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…
At its 2016 Leadership Conference on June 17th, CU*Answers recognized rkGoBig, a collaboration of credit unions in the eastern U.S. and headquartered in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, as the winner of the 6th annual “Spirit of CU*Answers” award. rkGoBig is a CUSO started by six credit unions in the eastern U.S. Based on the work of Mid-Atlantic…
CU*Answers, a 100% credit union-owned CUSO, held their 2016 Annual Leadership Conference and Stockholders Meeting on June 22nd at the J.W. Marriott Hotel in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The event brought together credit union leadership from across the country for a briefing on the organization’s overall direction and major projects for the coming year. This year’s…
CU*Answers, a 100% credit union-owned Cooperative, announced today that three credit union CEOs were chosen by their peers to serve a three-year term on the CUSO’s Board of Directors, during elections held at the 2016 Annual Stockholders meeting held on Wednesday, June 22, 2016. Incumbents Linda Bodie, CEO of Element FCU in Charleston, West Virginia,…
CU*Answers, the 100% credit union-owned, data processing CUSO announced it hosted its monthly Tricks of the Trade webinar for the month of June. This month’s session reviewed some of the new exciting features in the data processor’s latest software upgrade. The 30-minute web session covered topics such as how to streamline the loan application process,…
CU*Answers hosted its 25th Annual Golf Outing at Saskatoon Golf Course in Alto, MI on June 23, 2016. This event concluded the CUSO’s week long events during the Leadership Conference Week. The CUSO’s network partner, Xtend, kicked off the week’s events by hosting their annual stockholders meeting alongside the Xtend Sales meeting. The night concluded…
CU*Answers Network Services recently concluded its 3rd IT Boot Camp at CU*Answers corporate headquarters. “Our 3rd boot camp brought some fresh faces from client credit unions to CU*Answers,” said Richard Hackler, CNS Manager of Client Support and Operations. “The sessions both had full attendance and great interactions among participants and presenters.” “We worked through several…
CU*Answers, the 100% credit-union owned cooperative, recently announced the winner of its 2016 email address contest. As part of CU*OverDrive, the CUSO’s low maintenance marketing package for credit unions, contests are run quarterly for two consecutive months as a way of gathering member email addresses or increasing enrollment in credit union services such as e-statements,…
CU*Answers announced that its Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery consultation services has been fast growing and quickly adding new clients. Jim Lawrence, CU*Answers Manager of Business Continuity and Recovery Services described how in a constantly changing and increasingly complex IT environment, unplanned disruptions can be extremely costly to the business, resulting in financial losses, member…