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September 2014
  
Did You Know?
CU*Answers...
holds new information to be aware of and has something noteworthy to remember. Did you know?  That's our purpose behind publishing this short, quarterly informative newsletter.  Here are a few things we think you'll want to know.
Cost of Compliance Grand Opening

 

ATTENTION CREDIT UNION CEOs AND CFOs: What is the cost of compliance?

   

You could win $2500 for answering that question in the Cost of Compliance contest!  Submissions due October 15 Sponsored by AuditLink, the Cost of Compliance contest is open to all credit union CEOs and CFOs. For this contest, you'll need to create a template that provides a standard way of calculating the cost of compliance. Your template should address these questions:

  1. What are the costs associated with compliance?
  2. How can you track these costs?
  3. What is your implementation plan for this standard?

Learn More

 

To Enter the Contest

Email Jim Vilker, AuditLink VP of Professional Services, with your intent to enter the contest.

 

Submissions Due October 15

Be sure to get your contest submissions in to Jim Vilker by October 15 for your chance to win!

Reminder to Verify Club Accounts

   

ATTENTION ONLINE AND SELF-PROCESSING CREDIT UNIONS: Tis the season to verify your Christmas Club accounts!

As a reminder, if you have Christmas Club accounts set to expire in September or October, please perform a verification on them prior to their expiration.

 

To perform a verification:

  1. Go to the Miscellaneous Processing (MNMISC) menu.
  2. Select Verify Club Accounts.
  3. In the field that reads, Club dividend application to verify, enter the club dividend application code.
  4. Click Enter (the forward arrow) to generate the reports.
    • Two reports will be produced: one showing each withdrawal and deposit transaction that will be posted, and another showing exceptions and errors such as zero-balance accounts.
  5. Review these reports to identify any member record with no indicator or with freeze flags.
  • If there is no indicator, set the proper flag via the Update Member Account Infor option on the Update Functions 1 (MNUPDT) menu.

 Learn more about club account processing.

Our Projects Hatch from Your Input!

Check out the August 2014 edition of the CU*BASE Monthly Monitor Recap, which outlines programming changes implemented during the month of August.  

 

 
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