CU*NorthWest, the 100% credit union-owned cooperative CUSO, announced today that United Advantage NW Federal Credit Union in Portland, Oregon, has extended its core processing contract with the organization. United Advantage NW CEO Evie Rasmussen said: “During the recent recession we found ourselves more and more grateful that we partnered with CU*NorthWest. The ability to work…
CU*NorthWest, a 100% credit union owned cooperative CUSO, has set the new price for an ownership share at $83,500.00. Each year the CU*NorthWest Board of Directors establishes the new stock price based on the audited financials from the prior fiscal year. Chuck Papenfus, CEO of Inland Valley Federal Credit Union and chairman of the board…
CU*NorthWest (CUNW), a 100% credit union owned cooperative CUSO, distributed more than 75% of 2016 net earnings to its owners as directed by the board of directors. Those cash returns amounted to a 12% “rebate” on base processing fees paid by the customer/owner throughout 2016. In addition to those direct cash returns, the cooperative had…
CU*Answers, the 100% credit-union owned cooperative, recently announced their 10th Annual Video Contest to clients of the cuasterisk.com network. Each year CU*Answers offers up to a total of $4,500 in cash awards to three winning credit unions and the chance for their ideas to be professionally produced into a video. This year’s video contest theme…
CU*NorthWest, the 100% credit union-owned cooperative CUSO, announced today that County Schools Federal Credit Union in Ventura, California has signed a core processing contract and is scheduled for conversion in September 2017. The $53.7 million dollar credit union represents approximately 7,400 members. CU*NorthWest is extremely pleased to be adding an additional California client. John Bagents,…
CU*NorthWest, an information technology cooperative CUSO based in Liberty Lake, Washington, participated in a successful production disaster recovery test of its high availability replication environment. The test began when CU*NorthWest moved all production operations from its primary data center to an out of region secondary data center where it maintains a second production environment that…
CU*NorthWest, the 100% credit union-owned cooperative CUSO, announced today that Shelby Community Federal Credit Union in Shelby, Montana has signed with CU*NorthWest and is scheduled for conversion in March 2017. Shelby Community FCU CEO, Debbie Pedersen said: “We have been discussing all the new services we will be able to offer with our members, and…
Greg Smith, CEO of CU*NorthWest, was recognized by the Southern California Credit Union Alliance (SCCUA) as the recipient of the Collaborator of the Year award at the 2016 SCCUA Dinner With Friends held in November in Las Vegas, Nevada, in conjunction with the CA/NV Leagues REACH Conference. Greg is the third winner following Bill Birnie,…
CU*NorthWest is pleased to announce that the 2017 Education Catalog is complete and has been mailed to its clients. CU*NorthWest delivers the catalog prior to the beginning of each calendar year in an effort to give clients time to design their own annual training programs based on the offerings available. The CUSO offers hundreds of…
CU*NorthWest, the 100% credit union-owned cooperative CUSO, announced today that Spokane Media Federal Credit Union and Spokane Firefighters Credit Union in Spokane, Washington, have extended their core processing contracts with CU*NorthWest. Both credit unions are founding members of the cooperatively-owned CUSO. Spokane Media FCU President & CEO Debie Keesee stated: “As an original owner, Spokane…