AnswerBook is your go-to knowledge base for questions relating to CU*BASE software, products and services from CU*Answers. In this edition of AnswerBook Digest, we’re placing a spotlight on the following: Can a membership have two email addresses? Click here for more details on this NEW topic! (KB 5379) Can a Dormancy Fee draw an account negative? Learn… Read more »
AuditLink Invites You to Join a Conversation on Fraud!
Is fraud prevention a part of your organization’s ongoing conversation regarding your mission, your vision and your goals? Does your staff know the risks they are most likely to face or common traits of fraudsters? Join AuditLink for an open forum discussion on fraud prevention, fraud detection, emerging risks, current issues, best practices and more. … Read more »
The 2024 Quarterly Contests are Available NOW!
We have been hard at work making updates to the Quarterly Contests for 2024, and we are finally ready to share them with you! Quarterly Contests are now supported by the data analysts on the CU*Answers Asterisk Intelligence Team. You can find them online now by going to the CU*Answers Marketing Store. QUARTER 1 –… Read more »
BizLink 247 – Designed for the Unique Needs of Business Members
BizLink 247 is designed for the special needs of business members. Alongside its companion PIB MLO, BizLink 247 allows business owners to have separate logins and individual permissions for each employee – these permissions can be granted either through CU*BASE (via a credit union employee) or PIB MLO (by the business owner/administrator). Once your order… Read more »
IBM i Access Client Solution Deployment Suspended – New Deployment Plan Coming Soon
Recently, CU*Answers delivered several announcements on required IBM i Access Upgrades for 2024. Since the start of this communication series, CU*Answers has been working with our credit unions to upgrade IBM i Access Client software on your PCs. Unfortunately, on December 8, 2023, IBM disclosed three vulnerabilities (CVE-2023-45184, CVE-2023-45182, CVE-2023-45185) affecting this software. As a… Read more »
Recommendations from Lender*VP – Document Retention for Denied Applications
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 »











