Sterling Federal Credit Union

Scholarship Applications for the 2011-2012 academic year are now available!

A minimum of twelve (12) Scholarships will be awarded to deserving Graduating High School Seniors. The amount of each Scholarship is $500.00

Eligibility Requirements:

Graduating High School Senior,

Sterling Federal Credit Union Member

for a minimum of 6 months prior to submission deadline,

Resident of Logan or Morgan County, Colorado

And a U.S. Citizen

Application Deadline

March 31, 2012

Click here for an appliccation.

Applications are also available at the credit union.

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The Credit Union Foundation of Colorado and Wyoming
presents The Brayman-Beach Scholarship.

The Scholarship is named in honor of two visionary leaders in the credit union movement, Susan J. Brayman and Carroll D. Beach.

This scholarship is awarded to Colorado credit union members pursuing an undergraduate business degree.

One $5,000 scholarship is awarded annually.

Click here for more information and to apply on-line!

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If you need additional financial assistance
CU Student HELP Smart Student Loans now available!

Your credit union has partnered with Sallie Mae to bring you the CU Student HELP Smart Option Student Loan!

The innovative CU Student HELP Smart Option Student Loan helps you save money, build your credit, and pay off your student loan faster. It's an ideal education funding solution if you still need funds after maximizing grants, scholarships and federal loans.

Loan Benefits:

Pricing that rewards creditworthy borrowers.
Applying with a creditworthy cosigner may help you qualify and/or receive a lower interest rate.
You may request your cosigner be released after successful completion of your education and after 12 consecutive on-time principal and interest payments.
Interest-only payments are required while in school and during the six-month separation period to avoid capitalization of interest and lower the cost of the loan.
Flexible repayment options—affordable fixed payments of $25 a month or make full interest payments to save even more.
Smart Reward^SM
Earn 2% of your scheduled monthly payment as a reward in your Upromise account when you make payments on time.
Earn a 0.25 percentage point interest rate reduction while enrolled to make monthly payments by automatic debit.

Loan Features:

Fast Online Application. Our easy-to-complete application takes about 20 minutes. It's that quick and easy.
24/7 online account management.
No prepayment penalty.
You may be able to deduct the interest you pay on a qualified student loan.

Click here for more information