AKUVO announced today that it signed 15 new customers during the second quarter of 2025. Financial institutions across the country selected the AKUVO collections platform to drive automation, boost efficiency, and improve their account holder experience. New customers include: · The $2.8 billion Addition Financial Credit Union, headquartered in Lake Mary, Fla.; · Barksdale Federal […]
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Expands Access to Another 7.5+ Million Accounts In 38 States Zelle today announced that at least 178 new financial institutions from communities in all parts of the country have gone live with or signed up to bring the popular money transfer service to their customers during Q4 2024 and Q1 2025. With the addition of these new
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InterLutions is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Acumen Financial Advantage (AFA). This collaboration introduces a suite of Executive Benefit Consulting Services designed to help credit unions strengthen leadership retention, improve investment performance, and expand their charitable reach. “Credit unions are seeking smarter ways to invest in their people while enhancing their mission-driven impact,”
Lodestar Technologies is teaming up with Cyder, a Canadian fintech startup, to help credit unions elevate their loyalty strategies through stronger data infrastructure and standardization. Cyder’s platform enables credit unions to create tailored, behavior-based loyalty programs that reflect their community roots and values. Now, with Lodestar’s expertise in data warehousing and business intelligence, mutual clients will benefit
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The future of mobile banking will be ‘thoughtful’ – at least for Shoreline Hometown Credit Union. Our Founder/CEO, Sarah Snell Cooke, recently interviewed Nathan Grossenbach, President/CEO of Shoreline Hometown Credit Union, and Denny Howell, COO at Mahalo, to shed light on the evolving landscape of mobile banking and what it takes to thrive in this
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Partnership offers seamless digital lending experience and expands non-interest income TruStage™ and Ascent Platform Corporation are announcing a stronger partnership to bring consumers greater access to financial protection. “During this time of economic uncertainty, eight in 10 consumers are interested in protecting their loans, but most don’t realize Payment Protection is an option,” said Sam
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To do something that has never been done before requires initiative, hard work, creativity and, in this case, the Power of Cooperation that credit unions use as their secret weapon to compete. Alloya, working alongside three credit unions, Blaze (Minnesota), Consumers (Illinois) and Interra (Indiana), completed the credit union network’s first ever multi-issuer prime auto loan asset-backed securitization (ABS).
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MSUFCU members show double engagement, deposits, product adoption Pocketnest accelerates growth and member engagement for credit unions nationwide. Michigan State University Federal Credit Union (MSUFCU) members using Pocketnest save and engage more, and adopt products at nearly twice the rate of their peers. “Pocketnest enables us to offer members personalized, AI-driven financial wellness tools while helping our credit
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Our Advocacy page includes regulatory comment periods, PR opportunities and more! Lydia Wedlock, editorial assistant, The Credit Union Connection Credit unions serve millions of members across the country. Consequently, with all the $h!t you go through every day, credit union leaders have a lot to say! And you deserve to be heard. This is why
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The Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) proudly welcomes SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union as its newest affiliate member. Since 1934, SchoolsFirst FCU has been dedicated to delivering World-Class Personal Service and financial security to California school employees and their families. As a not-for-profit, member-owned credit union, SchoolsFirst FCU returns earnings to its Members through lower loan rates,
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