Financial Counseling

North Star is committed to our members' personal success and helping them achieve their financial goals. Whether you need guidance on developing your personal budget, tackling debt or saving for the future, our Certified Credit Union Financial Counselors (CCUFC) are here every step of the way. To schedule your free consultation, fill out the form below.

Many North Star CCU employees have received their CCUFC certification through the Credit Union National Association Financial Counseling Certification Program and must pass two proctored exams and go through the re-certification process every three years to stay up to date on course information. This certification and continuing education enables our Financial Counselors to have meaningful, personalized conversations with members and provide sound guidance and counseling on a variety of financial topics, including:

Developing healthy financial habits
Developing a budget
Tracking expenses
Importance of emergency savings
Saving for retirement & 401k contributions
Using credit wisely
Paying down debt
Understanding credit reports and scores
The importance of planning for the future

Request your free consultation today!

Been a North Star Member Since 2002. Over the years I've watched North Star grow with the growth of the community, and the respect they have given to members' needs. Thank you for the years of service and family support to our needs.

- John C.

Staff is very friendly and accommodating. Loan officers are pleasant to work with. Have enjoyed my relationship with the Bottineau bank branch. Thank you for your time and effort.

- Roger M.

Service is usually quick, staff seems to genuinely want to help and are always polite.

- Aaron A.

Always great to work with, and they make an effort to always remember your name.

- Katrina C.

It’s like visiting with friends and family when I visit this bank. The staff is so helpful, professional, and really go out of their way to accommodate your concerns.

- Beverly B.