District: Congressional District #2
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“Arrive as a Stranger, Leave as Family.”
A member’s husband died suddenly at age 40, leaving her behind with two young children.
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Making an Exception
A younger member with a good job and good payback history was stuck in a payday loan cycle and had medical debt that she could not afford.
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Offering Practical & Non-Judgemental Advice
Before Avestar offers an opportunity for a loan, we offer a free Credit Score Analysis (“CSA”).
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Meeting Our Members Where They’re At
A member suffered a bad fall and was confined to a room at a rehab center where she lacked computer access.
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No Bank Would Help Them
A family moved to Wisconsin to care for their aging parents. After their parents passed suddenly, the family lost one job and experienced two car breakdowns.
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Assisting the Amish Community
The Amish in our community sought our help obtaining Social Security numbers to obtain financial services.