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June 12, 2001
I'm not in the practice of writing to reporters about their work, but in this case, congratulations. Sarah Snell Cooke's story on Kathy Thompson, CUNA's senior vice president for compliance and legislative analysis (CU Times, May 23), was well done. I have known and worked with her for some time,...
June 12, 2001
ALEXANDRIA, Va.-In a legal opinion letter, NCUA stated that if a community chartered federal credit union can demonstrate that the National Credit Union Foundation's (NCUF) Community Investment Fund (CIF) helps the credit union serve the underserved, portions of its community contributions made can be used in documentation of the credit...
June 12, 2001
EL PASO, Texas - In a White House meeting room late last month, the quiet voice of Harriet May - President and CEO, Government Employees Credit Union - spoke volumes for credit unions across America, echoing their daily challenges of offering and providing financial services to the growing swell of...
June 12, 2001
MADISON, Wis. - CUNA Mutual Group has released the latest version of its online loan origination tool, loanliner.com 3.0. According to CUNA Mutual, the new version makes it easier for CU loan officers to track the progress of electronically-generated loans. The Electronic Loan Folder Manager keeps a loan officer's documents...
June 12, 2001
MADISON, Wis. - Alex Sheshunoff, president of Alex Sheshunoff Management Services and Mark Victor Hansen, Chicken Soup author will be the keynote speakers at the CUNA 2001 Symposium and Annual Meeting, set for September 23 - 25 in San Francisco, California. Sheshunoff will deliver the opening keynote address, and his...
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June 12, 2001
Ann Brinkerhoff raises some very thoughtful issues. Not all credit unions are in a position to become their members' primary financial institution, nor would they want to be. Some small credit unions may be better off as a kind of corner grocery store - not a financial supermarket - specializing...
June 12, 2001
Just got through reading Mike Welch's May 23rd publisher's column on corporates. Thanks for the good words. And thanks to Credit Union Times for the excellent special report taking note of corporate credit unions as a player in the industry. Sometimes I think that the corporate network is taken for...
June 12, 2001
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The Alabama CU League and its Financial Marketing Group division have formed an exclusive distribution agreement with Marketing Solutions, Inc., that calls for FMG to be the exclusive distributor of MSI's CONNECTIONS financial management and marketing software. According to the League, CONNECTIONS, will assist CUs in targeting...
June 12, 2001
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -From the interior design layout to color and textures selected, more credit unions are encouraging members to make themselves at home. This "open house" approach comes equipped to please with large screen televisions tuned to CNN or local/national news; comfortable sofas; Internet access; several interactive centers;...
June 12, 2001
CALABASAS, Calif. -The nearly $3 billion American Airlines Federal Credit Union, Dallas, has signed with Internet solutions firm Digital Insight to offer a number of DI products to its 190,000 members. American Airlines FCU will deploy DI's AXIS platform, which includes Internet banking, bill payment, and access to online statements...
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Unlock insights into the spending habits and motivations of new cardholders! Explore why so many chose general-purpose credit cards and what this trend means for industry leaders.
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Managing deposits effectively is more crucial than ever to keep pace with member expectation. Discover how a transaction level approach to deposit automation delivers unmatched speed, a lower risk for fraud, and reduced operating costs.
Download Resource Alogent
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Explore how cloud-based solutions revolutionize deposit management and transaction processing for credit unions. Download the white paper now!
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Enhance your credit union’s security with a comprehensive approach to check fraud mitigation. Discover how built-in capabilities safeguard both your organization and your members.
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Access this white paper to discover how modern technology is revolutionizing payment experiences while lowering operational costs.
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This comprehensive market study dives deep into the contrasting views between financial institutions and account holders, offering critical insights that can drive your credit union's strategic decisions.
Download Resource Open Lending
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Millennials and Gen Z consumers represent a significant opportunity for credit union lenders. This report uncovers key trends and insights about their credit outlook and how to capture their long-term value.
Download Resource Elan Credit Card
From Elan Credit Card
As quickly as technology advances, so do the expectations of your members. Learn what digital capabilities and solutions are trending, how much credit unions are investing, and what’s next in payments innovation.
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Download Resource Elan Credit Card
From Elan Credit Card
Struggling to keep your credit card program profitable? Discover why many leaders are turning to the agent issuing model.
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From Elan Credit Card
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From Elan Credit Card
Does the value outweigh the risk? Review three key considerations when evaluating whether to invest in growing an internal credit card program or explore an outsourced solution.
Download Resource Open Lending
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This white paper offers credit unions a strategic advantage with insights for planning and exploring new opportunities in the evolving automotive financing landscape. Leverage this information to contribute to the long-term success and sustainability of your credit union in 2024.
Download Resource Elan Credit Card
From Elan Credit Card
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From Elan Credit Card
Customer payment expectations are shifting. Explore the top five merchant payments trends we’re watching in 2023 and learn how a partnership may help meet the needs of your members.
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Download Resource Elan Credit Card
From Elan Credit Card
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Download Resource Elan Credit Card
From Elan Credit Card
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