Joint Bank Account for Couples: Pros and Cons
What Is a Joint Bank Account? A joint bank account is a financial account shared by two individuals—typically couples—where both parties can deposit,...
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WECU News
WECU Launches Flood Relief Support for Impacted Communities
BELLINGHAM, WA (December 12, 2025) – In response to recent flooding and the heightened risk of continued severe weather, WECU is activating a comprehensive...
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WECU Joins the Fight Against Hunger with $20,000 Food Bank Match
BELLINGHAM, WA (November 7, 2025) – WECU is stepping up to fight hunger in our community. Now through November 26, the credit union will match all donations...
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Small Change, Big Impact
Food security is the cornerstone of a healthy, thriving community, but that foundation is under threat. Rising costs and reduced federal support, including cuts...
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WECU Staff Step Up as Community Leaders Through Servant Leadership Grants
At WECU, serving our members and community goes beyond the walls of our branches. Many employees do so by serving on nonprofit boards—helping to guide...
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WECU Recognized as Best Banking Institution in the Northwest for Ninth Time
BELLINGHAM, WA (October 5, 2025) – WECU has again been voted the best banking institution (Gold) in the Best of the Northwest Readers’ Choice Awards, hosted...
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A Guide to Washington State Payday Loans & Considerations
Payday loans in Washington State can be appealing, but it’s important to understand how they work before considering. Learn more with WECU so you can make...
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WECU Awards $125,000 to Educational Programs in Whatcom and Skagit Counties
BELLINGHAM, WA (September 7, 2025) – WECU is excited to announce the recipients of its Education First Grant Program, which provides a total of $125,000 in...
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WECU Named a Top Credit Union to Work For
WECU has been recognized as the 42nd best credit union to work for in the nation in American Banker’s 2025 Best Credit Unions to Work For list. This...
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WECU Revitalizes Historic Property with Sustainable, Community-Focused Redevelopment
WECU is transforming underused assets into community value with a sustainability-first approach to redevelopment on Holly Street. Rather than demolishing the...
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Mid-Year Update 2025
President & CEO, Jennifer Kutcher provides an update on what WECU has accomplished through the first half of 2025.
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How Do Couples Split Finances?
Whether you and your partner are considering sharing financial obligations or are already dividing expenses in your household, you may find yourself looking for...
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