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Recap: 2026 Synergent Connect Conference
Aug 14, 2026
Portland, Maine (August 10-11, 2026) -Â The 2026 Synergent Connect Conference welcomed over 150 credit union professionals representing 48 credit unions from across the country to Portland, Maine, for two days of learning, conversation, and connection. Attendees...
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Synergent VP of Information Systems Earns CCUE Designation
Aug 14, 2026
Synergent’s Mitch Ryan, Vice President of Information Systems, recently completed America’s Credit Unions’ Credit Union Management School, marking the culmination of a rigorous three-year executive education program designed to prepare credit union professionals for...
More Than a Core: The Value of the Right Processing Partner
Aug 11, 2026
A core processing partner should help enable growth, improve operations, strengthen the member experience, and create value throughout the organization. Just as importantly, that partner should be willing to roll up its sleeves and help solve problems when things do not go as planned. That is where the difference between a technology provider and a true partner becomes clear.
Helping Credit Unions Strengthen Their Payments Strategies: A Q&A with Katy Ford
Aug 7, 2026
As payment programs become increasingly complex, credit unions need trusted guidance to evaluate new opportunities, make greater use of available data, and determine which solutions best support their goals. Synergent’s new Payments Advisor role was created to provide...
Technology
Recap: 2026 Synergent Connect Conference
Aug 14, 2026
Portland, Maine (August 10-11, 2026) -Â The 2026 Synergent Connect Conference welcomed over 150 credit union professionals representing 48 credit unions from across the country to Portland, Maine, for two days of learning, conversation, and connection. Attendees...
Why Complexity—Not Technology—Is Often the Bigger Challenge
May 4, 2026
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...
Financial Crimes Defender
Mar 30, 2026
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....
Payments
Recap: 2026 Synergent Connect Conference
Aug 14, 2026
Portland, Maine (August 10-11, 2026) -Â The 2026 Synergent Connect Conference welcomed over 150 credit union professionals representing 48 credit unions from across the country to Portland, Maine, for two days of learning, conversation, and connection. Attendees...
Helping Credit Unions Strengthen Their Payments Strategies: A Q&A with Katy Ford
Aug 7, 2026
As payment programs become increasingly complex, credit unions need trusted guidance to evaluate new opportunities, make greater use of available data, and determine which solutions best support their goals. Synergent’s new Payments Advisor role was created to provide...
Help Members Stay in Control During Travel Season with CardHub
Jun 17, 2026
Summer travel often means members are managing their finances farther from home. Do they have the tools they need to stay in control of their cards while they're away? CardHub’s self-service capabilities are beneficial for members and credit unions alike. It enables...
Marketing
Recap: 2026 Synergent Connect Conference
Aug 14, 2026
Portland, Maine (August 10-11, 2026) -Â The 2026 Synergent Connect Conference welcomed over 150 credit union professionals representing 48 credit unions from across the country to Portland, Maine, for two days of learning, conversation, and connection. Attendees...
The Power of a Unified Voice: Why Cooperative Marketing Is a Competitive Advantage for Credit Unions
Jul 20, 2026
The financial services landscape has never been more crowded. Everywhere you look, a new building is being raised or a flashier ad is popping up on your television or in your social media feed. Consumers are inundated with advertising from national banks, local community banks, fintech companies, and online lenders who are all competing for their business, their attention, and their loyalty.
Case Study: Lisbon Community FCU Auto Lending Campaign
May 20, 2026
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...




