In late December, Kansas City Credit union, a credit union that converted to the CU*BASE system in 2016, rewarded their members through the use of a patronage dividend. After converting to CU*Answers’ core platform, the credit union was immediately excited about reviewing what opportunities they had to reward their membership for their participation. CU*Answers’ Earnings
At the 2016 CEO Strategies conference held in November, the CU*Answers Earnings Edge and Analytics teams demonstrated the features of functionality of the new My CU Today Plus product that will be launching in early 2017. The My CU Today Plus product is a web based platform that allows CU*BASE® users to review and analyze
The 2017 CU*Answers Executive Study Group program was recently announced to include two major categories: the Active Beta and Dashboard Dives programs. The two will include over forty web conferences for credit union executives to attend in 2017. These web conference are a continuation of the energy that is created during the CEO Strategies conference
Lakes Community Credit Union, a $94M credit union based in Lake Orion, Michigan, was looking for new opportunities to create their 2017 budget and recognized that they had an opportunity to use the analytical tools within CU*BASE® to create a robust and educated budget based on historical activity and their estimations for what would be
Chiphone FCU, an $89M credit union based in Elkhart, Indiana, recently introduced a redesigned approach for their checking products that included the introduction of added services. The project involved taking their existing single checking product and breaking it into two checking products that members can choose from. The first checking product provides identification protection services
CU*Answers continues to enhance tools for managing and tracking written off and charged off loans. Selected information like the judgement date, bankruptcy date or estimated recovered amount can now be added or changed after the loan is written or charged off. With the increased use of the tool, it became apparent that some of the
CU*Answers has completed their upgrade of the SonicWALL Global Management System (SGMS). This system is used to manage over 450 SonicWALL devices for CU*Answers and CU*Answers Network Services managed clients. The new version of SGMS brings support for the latest features available in SonicOS 6.2.6 including Capture Advanced Threat Protection and Content Filtering Service 4.0.
CU*Answers Network Services and First Financial CU of Skokie, Illinois, recently hosted the fifth meeting of the CUSO technology users group. The group is for credit union technology professionals on the CU*BASE® platform and provides an open forum for the discussion and research of technology topics facing senior tech leaders in the credit union vertical.
AdvantageCIO, a virtual CIO consulting service of CU*Answers, announced today that it is providing strategic technology planning services to credit unions. The service is designed to ensure that credit union technology and cybersecurity needs are properly identified and aligned with the credit union’s business plan and budget. Included in the service is a planning session
For the first time ever, CU*Answers Network Services participated in overlapping production activations of redundant core data processing solutions for both CU*Answers and Site-Four, a technology CUSO which hosts core production services for the CU*NorthWest and CU*SOUTH CUSOs. These events involved the activation of high-availability data centers and the rollover of production processing between centers