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The TMX Finance® Family of Companies, TitleMax®, and Community Partners Give Back to Local Veterans

The TMX Finance® Family of Companies, TitleMax®, and Community Partners Give Back to Local Veterans

The TMX Finance® Family of Companies takes pride in giving back to the communities where we live and work by supporting those who have served our country through one of our TMX Cares™ initiatives. Each May, to celebrate Military Appreciation Month, Team Members from our more than 950 TitleMax®, TitleBucks®, and InstaLoan® retail locations and two corporate offices, along with customers and community partners, contribute to a month-long donation campaign to provide comfort items and essentials to active military service members, their families, and veterans. The annual TMX Cares™ drive reflects the Company’s longstanding commitment, TMX Project SERV, to provide …

TMX Finance® Family of Companies Ranks in the Top Ten for Three 2023 Military Friendly® Employer Designations

TMX Finance® Family of Companies Ranks in the Top Ten for Three 2023 Military Friendly® Employer Designations

Savannah, Georgia (April 24, 2023) — The TMX Finance® Family of Companies is honored to receive three Military Friendly® Top Ten distinctions for 2023, to include being a Military Friendly® Gold Employer for the fourth consecutive year. Additionally, this is the third time the Company’s consistent commitment to hiring, retaining, and developing military talent has earned a Top Ten Gold Employer status. Along with ranking ninth as a Top Ten Gold Employer, the TMX Finance® Family of Companies ranks ninth as a Military Friendly® Spouse Employer and 10th as a Military Friendly® Diversity Program Supplier. For 20 years, Military Friendly® …

TMX Finance® Family of Companies Honored as a VETS Indexes Recognized Employer

TMX Finance® Family of Companies Honored as a VETS Indexes Recognized Employer

Savannah, Georgia (May 20, 2021)— The TMX Finance® Family of Companies is proud to announce they have earned the designation as a VETS Indexes Recognized Employer, as part of the 2021 VETS Indexes Employer Awards. The award recognizes the organization’s commitment to recruiting, hiring, retaining, developing, and supporting veteran employees and others in the military-connected community. Tracy Young, Chief Executive Officer of the TMX Finance® Family of Companies, is honored to receive this distinguished award, “We value the integrity, leadership, and accountability our military veterans and their families bring to our organization.  As we continue our commitment to serving those who …

TMX Finance® Family of Companies Earns 2021 Top Ten Gold Military Friendly® Employer Designation

TMX Finance® Family of Companies Earns 2021 Top Ten Gold Military Friendly® Employer Designation

Savannah, Georgia (September 2020)— The TMX Finance® Family of Companies announced today it is a 2021 Top Ten Gold Military Friendly® Employer, representing what it means to be “Better for Veterans and Better for America.” This is the second year in a row for the top ten honor ranking and the third year in a row for the prestigious recognition overall. The 2021 Military Friendly® Employers list has set the standard for organizations to provide the best opportunities for veterans and their spouses. This year, only 240 organizations nationwide were recognized at varying levels for having exceptionally strong hiring programs …

Homemade with Heart

Homemade with Heart

Last month, our world turned upside down. As the coronavirus (COVID-19) spread like wildfire throughout America, states began shutting down. Everyone was on lockdown; we still are. This worldwide pandemic has affected everyone in some way, whether it be losing a job, a loved one battling the disease, or finding essentials scarce on grocery store shelves. As the situation changed, so did the Centers for Disease Control’s recommendations. First, it was simply wash your hands, practice shielding coughs and sneezes, and clean and disinfect surfaces frequently to prevent the spread of illnesses like the coronavirus. As weeks progressed, the recommendations …

Meet Violeta Banuelos

Meet Violeta Banuelos

At the TMX Finance® Family of Companies, women are leading the way. They’re mothers, mentors, military veterans, community volunteers, and operators. Our women are leaders. Read all the interviews we held in our Women of the 20th blog series to learn how they each became the leaders they are today. Tell us about your tenure with the Company, including promotions and moves, and provide a brief description of your current role. “I started my career as a General Manager with the TMX Finance® Family of Companies in 2012. When I was offered the position of Business Service Manager in 2017, …

Meet Heather Kennedy-Canedo

Meet Heather Kennedy-Canedo

At the TMX Finance® Family of Companies, women are leading the way. They’re mothers, mentors, military veterans, community volunteers, and operators. Our women are leaders. Read all the interviews we held in our Women of the 20th blog series to learn how they each became the leaders they are today. Tell us about your journey with the Company? “I currently serve as a Financial Systems Manager for the TMX Finance® Family of Companies.  Our department manages a wide range of projects and systems that integrate with and impact the core accounting systems, including our loan/pawn management systems and reporting tools. …

Meet Nikki Gaharan

Meet Nikki Gaharan

At the TMX Finance® Family of Companies, women are leading the way. They’re mothers, mentors, military veterans, community volunteers, and operators. Our women are leaders. Read all the interviews we held in our Women of the 20th blog series to learn how they each became the leaders they are today. Tell us about your journey with the Company. “I began my career at the TMX Finance® Family of Companies in May of 2018. I started as a Product Manager for Personal Loans. As my role grew, I also added the Universe Silver™ Deposit Account to my suite of projects. I …

Meet Letisia Luna Contreras

Meet Letisia Luna Contreras

At the TMX Finance® Family of Companies, women are leading the way. They’re mothers, mentors, military veterans, community volunteers, and operators. Our women are leaders. Read all the interviews we held in our Women of the 20th blog series to learn how they each became the leaders they are today. Tell us about your journey with the Company. “I started with TitleMax® as a Customer Service Representative in September 2012 and worked my way up through every position at the store level. This led to my promotion to General Manager in April 2014. Then, my former Regional Vice President reached …

Celebrate and Reflect

Celebrate and Reflect

As a person of color, this month has significant value to me. Not only is it a month set aside to celebrate the accomplishments of so many who share my race and have come before me, but it is also a time to reflect on my life. Growing up in a small town, with the high standards of being the son of a pastor and being the first of my parents’ children to attend college, I’ve had the opportunity to see great examples of real life heroes, who know the real meaning of love, hard work, and success. My parents …