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Did you know one in every seven credit card programs in the U.S. is powered by Elan Credit Card? As the nation’s leading agent credit card issuer, Elan helps credit unions deliver competitive products and compelling rewards — without the operational burden, risk, or added costs.

Our 98% partner renewal rate speaks for itself. Credit unions continue to choose Elan year after year because of our investment in technology, robust rewards program, and leading consumer and business product suites.  

This roadmap makes the transition simple. From your initial conversation to program launch, our team is by your side every step of the way bringing strategic expertise and delivering measurable results.

Step 1: Explore

• Gain insights into how an Elan partnership works from our experts and current partners.
• Learn about our consumer and business product suites and digital wallet capabilities.
• Experience a demo of our state-of-the-art mobile app and Card ExtendPay™, the Elan credit card installment lending feature.

Step 2: Analyze

• Receive a portfolio analysis for your credit union based on data you provide.
• Assess the short- and long-term opportunities of the agent issuing model for your members and growth strategy.

Step 3: Plan

• Sign the agreements and finalize a custom roadmap leading to the launch date.
• Begin onboarding and trainings for your internal teams provided by Elan.

Step 4: Launch

• Collaborate with the Elan Integration Team for the conversion, API integrations, and roll-out to cardmembers.
• A dedicated Account Executive will provide Elan-funded marketing to increase loyalty to your credit union and reach new accounts.
• Create stable and sustainable earnings, while keeping competitive with the card industry.
• Enjoy peace of mind knowing your members have access to products and features that meet their needs with no risk to you.

Whether you’re looking to enhance your offerings, reduce operational strain, or unlock new revenue opportunities, Elan is here to help. Complete the form below to connect with our team to see what’s possible for your credit union.