Is Your Vendor Management Program Limping Along?
As we move into the second quarter, now is a great time to assess how your vendors are performing during a period when technology is critical to meeting your members’ or customers’ needs.
WESTconsin: One Negotiation Sparks A Partnership With Maple Street
In 1939, as the U.S. was beginning to recover from the Great Depression and working to regain confidence in banking institutions, seven residents of Menomonie, Wisconsin applied for a charter to establish Menomonie Farmers Credit Union.
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.
Maple Street Business Impact Reports: A Better Way to Manage Contracts
For those who haven’t heard of a Business Impact Report, or BIR, it’s an interactive tool Maple Street creates for our clients to help gain an accurate inventory of incomplete vendor contracts for compliance / due diligence throughout the year to maintain an on-going healthy vendor program.
ROA in the Danger Zone? Vendor Management Can Build Your Earnings
A recent CUNA forecast predicts credit unions’ ROA will fall over the next two years. The study revealed credit union earnings would remain depressed because of lower interest rates and less non-interest income.
How Maple Street’s Vendor Negotiation Saved Smart Bank $1.6 Million
Learn how Maple Street saved First National Bank of Granbury over $1.6 million and kept a major vendor accountable after the deal was over.
Our Best Practices To Select, Opt-In & Review Important Vendors
When it comes to Important vendors, it can be challenging to keep track of when they are important to your credit union or community bank. Maple Street’s knowledgeable vendor compliance team is here to help guide you through the process and make short work of your due diligence review.
Save your time and money with the Vendor Advantage System®
You bought a shiny new software system to do vendor management. Congratulations! Now you have to make it work for your credit union or community bank.
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.
Maple Street’s Approach to Due Diligence Document Refresh Cycles
A unique aspect of Maple Street’s revolutionary Vendor Advantage System® is our Street Smart due diligence monitoring services, which help our clients easily stay on top of the due diligence refresh process.