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			<title>SAFE Federal Credit Union Donates $25,000 for Hurricane Relief</title>
			<pubDate>Sat, 22 Sep 2018 03:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<description>SAFE Federal Credit Union, headquartered in the heart of South Carolina, has donated $25,000 for disaster relief related to Hurricane Florence. The credit union raised most of that amount through the sale of emergency lanterns ahead of the storm, then topped off the donation to make it an even $25,000.  Two days prior to the arrival of the hurricane, SAFE began selling emergency lanterns, and with overwhelming member [PR.com]</description>
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			<title>SAFE Federal Credit Union Raises $18,000 for Hurricane Relief Before Florence Arrives</title>
			<pubDate>Sat, 15 Sep 2018 03:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<description>SAFE Federal Credit Union, headquartered in the heart of South Carolina, has raised more than $18,000 for disaster relief in just two days leading up to the landfall of Hurricane Florence in the region.  &#8220;We saw this as an opportunity to help our members preparing for the coming storm, while also providing financial support for those facing its aftermath in the weeks to come,&#8221; said Toby Hayes, SAFEs VP of [PR.com]</description>
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			<title>SAFE Federal Credit Union Names New Managers at Three Branches</title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2018 03:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<description>SAFE Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union based in the Midlands, has named new managers at three branches in Sumter and Lugoff. All of the new branch managers were promoted from within SAFE, to replace managers who had been promoted to other roles.  The new managers are: - Tammy Avins, Wesmark branch, Sumter - Tyler Pike, Lugoff branch, Lugoff - Amanda Reed, Lewis Road branch, Sumter  &#8220;Each of our new [PR.com]</description>
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			<title>SAFE Federal Credit Union Picks Elizabeth Duquette to Lead Member Service Center</title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2018 03:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<description>Elizabeth Duquette, formerly a branch manager for SAFE Federal Credit Union, has been named to oversee the credit union&#8217;s Member Service Center.  Duquette originally came to SAFE as branch manager at SAFE&#8217;s office in Bishopville. She spent 2017 as an assistant in the Executive Office before moving into her new role. She succeeds Mandy Baibak, who was recently named Assistant Vice President of Electronic [PR.com]</description>
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			<title>18 Area Students Awarded Scholarships by SAFE Federal Credit Union</title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2018 03:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<description>Midlands credit union gives out $18,000 in scholarships to high school seniors. [PR.com]</description>
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			<title>SAFE Federal Credit Union Taps Drew Huckeba to Lead Mortgage Team</title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2018 03:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<description>Drew Huckeba has been named Assistant Vice President of Mortgage Services at SAFE Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union based in the Midlands.  Huckeba has been with SAFE for six years, and most recently held the position of Assistant Vice President of Branch Administration.  He started with SAFE as a branch manager, moving into the position of regional branch director before being named an assistant vice [PR.com]</description>
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			<title>Ashley Reddick Named Manager at SAFE Federal Credit Union Branch in Bishopville</title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jan 2018 03:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<description>Ashley Reddick has been named branch manager at the Bishopville branch of SAFE Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union based in the Midlands.  She leads a staff of seven at the branch, located at 596 Sumter Highway.  Reddick has worked at SAFE since 2012, serving most of that time as head teller at the Wesmark branch in Sumter. She recently completed SAFE&#8217;s comprehensive management training program.  Now as [PR.com]</description>
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			<title>SAFE Federal Credit Union Names Robin Kelly Its Director of Compliance</title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jan 2018 03:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<description>Robin Kelly, who has worked at SAFE Federal Credit Union for 18 years, has been named the credit union&#8217;s Director of Compliance.  Kelly was SAFE&#8217;s Card Services Manager for more than a decade, after starting with the credit union in 2000 as a switchboard operator, working her way up through positions in member services and collections.  In the newly created position, Kelly will assure that SAFE, the largest [PR.com]</description>
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			<title>SAFE Federal Credit Union Gives More Than $1 Million to Members</title>
			<pubDate>Sun, 14 Jan 2018 03:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<description>Members of SAFE Federal Credit Union received annual bonus dividends and interest rebates on December 31 totaling more than $1 million, based on their account usage.  The payments were based on members&#8217; account usage. Deposit accounts, including certificates, received a 12 percent bonus based on dividends received in 2017. Loan accounts (except credit cards) received a three percent rebate based on total interest [PR.com]</description>
