Spring 2020 Newsletter

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Service Center NEWS Community and Foundation 2019 Recap Every time you use your Suncoast Rewards Visa Debit Card or Suncoast Rewards Visa Credit Card, we donate two cents to the Suncoast Credit Union Foundation. These funds help local children, so you help us give back to your community just by using your card. In total, we donated more than $3.51 million to our communities in 2019, all thanks to you! We also continued our Pay It Forward Day tradition. In October, 741 employees, friends and family volunteered for 2,470 hours. And our volunteering efforts were tremendous last year. Suncoast employees volunteered for a total of 33,325 hours in 2019!

Come visit our newest service center locations!

NOW OPEN: Galleria Service Center

In this issue:

4340 W Hillsborough Ave., Suite 704, Tampa, FL 33614

• It’s New Home Season

Wildwood Service Center

5625 Seven Mile Drive, Wildwood, FL 34785

• Benefits of a Money Market Account

COMING SOON:

• Support the Rays and Get Perks at the Ballpark

Walmart- Port Charlotte Service Center 375 Kings Hwy., Port Charlotte, FL 33983

Lakewood Ranch Service Center

11021 SR 64, Suite 102, East Bradenton, FL 34212

• We Want to Improve Your Auto Rate • Celebrate Financial Literacy Month • Invest in Your Future

Join Us in the Community

Let’s Connect

We really love our community. And we’d love for you to come out and join us as at local community events! Check out the community events page on suncoastcreditunion.com to see where we’ll be next!

Keep in touch with us on social media!

Facebook: Facebook.com/suncoastcreditunion Twitter: @SuncoastCU Instagram: @suncoastcreditunion

you will receive a buyer rebate of 20% of the broker’s commission.

SPRING 2020

• Small Business Week is from 5/3 – 5/9 • Green Suncoast Update • Community and Foundation 2019 Recap • Service Center News • Join Us in the Community • Let’s Connect

If you sell your home with Suncoast Realty and use Members Title Agency for your closing and title insurance services, you will receive a seller rebate of 20% of the seller’s Listing Side Commission cost.

It’s New Home Season! Spring brings beautiful weather, more beach days and great opportunities to buy or sell a home. And Suncoast Realty Solutions is the perfect partner to make the whole process a breeze! The talented REALTORS® at Suncoast Realty Solutions can be your advocate throughout the entire process, from finding your dream home all the way through closing. And Suncoast Realty Solutions has experienced negotiators to help you get optimal offers when you’re selling and the most advantageous offers accepted when you are buying.

Spring Into Exclusive Savings This credit union is federally insured by the National Credit Union Administration. Equal Housing Opportunity. Copyright 1999 – 2020 Suncoast Credit Union

suncoastcreditunion.com

800.999.5887

If you buy a home with Suncoast Realty and either use Members Insurance Center for your property insurance or get your mortgage through Suncoast Credit Union*,

Visit suncoastrealtysolutions.com or call 813-280-4510 to get started today! *Access to mortgages provided by Suncoast Credit Union requires membership, credit qualification, income and asset verification, as well as other requirements. Mortgage rates and products are subject to change. Visit the Suncoast Credit Union Online Mortgage Center for more information. Suncoast Credit Union is an Equal Housing Opportunity lender.

Benefits of a Money Market Account Want a savings account with a great rate but need to maintain easy access to your funds? A money market account is the answer! Money market accounts have rates that offer higher returns on your deposits. But unlike some other savings account options, money market accounts offer easy access to your money if you need it. So you can enjoy the benefits of a savings account with the accessibility of a checking account. Browse our money market account options on the savings page of suncoastcreditunion.com or call us for more information at 800.999.5887.


Support the Rays and Get Perks at the Ballpark Love the Tampa Bay Rays? Show it! We’re proud to offer the exclusive Suncoast Tampa Bay Rays Rewards Platinum Visa Credit Card*. Enjoy all the benefits of our credit card and get exclusive perks and discounts at Tropicana field on game days! Apply online using SunNet Online Banking or with the SunMobile app. You can also apply in-person at any Suncoast Service Center or by calling the Members Contact Center at 800.999.5887.

We Want to Improve Your Auto Rate

Small Business Week is from 5/3 – 5/9

Our members deserve the best. So if you have an auto loan somewhere else, but not sure if you have the best rate, let us see if we could help you save! An approved auto refinance may lower your monthly payments. Think of how great you’ll feel when you make those smaller payments each month!

Suncoast loves small businesses! National Small Business Week is from May 3 – 9, and we appreciate all of our business members.

High interest rates cost you more money over time. So refinancing your auto loan now may lead to wonderful long-term savings! Apply for an auto refinance with rates as low as 2.75% APR** today through SunNet, SunMobile or at a branch. **Annual Percentage Rate effective 04/01/2020; subject to change, subject to term and credit approval; requires automatic payment method. Valid on terms up to 72 months. Only qualified refinances from other financial institutions are eligible to receive this rate. This rate is only available on loans secured directly from Suncoast Credit Union. Existing Suncoast loans may not be eligible for refinance at this rate.

