Xtend

  • CUSO Preparing for Opt In Solution

    Xtend, Inc., a Grand Rapids, Michigan-based multi-owned cooperative CUSO, recently announced to its owners that it was in the process of developing a solution to help address the “opt in” opportunity based on the latest Reg. E revisions.

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  • New Service Provides Just in Time Info for CEOs

    Xtend, Inc., a Grand Rapids, Michigan-based multi-owned cooperative CUSO, recently announced that it has developed a new service to help credit union CEOs and managers stay on top of daily negative balance and delinquency activity.  The new offering – called Negative Situation Monitoring (NSM) – is essentially a dashboard compiled by the Xtend Audit Link…

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  • CUSO Announces New Conversion Services

    Xtend, Inc., a Grand Rapids, Michigan-based multi-owned cooperative CUSO, recently announced that it has expanded its conversion support services for credit unions who are converting to the CU*BASE core data processing solution from fellow CUSO CU*Answers, Inc.  The services will include a combination of fee and no-charge offerings designed to enhance the member experience through…

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  • CUSO Support for Bill Pay Solution Enters New Chapter

    Xtend, Inc., a Grand Rapids, Michigan-based multi-owned cooperative CUSO, recently helped more than fifty (50) credit union partners transition to a new release of electronic bill payment.  All partners had been users of the CU*EasyPay! brand from CU*Answers, Inc., which delivers Fiserv’s CheckFree electronic bill payment and presentment solution to home banking users.  During the…

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  • CUSOs Reacts to Reg. E

    In anticipation of the new Reg. E revision affecting credit unions’ ANR programs, CU*Answers and sister CUSO Xtend have advised their CU clients ‘not to panic’. The Grand Rapids-based CUSOs have provided the following support:

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  • Xtend Assists CU Invest In Their Members

    Xtend, Inc., a Grand Rapids, Michigan-based multi-owned cooperative CUSO, was selected by Rogers City, Michigan-based Calcite Credit Union to co-develop and execute their 2010 marketing plan.  The plan was completed and rolled out to the credit union staff at their annual staff meeting in late January.

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  • New Web Chat Partner Selected

    Xtend, Inc., a Grand Rapids, Michigan-based multi-owned cooperative CUSO, announced earlier this week that it will deploy the LIVECHAT Contact Center solution from European developer LIVECHAT Software for its web chat proof-of-concept project.  During the selection process, Xtend evaluated several In-house and ASP chat solutions before deciding to move forward with the LIVECHAT enterprise solution. …

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  • Xtend CUSO Fills Open Board Seat

    Xtend, Inc., a Grand Rapids, Michigan-based multi-owned cooperative CUSO, recently announced that Randall Trimm, CEO of Garfield Heights, OH-based Ohio Catholic Federal Credit Union has been appointed as its newest Board Director. Mr. Trimm noted, “Xtend is a company that we invest in and utilize to provide differentiating and distinct service to our membership.  Their…

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  • Xtension Call Center Graduates from Startup to Full-Service

    Xtend, Inc., a Grand Rapids, Michigan-based multi-owned cooperative CUSO, recently announced that during the 2009 calendar year, its Xtension Call Center business unit grew from a start-up entity with two agents to a full-service call center with sixteen agents and two dozen clients.  During that same period, Xtend’s staff handled more than 190,000 inbound member…

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  • CUSO Posts Record First Quarter Sales

    Xtend, Inc., a Grand Rapids, Michigan-based multi-owned cooperative CUSO, announced that sales during the three-month period ending December 31st represented its largest first quarter ever.  Sales for the quarter finished 68% above the same period in 2008, which until now had been the highest first quarter period in the CUSO’s seven years of existence.

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