District: Senate District #23
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Overcoming Unexpected Hardships
Members of ours were hit hard by the effects of COVID-19. Both lost their jobs and were relying on unemployment while having four loans with us and their credit card.
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Providing Excellent Service After a Theft
A member came in for help after her wallet was stolen and fraudulent charges were made on her account.
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Taking Time to Help with Credit Card Debt
A member asked to increase her overdraft protection after accidentally bringing her account negative.
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Financial Education for the Incarcerated
Royal offers a series of financial education lessons at several correctional facilities in Wisconsin, including the state Department of Corrections.
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Saying “Yes” When Others Say “No”
Every home loan has a story behind it, but the stories where we get to say “yes” to those who have been told “no” are the stories that prove that we truly make a difference.
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A Member Since 1954
Gilbert has been a member since 1954. He was fresh out of the military, and while he and his wife had begun renting an apartment, they had nothing else. He tried to get a loan from multiple area banks, but—without credit–they would not help him.
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Lowering Rates, Shortening Terms, Lowering Payments
A couple came into WESTconsin who had just wanted to open a savings and checking account. While opening these accounts, our Member Service Representative had a chance to review their financials.
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“Thank You For Helping Save a Small Local Business”
“The fact that you spent time funding our small $9,000 PPP loan just may have saved my business!”
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Providing Our Members With the Tools They Need
A young man with negative credit history applied for a home loan. Our loan officer, who is a Certified Financial Coach, showed him ways to clean up his credit.
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Making Unique Loans Work
There is still a misconception in mortgage financing about the difficulty of finding financing for singlewide manufactured