The Members Group, a card processing CUSO affiliated with theIowa Credit Union League, has announced a new interface and toolthat should enable its member CUs to more easily use Visa'stransaction alerts.

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Transaction alerts send participating cardholders messages whenthey use their Visa cards. The service both enables consumers tobetter track spending and alerts the cardholder to unauthorizedtransactions, according to Visa.

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“With text alerts, cardholders become active participants infraud prevention,” said Brian Day, TMG product developmentarchitect. “The alerts give them a much earlier view of attemptedfraudulent transactions as compared to waiting for a statement–oreven checking their account online.”

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The new service will enable cardholders from participating TMGmember CUs to sign up for transaction alerts through TMG'sMyCardInfo.com website or a through a financial institution's ownonline banking system, the CUSO said.

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