Make This Summer One to Remember
Take a vacation you'll be talking about for years to come!  Borrow $3,000 for 24 months at just 7.49% APR.  Call 330.493.7602 for details.  Offer expires 8/31/09.

Discount Amusement Park Ticket Prices

SAFE@home and Internet Explorer 8
The SAFE@home Online Account Access program does not currently support the new Microsoft Internet Explorer 8  browser.  However, some members using IE 8 Beta have shared that they have got it to work by going to the "Tools" menu and clicking "Compatibility View."

Caution:  Check Your Statements
Stark Federal Credit Union is constantly monitoring accounts for fraudulent activity to protect you and your money. Recently, debit cards were compromised from banks and more than 100 credit unions across the country. Please check your statements carefully and inform us of any questionable transactions that might appear.

Interested in a First Mortgage or Refinancing?
Click here for a one-page printable mortgage worksheet.  Our partner's one-page residential worksheet is now available!  Simply print off worksheet, fill out completely then fax to the secure system at 866-662-4644. A HMG partner will call you with in 24 hours (or the following business day if faxed on Friday.)

Are my funds safe at the Stark FCU?
Click here for a word from your credit union President/CEO.  All accounts are now insure up to $250,000 by the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA).

Foreclosure Help Websites

• Consumer Credit Counseling Service

• Homeownership Preservation Foundation

• HUD

• National Foreclosure Mitigation Counseling Program

LOAN RATE DROP! 
Effective immediately, Stark FCU's rates have dropped on all vehicle loans and fixed-rate home equity loans.  Vehicle loans start at just 5.89% APR and fixed-rate home equity loans fell to 6.50% APR.

Call 330.493.7602 for details or apply online.

FREE $2,000 Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance 
The credit union is offering its members $2,000 of Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance at no-cost. Simply fill out an enrollment form available at any Stark FCU office. Additional protection is also available. Call 330.493.8325 for more information.

iPay is HERE! 
iPay, the Stark Federal Credit Union bill pay service, is now available.  Simply log in to SAFE@home and click the iPay menu option to enroll.

Click here to log on to SAFE@home.

You must be signed up for SAFE@home to participate.  If you are not, click here to get started.

Click here for more information about iPay.

Home Equity Rates as low as 4.50% APR

Expanding your home or having landscaping done on your property? Perhaps you're looking for a little extra money to have on-hand for a big trip or purchase you've been dreaming about. No matter what your needs, Stark Federal Credit Union has aggressive low rates to afford you phenomenal deals this year.  Call 330.493.7602 for details.

 Money & Stuff - Financial Education 

Have you had the “talk” with your kids yet? Most parents try to talk to their children about making the right choices when it comes to smoking, drinking and dating. But how many parents educate their children about making wise decisions when it comes to money and credit? Not many, it turns out.

Credit Unions are leading the charge in teaching young people how to handle their money.  Click here to learn more.

Coin Counter at Dressler Rd. Office
There's no longer a need to roll your coins. Simply dump your loose change into the machine and turn in your receipt to a teller for cash. Our coin counter only charges 2 cents per dollar for members without checking accounts and 6 cents per dollar for non-members. There is now no fee for members with a Stark FCU checking account!  

Stark FCU Open to the Community! 
That's right...anyone who lives, works, worships or attends school in Stark or Carroll Counties are now eligible to join.  Stop in today!

We Care about Our Community 
Stark FCU works hard to give back to the community.  We've summarized our efforts in a document we call the Statement of Differentiation.

Stark FCU Joins MEMBERS Financial Network 
This partnership opens up many new online services to you and your family.  These new services include:

• Financial Calculators

• Financial Education Center

• MEMBERS Auto & Home Insurance

"Phishing" Fraud Warning Update
Several members have contacted us with concern about an email they received, claiming to be from the National Credit Union Administration.  This email asks for personal information such as an account number.  THIS EMAIL IS A FAKE!  Do not supply the information.  Stark FCU, CUNA and NCUA will never call you or contact your email asking for such information.

Click here for more information from NCUA's web site.
Click here to learn more about "phishing."

Are You a Teacher? 
Recent studies have shown that many students have difficulty with basic financial literacy skills.  Stark FCU is providing a free 6-unit High School Financial Planning Program to help teach students topics like how credit works, how to budget, how debt affects you and much more.  The program, written by the National Endowment for Financial Education (NEFE), includes an instructor manual and student workbooks.  If you are interested, contact us.

Find a better loan rate somewhere else?  Call us!
Stark Credit Union is interested in beating the rates on vehicle loans from other local financial institutions.  If you are offered a rate better than ours somewhere else, call 330-493-7602 and talk to a lending representative for more details.

 

ID THEFT KIT
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