Before you begin your application . . . Before you begin your application, take some time to gather the information below. Having the right information at hand as you begin your online application will help to avoid delays in your loan decision and processing. You will use some of these documents to complete your online application, and also submit copies of indicated documents  afterwards to complete your loan application and assist in processing your request.
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| CO-SIGNERS (Student’s Spouse or Other) | Information About You
Your Driver’s License or Government Issued ID
A document verifying your address • Your Driver’s License can fulfill this requirement if the address is current. • Or, a financial institution statement or bill (cellphone, utility or credit card) can also verify your address
Two (2) most recent paystubs if you are employed
If you are married and live in the State of Wisconsin, a Promissory Note Addendum signed by your spouse, even if they are not co-signing on your loan. Available to print under Documents at www.communityfirstcu.org/Alternative_Student
• Personal Reference: The name, address and phone number of a relative or friend of 3 years or more. (Must be different than reference provided by Co-Signer)
Information About Your School Expenses • Estimated Educational Expenses and Requested Loan Amount. Include tuition, housing, meals and books. Your school will certify the actual amount needed less any financial aid to prevent overborrowing. • Tip: Apply for the full academic year to save time and avoid having to re-apply for second semester.
Membership Requirement You must be a member of Community First Credit Union.
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| Information About You
Your Driver’s License or Government Issued ID
A document verifying your address • Your Driver’s License can fulfill this requirement if the address is current. • Or, a financial institution statement or bill (cellphone, utility or credit card) can also verify your address
Two (2) most recent paystubs OR last 2 years Federal Tax Returns
If you are married and live in the State of Wisconsin, a Promissory Note Addendum signed by your spouse. Available to print under Documents at www.communityfirstcu.org/Alternative_Student
• Personal Reference: The name, address and phone number of a relative or friend of 3 years or more. (Must be different than reference provided by Student)
Membership Requirement You must be a member of Community First Credit Union with an active CFCU checking account and full direct deposit.
| Submit Documents After you have completed your online application, both Students and Co-Signers need to deliver copies of the items indicated to our student loan partner, Cology, or Community First to complete documentation for your loan application and assist in processing your request. Please submit the items as soon as possible to help avoid delays. · Fax to 1-877-407-1185 · Drop off at any Community First Credit Union location · Mail to Community First Credit Union, Attn Student Loans, PO Box 1487, Appleton, WI 54912-1487 · Scan and Email to CFCU@cology.com
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