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The Many ‘Faces’ of Imposter Fraud and What Credit Unions Can Do
by MaryAnne Colucci •

The Many ‘Faces’ of Imposter Fraud and What Credit Unions Can Do

Imposters are everywhere and difficult to spot, especially when they enter the digital space. What imposter tactics are these scammers using and what can your credit union do to combat them?

Envisant Partnership with Nickels Empowers Financial Well-Being for All
Christine Fearnley •

Envisant Partnership with Nickels Empowers Financial Well-Being for All

The speedy recovery of the debit market early in the pandemic is gaining strength. What’s fueling the popularity of debit cards and what does it mean for credit unions?

Why Debit Use Keeps Thriving and What It Means for Credit Unions
Phil Seely •

Why Debit Use Keeps Thriving and What It Means for Credit Unions

(Originally Published on CUInsight) The speedy recovery of the debit market early in the pandemic is gaining strength. What’s fueling the popularity of debit cards and what does it mean for credit unions? Changes in Consumer Behaviors Shifts in spending patterns made during the pandemic

How Digital Technology Maximizes Prepaid Programs
Libby Calderone, President of Envisant •

How Digital Technology Maximizes Prepaid Programs

Best Credit Unions to Work for in 2022
Chelsea •

Best Credit Unions to Work for in 2022

Congratulations to Vibrant Credit Union, U of I Community Credit Union, and Rock Valley Credit Union for making the Best Credit Unions to Work For 2022 list by American Banker!

Envisant Acquires Recovery Management Group
Christine Fearnley •

Envisant Acquires Recovery Management Group

Naperville, IL. July 27, 2022 – Envisant, a leading credit union service provider, has acquired Recovery Management Group (RMG), a credit union specific third-party asset recovery service. The addition of RMG to Envisant charts a course for continued commitment to the credit union industry.

The Technology Behind Rising Fraud: What It Means for Credit Unions
MaryAnne Colucci, Director, Fraud & Risk •

The Technology Behind Rising Fraud: What It Means for Credit Unions

Consumer reports of fraud losses to the FTC increased by 70% from 2020 to 2021 (FTC). Technology is the power behind many of these fraud attacks. According to a survey by ID Insight and About-Fraud, 65% of fraud-fighting professionals see fraudsters as having better tools and resources than themselves. Understanding the types and uses of this technology can help credit unions work better with their staff, members, and payment processing partners to defend against fraud attacks.

Advantages of Credit Union Credit Cards for Members
Phil Seely, Senior Director of Portfolio Development •

Advantages of Credit Union Credit Cards for Members

Phil Seely, Senior Director of Portfolio Development Originally published on CUInsight A credit union’s role to nurture member’s financial well-being is of the utmost importance in recent years. Providing products and services that meet all member needs, creating opportunities for financial education, keeping rates low, and value high

3 Gift Card Trends that Have Nothing to Do with Gifting
Naomi Anderson, Vice President of Prepaid •

3 Gift Card Trends that Have Nothing to Do with Gifting

by Naomi Anderson, Vice President of Prepaid Originally Published on CUInsight While gift cards remain one of the most popular gifts to share for holidays and other special occasions, the latest trends surrounding gift cards go beyond this original use. The most recent trends focus on self-use, digital/mobile behavior,