Stay Prepared with the Potential Government Shutdown - December 2024

We’re

Here

Help

Because at Sea West Coast Guard Federal Credit Union We Believe in People Helping People.

As we face the possibility of a federal government shutdown, we want to reassure you that Sea West Coast Guard Federal Credit Union is here to support you through any financial challenges you may encounter. Whether you are a federal employee, military service member, veteran, or family member, we are committed to providing the tools and resources you need during this uncertain time.

Here’s How Sea West Can Help:

1. Emergency Loans (0% Loan Rate) If you experience a disruption in your paycheck due to a government shutdown, we offer emergency loans with no interest to help cover essential expenses. These loans come with flexible repayment options to ease any financial burden.

2. Loan Payment Deferrals We understand that making loan payments may be difficult during a shutdown. We’re here to help by offering payment deferral options on existing loans, allowing you to postpone payments without penalties or fees.

3. New Member Assistance If you’re a new or eligible member affected by the shutdown, we’re ready to welcome you. Our services are designed to meet your immediate financial needs, including access to emergency loans, checking and savings accounts, and more. Important

Next Steps:

 • Review Your Accounts: Check your current accounts to ensure they are in good standing. If you anticipate any challenges, reach out to us early so we can work with you on a solution.

• Set Up Direct Deposit: If you haven’t already, set up direct deposit for any remaining income sources to ensure quick access to funds.

• Contact Us Early: If a shutdown seems imminent, please contact us right away if you anticipate any financial hardships or disruptions. We’re here to assist. At Sea West Coast Guard Federal Credit Union, we stand by our commitment to serving you, especially during challenging times. We’ve helped our members through previous shutdowns, and we’re prepared to do the same again, ensuring you have the financial stability and resources you need. For more information or to speak with one of our representatives, please contact us at 1-800 SEA WEST.

We’re here to help—because at Sea West Coast Guard Federal Credit Union, we believe in people helping people.