Evangeline-Central Credit Union
37 Mill Road C0B 2E0 Wellington, PE, Canada

Please note that our 3 branch offices will be closed on Friday April 2nd for Good Friday. Your account is always accessible 24/7 through our ATMs, Online and Mobile banking services. Happy Easter weekend everyone.

Congratulations April! You are our winner of the $100 Dennis Motors gift card. Thank you for your support and thank you to all those who participated. This month will mark our 1 year anniversary on Facebook. Make sure to Like our Page because you don’t want to miss your chance to WIN our next giveaway!!

Want to WIN up to $400 in prizes while helping a great cause? Staff have decided to fundraise for the Tyne Valley and Area Events Centre by selling tickets for 3 prize draws totaling $400 in value. Tickets are only $2 each or 3 for $5 and are sold in-branch (Wellington, Tyne Valley & O’Leary) or via e-transfers at [email protected] Further details can be found on our website www.eccu.ca Thank you in advance for your contribution and good luck with the draws on Friday May 7th, 2021!

Today, we’d like to send our heartfelt congratulations to Gisele Gallant who has reached a tremendous milestone in her career with us. Gisele has achieved 40 years of service (no, that’s not a typo, it’s her 40th year !!!) with the Credit Union. A loyal and dedicated employee, she is truly part of the foundation of the success of our organization, and we’d like to thank her for her contributions over the years. We truly appreciate the long service she committed to our Credit Union. Her dedication and loyalty will be forever cherished. Please join us in congratulating Gisele on achieving this anniversary with us!

We're hiring! We are currently accepting applications for a 1-year term position for an Administration Officer, in our Wellington Branch, to cover a maternity leave. Please refer to our website https://www.eccu.ca/Home/YourCreditUnion/AboutUs/Careers for details. Application deadline is Friday April 9th, 2021.

We’d like to extend our warmest congratulations to Melissa Gallant who has moved within the organization and has joined our Administration Department. With Melissa’s vast knowledge and numerous abilities, she will continue to provide a full range of services to our members as well as provide administrative support to the organization. Please join us in congratulating her on her your new position.

When it comes to saving your hard-earned cash, having the right tools in your back pocket can make a big difference. There are lots of ways to save, but a TFSAaka a Tax-Free Savings Accountmight just be the secret financial weapon youve been looking for. TFSAs are incredibly versatile and offer a lot of other benefits. Visit our website to learn more at https://www.eccu.ca//ProductsAn/YourFuture/Investing/TFSA/

So, you want to start your own businessbut how? Well break down some of the most important (and sometimes hidden) costs of starting your own business and how to access the money you need to get going. Interested in learning more? Contact our Commercial Services Department. Were here to help! https://www.eccu.ca/Home/ContactUs/businessdirectory/

Do you enjoy interacting with people? Would you like to make an impact with meaningful work? Are you looking for a supportive team environment? If this describes you, we have 2 opportunities for casual Member Services Representatives. If you are interested in joining a team that believes in going the extra mile, check out our website to learn more and submit your cover letter and resume outlining your qualifications to [email protected]. Deadline is September 25th,... 2020. https://www.eccu.ca/Home/YourCreditUnion/AboutUs/Careers/ See more

We know that no two members spending habits are the same. Thats why we are dedicated to providing you with the most effective accounts to match whichever way you like to spend your money. Did you know that youth age 25 and under can bank for free? Simply open a Youth Spending Account and get 20 free standard transactions per month. Plus open one by September 30th and you could earn $25. Check out the benefits, options and program eligibility for a Youth Spending account at https://www.creditunionspei.com/referral.html

Want to win $1,000? With us, its easy! All you have to do is verify your contact information by giving us a call, asking us next time youre in-branch or go to profile and preferences in online banking. By updating your contact information, we will know how to reach you, and youll be entered to win! Contest closes Friday Sept. 18, 2020.

SCAM ALERT It has come to our attention that someone has spoofed a fake page and is using our Facebook contest of Moth Lane Brewing as a scam. It says " You WINVisit my profile". It also says EvangelineCentral-CreditUnion. Please do not click on the link. Our contest ends Friday September 18th and we will comment on the winners post for them to contact us via phone, email or message.

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Welcome back Jessica! We are very grateful to have you back assisting members as a Member Services Representative.

Sandra Palmer, Financial Services Officer, is celebrating a milestone! Please help us in congratulating Sandra on 15 years of being part of our team!

Please note that our 3 branch offices will be closed on Monday September 7th for the Labour Day holiday. Your account is always accessible 24/7 through our ATMs, Online and Mobile banking. Were wishing you all a safe and happy long weekend.

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Have you heard? Its Burger Love on PEI. We have purchased a $50 gift card from our local business, Moth Lane Brewing in Ellerslie for our next GIVEAWAY! They are one of the many PEI Burger Love participating businesses and have created the Smoke & Beerors Burger. Youll be able to enjoy this burger with artisan crafted ales at the only brewery in PEI with a water view. We invite you to Like their Facebook page and check out their menu items and their business hours. To enter in the draw, Like and Share this post. We will have a random draw on Friday September 18th. Good luck everyone!

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Looking for an affordable way to pursue your education? A flexible student line of credit may be the right choice for you. Contact one of our Financial Solution experts today.

