Banking, Finances, & Mortgages
Compass Bank - will provide the items below to all UTHSC-H employees, students, residents, fellows, retirees, and their immediate families whether new or existing Compass customers, for as long as participants bank with Compass - even if they leave UTHSC-H or termination of this agreement. UTHSC-H member must be present when opening accounts and I.D badge or check stub is required. For branch locations, please visit their website.
- Upon participants opening a checking account (s) with their initial deposit of at least twenty-five dollars, a one-time credit of twenty dollars (U.S.) will be added to each new checking account opened, and also to current Compass Bank Participants checking accounts (no limit of checking accounts per immediate family.)
- Free interest bearing checking, wallet style checks, unlimited check writing, Visa Check Card, with no monthly fee. (direct deposit encouraged, but not required)
- Free ATM's Anywhere on Earth - Compass will reimburse Participants for all ATM usage at any location worldwide. (see website for details)
- *Free Standard size 3" x 5" Safe Deposit Box - Please check specific branch locations for availability. If Participants want a larger than standard size box, the amount for the standard size box will be credited towards a larger size box, with Participants paying only the difference.*
- Free American Express Travelers Checks, Cashiers Checks, and Notary Services.
- Free Online Banking and Bill Pay.
* Existing safe deposit box holders will begin receiving free safe deposit box for free upon expiration of current years' contract.
For more information or to check specific branch locations for safe deposit box availibility, please contact Ms. Vickie Cohn at 713-968-8266 or Alberto Ojeda at 713-867-1185.
https://www.compassbank.com/special/bonus/index.jsp?salesid=1003&bbcode=4935
Sign up for the Compass Bonus Banking Program and get a $20 gift!
Click on the link above for complete details. Offer subject to change.
First Houston Mortgage
Mary Compton, a Senior Loan Officer with this full service mortgage bank, has numerous loan programs available to best fit your individual needs. She prides herself in doing the research to insure every client is getting the right product and best rate. She will keep the mortgage process as simple and easy as possible. You will be kept updated on all aspects of your mortgage throughout the loan process, and Mary will insure your file closes on time with no last minute surprises.
- $600 off our closing costs for all employees
- Hundreds of loan programs to fit each individual’s need at the best rate
- Conforming, jumbo and super jumbo loans
- 0 down100% Loans; VA and FHA programs
- Special programs, for physicians, nurses and teachers
- Unique Portfolio 100% Super Jumbo loans for physicians
- Home Equity and Cash Outs loans
- Stated Income, no income/asset verification mortgages
For more information contact Mary via email at mcompton11@comcast.net. Her office number is 713-871-9182. If you need to contact her on the weekends or evening, her pager number is 713-326-6060.
Hometrust Mortgage Company - offers a $500.00 discount to UT faculty, employees, students and retirees for home purchases or refinancing of existing mortgage. Services include:
- FHA/VA products
- Conforming, Jumbo, Super Jumbo Mortgages
- 15/30 fixed rate mortgages, Interest Only loans, 5, 7, 10 years
- Stated income, no income/asset verification loans
- 0% down or 103% loans available
- Home Equity loans available
For more information contact Mr. Chap Jacobson at 713-369-4007
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