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Partnership makes whole-financial-life guidance native to digital banking, launches with ELGA Credit Union

PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Pocketnest, the embedded financial wellness platform helping financial institutions deliver whole-financial-life guidance at scale, today announces a partnership with Tyfone, a leading digital banking provider, giving members access to guidance that turns whole-financial-life context into manageable next steps right where they already bank.

"Our mission is to help credit unions deliver best-in-class digital experiences. By partnering with Pocketnest, we're making it incredibly easy for our clients to bring personalized financial wellness directly into the banking experience without the complexity of a custom integration," said Siva Narendra, CEO, Tyfone.

With the integration already built, Tyfone clients can simply enable Pocketnest, eliminating lengthy implementation projects and accelerating time to value.

ELGA Credit Union, serving more than 117,000 members at 21 branches throughout Michigan and Florida and managing more than $2.4 billion in assets, is the first to launch Pocketnest via the Tyfone integration.

"We're big fans of Pocketnest, especially after seeing such positive traction within the first year of our partnership," said Zach Eychaner, vice president, digital experience, ELGA Credit Union. "Making Pocketnest available directly within our Tyfone digital banking platform removes friction and makes it even easier for members to take action on their financial goals. It's a natural extension of the digital experience our members expect."

The embedded financial guidance platform combines a whole-life planning model, behavioral science, and institution-controlled delivery to deliver members customized recommendations, educational guidance, goal tracking, and dynamic to-do lists that evolve as their financial lives change. Pocketnest helps members navigate everything from budgeting and debt to savings, retirement, and estate planning.

Pocketnest also equips financial institutions with actionable insights that uncover cross-sell revenue opportunities, identify member needs, support more personalized engagement strategies, and increase member financial wellness.

"Financial wellness belongs where members already bank, and with our Tyfone integration already built, credit unions can bring it to life faster than ever," said Jessica Willis, CEO and founder, Pocketnest.

Pocketnest is available to financial institutions nationwide and is currently integrated with Tyfone, CU*Answers, Lumin Digital, and Nymbus, with more integrations launching soon.

Tyfone Inc. is a leading provider of consumer and commercial digital banking services for community financial institutions throughout the U. S. We understand that an elegant, engaging, intuitive user experience is the minimum requirement for any digital banking provider. What differentiates Tyfone is our unwavering commitment to continuous innovation, exceptional collaboration, and superior execution. We consider each customer a true partner and place the highest value on every relationship. To learn more about Tyfone, visit Tyfone.com and connect on LinkedIn.

Pocketnest, Inc.⢠is an embedded financial guidance platform for financial institutions and the platforms that serve them. Using context from across the whole financial life, behavioral science, connected data and institution-controlled technology, Pocketnest turns financial complexity into manageable next steps and trusted connections. Its white-label experience helps credit unions, banks and financial professionals provide more relevant support inside the relationships people already trust. Pocketnest identifies itself as an NCUA-registered credit union service organization and was acquired in 2025 by Reseda Groupâa wholly owned CUSO of MSU Federal Credit Unionâin partnership with Maps Credit Union. Learn more at pocketnest.com.

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