Category: Community
Memorial Day: Our Reflections
This Memorial Day, we pause to honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Their sacrifice reminds us of the actual cost of freedom, and we are deeply grateful. Honoring Memorial Day To observe the holiday, People Driven Credit Union will be closed on Saturday and Monday. We will reopen with regular business ...
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2026 Diamond Award
2026 Diamond Award Winner We Won a National Award, and a VW Bus Made It Happen. How People Driven Credit Union turned a complex technology rollout into a campaign members actually loved. By Dave Sullivan, VP of Marketing · April 2026 🏆 Social Short-Form Video — “Drive-Thru Smarter: ITM Launch” — America’s Credit Unions Diamond Awards 2026 When we rolled ...
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People Driven Credit Union Earns National Recognition for Best Mortgage Loan Experience
People Driven Credit Union has been named a 2026 MemberXP Best of the Best Award winner for Best Mortgage Loan Experience. This national recognition places PDCU among the top-performing credit unions in the country for member experience in mortgage lending. What Is the MemberXP Best of the Best Award? The MemberXP Best of the Best Awards are presented by CUSG ...
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Financial Lessons from Black Leaders
Building wealth isn’t just about earning more; it’s about building something that still stands a decade from now, and ideally, helps the next generation start stronger than you did. 7 Financial Lessons from Black Leaders: Building Wealth That Lasts Many Black leaders and modern financial educators emphasize a set of principles that are simple, practical, and powerful: own assets, create ...
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5 Simple Ways to Save Money This Holiday Season Without Sacrificing Fun
The holidays are supposed to be joyful, not a financial hangover that follows you into the new year. Between gifts, parties, travel, and “oh-look-that’s-on-sale” moments, it’s easy for expenses to snowball fast. here are 5 Simple Ways to Save Money This Holiday Season Without Sacrificing Fun! The good news? You don’t have to cancel the fun to stay on budget. ...
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Our Team’s Favorite Holiday Traditions
The holidays have a way of slowing us down just enough to remember what really matters: faith, family, food, and the people in our community. At People Driven Credit Union, our team lives and celebrates in the same neighborhoods our members call home. So this year, we asked team members from our Livonia, Romeo, Southfield, Warren, and Ypsilanti branches to ...
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How One Credit Union Visit Created A Family Legacy
In this episode, Patty Corkery shares a true Michigan credit union career story. It started with a simple flyer on a windshield in the early 1970s. Patty Corkery’s dad was an Army reservist and a department store collector who had never heard of a credit union. After a day of training, he found a flyer on his car, walked into ...
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End of the Penny
After more than 230 years, the United States Mint has stopped producing new pennies. The last circulating one-cent coins were pressed in November 2025. Pennies are still legal to use, and there are billions already in circulation, but no new ones are being made. With the end of penny production, many consumers are wondering how it will affect daily transactions ...
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2026 People Driven Credit Union Annual Meeting
As a member-owner, you have a voice in your credit union. Join us virtually for the 2026 People Driven Credit Union Annual Meeting and be part of a pivotal moment in our credit union’s journey. People Driven Credit Union Annual Meeting 2026 (Virtual) Join us for the 2026 People Driven Credit Union Annual Meeting as we reflect on the successes ...
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2025 Food Drive for the Agape Center Food Pantry
Throughout the month of November 2025 (with early donations accepted), we’ll be collecting items at our Romeo Branch to help local families put food on the table and essential items in their homes this holiday season. People Driven Credit Union Hosts the 2025 Food Drive for the Agape Center Food Pantry People Driven Credit Union is proud to support our ...
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