HAUPPAUGE, NY (March 18, 2013) – cuautocoupon Inc. (www.cuautocoupon.com) based here today announced the signing of three new California credit unions to its growing network in the Golden State, which now numbers 11 and an estimated 700,000 credit union members statewide. Nationwide, the network has grown since early 2011 to 18 credit unions with over 1.3 million members.
New enrollees include California Credit Union in Glendale, American First Credit Union in La Habra and El Monte-based VonsCreditUnion.
The $1.3 billion asset California Credit Union (www.californiacu.org) has over 71,000 members. Founded in 1931, it has more than 13 locations throughout Los Angeles County.
Founded in 1952, American First Credit Union (www.amerfirst.org) with $513-million in assets serves better than 41,000 members in Orange County.
The $320-million asset Vons Credit Union (www.vonsefcu.org) has 42,000 members. Founded in 1954 as the Vons Employees Federal Credit Union, it expanded its reach in 2001 and now serves customers in San Diego, San Fernando Valley, Arcadia, and Sante Fe Springs.
The trio joins Kinecta Federal Credit Union in Manhattan Beach (www.kinecta.org), Western FCU also in Manhattan Beach (www.western.org),The Credit Union of Southern California in Brea (www.cusocal.org); South Western FCU in La Habra (https://www.swfcu.org ), Lake Forest-based Eagle Community Credit Union (www.eaglecu.org), Calcom FCU in Torrance (www.calcom.org), Mattel FCU in El Segundo (www.mattelfcu.org ), and City Of Downey FCU in Downey (www.codfcu.org) in the cuautocoupon program.
“Having just returned from CUNA's Government Affairs Conference in Washington, D.C., one of the bigger takeaways from many credit union executives is their challenge to create loan demand while seekingnew and innovative methods to capture greater market share" expressed Robert O'Hara, cuautocoupon president. "We partner with forward- thinking credit unions nationwide that aim to create a market and control their own destiny rather than those that wait for the market to come to them.”
About cuautocoupon
cuautocoupon is a national company that provides a unique and innovative approach to drive organic auto loan growth for credit unions while fostering stronger relationships with local dealerships. The program provides discounts to credit union members when purchasing a new or pre-owned vehicle while supplying the credit union with real-time leads of members in the market to purchase a vehicle. cuautocoupon also provides credit unions with auto loan refinance leads from their members who financed their vehicle purchase with an outside lending institution. As an added benefit to the program, members can save by redeeming a coupon at any local participating dealership to receive 10% off their next service, parts or accessories’ purchase.Additional information may be found at www.cuautocoupon.com/cuac or by calling toll-free, 800.OKCOUPON (800.652.6876).