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Jersey Shore vacation costs jump 11% for summer 2026
Jersey Shore vacation costs are up 11% this summer as gas, rentals, parking and food prices climb, Affinity reports.
Affinity tops NJBIZ ranking of New Jersey credit unions by assets
NJBIZ ranks New Jersey credit unions by assets, led by Affinity Federal Credit Union with $4.13B, followed by Merck Employees FCU.
Top New Jersey credit unions ranked by 2024 assets
A total of 25 financial institutions are included on the latest compilation, led by Basking Ridge-headquartered Affinity Federal with $4.12 billion.
Affinity launches initiative to promote family financial literacy
The Basking Ridge-based credit union is teaming up with this award-winning app maker to offer money management tools to parents and their kids.
Affinity reveals inaugural wellbeing awards recipients
The Basking Ridge-based federal credit union said the recognition spotlights individuals' and organizations' excellence in financial, community and physical health in New Jersey.
Affinity Federal Credit Union opens Bergen County branch
The Basking Ridge-headquartered financial institution will celebrate its newest office, located in River Edge, during a Sept. 27 ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Affinity closes loop on succession plan
John McHugh was named chief financial officer, taking on the role previously held by now-President and CEO Kevin Brauer.
Weekends on the Jersey Shore to cost 4% more
Although slightly more expensive, this year's vacation tally won't come close to last summer’s sticker shock, according to Affinity Federal Credit Union’s second annual cost index.
Survey: 49% of consumers optimistic about financial futures
Chief Brand and Wellbeing Officer Jacqui Kearns said she is encouraged by the results, “However, we see financial concerns, including inflation and food security, continues to drive stress among younger people and negatively impact their financial wellbeing."
Affinity continues sponsorship of Rutgers Athletics
“It is an honor to be able to work with Rutgers Athletics. We are always excited to get into the community to help our neighbors achieve their financial goals,” said the credit union's chief brand and strategy officer, Jacqui Kearns.
Affinity Federal Credit Union initiates succession plan
After leading the financial institution for more than 27 years as president and CEO, John Fenton will hand over the reins to Kevin Brauer, effective Jan. 1, 2023.
