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First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union partners with SBA for small business financing
First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union is now offering special financing and enhanced business solutions for small business owners.
Read More »First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union acquires New Jersey credit union
Lehigh Valley-based First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union has acquired Baker Federal Credit Union, Phillipsburg, New Jersey.
Read More »Collection agencies partner with credit union to offer help to debtors
Two Allentown collection agencies are partnering with First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union of Trexlertown to offer credit counseling services to people and businesses that find themselves owing money.
Read More »First Commonwealth names new chief lending officer
First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union of Trexlertown has announced the appointment of Terry Grier as chief lending officer.
Read More »First Commonwealth exec to become first woman president of Maryland credit union
Tricia C. Szurgot, executive vice president and COO of First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union in Trexlertown is leaving her post, and the state to take on an exciting new role in Maryland.
Read More »Baker Federal Credit Union to merge with First Commonwealth
Baker Federal Credit Union of Phillipsburg, New Jersey has announced its intent to merge with First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union of Trexlertown.
Read More »SBA expands COVID Economic Injury Disaster Loan program
The U.S. Small Business Administration has made changes to its COVID Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program that a local banking executive said many businesses will find advantageous.
Read More »A Conversation with Donna LoStocco, president and CEO of First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union
First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union started in 1959 serving the manufacturing segment of AT&T, which was then known as Western Electric. Donna LoStocco joined the credit union in 2016 as president and CEO with a mission to grow membership.
Read More »First Commonwealth has 50% female leadership with promotion of Karla Trumbauer
First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union took the opportunity of International Women’s Day to announce that it has named Karla Trumbauer to the post of chief information and technology officer, making 50% of the credit union’s executive roles held by women.
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