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Matthew Ruppe Joins Financial Resources Group as Director of Business Consulting

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, May 9, 2023

FORT MILL, S.C., May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Financial Resources Group Investment Services, LLC (Financial Resources Group) announced today that Matthew Ruppe has become the firm's next Director of Business Consulting. Ruppe is the 13th member of the company's business consulting team dedicated to helping independent and institution-based financial advisors grow their books of business. Ruppe will be supporting advisor growth throughout the South.

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  • FORT MILL, S.C., May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Financial Resources Group Investment Services, LLC (Financial Resources Group) announced today that Matthew Ruppe has become the firm's next Director of Business Consulting.
  • Ruppe is the 13th member of the company's business consulting team dedicated to helping independent and institution-based financial advisors grow their books of business.
  • Financial Resources Group President Steve Lank expresses his enthusiasm of having Ruppe join as Director of Business Consulting.
  • Looking to expand upon his advisor reach and deepen client relationships, Ruppe found joining Financial Resources Group was very easy decision.

Need to Attract Younger Consumers Leads Members' Advantage CU to Tyfone

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, March 9, 2023

A recommendation by the credit union's core processor Datamatic led the credit union to Tyfone's nFinia™ platform.

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  • A recommendation by the credit union's core processor Datamatic led the credit union to Tyfone's nFinia™ platform.
  • "We've lost a few younger members because they really wanted an app, " said CFO Tammy Schwebach-Erdman.
  • Regarding the selection of Tyfone in particular, Schwebach-Erdman said the company offers the ideal balance of feature-functionality, cost, and outstanding people.
  • "We're happy that we can help Members' Advantage turn that corner to a more digital-first approach to serving current and future members."

Nations Lending Continues Wisconsin Expansion with Monona Branch

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, March 24, 2022

Nations Lending, a leading full-service national mortgage lender, has announced a new branch in Monona, Wisconsin.

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  • Nations Lending, a leading full-service national mortgage lender, has announced a new branch in Monona, Wisconsin.
  • The company has selected Eirik Rorvig, an industry veteran with experience as a loan officer and branch manager, to lead the branch.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220324005031/en/
    Before joining Nations Lending, Rorvig served as VP of Mortgage Lending at Guaranteed Rate, in Sun Prairie.
  • We believe his insight can help Nations grow within this market, said Corey Caster, EVP of National Production at Nations Lending.

MX and University of Wisconsin Credit Union Partner to Improve Member Data Access to Their Favorite Apps and Services

Retrieved on: 
Friday, March 11, 2022

"Partnering with leading financial institutions like UW Credit Union to implement open banking APIs gives people greater access and control of their financial data," said Jane Barratt, Chief Advocacy Officer at MX.

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  • "Partnering with leading financial institutions like UW Credit Union to implement open banking APIs gives people greater access and control of their financial data," said Jane Barratt, Chief Advocacy Officer at MX.
  • "We are excited to launch our FDX implementation in partnership with MX," said Eric Bangerter, VP of Digital Technology at UW Credit Union.
  • UW Credit Union is a growing, federally insured financial institution and a leading provider of a full range of financial services to University of Wisconsin communities.
  • With assets exceeding $4.8 billion, UW Credit Union is ranked nationally among the leading credit unions.

New research method from Filene offers credit unions custom insights against benchmarks

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, December 30, 2021

Credit unions employing these bundles correlated with a higher return on assets and higher net income more than credit unions who did not.

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  • Credit unions employing these bundles correlated with a higher return on assets and higher net income more than credit unions who did not.
  • This corresponds to a 4% response rate for the entire credit union system, representing approximately 25% of all credit union assets.
  • Generous support for the Center of Excellence for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is provided by Advantis Credit Union, Alaska USA Federal Credit Union, Bethpage Federal Credit Union, Civic Federal Credit Union, Desert Financial Credit Union, Kinecta Federal Credit Union, LGFCU, SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, State Department Federal Credit Union, Suncoast Credit Union, UNFCU, University of Michigan Credit Union, UW Credit Union, and Visions Federal Credit Union.
  • About Filene: Filene Research Institute strengthens organizations through innovative research and incubation to improve consumer financial well-being.