Cooperative CUSO and core data processor, CU*Answers, recently hosted an education symposium for its Minnesota based clients. The event took place on February 5th at Catholic United Federal Credit Union in St. Paul, MN. The education event focused on reviewing several tools on the CU*BASE® core platform and strategies to implement new products and services…
GRAND RAPIDS, MI – February 6, 2015 West Michigan-based data processor, CU*Answers, announced it will be offering an incentive program for clients that are willing to beta test the latest version its flagship core processing system, CU*BASE®. CU*Answers, a cooperative CUSO, launched the CollabRebate program to reward core processing clients who have a vested interest…
CU*Answers, the West-Michigan based cooperative CUSO, offers a free fraud detection service that detects potential fraudulent activity over all scheduled bill pay transactions. FraudNet™ is offered through Fiserv, one of CU*Answers’ bill pay vendors, and detects suspicious activity prior to it happening and stops the transaction before it is scheduled to post. “In December, FraudNet…
The West Michigan-based cooperative CUSO, CU*Answers, is pleased to announce that the 2015 credit card conversion calendar is full and is already booking clients into the spring of 2016. “The in-house credit card platform has lots of features for the members as well as huge savings for the credit union. This makes the decision to…
CU*NorthWest, a cooperative data processing CUSO, announced it will ship “Grand Opening Kits” to all their credit union clients at no cost. The kits are a complete marketing-in-a-box campaign that provides inexpensive, high quality materials to drive the marketing of features within the CU*BASE® core processing platform suite, or general cooperative concepts that make credit…
Washington-based CUSO, CU*NorthWest, is moving to a new era of technical services and has recently announced the first native product and technical service offering from the company. CU*NorthWest is taking the firewall management service directly to its clients on infrastructure now owned and fully deployed by CU*NorthWest. Prior to the unveiling of the company’s new…
Credit Unions have been looking for ways to measure the return on social media for years. Four Wisconsin-based credit unions (Heritage CU, Fort Community CU, Prime Financial CU, and Superior Choice CU) have turned to the experts at Chatter Yak!, a marketing and advertising CUSO, to help them improve their social media efforts and prove…
CU*Answers, the 100% owned cooperative CUSO, is providing warm hospitality during the winter months. CU*Answers has meeting rooms available to be used that are accompanied by a staff that is willing to cater to their client’s needs. This includes catering, technology assistance, and execution of the day’s events. In the month of January, the CUSO…
Learning about societal issues like poverty and homelessness is an essential part of a sound financial education. This is the belief of the Next Gen Outreach group at CitizensFirst Credit Union, which put on a poverty simulation at a local high school last month. Next Gen Outreach is a franchise offered by Chatter Yak! LLC,…
The northeast Wisconsin-based CUSO, Chatter Yak!, launched a balance transfer campaign at a Michigan credit union this month with notable success. Specializing in social media and online marketing, Chatter Yak! channeled pop culture in its campaign, which uses advertising inspired by Disney’s recent animated film, Frozen. Launched with Alpena Alcona Area Credit Union (AAACU), the…