orphan as no other articles link to it . please introduce links to this page from related articles ; try the find link tool for suggestions . september 2010 wescom credit union type credit union industry financial services founded 1934 headquarters pasadena california united states key people darren williams president ceo virginia c. panossian chair products savings ; checking ; consumer loans ; mortgages ; credit cards ; investments ; online banking total assets 2.6 b usd 2011 website wescom.org wescom credit union is a credit union and financial services company serving southern california . it has over 2.5 billion in assets and nearly 300 000 members . 1 it currently has 28 branches both stand alone offices and branches inside of grocery stores . 2 contents 1 history 2 services 3 references 4 external links history edit the credit union was founded as telephone employees credit union in 1934 by 13 individuals who wanted to create an alternative to banks . in 1996 the credit union changed its name to wescom credit union typically shortened to wescom . it primarily served the telecommunications industry until 1999 when its field of membership was expanded to allow anyone living working or going to school in los angeles orange riverside san bernardino and ventura counties to join wescom . santa barbara county was added to wescom s field of membership in 2004 and san diego county was added in 2005 . 3 as of august 2016 update wescom had an a rating from the better business bureau . 4 services edit wescom credit union has these services checking accounts savings accounts money market accounts certificates iras kids club loans mortgages auto loans and insurance insurance references edit december 2011 ncua call report . retrieved march 18 2008 . wescom branch locations and hours . retrieved 29 november 2014 . wescom 2005 annual report pdf . retrieved september 23 2006 . bbb business review wescom credit union . better business bureau . retrieved august 28 2016 . external links edit wescom credit union this article about a financial services corporation of the united states is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title wescom credit union & oldid 736669133 categories credit unions based in californiabanks established in 1934united states financial services company stubshidden categories orphaned articles from september 2010all orphaned articlespages using infobox company with unsupported parametersarticles containing potentially dated statements from august 2016all articles containing potentially dated statementsall stub articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 29 august 2016 at 02 17 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view