West Michigan-based cooperative CUSO CU*Answers has opened up registration for its annual golf outing. This year the event will be held on Thursday, June 22nd at the Saskatoon Golf Club in Alto, Michigan. The outing takes place during the 2017 Leadership Conference Week (June 20-22) in Grand Rapids. For more information and to register, visit…
CU*Answers, data processor to nearly 200 credit unions nationwide, has taken the next step in online retailing by opening an online store. Complete with a shopping cart feature where clients can add products they’re interested in purchasing, the CU*Answers Store consolidates all CU*Answers products and services into one convenient location. Among items available for purchase…
CU*Answers recently announced that it has been working with several EFT vendors to assist credit unions in launching EMV debit cards. The distinguishing feature of EMV is that the consumer-payment application is resident in a secure chip—often referred to as a chip card or smart card—that is embedded in a plastic payment card. This provides…
CU*Answers, the 100% credit union-owned data processing CUSO, will be making changes to the encryption used to protect member sessions in It’s Me 247 online banking. CU*Answers will be disabling weaker forms of SSL encryption, including 3DES. This will prevent member web browsers from using these weaker forms of encryption when connecting to online banking,…
CU*Answers, the 100% credit union-owned data processing CUSO, is asking their credit unions to provide feedback on how to improve CU*Answers’ value in 2018. “We pull together and disrupt the status quo as a cooperative because that is what cooperatives do,” said Randy Karnes, CEO. Karnes is challenging credit union management teams to take a…
Astonished by the reports coming from Southwest Michigan-based Honor Credit Union, Chatter Yak!, the Oshkosh, Wisconsin-based CUSO, is pleased to announce that Honor Credit Union is once again using Yak Tracker to generate incredible results. Although barely four months into the year, Honor has now booked over $2.4 million in loans using Yak Tracker on…
Grand Rapids, Michigan-based CUSO Xtend, Inc., announced that interest is still very high in its new product offering, 2-way landline texting powered by Zipwhip. More than a dozen credit unions have launched this new service and are actively communicating with members via text. An upcoming web conference has nearly 40 more customer-owners registered to attend…
In its mission to provide credit unions with low-cost, easily implemented marketing campaigns, cooperative CUSO CU*Answers hosts quarterly contests where members of participating CUs can enroll in a product or service for a chance to win a prize. Enrollment is free to all CU*Answers credit unions and includes a complete digital marketing package for use…
The West-Michigan based cooperative CUSO, CU*Answers, is pleased to announce that Martha Anderson has joined the Client Services and Education team as an account executive. Ms. Anderson has an extensive background in the credit union industry and with CU*Answers. She started her career at Thornapple Credit Union where she worked for 11 years, and 2000…
CU*Answers, the 100% credit union owned CUSO, located in Grand Rapids, MI, will once again return as an exhibitor to the Wisconsin Credit Union League Annual Conference held May 3-5th at the Kalahari Resort & Convention Center in Wisconsin Dells, WI. CU*Answers wants to reach out to all credit unions attending and invite them to…