by Hannah Barrett, on October 28, 2025
Register for an upcoming webinar November 5th 2-3PM EST on Transaction Classification below:
When members reach out to your credit union, they’re not just asking about balances or payments - they’re asking for context, clarity, and confidence. That’s where transaction classification comes in.
What Is Transaction Classification?
Transaction classification is the process of organizing transaction data into clear, consistent categories. Think “groceries,” “utilities,” or “subscriptions.” It’s not just about neat records. It’s about helping members understand their finances at a glance.
When done well, classification transforms a line of code into a story. And stories build trust.
Why It Matters for Member Experience
A well-classified transaction isn't just more readable, it’s actionable. Here’s how classification enhances the customer experience:
- Improved transparency: Members instantly know what their money is doing.
- Faster dispute resolution: Categorized transactions reduce ambiguity and confusion.
- Personalized insights: Clean data powers smarter budgeting tools and financial recommendations.
- Trust-building: Members are more likely to rely on your digital tools when their data makes sense.
Modern members expect personalized, real-time insights. If your system can’t tell a coffee run from a cable bill, it’s falling short of today’s standards.
The Power Behind the Scenes: Arkalytics as Your Data Hub
Alkami’s transaction classification engine is one of the most powerful examples of what’s possible, but it’s just the beginning.
Arkalytics serves as the hub that connects and unifies your entire tech ecosystem:
- Core processors
- Digital banking platforms
- Loan origination systems
- CRM and marketing tools
When all your vendor data flows into a central data hub, insights become clearer, strategies become smarter, and member experience becomes seamless.
Webinar Invitation: See It in Action
Want to see how transaction classification works in real life, and what it looks like when it’s part of a fully integrated data ecosystem?
Join us for our upcoming webinar with Alkami. We’ll explore how transaction classification enhances customer experience and how Arkalytics can help you scale that intelligence across your entire organization.
