President's Blog

by Kerry Wahlen, President/CEO

  • May 18, 2022

    Are you thinking about making a real estate investment? With properties in high demand and values rapidly rising, investing in a rental property or helping adult children with a down payment on their first house has been a popular way that many of our members are utilizing their homes’ equity.

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  • April 5, 2022

    With limited supply and high demand in the housing market, I am often asked if it is better to build from-the-ground-up as opposed to purchasing an existing home. Cost is always one of the key factors when buying or building, so it is important to understand your financing options.

  • January 18, 2022

    2021 was a year with extraordinary accomplishments and growth for Goldenwest Credit Union. Utah’s robust economy and the ongoing loyalty of a strong membership base were key factors in our success.

  • November 22, 2021

    Continuing an 18-year tradition of awarding bonus dividends, Goldenwest Credit Union members will collectively earn a record-breaking $3 million at the close 2021. This year’s bonus dividend payout is an increase of 36 percent over 2020.

  • October 5, 2021

    I encourage you to choose your trusted Credit Union for your Medicare needs. Goldenwest has local, licensed sales agents who simplify the enrollment process by helping members make informed decisions about Medicare.

  • September 7, 2021

    As of late, I have been chatting with our children and grandchildren about managing their personal checking accounts. Undoubtedly, our young members also need to learn how to manage their personal finances.

  • June 11, 2021

    Are you interested in Jumbo Loan*, but don’t want to pay Jumbo rates and Jumbo fees?

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  • March 19, 2021

    Goldenwest Credit Union is coming-off a record year for mortgage production, both for purchases and refinances. I am pleased to see thousands of members securing lower rates and advantageous terms all while saving money with Goldenwest’s low, one-half percent origination fee.

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