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			<title>Voting Starts in January for 3 Directors of SAFE Federal Credit Union</title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 29 Dec 2017 03:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<description>Voting begins January 1 for three seats on the SAFE Federal Credit Union board of directors.  There are four candidates running, with all three incumbents seeking re-election and one new candidate.  The new candidate is Lucreia Bennett, program director for the health information management program at Florence-Darlington Technical College. The incumbents are:  &#183; Paul Hilton, president and owner of Paul Hilton Human [PR.com]</description>
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			<title>SAFE Federal Credit Union Hosts Easy Street Dinner in Columbia November 16</title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 08 Nov 2017 03:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<description>The autumn edition of the SAFE Federal Credit Union Easy Street Dinner, to be held in Columbia November 16, will have a distinct New Orleans feel to it.  The Mardi Gras masquerade-themed event will be held at the Seawell&#8217;s Banquet Facility on Rosewood Drive in Columbia. The dinner is for members of the Easy Street Club, those SAFE members who hold the Easy Street checking account for individuals age 50 and above. [PR.com]</description>
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			<title>SAFE Federal Credit Union Hits Record $79.4 Million in Auto Loan Campaign</title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 03 Aug 2017 03:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<description>SAFE Federal Credit Union set an auto loan record of $79.4 million during its spring 2017 &#8220;Driving You Forward&#8221; promotion, generating more than 3,000 loans and adding nearly 2,000 new members.  An impressive $50 million of the total loan volume was in the form of indirect (auto dealer-initiated) lending through SAFE.  The total volume of new loans during the 10-week campaign was 13 percent higher than the [PR.com]</description>
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			<title>SAFE Federal Credit Union Names Three Assistant VPs to Oversee Branches</title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 26 Jul 2017 03:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<description>Three AVPs have been named to oversee SAFE FCU&#039;s 19 branches. [PR.com]</description>
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			<title>SAFE Federal Credit Union’s Toby Hayes Named to National Member Loyalty Panel</title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jul 2017 03:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<description>Toby Hayes, VP of marketing for SAFE FCU, has been chosen to be part of a nationwide panel of marketers that is focused on customer loyalty and how credit unions can foster closer relationships with their members. [PR.com]</description>
			<link>https://www.pr.com/press-release/723052</link>
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			<title>Jay Montgomery Named Vice President of Operations at SAFE Federal Credit Union</title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jun 2017 03:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<description>Jay Montgomery, who has been with SAFE Federal Credit Union for nine years, has been named vice president of operations at the credit union.  Montgomery succeeds Michael Baker, who recently moved up to the executive vice president position at SAFE.  After joining SAFE as a management trainee following graduation from the University of South Carolina with a business administration degree, Montgomery moved into branch [PR.com]</description>
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			<title>SAFE Federal Credit Union Names Jennifer Michaels VP of Risk Management</title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 19 May 2017 03:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<description>SAFE Federal Credit Union has named Jennifer Michaels its Vice President of risk management, a new position at the credit union.  Michaels is a lawyer who most recently served as general counsel and compliance director at Park Community Credit Union in Kentucky. At SAFE, she oversees information security, compliance, and loan review and focuses on mitigating regulatory and compliance risk.  A graduate of the University of [PR.com]</description>
			<link>https://www.pr.com/press-release/716822</link>
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			<title>Michael Baker Named Executive VP at SAFE Federal Credit Union</title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 04 May 2017 03:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<description>Michael Baker, who has worked at SAFE Federal Credit Union for more than 16 years, has been named SAFE&#8217;s executive vice president.  Baker, most recently vice president of operations, now oversees a broad range of the growing credit union&#8217;s services and operations.  Baker joined SAFE as a management trainee after graduation from the University of South Carolina with a degree in business management and [PR.com]</description>
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			<title>SAFE Federal Credit Union Names Darrell Merkel President and CEO</title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Apr 2017 03:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<description>Darrell Merkel takes the reins at Safe Federal Credit Union in Sumter, South Carolina. [PR.com]</description>
