2016 Stories
Nicole’s Story
It was always a dream of mine to attend The Ohio State University, but without the help of Wright-Patt Credit Union, it would have never been a possibility. Even with scholarships and a part-time job, [...]
Samantha’s Story
With the help of Wright-Patt Credit Union, my dreams got a little easier to reach. As I continue through my next 5-6 years in pursuit of my pharmacy degree, I know that all of it [...]
Devon’s Story
College has really helped me discover who I am and what I like to do. However without my help from my credit union I wouldn’t be able to attend my university. Elements has done a [...]
Kenny’s Story
ARC Federal Credit Union has been my family financial institution for years. I remember when I was a child going with my dad to ARC Federal Credit Union and the tellers giving me lollipops. It [...]
Nick’s Story
I was accepted at The University of Dayton. Without a Wright-Patt Credit Union private student loan, I could not afford to go to such a fine school. The loan application process was easy and was [...]
Kaylee’s Story
Before applying for loans from Catholic Federal Credit Union, I knew almost nothing about financial planning. After, however, they have taught me the difference between subsidized and unsubsidized loans, and aided me in planning my [...]
Danielle’s Story
Finding ways to pay for college can be tricky. When I started looking into places that could help me pay for college, ARC Federal Credit Union is where I turned to. I had previously been [...]
Kayla’s Story
I was the first grandchild in my family to graduate from college and pursue my Masters. While incurring debt has been difficult, Elements Financial has consistently worked with me to ensure I am able to [...]
Courtney’s Story
Credit union lending was the way to go for me. I’m about to graduate with a Bachelors in hospitality business management from The Culinary Institute of America in New York this spring. When I started [...]
Tyler’s Story
Many years ago I decided to go back to school to get my teaching license in Special Education. Elements Financial Credit Union provided me with the opportunity to change not only my life but young [...]
Aaron’s Story
My lending experience has provided me with great opportunities; namely, getting educated to be an engineer. Having received very limited financial aid, the student lending opportunity was the main reason I could ultimately obtain a [...]
Matt’s Story
Elements Financial Federal Credit Union was extremely helpful in consolidating my student loans from a variety of other lending institutions. They were very helpful to determine which loans could be consolidated and worked to find [...]
Casey’s Story
Wright-Patt Credit Union helped shape my financial decisions by making it simple to set up an account and take loans out efficiently. My experience working with the credit union was very informational and helpful. I [...]
Marissa’s Story
Working with a credit union compared to a bank is the best financial decision I’ve made. When I was preparing to go to college I knew I was going to be paying for it myself. [...]
Rilie’s Story
Wright-Patt Credit Union was able to educate me on what exactly I was getting myself into while borrowing money to attend a 4 year institution. I loved how they took the time to teach me [...]
Kasey’s Story
When I was old enough to form sentences, I was always making up stories as a way to entertain myself, my friends, and my family. It never occurred to me until I was posed with [...]
Alexis’s Story
I am the first one in my family to go to college, and like most pre-college kids we were nervous about the financial aspect of college. ARC was a great help for me and the [...]
Julie’s Story
The process of working with the credit union was so quick and flawless. I needed a student loan in a rush for student teaching and Wright-Patt made it a pleasant experience. With my student loan [...]
Bryan’s Story
Wright-Patt Credit Union has offered me enough money so I would have the opportunity to go to school and get an education. Without my credit union I wouldn’t have been able to go to Wright [...]