Posts Categorized: News

How to Freeze Your Child’s Credit for Fraud Prevention

By Elizabeth Ingram | Vice President – Operations CU Insurance Solutions Federal law now allows adults to freeze their credit for free and allows parents to freeze the credit of their children who are under age 16 for free as well.  Being able to freeze a child’s credit is a new measure that is helping… Read more »

Cautionary Credit Union Auto Lending Trends for 2019

Article by: Tim Dalton EVP CU Insurance Solutions | CUAlliance  Over the last several years, credit unions have invested an increasing percentage of their loan portfolio in the auto lending market.  In fact, within the past four years, credit union new and used auto loan balances have increased 64% nationally. At the same time, credit… Read more »

Providing the Required Employee Benefits Notices to Employees

Open enrollment season is upon us. Employers are required to provide employees with certain benefit notices during this time of year. It is important to know which notices your group is required to provide. For example, the summary of benefits and coverage (SBC) must be provided at open enrollment time. Other notices must be distributed… Read more »

Call Center Services for Helping Your Credit Union to be #AlwaysLIVE

CU Insurance Solutions is partnered with Lending Solutions Incorporated (LSI), an innovative company helping credit unions grow their loan volume while serving their members more efficiently.  LSI provides customized “#AlwaysLIVE” programs that act as an extension of your credit union by serving your members beyond traditional business hours to stay competitive in today’s demanding service… Read more »

Introducing our New Property & Casualty Account Manager

CU Insurance Solutions and Equinox are excited to announce the addition of a new employee to our team. Sarah Nash has been hired for the position of Account Manager – Property & Casualty. Sarah brings over ten years of experience in insurance account management to our team.  She is well versed in both Personal and… Read more »

Introducing our New Learning and Development Trainer

CU Insurance Solutions is pleased to announce the addition of a new employee to our team. Trevor Pietila has been hired for the position of Learning and Development Trainer Trevor was born and raised in Sanford Maine, attended Sanford High School and graduated from the University of Maine in Orono with a Bachelor’s Degree in… Read more »

Introducing our New Director of Personal Lines

CU Insurance Solutions and Equinox are excited to announce the addition of a new employee to our team. Sharon Little has been hired for the position of Director of Personal Lines. Sharon brings more than 35 years of insurance experience to the position.  In previous employment, she held roles from claims to P&C agent, Life… Read more »

CU Insurance Solutions Social Responsibility Committee Presents Check to Special Olympics Maine

Pictured Above: Special Olympics Maine President & CEO Phil Geelhoed with Winslow Community FCU CEO and Social Responsibility Committee Board Chairperson Cathy Bond.  For 23 years, CU Insurance Solutions and Maine Credit Unions have supported Special Olympics Maine with unwavering dedication.  Each year, we collectively pull together to share an hour, a day or a weekend to volunteer… Read more »