Getting Married
Getting married is an important decision and a milestone in one's life. It is also a good time to start re-evaluating certain financial issues to ensure that your future together will continue on a smooth path.
Some key issues to consider are:
- Start Saving! Your wedding should not involve any unnecessary stress. You can make automatic transfers to your Savings Account so you will be saving money for the big day effortlessly. You can open a Secondary Savings Account specifically for the wedding and set up automatic transfers through anytimeBanking.
- Establishing your new name (if applicable) on your Havasu Community Credit Union (a division of L.A. Financial Federal Credit Union) Account - Simply visit one of our branches with your updated State ID, Driver's License, or your marriage certificate and fill out a new master account signature application. We will update your information quickly and efficiently to ensure your new name is in effect when you need it or Click Here to download your master account signature application and mail it in with a copy of the necessary information.
- Adding a new owner to your account - To add a spouse to your account, just visit one of our branches with your new co-owner. Present current picture IDs and fill out a new master signature account application. Click Here to download an account application and save time when you visit the branch. It's that simple!
- Check re-orders to include your spouse - Click Here to re-order checks to include your spouse's name.
- Your new spouse has accounts at another financial institution and you want to consolidate? Use our convenient Switch Kit! Just print it out and mail the appropriate sections to move your funds, change your direct deposits, and change any automatic payments.
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Important information about procedures for opening a new account
To help the government fight the funding of terrorism and money laundering activities, Federal law requires all financial institutions to obtain, verify, and record information that identifies each person who opens and account.
What this means to you: When you open an account, we will ask you for your name, address, date of birth, and other information that will allow us to identify you. We may also ask to see your driver's license and other identifying documentation.
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