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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 Holding onto an outdated identity can quietly hold an organization back, especially when it no longer reflects who they are today,...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

Chase Pierce is three years into his journey at Synergent and he has already worn several hats, each one deepening his understanding of how credit unions operate and how they prepare for what comes next…

Navigating a Core Conversion: How to Keep Member Experience at the Center

Mar 9, 2026 | Blog, Conversions and Migrations, Core Processing

(As Seen on CUInsight) - A core conversion is one of the most significant and complex initiatives a credit union can undertake. Changing your core processor is a decision that is not made lightly, and is typically made due to a variety of factors, such as to achieve...

Ocean State Credit Union Selects Synergent for Core Processing and Integrated Services

Feb 24, 2026 | Company News, Core Processing, Partners

Ten-year Jack Henry™ Symitar® core agreement supports credit union’s continued growth and expansion strategy. Synergent® has entered into a ten-year hosted Jack Henry™ Symitar® core processing agreement with Ocean State Credit Union. The credit union also signed...

How Digital Issuance Helps Credit Unions Stay Competitive

Feb 13, 2026 | Blog, Digital Issuance, Payments

Member expectations around payments continue to rise. Whether opening a new account, replacing a lost card, or needing immediate access to funds, today’s members expect speed, convenience, and control. For credit unions, digital issuance is a powerful way to deliver...

From Insights to Impact: Data Strategies for Credit Unions and How a Core Partner Can Help

Feb 10, 2026 | Blog, Core Processing, Data Mining, Partners

(As Seen on CUInsight) - For credit unions, data isn’t just a technical asset; it’s a strategic growth engine. When used intentionally, data insights help credit unions understand their membership more deeply, design better products, create meaningful marketing, and...

Effective Cybersecurity – The CUInsight Network Podcast

Feb 9, 2026 | Blog, Partners, Security, Technology

Steve Torino, Chief Information Security Officer at Synergent, was recently featured on The CUInsight Network Podcast.“Cybersecurity really is just another risk. I think where we complicate it sometimes is in the language we use to talk about it.” - Steve Torino(As...

Employee Spotlight: Alex White, Assistant Vice President – Payments

Feb 6, 2026 | Blog, Employee Spotlight

As the Assistant Vice President of Payments at Synergent, Alex White has been a driving force behind the company’s payment solutions for the past five years. Throughout his time at Synergent, White’s role has evolved significantly…

Strategic Planning

Jan 20, 2026 | Blog, Partners, Strategic Planning

Your credit union’s success depends on clear direction, yet the demands of day-to-day tasks often leave little room for long-term planning. Taking the time to define your credit union’s vision, brainstorm goals, and create a structured plan can set the stage for years...

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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

Navigating a Core Conversion: How to Keep Member Experience at the Center

Ocean State Credit Union Selects Synergent for Core Processing and Integrated Services

How Digital Issuance Helps Credit Unions Stay Competitive

From Insights to Impact: Data Strategies for Credit Unions and How a Core Partner Can Help

Effective Cybersecurity – The CUInsight Network Podcast

Employee Spotlight: Alex White, Assistant Vice President – Payments

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