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			<title>Creative SAFE Federal Credit Union Mortgage Marketing Campaign Wins Diamond Award</title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 05 Apr 2017 03:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<description>The Dog&#039;s Home campaign emphasized home shopping from a dog’s perspective. [PR.com]</description>
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			<title>21 Area Students Receive Scholarships from SAFE Federal Credit Union</title>
			<pubDate>Sat, 25 Mar 2017 03:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<description>SAFE Federal Credit Union is giving scholarships to 21 college-bound students from all over South Carolina’s Midlands region. [PR.com]</description>
			<link>https://www.pr.com/press-release/710087</link>
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			<title>SAFE Federal Credit Union Announces Results of Board of Directors Election</title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 23 Mar 2017 03:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<description>Paul Holder, Kay Oldhouser Davis, and Melinda Carr were elected to the SAFE FCU board. Results of the election were announced during the SAFE annual meeting. [PR.com]</description>
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			<title>SAFE Federal Credit Union Names Jim Rasmus Its VP of Human Resources</title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2017 03:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<description>Jim Rasmus joined the South Carolina credit union, SAFE Federal, as its VP of HR. [PR.com]</description>
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			<title>SAFE Federal Credit Union Gives Back More Than $1 Million to Members</title>
			<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jan 2017 03:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<description>For 21 years, SAFE FCU has paid its members an annual dividend. In 2016 the credit union paid out more than $1 million to its members. [PR.com]</description>
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			<title>Richland Northeast High School Now Boasts Its Own SAFE Federal Credit Union Debit Card</title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2016 03:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<description>Junior Teniqua Reddy Designed the Spirit-Themed Card [PR.com]</description>
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			<title>U.S. Rep. Mulvaney Pays Visit to SAFE Federal Credit Union</title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2016 03:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<description>Promising changes regarding federal financial industry regulation, U.S. Rep. Mick Mulvaney visited SAFE Federal Credit Union this week for input on how the regulatory landscape can be improved. [PR.com]</description>
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			<title>Elizabeth Duquette is New Manager at SAFE Federal Credit Union Branch in Bishopville</title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2016 03:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<description>Elizabeth Duquette has been named branch manager at the Bishopville branch of SAFE Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union based in the Midlands.  She now leads the staff of seven at the branch, located at 596 Sumter Highway.  Duquette has 13 years of financial services experience. Before moving to South Carolina, she worked at banks in Rhode Island, managing customer support operations. She came to Bishopville [PR.com]</description>
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			<title>SAFE FCU Adds On-Site Personal Teller Machine at Continental Tire Plant in Sumter</title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2016 03:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<description>Continental, one of the top automotive suppliers in the world, has deployed an interactive video kiosk Personal Teller Machine from SAFE Federal Credit in its plant in Sumter, SC. The PTM will allow employees to conduct their banking business remotely during their shift. [PR.com]</description>
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			<title>SAFE Light the Night Walkers Generate Over $10,500 for Leukemia &amp; Lymphoma Society</title>
			<pubDate>Sat, 12 Nov 2016 03:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<description>Employees of SAFE FCU raised $10,500 for the local Light the Night Walk in Columbia, SC. [PR.com]</description>
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			<title>Personal Teller Machines Featured at New SAFE Federal Credit Union Branch</title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 30 Aug 2016 09:16:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<description>Personal Teller Machines are a First for a South Carolina-Based Financial Institution. SAFE FCU members in Columbia, SC can interact with tellers that are remotely located in Sumter. [PR.com]</description>
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			<title>Toby Hayes Named VP of Marketing at SAFE Federal Credit Union</title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2016 09:31:37 -0400</pubDate>
			<description>SAFE Federal Credit Union is a full service financial institution serving the SC Midlands region. The credit union named Toby Hayes to oversee its marketing as it looks to aggressively expand. [PR.com]</description>
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