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Protecting Your Members: 7 Fraud Risks and How to Mitigate Them

May 28, 2026 | Blog, Fraud, Payments

Through our partnership with credit unions coast-to-coast, our team routinely receives calls related to fraudulent activity. In this article, we outline seven types of fraud and review the steps your team can take to mitigate each. “Fraud is constantly evolving, and...

Making Connections: Join Synergent at These 2026 Credit Union Events

May 26, 2026 | Blog

Synergent is getting ready to hit the road. Beginning in May and continuing through the months ahead, members of the Synergent team will be attending several credit union conventions and tradeshows across the country. These events offer valuable opportunities to...

Case Study: Lisbon Community FCU Auto Lending Campaign

May 20, 2026 | Blog, Marketing

The credit union experienced a 27% loan increase year-over-year during the campaign period!Members were encouraged to “hit the road” and start their adventure with Lisbon Community FCU by taking advantage of an auto loan offer featuring a 4.5% APR, regardless of...

Employee Spotlight: Alex Samara, Implementation & Training Analyst

May 8, 2026 | Blog, Employee Spotlight

Synergent’s mission is to “help credit unions succeed and improve the financial lives of their members.” In our monthly Employee Spotlight series, we feature one of our dedicated staff members to help you get to know the people who are working as an extension of your...

Why Complexity—Not Technology—Is Often the Bigger Challenge

May 4, 2026 | Blog, Core Processing, Technology

For many credit unions, the challenge isn’t usually a single technology platform. It’s the growing network of systems, vendors, integrations, and support relationships that develop around it over time. As environments become more connected, they also become more...

Managing Change with Purpose, Not Chaos

Apr 28, 2026 | Blog, Education, Strategic Planning

(As Seen on CUInsight) - Managing change effectively is critical for success in today’s evolving financial services environment. Credit unions have long been pillars of their communities—supporting members as they open their first youth share, establish a checking...

Employee Spotlight: Leah Betters, Client Success Manager

Apr 7, 2026 | Blog, Employee Spotlight

Investing in People: Why Continuous Learning Is the Competitive Edge for Credit Unions

Apr 7, 2026 | Blog, Education, Partners

(As Seen on CUInsight) - Credit unions have long stood out in the financial services space for their commitment to community and people—members and employees alike. In an era defined by rapid technological change, evolving member expectations, and workforce shifts,...

Financial Crimes Defender

Mar 30, 2026 | Blog, Fraud, Technology

Fraud is not slowing down: It continues to evolve and accelerate. When it occurs, both members and credit unions pay the price. For every $1 of fraud, financial institutions lose $4.23*, and the Federal Trade Commission has reported nearly $8.8 billion lost to fraud....

3 Questions with Synergent’s Fred Barber as Seen on CUInsight

Mar 11, 2026 | Blog, Education, Fraud, Partners

Synergent's Fred Barber, Vice President of Solutions, was recently interviewed by Greg Michlig, CUInsight's President and CEO. He asked Barber three questions about evaluating and strengthening a credit union's core partnership. Barber discussed key trends in core...

Case Study: Central Maine FCU Rebrand

Mar 10, 2026 | Awards, Blog, Marketing

It’s inevitable: As time passes, markets evolve, member expectations change, and even the strongest credit union brand can become dated. Holding onto an outdated identity can quietly hold an organization back, especially when it no longer reflects who they are today,...

Employee Spotlight: Chase Pierce, Senior Consultant – Core Conversions and Consulting

Mar 9, 2026 | Blog, Employee Spotlight

Blog

Protecting Your Members: 7 Fraud Risks and How to Mitigate Them

Making Connections: Join Synergent at These 2026 Credit Union Events

Case Study: Lisbon Community FCU Auto Lending Campaign

Employee Spotlight: Alex Samara, Implementation & Training Analyst

Why Complexity—Not Technology—Is Often the Bigger Challenge

Managing Change with Purpose, Not Chaos

Employee Spotlight: Leah Betters, Client Success Manager

Investing in People: Why Continuous Learning Is the Competitive Edge for Credit Unions

Financial Crimes Defender

3 Questions with Synergent’s Fred Barber as Seen on CUInsight

Case Study: Central Maine FCU Rebrand

Employee Spotlight: Chase Pierce, Senior Consultant – Core Conversions and Consulting

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