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Greater Iowa Credit Union (GICU) is a member-owned financial cooperative established in June 1932 by a group of Iowa State University employees. It has grown to serve over 36,000 members across a 33-county area in Central and Western Iowa, managing assets between $624 million and $667 million. GICU is federally insured and state-chartered, emphasizing its commitment to the financial well-being of its members and the communities it serves. GICU offers a range of financial services typical of credit unions, including banking services like checking and savings accounts, loans for personal, auto, and business needs, and possibly investment services. The credit union operates nine branch locations in cities such as Ames, Ankeny, and Des Moines, providing localized service. GICU is also dedicated to community engagement, having received recognition as the Best Credit Union in Crawford County and Story County multiple times.
Wellabe is a U.S.-based insurance provider with a rich history dating back to 1929. Originally founded as American Republic Insurance Company, it rebranded in 2023 following a merger of six subsidiaries under American Enterprise Group, Inc. The name "Wellabe" reflects its commitment to reliability and long-term customer support. The company specializes in health and financial protection solutions, offering a range of insurance products. These include Medicare Supplement insurance, Hospital Indemnity coverage, Preneed Insurance for funeral expenses, Short-term Care Insurance, and Final Expense Life Insurance. Wellabe also partners with organizations like Start Hearing®, VSP® Individual Vision Plans, and CancerEDGE™ to enhance its supplemental health services. The company primarily serves older adults and retirees, focusing on their needs for aging, chronic conditions, and end-of-life planning. Wellabe is dedicated to customer-centric values, emphasizing integrity and community engagement.
BayCoast Bank has 25 locations: Berkley, Dartmouth, Fairhaven, Fall River, Foxborough, New Bedford, North Dighton, Somerset, Swansea, Seekonk, Westport in Massachusetts and Bristol, Cranston, Little Compton, Providence, Tiverton, Portsmouth in Rhode Island. Each branch has at least one ATM, and ITMs (Interactive Teller Machines) are located at select branches. In addition to offering a vast array of deposit and loan products, BayCoast offers insurance and brokerage services to consumers and businesses alike. Affiliates include BayCoast Financial Services, offering stocks, bonds, mutual funds, annuities and college savings plans, Plimoth Investment Advisors providing investment advisory and trust services, and Partners Insurance Group, LLC, a network of independent agencies representing more than 100 insurance companies that provide automobile, home, life and business insurance coverage. BayCoast Mortgage Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of BayCoast Bank, is a full-service lender offering instant pre-approvals, timely closings, and in-house underwriting. Much like BayCoast Bank, BayCoast Mortgage Company is focused on providing clients with products and services tailored to meet their needs at the best rate possible. Priority Funding, LLC, a financial services company in Northborough, MA, is also a wholly owned subsidiary of BayCoast Bank. Priority Funding specializes in mobile and manufactured home financing. Products and services made available through BayCoast Financial Services, Partners Insurance Group and Plimoth Investment Advisors are not insured by the FDIC, DIF or any other agency of the United States, and are not deposits or obligations of nor guaranteed or insured by BayCoast Bank or any of its affiliates. Investment products are subject to risk, including the possible loss of the principal amount invested. For more information about BayCoast Bank or any of our affiliates, call 508-678-7641