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Abound Credit Union Recognized as a 2026 Winner of Best Places to Work in Kentucky™

  • March 18,2026
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We did it again! Abound Credit Union was recently named one of the 2026 Best Places to Work in Kentucky. This marks our fifth consecutive year earning this honor, a testament to the culture and commitment that make Abound standout as an employer. The 22nd Annual Best Places to Work in Kentucky, a project of the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce and the Kentucky Society for Human Resource Management (KYSHRM), honors employers in Kentucky that are making their workplaces great.

"The dedication of our 435 Team Members is truly inspiring. Each day, they are hard at work finding solutions that make more possible for our Members and the communities we serve," says Ray Springsteen, President & CEO of Abound Credit Union. "We're thrilled to celebrate this honor as a Credit Union and recognize the ongoing efforts of our amazing Team Members!"

At Abound, we're passionate about supporting our Team Members and the communities we serve. We are leaders in Financial Education, reaching thousands of students and adults of all ages throughout Kentucky. This impact is made possible through our Team Members partnering with schools, community organizations and veterans groups to provide curriculum and support. 

Our commitment to our Team Members extends beyond the workday, so we offer benefits that help our employees thrive, including:

  • A 401(k) with matching contributions
  • A fully employer-funded pension plan
  • Health insurance - including dental and vision
  • Paid time off, parental leave, holidays and bereavement leave
  • Tuition reimbursement and more
Here's what one Team Member shared: "I love my job and the Members that come into the credit union. Everyone works as a team and is very supportive! A lot of opportunities to grow are given at this company. They definitely become like a home away from home." 

The Best Places to Work in Kentucky survey and awards program evaluates policies and practices through an employer assessment and captures employees' opinions about their workplace experience through an employee feedback survey. Abound's core values, which are lived by each Team Member every day, are: Selfless, Connected, Learning-Driven, Passionate, and Fun. 

Interested in joining our team? We are hiring! Explore our current openings here. Come experience the competitive benefits and supportive culture our Team Members brag about. Know someone who works for us? Ask them about us!