First General Credit Union, located in Norton Shores, Michigan has recently become an owner of West Michigan-based cooperative CUSO, CU*Answers. The $65 million credit union represents approximately 9,500 members. First General CU becomes the 129th CU*Answers credit union owner. Scott Page, CU*Answers EVP said: “Our list of credit union owners continues to steadily grow. With
Earlier in 2016, West Michigan-based CUSO CU*Answers launched their first native bill pay solution to the It’s Me 247 Online Banking product for credit unions on the CU*BASE® core processing platform. CU*Answers recently announced that it has begun deploying the solution to credit unions of their cuasterisk.com network partners, CU*SOUTH and CU*NorthWest, implementing the product
West Michigan based core processor, CU*Answers recently hosted an informational webinar on Mortgage Servicing for our CU*BASE clients. Lender*VP, in collaboration with Xtend mortgage servicing, offers escrow processing and investor reporting services for its credit unions. For a nominal monthly fee, the team is able to reduce the burden on credit union staff by providing
Greg Smith, CEO of CU*NorthWest, was recognized by West Michigan-based CU*Answers as the 12th recipient of the Robert H. Mackay award at the 2016 CU*Answers Leadership Conference. Accepting the award at the gathering of 200 credit union professionals, Greg Smith recalled his relationship with Bob Mackay during the early years of the CU*NorthWest CUSO, which
Lender*VP Forms, a division of CUSO CU*Answers, has been busy preparing for the Military Lending Act (MLA) which goes into effect October 3rd, 2016. The MLA is a regulation initiated by the Department of Defense designed to protect active duty service members from high-interest loans. As part of the Act, active duty military personnel protected
CU*Answers held a drawing for a “MyCorporateVault” system at their annual Leadership Conference. Thornapple Credit union based out of Hastings, Michigan, was the winner of the newest offering from the CU*Answers Imaging Solutions team. The MyCorporateVault system is an inexpensive option to allow credit unions to archive their corporate documents, like board minutes, HR files,
Greg Smith, CEO of CU*NorthWest, was recognized by CU*Answers as the 12th recipient of the Robert H. Mackay award at the 2016 CU*BASE Leadership Conference held on June 22nd in Grand Rapids. Accepting the award at the gathering of 200 credit union professionals, Greg Smith recalled his relationship with Bob Mackay during the early years
CU*Answers, data processor to nearly 200 credit unions nationwide, recently unveiled its latest data-storage product, MyCorporateVault, an imaging solution that safeguards critical corporate data while simultaneously separating company and member data. Using MyCorporateVault, CU*Answers credit union clients can store their board reports, committee minutes, contracts, insurance policies, audit reports, internal policy and procedural documents, human
Commodore Perry FCU (Oak Harbor, OH) has become the newest recipient of the CU*Answers Scholarship Award, which is designed to provide credit unions most CU*BASE® core processing services free or at significantly reduced rates for an initial 2-year period. Michael Barr, Commodore Perry FCU CEO said: “Our credit union is excited to be engaging with
CU*Answers, the 100% credit union-owned cooperative CUSO, announced at its 2016 Leadership Conference the winners of its 9th Annual Video contests for Best Video Idea, Best 30 Second Spot Idea, and Best Completed Video. For the first time ever, CU*Answers selected four winning entries instead of three. The winning contributors, all employees of credit unions