CU*Answers Web Services recently upgraded all hosted WordPress sites to premium licenses of WordFence at no additional cost to hosting. David Damstra, VP of marketing and manager of the web service team, said: “We take security very seriously. Upgrading all of our website hosting clients to the premium version of WordFence adds yet another layer…
Western Illinois Credit Union, located in Macomb, Illinois, has become the newest owner of West Michigan-based cooperative CUSO, CU*Answers. The $25 million credit union represents approximately 3,200 members and becomes the 134th current CU*Answers credit union owner. Scott Collins, CU*Answers EVP of national sales said: “Congratulations to Western Illinois Credit Union, another new owner for…
National Records and Information Management Month is celebrated each year in April to promote good record keeping and information management, and to celebrate it cooperative CUSO CU*Answers held a RIM Awareness Week for clients and staff. Establishing an environment of learning is an important aspect of strengthening the Records and Information Management brand internally at…
The CU*Answers Conversion Team converted 14,455 members for Affinity Credit Union to the data processor’s CU*BASE platform on March 1st, 2018. Affinity CU, located in Des Moines, Iowa converted from the Fiserv Portico platform.
CU*Answers, the Grand Rapids, Michigan-based cooperative CUSO, recently announced that an agreement had been executed with Honolulu-based Hawaii Central Federal Credit Union for core data processing and other strategic services. With its January 2019 conversion, the credit union will become the CUSO’s first Hawaii-based core data processing client. When asked why they choose CU*Answers, Drake…
CU*Answers announced its Developer’s Help Desk (DHD) initiative is steadily growing as the volume of Design Studio (custom software) project requests being submitted completed continues to rise. For the first fiscal quarter of 2018, 53 Design Studio projects were fully completed, which represented over 1,100 programming hours. The volume of Design Studio project requests received…
SPE Federal Credit Union launched a new website today that was designed and implemented by CU*Answers. The new website uses modern design which makes it viewable on phones, laptops and desktops. The color scheme stays consistent with the previous site with two shades of green and contrasting white. The home page features rotating banners for…
The Lender*VP division of CU*Answers added yet another client to their growing list. $214M Vacationland FCU signed up for the service bringing the total clients for CU*Answers to 19. “We have clients all over the country now, but we really have a large concentration in the Midwest area,” commented Jerry Collins, manager of the fast-growing…
Awakon Federal Credit Union launched a new website today that was designed and implemented by CU*Answers. The website features a clean, modern design with a blue and white color scheme. The home page features rotating banners for current promotions. It also features large buttons for quick access to frequently used links on the site. A…
OpsEngine, the operations and data center group that handles daily processing for CU*Answers, has just completed improvements to member draft and corporate draft processing. “Our Programming team reworked the process and we were able to take advantage of automation tools,” said Todd Underhill, OpsEngine operations manager. “This allowed us to cut the processing time for…