One credit union is using artificial intelligence and gamification to help improve the financial lives of members. By Roy Urrico July 15, 2019 at 9:41 AM BayPort Credit Union enlisted the LifeCents wellness platformʼs help as part of its ongoing youth and adult education efforts to help combat financial illiteracy in its Hampton Roads Virginia…
BayPort announces that 26 winners have been selected to reduce their debt as part of the $50,000 SmartCents sweepstakes designed to raise awareness of and improve financial wellness. Hampton resident Joshua Holder, a student at Old Dominion University, was chosen at random from more than 4,000 entries to receive up to $25,000 to pay off…
BayPort Credit Union has announced key leadership promotions within the organization. These promotions will position BayPort for continued growth, while driving the credit union’s longstanding tradition and reputation of excellence on the Virginia Peninsula and Southside communities. “As we continue our efforts to enhance BayPort’s business, we are focused on ensuring we have the right…
BayPort Credit Union celebrated its new branch location in North Suffolk with an official ribbon-cutting and grand opening ceremony attended by Suffolk Mayor Linda T. Johnson. “BayPort is excited to announce the grand opening of our second branch in Suffolk. As we continue to grow and expand our reach, BayPort is committed to enhancing our…
BayPort Credit Union hosted its annual scholarship banquet on Wednesday, May 22 at the Holiday Inn Newport News – City Center, and awarded 16 scholarships to college students and full-time working professionals, and 22 scholarships to high school seniors. Earlier this year, BayPort increased its grants for its college tuition scholarship program from $78,000 to…
Incentive includes $50,000 Debt Paydown Sweepstakes. LifeCents, a proprietary wellness platform that empowers people to improve their financial health and well-being, today announced the company is partnering with BayPort Credit Union to offer SmartCents, a custom version of the LifeCents app. The companies are launching a joint initiative using AI and gamification to help BayPort’s…
George Dudley, the retired President/CEO at Newport News-based BayPort Credit Union, was honored April 4 with the Virginia credit union system’s highest individual honor, the James P. Kirsch Lifetime Achievement Award. “George Dudley’s long and distinguished career speaks for itself. He has been a champion for his own credit union and an admired and respected…
The Board of Directors of BayPort Credit Union is pleased to announce that James B. Mears has been named Chief Executive Officer. Jim assumes his new position on April 1, 2019, and will be the fifth CEO in BayPort’s 91-year history. Read full press release (PDF)
In an effort to combat increasing college education expenses, today BayPort announces it is increasing grants for its college tuition scholarship program from $78,000 to $90,000, reflecting its more than 90 years in business. Read full press release (PDF)
5th year of Newport News One City Marathon brings 5th race. BayPort Credit Union has joined the Newport News One City Marathon team as sponsor of the new half marathon race. The BayPort Credit Union One City Half Marathon debuts at the 2019 event and complements the other races, which include the marathon, marathon relay,…