Just a reminder if you lose or misplace your debit card, contact us as soon as possible. This will allow us to close the card and prevent it from being used. If our offices are closed, call the lost or stolen number for Credit Union debit cards at 1-888-277-1043. You can also lock your debit card and block any transactions anytime, anywhere by using our Lock N Block feature found in online banking. Its also a good idea to check your statements regularly to watch for any unusual activity.

Home sales and construction arent showing signs of slowing down in Atlantic Canada. If youre looking to buy, for the first time or the 10th, here are a few things to watch for.

Before you pack your bags and head to campus, heres what 10 Atlantic Canadians wish they knew about money before they went to university or college.

Did you know you can access your monthly account statements for the past 7 years through online banking? Electronic statements (e-statements) provide you with online access to your monthly statement information at your convenience, anytime, anywhere. The statements are in PDF format allowing you to easily print them or save them to your own computer. When you log into the desktop version of online banking, find them under My Accounts, e-statements.

Back to school may look a little different this year, but this also means a few new ways students can save their cash.

Congratulations to Laura Bowness! You have won our Tyne Valley Teas Caf giveaway. Thank you for your support. Please send us a message directly to make arrangements to claim your prize. Thank you to all those who participated. We want to continue to show our support to our amazing local businesses, so keep an eye out for our next giveaway coming soon!

Did you know? Request Money is a feature within the Interac e-Transfer service where money can be requested from anyone in Canada within the security of your online banking or mobile banking application. Money can be requested using email or text messaging. When your request is fulfilled, you will receive notification once the funds are available in your account. Check out this video to learn more

Special 5.9% annual interest rate on balance transfers to any Collabria credit card. By taking advantage of this special rate, youll get to: > Consolidate your balances and pay only one interest rate on balances > Save on annual fees from multiple cards > Enjoy this 5.9% balance transfer rate on as many balance transfers as your credit card limit allows for the next six months from the date of transfer... This offer is available from Aug 1, 2020 and expires on October 31, 2020. To learn more or to take advantage of this offer, visit https://www.collabriacreditcards.ca/businessbt.aspx

Exclusive contest for Credit Union account holders only! To encourage members to check their information and to keep their contact information up to date, one lucky person will win $1,000! Simply verify your contact information by giving us a call, asking us next time your in-branch or go to profile and preferences in online banking. ... Deadline to be entered in the draw is September 18th 2020.

There is still time to vote for Tyne Valley! We encourage everyone to take some time today to vote for our community.

Credit Unions believe that free things are worth sharing. We know the excitement of having an extra $25 to spend on anything youd like. Thats why weve created a new youth referral program. Help spread the news of the Youth Spending Accounts and you both can receive $25 extra spending money in your credit union account! Want to learn more? Visit ... https://www.creditunionspei.com/referral.html See more

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Whenever you use your Collabria credit card, you automatically earn reward points that can be redeemed for cash, travel, event tickets, gift cards and more. And here, were always looking for ways to help you earn more rewards. Thats why from August 1st to October 31st 2020, we are offering you 50% more reward points whenever you shop at discount and stationery stores.You can purchase books and pens, printers and laptops, headphones and accessories from select merchants and earn while you spend! All you have to do is take your Collabria credit card with you when you go shopping its as easy as that! This offer is valid from Aug 1 Oct 31, 2020, and all rewards-earning cards are eligible. Learn more at https://www.collabriacreditcards.ca/school.aspx

CONTEST IS CLOSED Espresso, Americano, Cappuccino, Latte or Mocha, anyone? Have you tried the best tea (and coffee) in the Valley? Heres your chance! We have purchased a $50 gift card from our local business, the Tyne Valley Tea Caf for our next GIVEAWAY! There has never been a greater need to support our local businesses. We invite you to Like their Facebook page and check out their super new menu items and their business hours. You can even reserve for a Fancy Afterno...on Tea @ Tyne Valley Teas Cafe To enter in the draw, Like and Share this post. We will have a random draw on Monday August 24th. Good luck everyone!

Congratulations to Rita Gallant! You have won our La Lobster Shack Gilles Alva giveaway. Thank you for your support. Please send us a message directly to make arrangements to claim your prize. Thank you to all those who participated. We want to continue to show our support to our amazing local businesses, so we are going to launch another contest on Monday! Tea anyone?

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We encourage everyone to support local businesses. Staff recently participated in the #Loyal2LocalChallenge where they were asked to make a purchase at a local business. Here is Craig, picking up refreshments at Moth Lane Brewing. Check out their Facebook page for daily food and drink specials.

Diane McInnis, Marketing & Communications Officer, is celebrating a milestone! Please help us in congratulating Diane on 25 years of being part of our team!

Are you between 18 and 25? Heres your chance to win $2,500! Format has changed and its now over 2 days. Check out the details and register by August 5th! https://www.creditunionspei.com/30spenders.html

EXCITING NEWS!!! Lets bring this home! Get ready to vote August 14th - 15th!

This might be the perfect summer to invest in a new deck, hot tub, custom fire pit, swimming pool, air conditioner or something else completely, If you need help in financing your vacation-at-home needs, our Financial Solutions Team is ready to assist you. Get in touch with us today and make your staycation even better!