REGISTER NOW 16th Annual Golf Tournament for Special Olympics Maine Thursday, July 19, 2018 Falmouth Country Club One Congressional Drive Falmouth, ME 04105 Join CU Insurance Solutions for our 16th Annual Golf Tournament and our largest yearly fundraiser for Special Olympics Maine on Thursday, July 19, 2018. For the first time, the tournament will take… Read more »
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CU Insurance Solutions 55th Annual Meeting & Silent Auction for Special Olympics Maine
CU Insurance Solutions is pleased to announce its 55th annual meeting that will take place at 2:00 pm on Friday, April 27, 2018, at the Italian Heritage Center in Portland, ME. Join us as we celebrate more than half a century of service to the Maine credit union community. During our meeting, each Trust committee… Read more »
Benefits Update – IRS Lowers 2018 HSA Family Contribution Limit
As the result of a provision in H.R. 1 (“Tax Reform”), the IRS now adjusts for inflation using the Chain Weighted CPI method, believed to be a more accurate calculation, keeping in line with cost-of-living. This applies immediately and has impacted family HSA contributions for 2018.
Coming in March, the 3rd Annual Turning 65 Workshop for Employees Age 60+
For the third consecutive year, CU Insurance Solutions is partnering with the Turning 65 Workshop to bring their popular Social Security & Medicare learning program to Maine credit union employees who are closing in on retirement. This fast-paced and engaging 2-hour workshop is designed to build a solid understanding of the basics of these essential… Read more »
Spring 2018 IT University Lending School with Brett Christensen
CU Insurance Solutions University is pleased to host a special Spring Lending School to be held at Hollywood Casino Hotel in Bangor, ME on May 7-8 2018. This dynamic workshop is designed for CEOs, executive management, lending managers and loan staff and will be split into two focused 1-day sessions presented by renowned credit union… Read more »
Best Practices: Dealing with an Auto Loan After a Total Loss
When one of your members experiences a total loss on their vehicle, it’s important to have a clear process in place to help reduce the administrative impact to the member as well as your staff and accounting department. The following are CU Insurance Solutions’s best practices for dealing with an auto loan after a total… Read more »
Significant Increase in GAP Claims from Flood Vehicles Causing Administrative Delays
Total loss GAP claims arising from the recent hurricanes in Texas (Harvey) and Florida (Irma) are catching up to administrators across the country, causing delayed service and claims processing. Though the hurricanes took place in August 2017, the more than one million flood-damaged cars are continually being found and placed into holding areas to be… Read more »
CU Insurance Solutions’s David Baird Honored at Retirement Party
On November 15, 2017, CU Insurance Solutions held a retirement party in honor of our President/CEO, David Baird, at the DoubleTree Hotel in South Portland, ME. Family, friends and colleagues gathered to honor David and show appreciation for his 11 years of hard work, dedication and leadership with CU Insurance Solutions. The evening was filled… Read more »
Does Your Credit Union Need More Vehicle Loans?
OK, who doesn’t? With relentless competition from the auto dealers and other competitors, it’s harder than ever to gain vehicle loans. But here’s a tip that could help you and your front line team build a member relationship that will endear you to them while at the same time, help capture more loans. Work… Read more »
Simplify Home Loan Administration with Blanket Mortgage Hazard Coverage
Coverage for your credit union’s entire mortgage loan portfolio against uninsured physical damage without the aggravation and expense of tracking property insurance. The beauty of the blanket approach is simplicity. Verify coverage at loan closing, and from that point on, hazard insurance tracking ceases. Compared to the true cost of force-placed insurance (employee tracking &… Read more »