What is your credit union’s current retention plan for documents relating to denied applications? Lender*VP has recommendations for your credit union, as detailed below. Lender*VP recommends that any/all relevant documentation and information that is used to deny loan applications should be saved by your credit union for a period of at least 25 months. Relevant… Read more »
Does Your Credit Union Use TransUnion for Credit Pulls? Your Action is Required!
Attention credit unions who pull credit scores via TransUnion: At the end of this year, TransUnion will be sunsetting their FICO 98 scoring model. If your credit union is still currently utilizing this model, please work with your direct bureau reps as well as the Lender*VP Team to coordinate appropriate changes on the system. Transunion’s… Read more »
The 2024 Cooperative Campaigns are Here!
We have been hard at work making updates to the Cooperative Campaigns for 2024, and we are finally ready to share them with you! You can find them online now by going to the CU*Answers Marketing Store. Same as previous years, we are offering $500 off the total cost if the Cooperative Campaign Bundle is… Read more »
Video of the Week: Processing a Loan Request for a Non-Member
Processing a Loan Request for a Non-Member Need a quick way to show your staff how they use CU*BASE to process a loan request for a non-member? Refer them to this video! Play Video Check out our entire collection of video tutorials in the Show Me the Steps Video Library!
2024 Xtend Pricing Guide Now Available – New Pricing Applies to January Invoices
The 2024 Xtend Pricing Guide is now available! Take a look at our offerings for SRS Bookkeeping, Contact Center Services, Member Marketing & Communications, Data Analytics, and more. A copy of the 2024 Pricing Guide can be accessed via our website. We encourage our clients to review it in planning for the upcoming business year…. Read more »
Is Your Credit Union on Track for Year 7 of MACO?
As we move into our seventh calendar year with MACO, we are asking our credit unions to select their order options and decide if they would rather: Prepay for a set number of licenses for the 2024 calendar year True-up at the end of the 2024 calendar year For MACO billing, CU*Answers will be doing… Read more »
Two for Tuesday with CEO Geoff Johnson – 12/12/2023
Each week, Geoff Johnson, CEO of CU*Answers, highlights two key topics that your credit union should be following. Watch the video below to hear Geoff’s insight on this week’s topics.
Important Changes Arriving with CU*BASE 23.12: Configuration of CU FROM Email Addresses
The 23.12 CU*BASE release is arriving this weekend for Online and Site-Four credit unions – coming with it is a change to how CU FROM email addresses are configured in CU*BASE. Prior to the 23.12 Release, credit unions could update their FROM: email addresses via Tool #233; that tool will be deactivated when you receive… Read more »
MACO Year 7 is Quickly Approaching! Has Your Credit Union Signed Up Yet?
As we move into our seventh calendar year with MACO, we are asking our credit unions to select their order options and decide if they would rather: Prepay for a set number of licenses for the 2024 calendar year True-up at the end of the 2024 calendar year For MACO billing, CU*Answers will be doing… Read more »
CU*BASE 23.12 Release Updates
ATTENTION ONLINE CREDIT UNIONS As a reminder, the 23.12 Release of CU*BASE GOLD will be deployed to Online and Site-Four credit unions this weekend, on December 10th. We will be posting any/all issues related to the 23.12 Release of CU*BASE on the CU*BASE Alerts page, compiled into a single alert post, which can be accessed… Read more »
AFG integration
The Auto Financial Group direct balloon lending integration with CU*BASE is live! AFG provides so many benefits to your credit union and your members alike. Explore this integration to see if it is the right fit for you!
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Conversations On…
A new way to interact with your CUSO and your peers. This new series will take traditional focus groups to a whole new level. Learn More
In Case You Missed It…
Take a look back at some important topics from the last half of December 2024! View Topics
GOLD Updates
The next GOLD updates are currently scheduled for:
- Online/Partner CUs
- 25.05 May. 18, 2025 (Sunday)
- Self Processing CUs
- 25.05