Lending Solutions Inc. And IA Systems Inc. Announce Alliance

ELGIN, Ill., May 23, 2002 - Lending Solutions Inc. (LSI), the market leader in lending call center services, and IA Systems Inc., a leading provider of loan origination technology, have entered into a strategic partnership to provide credit unions with a total origination, call center and fulfillment solution for their members.

Through this partnership, LSI and IA Systems will co-market their services, including world-class call center facilities, Internet technologies and full origination, processing and closing of consumer loans with a complete interface solution.

"As a mutual client of LSI and IA Systems, we have been very pleased with the many benefits their cooperation has brought to our credit union. Working together, LSI and IA Systems have provided us with a solution that seamlessly combines our loan origination, call center, Internet and fulfillment objectives to exceed both our credit union's and our members' expectations for convenience and service," comments Diane Richard, Vice President, Consumer Lending for Digital Federal Credit Union.

"Forming a partnership like this with LSI, increases the benefits that credit unions can experience with our StreamLend™ loan origination system," states Deborah Ryan, Chief Executive Officer of IA Systems. "Directly connecting their National Loan Processing Center to our clients' StreamLend™ system simplifies the application process, saving credit unions time and money."

"This alliance is exciting for LSI, IA Systems and our mutual credit union clients," adds Mark Johnson, Chief Executive Officer of LSI. "Through advanced technology and valuable partnerships, we are providing leading edge lending solutions for credit unions and their members."

For more information on the Lending Solutions, Inc. and IA Systems, Inc. alliance and their total loan processing and call center solution, contact Jeff Frantz, Vice President of Sales for Lending Solutions, Inc., at 888-574-6572 or jfrantz@nlpc.com, or Kurt Rataski, Manager of Business Development for IA Systems, Inc., at 800-803-7554, or krataski@iasystems.com.