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Published on 2011-06-13 06:10:45 - Market Wire
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CHANTILLY, Va.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Online Resources Corporation (Nasdaq: ORCC), a leading provider of online financial services, and $2 billion asset Northwest Federal Credit Union today announced that they signed a multi-year agreement for advanced online banking and bill payment solutions. Northwest FCU will convert to Online Resourcesa™ solutions in early 2012.

"Our goal is to provide our members with an exceptional banking experience at every interaction"

Virginia-based Northwest FCU selected Online Resourcesa™ Architect retail banking software solution to provide its more than 105,000 members with a highly customized, extendable online banking experience. The software includes advanced functionality such as personal financial management, entitlements, small business banking, one-to-one marketing and social media integration. The Credit Union will also be able to control the administration, configuration and end-user experience of the software through a sophisticated client toolbox.

The Credit Union also selected hosted bill payment, which is backed by Online Resourcesa™ proprietary payments network that directly links financial institutions with thousands of billers to enable higher electronic rates, faster payment speed and a consistent payment process. The service also includes e-bills and expedited payments for guaranteed same day posting.

aOur goal is to provide our members with an exceptional banking experience at every interaction,a said Gerrianne D. Burks, president and chief executive officer for Northwest Federal Credit Union. aThrough the enhancement of our online channel, we can offer our members customized, advanced online banking and bill payment capabilities. We selected Online Resources because they offer the perfect combination of flexible deployment options, exceptional integration capabilities and high quality, high value services that we believe will take our membersa™ online experience to the next level.a

aWe are very pleased to work with Northwest Federal Credit Union to further differentiate their online channel,a said Eric M. Labiak, chief sales officer for Online Resources. aWith configuration tools for interface customization, integrated bill payment and powerful marketing tools, Northwest can provide their members everything they need to quickly and conveniently manage their finances. The result is a superior member experience.a

About Northwest Federal Credit Union

Northwest Federal Credit Union is a full-service financial institution ranking among the largest credit unions in Virginia and in the top 100 credit unions in the nation. Established in 1947 and headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, Northwest Federal is dedicated to providing financial services and education to its members and the community. The Credit Union currently serves more than 100,000 members and has assets in excess of $2 billion. For more information, visit [ www.nwfcu.org ].

About Online Resources

Online Resources (NASDAQ: ORCC) powers financial interactions between millions of consumers and the companya™s financial institution and biller clients. Backed by its proprietary payments gateway that links banks directly with billers, the company provides web and phone-based financial services, electronic payments and marketing services to drive consumer adoption. Founded in 1989, Online Resources is the largest financial technology provider dedicated to the online channel. For more information, visit [ www.orcc.com ].

Online Resources Corporation

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