Synergy Federal Credit Union and SWBC Investment Services --
Working Together as a Team


Synergy Federal Credit Union and SWBC Investment Services are working together to bring you more investment choices.  Synergy Federal Credit Union is committed to helping our members improve their long-term financial success. That’s why we formed a partnership with SWBC Investment Services, LLC to offer our members access to a full range of investment and insurance services. With today’s economic challenges and diverse investment choices, you need a trusted team to turn to who can simplify the investment process and can help you work toward realizing your dreams.  

Need guidance?  Let an experienced Financial Professional assist you in determining your short or long term investment needs. They can also help you in managing your current investments and explore new options. Isn’t it time you called?  Your local branch office representative is available to guide you through a wide range of investment choices. For more information or to schedule your FREE, no-obligation review, just call 866.884.2605 and next time you visit a branch ask to make an appointment with a SWBC Investment Services Financial Professional.  You may also contact SWBC Investment Services at investments@swbc.com.

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