{"id":562,"date":"2019-07-09T13:57:41","date_gmt":"2019-07-09T18:57:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/formationcu.com\/?p=562"},"modified":"2025-04-26T00:53:39","modified_gmt":"2025-04-26T05:53:39","slug":"la-credit-union-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/formationcu.com\/?p=562","title":{"rendered":"La Credit Union Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On June 25th and 26th, the Louisiana Credit Union League held its ULend Academy. Two of our loan officers, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Christy Castille and Jessica Mackay, attended the two-day event.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ULend Academy is designed to help lenders gain a more consultative approach to lending, rather than the traditional transactional approach.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Going into it, Castille hoped to learn, \u201cMember communication in the loan application process, asking the right questions, and a better understanding of how credit utilization works and how it affects your credit score.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At Louisiana USA, we want our team to have access to the best resources available, so we can provide the best service to our members.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cOur members benefit by having knowledgeable loan officers at their disposal to assist them with any of their lending challenges or needs,\u201d says Jed Desselle, Louisiana USA\u2019s chief operations officer.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On June 25th and 26th, the Louisiana Credit Union League held its ULend Academy. 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