How did you get into this business? The original Valley Fabrics was in 2004-2009, right when the economy was tanking we were still in start-up phase and this was going to be a long road to get to the other side and so I closed…It was great. 8 ½ years
UMassFive recently named the Best Credit Union in the Valley Advocate’s Reader Poll for the eighteenth consecutive year, has announced new leadership for their Board of Directors. Jacqui Watrous has been elected as UMassFive’s Board Chair, Ruth Yanka
Homebuying 101 This workshop, sponsored by Member Advantage Mortgage, takes a step-by-step approach to home buying, so you fully understand the buying process. It includes locating and working with a real estate agent, understanding your financing
As of January 1, 2024, a new reporting requirement mandated by the passage of the federal Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) will require most existing and newly formed non-exempt businesses to report information about their beneficial owners to the U
Red Flags of Fraud/Scams Unnecessary pressure from the person on the other line to supply information, even if they are pretending to be UMassFive. Asked to pay in an unusual way i.e. gift cards, bitcoin, prepaid debit cards. UMassFive will never ask
UMassFive is happy 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
Pioneer Valley – As local leaders in renewable energy financing, Franklin First Federal Credit Union (Franklin First) and UMassFive College Federal Credit Union (UMassFive) are thrilled to announce unprecedented success in solar lending volume in
UMassFive is excited to announce recent management team promotions in late 2023 and early 2024: Assistant Vice President of the Contact Center, Katie Lawton; Remote Services Manager, Matt Eddy; Contact Center Manager, Sofia Serrazina; Northampton VA
We're pleased to announce that UMassFive will be holding our 57th Annual Business Meeting event on Wednesday, March 20, 2024. If you wish to join us in person the Business Meeting will be held at our Hadley Branch, with a social gathering beginning