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mutual bank

Mutual Bank’s roots have grown in Grant County and trusted financial advice to the communities
for 83 years. Founded as First Federal Savings we serve. We accomplish this by offering
and Loan Association of Marion, Indiana on competitive financial products. We strive to
July 20, 1936, the bank’s name may have since ensure each and every customer, whether
changed but our mission has remained constant an individual, an organization or a business,
--- we help people live better lives. receives the exact financial services they want
and need --- nothing less, nothing more.
On January 1, 2000, First Federal partnered
with Mutual Federal to ultimately become Mutual Bank is proud of the significant and
Mutual Bank in 2008. In 2014, the bank positive economic impact it has made in Grant
celebrated it original founding in 1889 with County over the years. Originally a provider of
125th Anniversary festivities throughout the home loans and a safe, secure depository for
entire year. We focused on our customers, customers’ savings, we enabled local residents
specifically how we shared in ways we have to realize their dream of home ownership.
helped them live better lives. In other words, Now, in the 21st Century, we enjoy finding
we celebrated the first portion of our name, not ourselves able to offer virtually every banking,
just our last. investment and trust service available in today’s
marketplace.
It’s not “what” we do that describes who we are.
Rather, it’s the “why” we do it that permeates With an outstanding staff of professionals and
our identity. Like a true friend, our loyalty and three full-service financial centers strategically
sincere commitment to our community and our located throughout Grant County, we are
customers is our defining factor. Our mission confident in our ability to address every financial
statement highlights our culture. Stressing service need imaginable. Thank you to our
Charter, Compassion, Competition and Class, we current customers, as well to those who are not
live our values every day. yet our customers, for the privilege of being a via credit union
vital part of our great community. Meijer, Chairman’s Circle Member
Mutual Bank strives every day to offer sincere Via Credit Union was formed in 1936 by a group addition to traditional financial needs, ViaCU
of school teachers and administrators under the also offers property and casualty insurance
name Marion, Indiana, Public School Employees through ViaInsurance Agency and non-deposit
afena federal credit union Federal Credit Union. The credit union was investment services available through CUSO
started with 38 members, less than $100 in Financial Services L.P.

Afena Federal Credit Union has been serving assist you with your unique financial needs. We assets and was operated out of the home of Today, ViaCU serves over 32,000
the financial needs of Grant County residents have a suite of products and services to offer, the volunteer Treasurer until 1965. In 2008, the members in 12 counties, has assets
since 1957. We are committed to helping our from buying that first car, to consolidating debt, field of membership was expanded to include over $360 million, operates six
members reach their financial goals, in fact, it’s to investing in your retirement. Whatever stage the community and the credit union’s name was branches and employs nearly 100
our motto. We pride ourselves on encouraging of life, we are here to help. We thrive on building changed to Via Credit Union. staff members. ViaCU has always
savings, promoting sound financial decisions and personal relationships with our members ViaCU is a member-owned, not for profit, emphasized community involvement
extending financial counseling and education to built around loyalty, honesty, trust and financial institution that operates with a by supporting community organizations
our community. When you come to Afena, we confidentiality. We’re not just another financial volunteer Board of Directors for the purpose financially and by volunteering. ViaCU is
want to know your story, so that we may better institution, we’re your trusted financial partner. of providing financial services to members. In proud of the communities it serves.