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Report lost or stolen cards as soon as you notice they are missing! Within the USA: Monday–Friday 8:00am–6:00pm Pacific Time: Call 360.676.1168 or 800.525.8703 TTY 800.833.6388 After hours and weekends: Call 800.682.6075 Outside the USA call collect any time: 206.352.3482 www.wecu.com May 2016 Credit Union Membership is Worth Hundreds! Did you know you're saving money - maybe hundreds of dollars a year - just by being a WECU member? Credit unions typically charge fewer and lower fees than other financial institutions, according to the Credit Union National Association's (CUNA) latest membership benefits report. Of course, the amount you save has a lot to do with your financial habits and the number of WECU products and services you use. On average, credit union member households in the U.S. save about $159 a year! Lower rates on credit cards also benefit the bottom line. CUNA reported that the average rate for a credit union credit card is less than that for a bank credit card. Our new Choice Visa card has low rates, offers cash back, shopping, and travel discounts! Consider this: financing a $25,000 new automobile for 60 months at a credit union could save members an average of $171 per year in interest expense compared to what they would pay at a banking institution. at's approximately $855 in savings over five years. Credit unions offer better value because they are not-for-profit cooperatives. Banks are owned by stockholders who want solid returns on their investments. Bottom line: if you're looking for a safe place to save and borrow without getting nickeled and dimed to death, credit unions are the best deal bar none. Visit WECU to see how much more you can save by using our services! This Spring ‘Go Green’ With Your Personal Finances! Consider making these changes to go green! • Use E-Max online banking • Sign up for E-Pay electronic bill pay • Transfer money between accounts electronically • Opt for paperless E-Statements • Choose direct deposit of your paycheck • Use debit or credit cards instead of checks • Reduce junk mail (optoutprescreen.com) • Donate your Choice Visa rewards points to your favorite environmental group. wecu news Tips for shopping, card safety and fraud prevention
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Report lost or stolen cards as soon as you notice they are missing!
Within the USA: Monday–Friday 8:00am–6:00pm Pacific Time:
Call 360.676.1168 or 800.525.8703 TTY 800.833.6388
After hours and weekends: Call 800.682.6075Outside the USA call collect any time: 206.352.3482
www.wecu.com
May 2016
Credit Union Membership is Worth Hundreds!
Did you know you're saving money - maybe hundreds of dollars a year - just by being a WECU member? Credit unions typically charge fewer and lower fees than other �nancial institutions, according to the Credit Union National Association's (CUNA) latest membership bene�ts report.
Of course, the amount you save has a lot to do with your �nancial habits and the number of WECU products and services you use. On average, credit union member households in the U.S. save about $159 a year!
Lower rates on credit cards also bene�t the bottom line. CUNA reported that the average rate for a credit union credit card is less than that for a bank credit card. Our new Choice Visa card has low rates, o�ers cash back, shopping, and travel discounts!
Consider this: �nancing a $25,000 new automobile for 60 months at a credit union could save members an average of $171 per year in interest expense compared to what they would pay at a banking institution. �at's approximately $855 in savings over �ve years.
Credit unions o�er better value because they are not-for-pro�t cooperatives. Banks are owned by stockholders who want solid returns on their investments.
Bottom line: if you're looking for a safe place to save and borrow without getting nickeled and dimed to death, credit unions are the best deal bar none.
Visit WECU to see how much more you can save by using our services!
This Spring ‘Go Green’ With Your Personal Finances!
Consider making these changes to go green! • Use E-Max online banking• Sign up for E-Pay electronic bill pay• Transfer money between accounts electronically• Opt for paperless E-Statements• Choose direct deposit of your paycheck• Use debit or credit cards instead of checks• Reduce junk mail (optoutprescreen.com)• Donate your Choice Visa rewards points to your favorite environmental group.
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