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When you’re thinking about your next big money decision – building credit, buying a car or house, or consolidating debt – you can count on WECU for competitive rates, low fees, and expert advice.
See All RatesIn her annual message to WECU’s members, President & CEO Jennifer Kutcher highlights the various ways WECU has contributed to the community in 2024, including a donation of $50,000 to local food banks.
WECU has once again been voted the best banking institution (Gold) in the Best of the Northwest Readers Choice Awards, hosted by Bellingham Alive magazine. With more than 1 million votes, this marks the ninth time WECU has earned this recognition, highlighting its continued dedication to the financial well-being of the community.
As we step into 2025, many of us are thinking about improving our financial habits, setting goals, and making smarter money decisions. To help guide this conversation, we have Reid Frederick, WECU’s Personal Finance Expert, breaking down WECU Wrapped—a unique look at how our nearly 170,000 members spent their money in 2024.
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File Now >WECU is proud to announce a $50,000 donation to support food banks in Whatcom and Skagit Counties. This contribution comes at a pivotal moment, as food bank usage has increased dramatically in recent years...
Read More >The First Step Visa program allows young people to learn about maintaining good credit and avoiding bad debt. Join us on February 19.
Register Now >WECU is pleased to announce that its Education First Grant Program, initially providing $125,000 over two years has received an additional boost.
Read More About the Grant Expansion >We are proud to be active in our communities. Check out our events calendar to locate WECU sponsored events in Skagit and Whatcom counties.
See the Events Calendar >1Cardholder will select one Everyday Essential category for 3x rewards and one Food & Beverage category for 2x rewards each month. All other categories receive 1 point per $1. Rewards points apply to qualifying purchases. See Member Rewards Terms and Conditions for details.
2To receive $150, you must spend $1,500 in qualifying purchases on your WECU Hive Card in the first 90 days.
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**Annual Percentage Yield (APY). See Truth-In-Savings and our Rate and Fee Schedule. Fees may reduce earnings. First Step Savings is available for ages 0-19 years with a parent/guardian joint signer. It earns 7.00% APY on balances up to $500. Regular savings rate applies to balances above $500; dividend rate of 0.25%, APY of 0.25%. Dividend Period for balances above $500 is quarterly and dividends compound quarterly. No monthly fee or minimum balance. $1 to open. APY is accurate as of April 01, 2024.
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