Tony Muka

  • CU*Answers Responds to NCUA Call Reporting Changes

    CU*Answers, the 100% credit union-owned CUSO, is re-assuring clients that the upcoming 5300 Call Report changes recently disclosed by the NCUA will not have a large impact on our software tool.  Jim Vilker, VP of Professional Services and Manager of the Audit Link department stated “there are numerous changes – yes, but sweeping changes –…

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  • CU*Answers Selects CU Training

    The credit union-owned cooperative CUSO, CU*Answers, announced that it has selected the CU Training System for online education for use by their 200+ credit union clients, and staff. “The CU Training System will provide our credit unions with the industry’s premier e-Learning system and allow CU*Answers to more effectively support our clients with our CU*BASE®…

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  • Partners Renew Commitment to Call Center

    For several years, Xtend, Inc., the Grand Rapids, Michigan-based multi-owned cooperative CUSO, has provided call center support for its CUSO partners across the United States in the form of inbound, outbound and online chat services – called Contact Unlimited. The CUSO announced that each of its partners have renewed support agreements for another year and…

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  • “Sandy” Keeps Shared Resources CUSO Hopping

    For Xtend, Inc., a Grand Rapids, Michigan-based cooperative CUSO, the time leading up to Hurricane Sandy, as well as the storm’s aftermath meant business as usual in support of their partners.  The shared resources CUSO provides back office and call center services to credit unions across the country on a daily basis, and the east…

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  • Gividends Maps Out Growth for Credit Unions

    Gividends, a division of West Michigan-based CUSO CU*Answers, recently published the newest edition of its on-going educational series “Gividends Wants You to Know.” The series provides CU*Answers credit unions with information on how best to use the CU*BASE® core processing platform to create a focused and robust tiered service member offering. The October edition recalls…

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  • CU*Answers to Release Enterprise Risk Management Tools

    CU*Answers, the 100% credit union-owned CUSO, announced that with the upcoming release of its flagship data processing software, CU*BASE®, it will include Enterprise Risk Management Tools at no additional cost to its credit unions. The November 11 release of CU*BASE 12.2 will introduce seven new menus focusing on enterprise risk management including credit risk management,…

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  • CU*NorthWest to be at the CA/NV Credit Union League Convention

    CU*NorthWest will be in attendance at the California and Nevada Credit Union League’s Convention, being held this year at The Mirage in Las Vegas, NV from November 12th through 14th. CU*NorthWest President/CEO Greg Smith and Business Development Leader Curtis Heyamoto will both be present and stationed at booth #102. The California and Nevada Credit Union…

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  • CU*Northwest Prepares its Credit Unions for Year End

    That time of year is fast approaching and CU*NorthWest, the 100% credit union-owned core data processor, is preparing its credit union clients for year end. The CUSO recently announced that it had completed its annual Year-End Processing Guides, and distributed to its clients in late October. The guides are also available online. CU*NorthWest added that…

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  • CU*Northwest Announces New Staff Accountant

    CU*NorthWest, a 100% credit union-owned CUSO located in Liberty Lake, WA announced the hiring of Mary Walls as a staff accountant. Walls, a certified public accountant, has twenty years of experience in financial accounting including auditing of financial institutions throughout the region. She will be responsible for CU*NorthWest, a credit union owned service organization’s accounting,…

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  • On Demand Loan Coupons Come to It’s Me 247 Online Banking

    CU*Answers, the West Michigan-based core data processor, announced that with the 12.2 release of its data processing software CU*BASE®, credit union members will be able to print loan coupons on demand from It’s Me 247, the CUSO’s online banking platform. Members logged into their online banking account will be able to print up to nine…

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