As the country plunged into economic depression after the stock market crash of 1929, ending a decade of growth that defined the Roaring ‘20s, a historic beginning was happening in South Bend. A group of teachers, looking to make ends meet during...

“Local people helping local people.”  The TCU Insurance Agency has built the idea of insuring and serving families, individuals, and businesses throughout Indiana and Michigan into their foundation. For Rick Van Es, agency president, this is...

Teachers Credit Union (TCU) watched with the rest of the world as medical professionals worked tirelessly to keep up with the increased work hours and the influx of patients impacted by COVID-19. Their workloads are still packed today as they...

For many, the end of 2020 couldn’t come fast enough. The pandemic and resulting economic downturn took a toll, and left millions of Americans struggling financially. With that in mind, Jeff Sobieralski, TCU’s director of financial wellness and...

Teachers Credit Union’s commitment to service involves not only serving members, but offering time, talent, and treasure for the benefit of community organizations and initiatives. TCU Business Development Officer Lori Nicklas embodies that...

With so many superstores and chain restaurants, people grow tired of big businesses that are all alike. Many crave something original and unique to their communities. When they find that cute little coffee shop across from the courthouse, that...

Teachers Credit Union annually shares its time and talent with its Day of Giving company-wide volunteer event. However, due to the pandemic TCU is changing its plan for 2020 and will instead give its treasure by making a $25,000 donation to city,...

Children might not be responsible for paying bills or maintaining a family’s budget, but Teachers Credit Union Director of Financial Wellness and Wellbeing Jeff Sobieralski believes that the earlier parents begin educating them on finances, the...

Nonprofit organizations have faced particularly acute problems in the wake of the pandemic — enduring the economic challenges that have befallen many while also struggling to provide needed services. South Bend’s Unity Gardens found itself in...

This week get prepared with school supplies, have a date night, enjoy delicious food and more with our list of 10 fun things to do. Check out the full list below, and don't forget to wear your mask and social distance at any in-person events! Attend...