Cut Through the Confusion: Know the 3 Cyber Incidents the New NCUA Rule Requires You to Report
We have reviewed the NCUA requirements and want to provide you with a brief guide to reportable risks as part of vendor management best practices.
Maple Street becomes first vendor management company to scorecard itself to further client relationships
As part of its commitment to achieve clients’ goals, the company will build a scorecard to measure results and facilitate discussion and understanding.
Credit union margins are falling, but you can still come through for your members
According to a recent Credit Union Times article, credit union margins are falling. Maple Street explains how effective vendor management can help.
How Maple Street’s Vendor Contract Negotiations Helped CCUF
In the early 1950s, a group of 10 teachers in Titusville, Florida, united to form a member-owned financial cooperative for fellow community educators.
UECU: How a Negotiation Contract Became A Long-Time Partnership
Learn how Maple Street and United Educators Credit Union have turned a negotiation contract into a long-time partnership.
To Our Clients Who Are Proving, Once Again, that You Are the Hearts of Your Communities: Thank You
In this time of crisis, when small businesses desperately seek funding to keep their doors open and employees on payroll, credit unions and community banks like yours stepped up among the first institutions to process loan applications.
The right way to do Vendor Management – part 4
This is part four of four of the Right Way to Do Vendor Management. In the first article, we overviewed vendor management as a system, with requirements about choosing the right vendor, contracting well, and measuring and monitoring vendors.
The right way to do Vendor Management – part 3
This is part three of four of the Right Way to Do Vendor Management. In the first article, we overviewed vendor management as a system, with requirements about choosing the right vendor, contracting well, and measuring and monitoring vendors. In the second article, we overviewed vendor selection and choosing the right vendor. This article is about contracting well. Stay with us – it’s actually more interesting than you think.
A Pragmatic Approach to Due Diligence: Focus on what you can control, not what you can’t
When it comes to due diligence, you can spend countless hours chasing down every possible risk, working yourself and your team into a frenzy. Or you can take a pragmatic approach and become more astute at knowing how to answer to examiners and follow compliance guidance, without losing sight of the purpose of vendor management.
The right way to do Vendor Management – part 2
This is part two of four of the Right Way to Do Vendor Management. In the first article, we overviewed vendor management as a system with three parts: choosing the right vendor, contracting well, and measuring and monitoring vendors. This article is about the first, choosing the right vendor.