Archived Member Connection Newsletters
An archived list of Member Connection Newsletters are available for you to reference past articles and tips from earlier newsletters.
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| Member Connection, January 2011 – Get connected to what’s happening at Connects. Specials, events and financial tips waiting for you with Member Connection online! |
| Member Connection, January 2010 – Get connected to what’s happening at Connects. Specials, events and financial tips waiting for you with Member Connection online! |
| Member Connection, October 2009 – Check out the latest happenings at Connects. International Credit Union Day activities, financial tips and our Community Connection news. |
Member Connection, July 2009 – Read about our loan rate cutbacks and discover tips on making a budget you can live with!
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| Member Connection, April 2009 – Get tips on guiding your child through financial independence and how to choose a mortgage. |
| Member Connection, July 2008 – Review helpful tips for saving money at the gas pump and the financial advantages of being single. |
Archived News Articles
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Get Your Finances in Shape! |
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Free Lunch & Learn Seminar
Sign up for a free healthy lunch and get a Financial Fitness Plan.
Wednesday, January 30th
12:00 - 1:00 PM
at Connects 7700 Shrader Rd
Informational Flyer >
To register, email Shannon Melton at Shannon@priceperkins.com.
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Holly Day Loan! |
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Get a rate as low as 4.99% APR*!
Shop more, vacation more - simply do more!
Get connected to the savings TODAY! Apply now >
* Rate offered until December 31st, 2012. 4.99% annual percentage rate is offered a signature loan for a maximum term of 18 months. Payment example is $58.00 per $1000 borrowed. Applicants must meet credit criteria. Rates and terms are subject to change. No additional discounts apply.
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90 Day No Pay |
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Get a new loan from Connects and take up to 90 days* before making your first payment!
Auto loans | Boat loans | Motorcycle loans | Personal loans | 2nd Mortgage loans
Get the funds you need now and pay later!
* New loans only. Offered until December 31st, 2012. Payment deferred for up to 90 days from date of loan closing. Deferred payment period based on credit worthiness. Interest continues to accrue during deferment period. All or part of first payment may be accrued interest. First mortgages and Visa Credit Cards are excluded..
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Low and Easy Financing at Connects |
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Get connected to low rates and easy financing on new or used:
Cars | Boats | RVs | Motorcycles | Campers | Watercraft
Personal Signature Loans | Fixed Home Equity Loans
Applying is easy!
Online
Phone 804.756.5000
3 Branches
Local Dealer
Haven’t found the vehicle you want? Shop online at AutoSmart.com.
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Get Connected at the 34th Annual Hanover Tomato Festival |
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Be sure to check us out at booth #17 as we enjoy the world’s best tomato, the Hanover Tomato!
Sat. July 14th
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Polegreen Park in Hanover
Spin the Prize Wheel and take our Financial Fitness Test! For more info on the festival visit: www.hanovertomatofestival.com.
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Anthem Lemonaid |
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Help support our local children’s hospital during the Anthem Lemonaid fundraiser!
Visit any Connects Branch on Friday, July 20th to purchase a fresh, cold cup of lemonade.
All proceed benefit the Children’s Miracle Network.
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3rd Annual Connects Corporate 4 Miler |
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| Join us for our 3rd year in partnering with the SportsBackers in the Connects Federal Credit Union Corporate 4 Miler. This years’ event will surely be the talk of RVA as over 150 companies will engage in friendly competition after work on a Thursday evening in Innsbrook. Walkers and runners will work on their fitness on the smooth 4 mile course, then cross the finish line into Richmond’s Biggest Office Party featuring networking, food, live bands and beer! For complete info, visit sportsbackers.org. |
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Patriots Corner Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening |
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We are pleased to celebrate our newest branch at Rt 301 and Atlee Rd in Hanover.
Patriots Corner
9280 Chamberlayne Rd, Suite 100
Mechanicsville, VA 23116
Friday, August 26th - 10:00am
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Saturday, August 27th - 9:00am - 12:00pm
Grand Opening Celebration
- Spin the prize wheel to get great prizes
- Register to WIN $301.00
- Enjoy refreshments
- Child Identity Program with Hanover Sheriff Dept
- Gifts for opening New Services
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The Great Rate Reduction has been extended until May 31st! |
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New Fee Schedule effective March 1st |
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Fees are a necessary function of our business; however Connects strives to keep fees at a minimum. There are many common fees that we still DO NOT charge, such a monthly maintenance fees on checking account or balance transfer fees on our credit card.
We offer our new schedule in advance in order to give our members time to understand any impact this may have with account activity.
2011 Fee Schedule for Connects FCU
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Mortgage Rates are way LOW! |
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Connects is your Home Loan Connection. We offer several types of mortgage options. Milton Hilliard, VP of Lending, will personally assist you by listening to your needs, answering your questions and getting you connected with the right loan type.
Rates are very low right now, but how long will that last? That's the only question that we can't answer. We can tell you that with rates so low, home prices falling and plenty of homes to choose from...the time is now to purchase your new home.
We are now an approved Veteran’s Administration Lender!:
VA Loans
- Veterans program making it easier for those who served our country
- 100% financing available
- No down payment required
- Get pre-approved to give you house shopping power
Contact Milton today at 804-756-5020 or mhilliard@connectsfcu.org.
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Get Connected to Savings this Summer with our Loan Special! |
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Whether you are getting ready for Back to School sales, taking advantage of the tax free weekend (Aug 6-8), or just need to put a little pep in your step with a vacation, Connects Federal Credit Union can help you make it happen.
5.99% apr*
Applying for your Loan is easy. Just stop by, give us a call or apply online.
* APR = Annual Percentage Rate. Rate offered July 1, 2010 through September 3, 2010. 5.99 % apr is for a 12 month term only. Sample payment: $86.07 per month for every $1000 borrowed. Applicants must meet credit criteria. Rates and terms are subject to change without notice |
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Holiday Closing |
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Our Offices will be closed on Monday, July 5th in observance of Independence Day. |
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