Learn more at suncoastcreditunion.com/rays.

Our expert team is ready to help you get the lending you need with flexible requirements, low rates and low monthly payments. Microloans are available from $500 up to $25,000*. We also offer a number of free events to help business owners get skills training, learn from expert speakers and network with their peers through our Micro Enterprise Development Program. See our upcoming events or learn more about our microloans at suncoastcreditunion.com or call us at 800.999.5887. *Membership and credit qualifications required.

April is Financial Literacy Month! At Suncoast, we are passionate about financial literacy. That’s why we offer so many free financial literacy programs, from our youth outreach initiatives to our online money management courses.

*Membership and credit qualifications required.

And if you’re a small business owner who needs some support, we’re here for you! When you’re ready to take your business to the next level, you need someone who believes in your venture to help you get there. Suncoast’s new microloans were designed for just that.

If you’re looking to boost your own financial literacy skills, our website is a great resource. You can sign up for our free financial eLearning program or find a workshop or webinar to attend. If you need some help getting back on track with your finances, we offer free financial counseling through our BALANCE program.

Green Suncoast Update Earth Day is April 22, but we celebrate all year long! In 2019, we donated $25,000 to the Arbor Day Foundation to plant trees in Florida. We’re proud to also have solar power in 20 Suncoast branches, with 17 locations earning an Energy Star rating. Our solar-powered service centers are on average 80% more energy efficient than a standard service center. We can’t wait to watch our green initiatives continue to flourish in 2020!

Invest in Your Future When you’re making important financial decisions, you want sound and objective advice from someone who knows you. Suncoast Trust & Investment Services’ advisors will help you decide how to invest and manage assets that work to achieve your financial goals. Our team of financial advisors is dedicated to helping you build the most appropriate portfolio for you, while maintaining your objectives and assessing your tolerance for investment risk. We’ll work together to use our process to create a roadmap to help you achieve your goals. To start building your wealth with STIS, call 866.300.9382 or go to suncoastcreditunion.com. Suncoast Trust & Investment Services is a marketing name used by Suncoast Credit Union. Representatives are registered, securities sold, advisory services offered through CUNA Brokerage Services, Inc., member FINRA/SIPC, a registered broker/dealer and investment advisor, which is not an affiliate of the credit union. Trust services offered through MEMBERS Trust Company, a federal thrift regulated by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. CBSI and MTC are under contract with financial institution to make their services available. Not NCUA Insured, No Financial Institution Guarantee, May Lose Value. Not a Deposit of Any Financial Institution. FR-2989508.1-0320-0422


Support the Rays and Get Perks at the Ballpark Love the Tampa Bay Rays? Show it! We’re proud to offer the exclusive Suncoast Tampa Bay Rays Rewards Platinum Visa Credit Card*. Enjoy all the benefits of our credit card and get exclusive perks and discounts at Tropicana field on game days! Apply online using SunNet Online Banking or with the SunMobile app. You can also apply in-person at any Suncoast Service Center or by calling the Members Contact Center at 800.999.5887.

We Want to Improve Your Auto Rate

Small Business Week is from 5/3 – 5/9

Our members deserve the best. So if you have an auto loan somewhere else, but not sure if you have the best rate, let us see if we could help you save! An approved auto refinance may lower your monthly payments. Think of how great you’ll feel when you make those smaller payments each month!

Suncoast loves small businesses! National Small Business Week is from May 3 – 9, and we appreciate all of our business members.

High interest rates cost you more money over time. So refinancing your auto loan now may lead to wonderful long-term savings! Apply for an auto refinance with rates as low as 2.75% APR** today through SunNet, SunMobile or at a branch. **Annual Percentage Rate effective 04/01/2020; subject to change, subject to term and credit approval; requires automatic payment method. Valid on terms up to 72 months. Only qualified refinances from other financial institutions are eligible to receive this rate. This rate is only available on loans secured directly from Suncoast Credit Union. Existing Suncoast loans may not be eligible for refinance at this rate.

Learn more at suncoastcreditunion.com/rays.

Our expert team is ready to help you get the lending you need with flexible requirements, low rates and low monthly payments. Microloans are available from $500 up to $25,000*. We also offer a number of free events to help business owners get skills training, learn from expert speakers and network with their peers through our Micro Enterprise Development Program. See our upcoming events or learn more about our microloans at suncoastcreditunion.com or call us at 800.999.5887. *Membership and credit qualifications required.

April is Financial Literacy Month! At Suncoast, we are passionate about financial literacy. That’s why we offer so many free financial literacy programs, from our youth outreach initiatives to our online money management courses.

*Membership and credit qualifications required.

And if you’re a small business owner who needs some support, we’re here for you! When you’re ready to take your business to the next level, you need someone who believes in your venture to help you get there. Suncoast’s new microloans were designed for just that.

If you’re looking to boost your own financial literacy skills, our website is a great resource. You can sign up for our free financial eLearning program or find a workshop or webinar to attend. If you need some help getting back on track with your finances, we offer free financial counseling through our BALANCE program.

