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Protect yourself and your family
with debt protection 1

What is covered?


Depending on the plan you select, our debt protection plan cancels your
outstanding balance if you pass away or your monthly payments for a
specified period if you become disabled or involuntary employed.


Why debt protection might be right for you
  • Helps protect your credit rating so you don’t default on a loan
  • It’s convenient, the cost of coverage is included in your monthly payment
  • Reduces your financial risk so your family can focus on what matters mos
What is covered?
  • Loss of life: Cancels the outstanding loan balance up to a specified
    dollar amount.
  • Disability: Cancels up to a specific number of monthly payments.
  • Involuntary unemployment: Cancels up to a specific number of
    monthly payments.

All benefits are subject to plan specific maximums. Connect with your loan
officer to learn more about specific coverage details.

Who is eligible?


You must meet the following to qualify for debt protection:

  • Under 70 years old
  • In the last two years, you haven’t been advised of, or treated for, or taken any
    medication for heart attack (or other heart disease or disorder), coronary
    artery disease, cancer, stroke, cirrhosis, AIDs, or had a positive HIV test
  • Presently working 25 hours or more per week
  • Not self-employed

What else should I know?


A few key points of debt protection.

  • This is entirely optional coverage, and it won’t affect your application for credit
  • You can cancel anytime. If you cancel within 30 days, any fees paid will
    be refunded
  • Involuntary unemployment that occurs within 90 days after enrollment will
    not be covered
  • Coverage details, benefit maximums and exclusions are outlined in the sample
    addendum (PDF)

Ask Heritage Family Credit Union about Debt Protection today.

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GUARANTEED ASSET PROTECTION (GAP)

Vehicle loan protection for what your auto insurance may not cover for a wrecked vehicle.


If your vehicle is deemed a total loss due to an accident or theft, you may wind up owing more on your loan that your auto insurance will cover. GAP may reduce or even eliminate that shortfall in the event your vehicle is deemed a total loss. 2 .

Essential financial protection on your vehicle loan that helps you drive with confidence. Contact HFCU today about how we can help protect you from sudden out-of-pocket expenses with GAP.

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Mechanical Repair Coverage: Optional protection against unexpected repair costs.

Mechanical Repair Coverage may help limit the cost of covered repairs – and protect your finances. 3 .


With Mechanical Repair Coverage you can enjoy many valuable benefits among which are:

  • Substitute transportation: up to $50 per day up to a maximum of 10 days, available on the first day of coverage. Options for traditional rental car or rideshare are available.
  • 24-emergency roadside assistance: up to $125 per occurrence, includes towing, battery jumpstart, fluid delivery, flat tire assistance, lock-out service, and extracting your vehicle from an inaccessible area within 50 feet of a paved road or highway.
  • No out-of-pocket expense (except for any deductible): the administrator pays the repair facility directly for the covered repair.

Help protect yourself from unexpected costly covered repairs – Contact HFCU to find out what Mechanical Repair Coverage plan is right for you.

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Disclosures

1 Disclosures: This product is optional Your purchase of debt protection is optional. Whether or not you purchase this product will not affect your application for credit or the terms of any existing credit agreement you have with us. Additional disclosures We will give you additional information before you are required to pay for debt protection. This information will include a copy of the contract containing the terms and conditions of debt protection. Eligibility requirements, conditions and exclusions There are eligibility requirements, conditions and exclusions that could prevent you from receiving debt protection benefits. You should carefully read your debt protection contract for a full explanation of the terms and conditions of the debt protection program. The Contractual Liability Policy is issued by Securian Casualty Company, a New York authorized insurer. Minnesota Life Insurance Company acts as the administrator of the debt protection program. Product availability and features may vary by state. Securian Financial is the marketing name for Securian Financial Group, Inc., and its subsidiaries. Minnesota Life Insurance Company is a subsidiary of Securian Financial Group, Inc

2 GAP is not insurance; it is an optional debt cancellation product. GAP will not affect your application for credit or the terms of any credit agreement you have with us. Certain eligibility requirements, conditions and exclusions may apply. You will receive the contract before you are required to pay for GAP. You should carefully read the contract for a full explanation of the terms. If you choose GAP, adding the GAP Fee to the amount financed under your contract will increase the cost of GAP. You may cancel GAP at any time. If you cancel GAP within 90 days you will receive a full refund of any fee paid. GAP purchased from state-chartered credit unions in FL, GA, IA, IN, UT, VT, and WI may be with or without a refund provision. Prices of the refundable and non-refundable products are likely to differ. If you purchase a refundable product, you may cancel at any time during the loan and receive a refund of the unearned fee.  GAP purchased from state-chartered credit unions in CO, MO or SC may be canceled at any time during the loan and receive a refund of the unearned fee. © TruStage GAP-3415621.3-0124-0226

3 Mechanical Repair Coverage is provided and administered by Consumer Program Administrators, Inc. in all states except CA; where coverage is offered as insurance by Virginia Surety Company, Inc., in NH; where coverage is provided and administered by Consumer Program Administrators, Inc. dba Consumer Warranty Program Administrators, in TX; where coverage is provided and administered by Consumer Program Administrators, Inc. dba The Administrators of Consumer Programs (TX License #175), in FL and OK; where coverage is provided and administered by Automotive Warranty Services of Florida, Inc. (Florida License #60023 and Oklahoma License #44198051), and in WA; where coverage is provided by National Product Care Company and administered by Consumer Program Administrators, Inc., all located at 175 West Jackson Blvd., Chicago, Illinois 60604, 1-800-752-6265. This coverage is made available to you by CUNA Mutual Insurance Agency, Inc. The purchase of Mechanical Repair Coverage is optional. This document provides general information about Mechanical Repair Coverage and should not be solely relied upon when purchasing coverage. Be sure to read the Vehicle Service Contract or the Insurance Policy, which will explain the exact terms, conditions and exclusions. Coverage varies by state. Replacement parts may be new, used, non-OEM or remanufactured. © TruStage MRC-3415612.4-0324-0426