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Spreading Holiday Cheer with Random Acts of Verve

The hustle and bustle of the holidays can be exhausting and stressful for many. As the local community feverishly tied up loose ends at work…

Verve, a Credit UnionJanuary 8, 2020

Community

Supporting Aging Loved Ones

Dementia affects around 50 million people worldwide, with nearly 10 million new cases developing each year. Witnessing a loved one’s health and mental capacity deteriorate…

Verve, a Credit UnionJanuary 8, 2020

Community

It’s been 13 years already? 2019 Nutcracker in the Castle!

Each year, the alluring Paine Art Center transforms into arguably one of the coziest, holiday-happy coves in Oshkosh. Throughout each hall and room, the walls,…

Verve, a Credit UnionDecember 16, 2019

Community

Verve Brings School Spirit to Area Homecoming Celebrations

Our team members had a chance to relive their high school days at three fun-filled area homecoming celebrations. First, we helped Lourdes High School enhance…

Mindy PetrackDecember 2, 2019

Community

Serving up an Extra Dose of Fun at ‘The Little Farmer’

Spreading cheer throughout our communities by surprising people with unexpected acts of kindness—that’s what our Random Acts of Verve are all about. In October, the…

Mindy PetrackDecember 2, 2019

Education

Holiday Survival Guide for Your Wallet.

At Verve, we are always looking for ways to make sure you have what you need, and what better way than with a few tips…

Verve, a Credit UnionNovember 19, 2019

Education

Is Child Identity Theft a Real Thing?

If you’re expecting a new baby, you know there are a handful of items you need to get in order to prepare. Crib? Check. Diapers?…

Mindy PetrackNovember 14, 2019

Education

Credit Union Versus a Bank: What’s the Difference?

That place or organization that helps you manage your finances and take care of banking, is it a bank or a credit union? Both provide…

Verve, a Credit UnionNovember 12, 2019

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Free Outdoor Movie and Food Trucks? Perfect Pair.

That is exactly what the whole family got to cuddle up and enjoy (even if it was a little rainy) on one of the last…

Verve, a Credit UnionNovember 5, 2019

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Oshkosh’s Service Center Gives Back

On September 25, our Oshkosh service center team lifted spirits by handing out Chalice gift certificates to lucky patrons to use that day or to…

Verve, a Credit UnionNovember 5, 2019

Community

34th Annual Miracle Open Golf Classic

As part of the 7 Rivers Region Chapter of the Wisconsin Credit Union League, Verve helped tee up support for Children’s Miracle Network (CMN) Hospitals…

Mindy PetrackOctober 7, 2019

Community

Random Acts of Verve at the Fond du Lac farmers market

An unforeseen gesture of kindness has the power to set goodwill in motion. That’s the motivation behind Random Acts of Verve, and team members from…

Mindy PetrackOctober 7, 2019

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Verve’s Workplace Stands Out—Three Years Running

It’s no coincidence. Verve has been named one of Credit Union Journal’s Best Credit Unions to Work For —not once, not twice, but for the…

Verve, a Credit UnionSeptember 24, 2019

Press Releases

Verve’s Kristin Steede earns operations and member experience distinction

OSHKOSH, Wisconsin (Oct. 3, 2019) – The CUNA Operations & Member Experience Council, a member-led organization comprised of nearly 1,000 credit union professionals, has named…

Mindy PetrackSeptember 17, 2019

Press Releases

Verve helps members save nearly $600,000 with prize-linked account

OSHKOSH, Wisconsin (September 4, 2019) —By incentivizing saving money with the chance to win additional funds, Verve, a Credit Union’s Save to Win account has helped…

Mindy PetrackSeptember 17, 2019

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Investing in Local Youth through Financial Education

Nearly 80% of Americans, according to a 2017 report, live paycheck to paycheck. That’s a statistic Verve wants to change, and in July and August…

Verve, a Credit UnionSeptember 9, 2019

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Filling Hearts with Random Acts of Verve—Fresh and Frozen

An unforeseen gesture of kindness has the power to set goodwill in motion. That’s the motivation behind Random Acts of Verve, and our team members…

Verve, a Credit UnionSeptember 9, 2019

Education

Stop Social Security Crooks in Their Tracks

It doesn’t matter where you live—fraudsters are lurking everywhere. And this time, they’re here to steal your Social Security number (and your bank account information!).…

Mindy PetrackJuly 30, 2019