Member Assistance Program
WestEdge Credit Union serves over 4,300 members in Whatcom County, nation-wide, and abroad. As a not-for-profit financial cooperative, we put members at the center of all we do. The credit union business model allows us to put earnings back into serving members, providing real, tangible value. We are committed to helping our members through these challenging times.
WestEdge is here to lend a helping hand to members and our community. The following resources are available if you’re experiencing a financial hardship.
SKIP A PAYMENT
Gain short-term financial relief by delaying your monthly loan payment. You may qualify for a FEE-FREE Skip-a-Pay. Complete your request online or give us a call to learn more.
REPAYMENT HELP
Let us know as early as you can if you’re struggling to make payments so we can put together a plan that works for you.
FREE FINANCIAL EDUCATION AND RESOURCES
Our partnership with Balance provides WestEdge members with FREE access to financial education and resources to help with day-to-day finances as well as navigating financial challenges.
FREE FINANCIAL COUNSELING IS AVAILABLE
Our certified counselor at WestEdge will help you establish a plan to meet your financial goals.
We’re your trusted source of information and guidance. We’re here to help with financial advice. The service is free, so you can get the guidance you need without worrying about costly fees.
TAKING EXTRA FINANCIAL PRECAUTIONS
Fraud Alert: Never give out your personal information over the phone, text or email. WestEdge will never contact you to ask you for your private information such as your full social security number, PIN number, expiration date, etc. If you believe you’ve given out your WestEdge account information to an unauthorized source, please report it to us immediately by calling us at (360) 734-5790.
Resources to help Protect your account:
- Federal Trade Commission Consumer Information guidance on avoiding scammers
- Free Annual Credit Report
- Protect your credit
- Tips for financial caregivers
OTHER RESOURCES
Remember, your money is safe here! Federally insured by NCUA