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Non-Affiliated Third Party Letter Regarding Several Visterra Credit Union members have recently reported that they've received letters offering the opportunity to modify the terms of their home loan. These letters begin with the words IMPORTANT MESSAGE ABOUT YOUR LOAN and offer, the opportunity to discuss "your current loan situation" and may even suggest that you are delinquent on your loan. The letter states that anyone who calls provided number "be prepared to provide financial information (e.g. income/expenses)." If you receive one of these letters, please rest assured that Visterra Credit Union Credit Union did not send these letters. These letters were sent by a third-party company without our knowledge and are not approved or sanctioned by Visterra Credit Union. We will not provide your personal information to any non-affiliated third party for marketing-see our Privacy Policy. As always, if you have any doubts about any communication you receive in the name of Visterra Credit Union, whether it be a phone call, a letter, an email, or a text message, don't hesitate to call us directly at If you find yourself in need of financial assistance with your Visterra Credit Union mortgage or any of your Visterra Credit Union loans, there is no need to rely on a third party or another company to make any changes to your loan. Call Visterra Credit Union's Member Service Center at 1-888.696.2724 and we will work with you directly to explore affordable options for your loan.
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VISTERRA CREDIT UNION ANNOUNCES PROMOTIONS OF TWO KEY INDIVIDUALSMORENO VALLEY, CA. - June 8, 2009, Visterra Credit Union, 23540 Cactus Avenue, Moreno Valley, CA. Visterra Credit Union, a community credit union with 5 branch locations in Riverside County, has announced the promotions of Janet Duhaime to the position of Senior Vice President, Chief Operating Officer and Tommie Shryock to the position of Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer. Janet DuHaime, SVP/COO, has more than 20 years of bank and credit union experience, the last 7 years having been as Vice President, Operations at Visterra Credit Union. Ms. DuHaime is a member of The National Association of Professional Women, Credit Union Executive Society, SPD's Domestic Violence Victim Support Team and various local community service groups. Tommie Shryock, SVP/CFO, a 30+ year veteran of the credit union community, has been with Visterra Credit Union since 1996. Prior to his success at Visterra Credit Union, he spent 10 years as Vice President of Finance at two different credit unions and was an independent auditor for several CPA firms specializing in services to State and Federal Credit Unions. Additionally, Mr. Shryock has been an active member and past chair of the California Society of CPAs (Los Angeles Chapter) Credit Union Committee. He is also a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. |
| Chrysler Offers up to $6,000 of Incentives to Lure Car Shoppers By Liz Opsitnik, Auto Loan Daily Wednesday, 06 May 2009 09:06 Chrysler announced its new incentives for May Wednesday in an effort to sell cars while the automaker proceeds with its Chapter 11 bankruptcy. "Consumers are telling us that the net purchase price of the vehicle is the most important factor right now, so we are pleased to introduce incentives that address what the consumer is looking for," said Steven Landry, Chrysler executive vice president of North American sales and marketing. Starting Wednesday, May 6, Chrysler is offering up to $4,000 Consumer Cash on 2009 vehicles, $1,000 Owner Loyalty for current Chrysler vehicle owners (good on most 2008 and 2009 Chrysler, Jeep and Dodge vehicles) and up to $1,000 Credit Union Bonus Cash for qualified members who finance their new vehicle purchase through a participating credit union. These new incentives are good through June 1. To get the $1,000 Credit Union Bonus Cash, customers must obtain their car loan through one of the 1,500+ credit unions that are part of the "Invest in America" program. The program offers low interest rates on auto loans when buyers finance through one of the participating credit unions. |
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Visterra Credit Union Named Large Business of the Year by the Moreno Valley Chamber of Commerce
The Moreno Valley Chamber of Commerce has been recognizing Moreno Valley's superior small, medium, and large businesses and their leaders through its Annual Installation and Awards Ceremony for many years. Organizations are judged on their community involvement and ethical business practices, with winners selected in three categories: small business; medium business, and large business. A fourth category, Citizen of the Year was awarded to Gary Baugh. Baugh is also a Director on the Board of Visterra Credit Union. "At Visterra Credit Union, we strive to convey the highest corporate and community values in everything we do, from providing high-quality financial products and services, to contributing to the resources that help make Moreno Valley a great place to live and work." said Visterra CU's CEO Bob Cameron. "To have those efforts recognized with this prestigious award, especially as we celebrate our 55th anniversary, is an honor for the entire Visterra CU team." The Large Business of the Year Award is the latest in a string of accolades for Visterra CU. In December 2008, the credit union received the 2008 Best of Moreno Valley Award in the Credit Unions category by the U.S. Local Business Association (USLBA). Additionally, Michelle Lemoine received the Romelio Ruiz Humanitarian from the Moreno Valley Hispanic Chamber of Commerce on December 12, 2008. Cameron encourages other business to get involved with their local communities and chambers of commerce. "Devote the time and effort to deserving projects and causes. It can open doorways to fantastic opportunities. Your local chamber is key to making those connections and introductions." |
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Visterra Credit Union Receives 2008 Best of Moreno Valley Award WASHINGTON D.C., December 12, 2008 -- Visterra Credit Union has been selected for the 2008 Best of Moreno Valley Award in the Credit Unions category by the U.S. Local Business Association (USLBA). The USLBA "Best of Local Business" Award Program recognizes outstanding local businesses throughout the country. Each year, the USLBA identifies companies that they believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business category. These are local companies that enhance the positive image of small business through service to their customers and community. Various sources of information were gathered and analyzed to choose the winners in each category. The 2008 USLBA Award Program focused on quality, not quantity. Winners are determined based on the information gathered both internally by the USLBA and data provided by third parties. About U.S. Local Business Association (USLBA) U.S. Local Business Association (USLBA) is a Washington D.C. based organization funded by local businesses operating in towns, large and small, across America. The purpose of USLBA is to promote local business through public relations, marketing and advertising. The USLBA was established to recognize the best of local businesses in their community. Our organization works exclusively with local business owners, trade groups, professional associations, chambers of commerce and other business advertising and marketing groups. Our mission is to be an advocate for small and medium size businesses and business entrepreneurs across America. SOURCE: U.S. Local Business Association ### |