CU*Answers is excited to announce the addition of the newest member to its Management Team. As of October 4, 2021, Brandon Shaw has been promoted to Team Lead of Organizational Resource Development. As a member of the Organizational Resource Development team for the past three years, he consistently demonstrated his leadership skills and ability to…
CU*Answers Organizational Resource Development (ORD) has joined with network partner Site-Four to research and provide new benefit plan offerings to the latter organization’s employee base. Effective September 2021, the new program has been successfully implemented. Defining needs, researching options, and executing upon benefit solutions can be a challenging undertaking for organizations. Furthermore, the employee size…
CU*Answers, the 100% credit union-owned data processing CUSO, attended the Metro West Chapter Golf Outing in Northville, MI on August 19, 2021. Over one hundred golfers were able to enjoy some Iced Towels, which were sponsored by CU*Answers (and a huge hit!!) after a round of golf, which was extremely refreshing considering the 90 degrees…
CU*Answers sponsored the 9th hole at the U.P. Annual Golf Outing in Gladstone, MI. Like most Golf Outings, this one raises money for a great cause: Honor Flight Network, which is a non-profit organization created solely to honor America’s veterans for all their sacrifices. They transport our heroes to Washington, D.C. so they can visit…
The Michigan Credit Union League held their AC&E Conference from August 22-25, 2021. The event was attended by CU*Answers all four days, and the data processor was able to talk with over 300 registered credit union attendees for the annual conference. One of the reasons for the huge success of face-to-face encounters was because CU*Answers…
CU*Answers, a 100% credit union owned CUSO, headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, was an event sponsor at the 2021 Blue Ox Annual Golf Outing that took place at Black Lake Golf Club on Wednesday, August 18. CU*Answers also registered a full team to help support the chapter. Credit union chapters play a strategic role in…
CU*Answers, the cooperative CUSO headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and its sister CUSO Site-Four, the Yankton, South Dakota-based provider of data center services, are in the process of preparing for Site-Four’s periodic infrastructure upgrade. The project, which is targeted for completion in late October or early November, will replace Site-Four’s current production and high availability…
Columbus United Federal Credit Union (Columbus, NE) recently converted to CU*Answers Item Processing for their member check processing. As a core CU*BASE client, the credit union will receive unlimited free member check image copies and free implementation of member check images to It’s Me 247, CU*Answers’ online banking platform. The credit union will also be converting to…
CU*Answers, the cooperative CUSO headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, reported that it has experienced an uptick of inquiries this year from organizations that were exploring starting credit unions. The CUSO reports that it is currently in conversations with more than a dozen chartering efforts across the country. “From what we have observed, 2021 has been…
CU*Answers Network Services (CNS) is excited to announce new partnership with network security solution provider Fortinet. CNS will begin offering Fortinet’s suite of solutions on September 1, 2022. “We’ve completed an RFP and due diligence that started back in January,” said Matt Sawtell, VP of Managed Technology Services at CNS. “The breadth and depth of…