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A MESSAGE FROM DEBBIE SMITH
On March 18, 2020, we welcomed Georgia United member-owners at our corporate office in Duluth for our annual Shareholders’ Meeting. Georgia United achieved many milestones in 2019, as we continued to enhance the member experience and improve the lives of families in our communities. You can read more about Georgia United’s strong financial performance and community service impact by downloading our 2019 Annual Report.
We want to thank you for your membership - your trust and support are the reasons for our continued success. As we navigate these ever-changing times, we want you to know that the health and safety of our members and team members remain our top priority as we continue to provide a positive, uninterrupted member experience. We will get through this together. Georgia United is your dedicated financial partner and we are here to help you reach your financial goals. Thank you for allowing us to serve you. We wish you and your family good health and look forward to serving you now and in the future.
Debbie Smith, President and CEO
ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS
With schools closed, now is a perfect time to introduce children to financial basics in a fun and interactive way. Our Money Mammals® program teaches kids how to save, share and spend smart with free resources including games, printables and apps. Get started today and beat the boredom blues.
AVOID COVID-19 SCAMS
Fraudsters never stop and often try to take advantage of people during times of uncertainty. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has identified several ways that scammers are trying to take advantage of fears surrounding the coronavirus (COVID-19) and provided tips to help you stay ahead of thieves.
IMPORTANT UPDATES
Stay informed on how Georgia United is addressing the COVID-19 situation, including branch access and special event cancellations, by visiting our website at gucu.org/importantupdates and following us on Facebook and Twitter. We will continue to monitor the situation and evaluate if additional measures are required to best support our members, team members and communities. Should you have questions regarding your account, please call our friendly Member Care team at 888.493.4328.
YOUR TAX QUESTIONS ABOUT COVID-19, ANSWERED
In response to COVID-19, the Treasury and IRS have announced several changes to the tax filing season, including an extension of the federal tax filing deadline to July 15, 2020. TurboTax has answered some of the top tax questions you may have regarding COVID-19 relief and how the changes to the filing deadline impact your taxes.
MANAGE YOUR FINANCES FROM HOME 24/7
With Online Banking and the Georgia United Mobile App, you can safely manage your money 24-hours a day from the comfort of your home. Easily check account balances, pay bills, deposit checks, freeze a lost or stolen card, apply for a loan, update your account information and more, while protecting your health and those around you.
SHAREHOLDERS' MEETING ELECTION RESULTS
Congratulations to the following members of the board of directors who were re-elected at our Shareholders' Meeting to serve an additional three-year term: Tom Dickson, Edwin T. Bell and Dr. Cindy Salloum. We would like to thank all members of the board for their continued service, guidance and leadership.
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UPCOMING HOLIDAY CLOSINGS
Memorial Day
Monday, May 25, 2020
Independence Day
Friday, July 3, 2020
Don't forget you can bank from the comfort of your home with Online Banking or deposit a check using Georgia United's Mobile App even when our branches are closed. Visit our website for a full list of holiday closings.
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