2011 - 3rd Quarter

Featured Article
Alliance One Fall 2011 Audit

This fall Alliance One will be working to update and verify information pertaining to program participation, including ATM locations and Bank Identification Numbers (BINs). With almost 5,000 ATMs nationwide, Alliance One continuously provides millions of consumers, from nearly 1,000 financial institutions, fewer surcharge fees to access their funds. In order to make these ATM transactions run as smoothly as possible, it is crucial that our database contains accurate information so the Alliance c ... Read More +

Get compliant now with the Durbin Amendment and save $300!

Through our relationship with Credit Union 24, Alliance One is able to help you comply with the new Durbin legislation deadline which is rapidly approaching.  Alliance One participants may now add the Credit Union 24 gateway to their card programs, and Credit Union 24 will rebate $300 back to your institution to cover set–up and implementation fees. Credit Union 24 is a credit union-owned, full-service EFT network that brings nationwide ATM and point-of-sale (POS) access to credit u ... Read More +

Cooperative: It’s who we are

Alliance One is one of the nation’s leading selective-surcharge ATM groups, and a powerful tool that can strengthen a financial institution’s ATM program while also promoting the cooperative spirit of the credit union movement. Founded in 1998 by Corporate One Federal Credit Union, Alliance One was created to assist six central Ohio credit unions with accessing a larger network of ATMs. As the popularity of the program spread, credit unions across Ohio and the Midwest joined quickly ... Read More +

The $250 Alliance

When you look at the benefits Alliance One has to offer, it’s easy to understand why it’s such a value to credit unions and financial institutions around the nation. As an Alliance One participant, you’re probably already aware of what the program offers; however, in case you’ve forgotten or if you’re new to the program, here’s quick reminder: Increased coverage=happier members, competitive edge Instantly expand your ATM footprint (to nearly 5000 ATMs nati ... Read More +

How Alliance One Works

Alliance One eliminates foreign ATM surcharges for member/customer cardholders of participating financial institutions (mostly credit unions and a few small community banks). The process relies on card issuers to provide us their bank identification numbers (BINs), and ATM drivers to upload those BINs into their back-end systems, allowing ATMs to waive the foreign ATM surcharge. Each month, we send a BIN file to all terminal drivers. BINs are updated as needed by each participating FI. Particip ... Read More +

Dynamic Web site allows for no-hassle account updates and access

Did your financial institution recently add ATM terminals in a chain of local stores? You might be wondering how you go about updating your Alliance One account or how to get extra decals so your participation in Alliance One is clearly visible on all of your terminals. No problem. With more than 1,000 participating financial institutions, Alliance One has a dynamic Web site that allows participants to login for convenient account management and updates as well as easy access to marketing materi ... Read More +