social Security Fairness Act was signed into law. Upon implementation, this eliminates the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO). This means that over 3 million Americans, including teachers
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UMassFive Announces January – April 2025 Financial Wellness Webinars

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UMassFive is always looking for opportunities to educate their members and the local community on financial related-subjects. For more than a decade, UMassFive has offered free financial wellness workshops, where you can gain insight into specific
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UMassFive Donates Hundreds of Winter Coats and Clothing Items

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UMassFive is proud to share that their members, staff, and community partners have donated hundreds of winter coats and clothing items to Amherst Survival Center, the Gray House in Springfield, and Net of Compassion in Worcester. Donations were
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UMassFive Employees Raise Over $25,000 for Local Non-Profits

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UMassFive is proud to announce that its employees have raised over $25,000 for two local non-profits during the fall of 2024. $19,293 was raised in support of the UMass Cancer Center via participation in the UMass Cancer Walk and Run, and $5,992 was
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Students Practice Real-World Financial Skills at Reality Fair Hosted by UMassFive and the MassHire Franklin Hampshire Workforce Board

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UMassFive College Federal Credit Union and MassHire Franklin Hampshire Workforce Board (MFHWB) recently partnered to hold a Reality Fair for the Turners Falls High School junior class. Reality Fair is an immersive budgeting exercise for high school
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UMassFive Bumper Sticker Contest

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Full contest details can be found here. UMassFive is giving away $250 to one lucky member or supporter each month! Simply stop by a branch to get your UMassFive "Credit Unions Rock" bumper sticker, affix it to your car, fill out our registration form
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UMassFive Celebrates International Credit Union Day and 50,000-Member Milestone

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UMassFive is excited to join credit unions worldwide in celebrating International Credit Union Day®, an annual event that commemorates the achievements and global impact of the credit union movement. This year, UMassFive has an extra special reason
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UMassFive Voted ‘Best Credit Union’ and More in Local Reader Polls

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UMassFive is once again proud to be honored with the title of Best Credit Union in The Valley Advocate’s annual reader voting poll—extending their streak in the number one position to 18 years in a row. The Credit Union was also favored in multiple
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