• Darien Lake & Fantasy Island Season Tickets
  • 7/31/08 e-Statements Available!
  • Visa Gift Cards 
 

 

  Upcoming 2008 Holiday Closings 

           Reminder:  The credit union will be closed Saturday, August 30, 2008 and Monday, September 1, 2008 in observance of Labor Day.                                                     

 



Regular Credit Union Hours 

 
Identity Theft Protection

Lost VISA Debit/Credit Card?

 

Call 1-800-543-5073 to report your lost/stolen Gowanda Area FCU VISA debit/credit card and notify the credit union immediately at (716) 532-3790!

     

REMEMBER to notify the credit union as soon as you change your address!

 

 


 Phone Scam Alert

We recently became aware of a telephone scam circulating throughout the country.  Credit Union members are receiving automated messages claiming their VISA card has been suspended and instructing them to call an 800 number to reactivate the card. 

Do not call the 800 number, call your credit union first.

Fraud Alert - 7/18/08

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) is reminding the public to be alert to ongoing financial scams that attempt to solicit funds from unsuspecting victims.

FinCEN does not send unsolicited requests and does not seek personal or financial information from members of the public.

Always call your credit union should you receive a call or letter requesting personal or financial information.


   GAP insurance now available at your credit union.  Ask for details when you finance your new or used vehicle at the credit union.


 7/31/08 e-Statement available on PCU!

             Sign on PCU, click the e-Documents tab and view/print your statement.       Any questions - call the credit union at 532-3790  


 Summer 2008 Fantasy Island Discount Tickets   

       Fantasy Island Good Any Day Tickets are available at your credit uion for $17.00.  Children 2 and under are free.  Tickets are valid weekends beginning May 10th and daily June 19th - September 1st.  Fantasy Island is closed Mondays.  Also open weekends September 6, 7 and 13-14, 2008.


   Summer 2008 Darien Lake Discount Tickets 

          Adult Good Any Day Tickets $23.00 per person


                Regal Cinemas Discount Tickets

Premiere Super Saver Movie Tickets $7.25 - unrestricted. Valid for all movies and showtimes, including large format movies.

VIP Super Saver $6.25 


WARNING: 

Gowanda Area FCU, CUNA, IRS, NCUA, VISA or Covera Card Solutions never solicits personal or private information via e-mail. If you receive an inquiry about your account requesting information, please contact the credit union at 716-532-3790.

"Phishing" term used to scam members into giving up personal , private member account information.  It is another attempt to steal your credit identity.

  • Never provide personal info regarding your credit union account in an E-mail. 
  • Financial institutions do not request personal or sensitive info via E-mail.
  • Do not use links provided in Emails.  Put links in your favorites or type in the web address.  Many scams use the Email method with links provided to get your information illegally. 

"Vishing" - scams use phones instead of fake websites - latest scams left on voice mail


                      

    VISA gift cards - $1.50 fee           

 Load amounts $25.00 to $500.00 - use for any occasion!

              $10.00 lost/stolen replacement card fee

$3.00 monthly maintenance fee 13th month after issued!


  

Student Loan Applications and Info    

                                                                

        • Federal Stafford Loan Application      Addendum

                      NEWS FLASH!

          DUE to recent legislation and capital market turmoil, Great Lakes has temporarily suspended access to their on-line application called "Consolidation Loan Assistant" on www.mygreatlakes.org.  Interested borrowers should contact Great Lakes at 1-800-950-0152 to receive loan counseling before completing their Consolidation Application and Promissory Note.  Great Lakes will re-evaluate their decision soon.

Your credit union is partnering with CUNA Mutual Group to promote  the Credit Union Alternative Loan (CUAL) ProgramClick hereto access student loan information and to apply online.  Wisconsin and Minnesota are the only states that participate in this program.  Also, to be eligible schools cannot be a direct lending school or less than a two year school.  

Borrowers may call 1-866-385-2862 for further assistance.

 

 PLEASE use our automated phone system for important info, i.e. office hours/holiday closings.  

Office Hours ........... 20
Manager ........... 21
Loan Info ........... 21-25
Accounting ........... 23
Inquiries ........... 24,25

 

Let us know you moved!

Do we have your current address?

Please notify the Credit Union in writing as soon as you change your address. 

When we receive notice from the USPS of an address change, your account will be charged a $2.00 postal change fee.



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