Green Suncoast Update Earth Day is April 22, but we celebrate all year long! In 2019, we donated $25,000 to the Arbor Day Foundation to plant trees in Florida. We’re proud to also have solar power in 20 Suncoast branches, with 17 locations earning an Energy Star rating. Our solar-powered service centers are on average 80% more energy efficient than a standard service center. We can’t wait to watch our green initiatives continue to flourish in 2020!

Invest in Your Future When you’re making important financial decisions, you want sound and objective advice from someone who knows you. Suncoast Trust & Investment Services’ advisors will help you decide how to invest and manage assets that work to achieve your financial goals. Our team of financial advisors is dedicated to helping you build the most appropriate portfolio for you, while maintaining your objectives and assessing your tolerance for investment risk. We’ll work together to use our process to create a roadmap to help you achieve your goals. To start building your wealth with STIS, call 866.300.9382 or go to suncoastcreditunion.com. Suncoast Trust & Investment Services is a marketing name used by Suncoast Credit Union. Representatives are registered, securities sold, advisory services offered through CUNA Brokerage Services, Inc., member FINRA/SIPC, a registered broker/dealer and investment advisor, which is not an affiliate of the credit union. Trust services offered through MEMBERS Trust Company, a federal thrift regulated by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. CBSI and MTC are under contract with financial institution to make their services available. Not NCUA Insured, No Financial Institution Guarantee, May Lose Value. Not a Deposit of Any Financial Institution. FR-2989508.1-0320-0422


Service Center NEWS Community and Foundation 2019 Recap Every time you use your Suncoast Rewards Visa Debit Card or Suncoast Rewards Visa Credit Card, we donate two cents to the Suncoast Credit Union Foundation. These funds help local children, so you help us give back to your community just by using your card. In total, we donated more than $3.51 million to our communities in 2019, all thanks to you! We also continued our Pay It Forward Day tradition. In October, 741 employees, friends and family volunteered for 2,470 hours. And our volunteering efforts were tremendous last year. Suncoast employees volunteered for a total of 33,325 hours in 2019!

Come visit our newest service center locations!

NOW OPEN: Galleria Service Center

In this issue:

4340 W Hillsborough Ave., Suite 704, Tampa, FL 33614

• It’s New Home Season

Wildwood Service Center

5625 Seven Mile Drive, Wildwood, FL 34785

• Benefits of a Money Market Account

COMING SOON:

• Support the Rays and Get Perks at the Ballpark

Walmart- Port Charlotte Service Center 375 Kings Hwy., Port Charlotte, FL 33983

Lakewood Ranch Service Center

11021 SR 64, Suite 102, East Bradenton, FL 34212

• We Want to Improve Your Auto Rate • Celebrate Financial Literacy Month • Invest in Your Future

Join Us in the Community

Let’s Connect

We really love our community. And we’d love for you to come out and join us as at local community events! Check out the community events page on suncoastcreditunion.com to see where we’ll be next!

Keep in touch with us on social media!

Facebook: Facebook.com/suncoastcreditunion Twitter: @SuncoastCU Instagram: @suncoastcreditunion

you will receive a buyer rebate of 20% of the broker’s commission.

SPRING 2020

• Small Business Week is from 5/3 – 5/9 • Green Suncoast Update • Community and Foundation 2019 Recap • Service Center News • Join Us in the Community • Let’s Connect

If you sell your home with Suncoast Realty and use Members Title Agency for your closing and title insurance services, you will receive a seller rebate of 20% of the seller’s Listing Side Commission cost.

It’s New Home Season! Spring brings beautiful weather, more beach days and great opportunities to buy or sell a home. And Suncoast Realty Solutions is the perfect partner to make the whole process a breeze! The talented REALTORS® at Suncoast Realty Solutions can be your advocate throughout the entire process, from finding your dream home all the way through closing. And Suncoast Realty Solutions has experienced negotiators to help you get optimal offers when you’re selling and the most advantageous offers accepted when you are buying.

Spring Into Exclusive Savings This credit union is federally insured by the National Credit Union Administration. Equal Housing Opportunity. Copyright 1999 – 2020 Suncoast Credit Union

suncoastcreditunion.com

800.999.5887

If you buy a home with Suncoast Realty and either use Members Insurance Center for your property insurance or get your mortgage through Suncoast Credit Union*,

Visit suncoastrealtysolutions.com or call 813-280-4510 to get started today! *Access to mortgages provided by Suncoast Credit Union requires membership, credit qualification, income and asset verification, as well as other requirements. Mortgage rates and products are subject to change. Visit the Suncoast Credit Union Online Mortgage Center for more information. Suncoast Credit Union is an Equal Housing Opportunity lender.

Benefits of a Money Market Account Want a savings account with a great rate but need to maintain easy access to your funds? A money market account is the answer! Money market accounts have rates that offer higher returns on your deposits. But unlike some other savings account options, money market accounts offer easy access to your money if you need it. So you can enjoy the benefits of a savings account with the accessibility of a checking account. Browse our money market account options on the savings page of suncoastcreditunion.com or call us for more information at 800.999.5887.


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