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Member Newsletter 2026 V2

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News & Information from Your Credit Union.

 

Notices  CARES Employees Workshops

 

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Lauren Duffy & Richard Kump

UMassFive Appoints Lauren Duffy as Next President & CEO; Announces Planned Leadership Transition

UMassFive has announced a planned leadership transition, as President & CEO Richard Kump prepares to retire after a distinguished career spanning more than four decades in the credit union industry.

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UMassFive East Longmeadow

Continuing our Growth:

Coming Soon to East Longmeadow

At UMassFive, everything we do starts with a simple goal: helping our members and our community. That's why we're excited to share later this year, we'll be opening a new branch in East Longmeadow, expanding our presence in Hampden County.

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Advocate 2026 Winner and Finalist Shield

20 Years in a Row, Thanks to You!

We are proud to be voted "Best Credit Union in the Valley for two decades straight. We also won Best Financial Services, and Best Local Bank. We were a finalist in the Best Place to Work Category. 

See all winners here

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Big Changes Are Coming to Student Loans: What Families Need to Know

If you follow student loan news, you may have heard about the “One Big Beautiful Bill” (OBBB) Act. Part of the OBBB was designed to simplify student lending and repayment, representing the most significant change to federal student loans in decades.

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Wealth Management:

Why Getting a Second Opinion On Your Financial Strategy Matters

Saving for retirement is one of the most important financial goals most people will ever have. 

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Small Business Spotlight:

Digital Banking That Works For You

Running a small business means wearing a lot of hats, but managing your finances shouldn’t be the one that takes up all of your attention.

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Financial Wellness:

Ask A Money Guide

Why do I get calls from scammers? Is my account compromised?

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Reality Fair

Community Involvement:

Reality Fair for High School Students

Local high school students took part in this financial simulation designed to help young people understand real-world financial decisions. 

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MA Housing Workshop attendees

MassHousing Workshop in Hadley

We held our first MassHousing workshop led by UMassFive Mortgage Consultant Gary Talbot, and MassHousing's Oneida Fuentes on April 16th. 

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Join us for Family Fun Fest on Saturday, May 30!

Fun for the whole family at our Hadley branch. 

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Ready to get out of town?

With flexible rates and terms, easily finance your next getaway or goal today. 

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