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Member Spotlight 2024 V1

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At UMassFive, we believe that our members are what make us great. After all, each and every one of us owns a piece of the Credit Union. That's why each Newsletter, we feature a short interview with one of our members.

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Lynne Costigan

What is your name?
Lynne Costigan

What is your occupation?
Medical Assistant

Where do you live?
Whitinsville, MA

Do you have pets?
Yes, one dog and two cats

Have you had an especially good experience with UMassFive? Please describe.
Yes, I have. I received exceptional service throughout my loan process. Everything was explained in detail, the follow-up was prompt and professional every step of the way. Everyone I spoke with was so warm and friendly. I also appreciated the detailed instructions I received for parking on the day of my closing.

What do you do in your free time?
Spending time with my two grandsons brings me so much joy. Camping, walks on the beach, concerts, and comedy shows.

What is your favorite food?
Steak, lobsters, and clam chowder!

What profession other than your own would you like to attempt?
[Being] retired and caring for my grandchildren.

What is an accomplishment you’re proud of?
Buying a house on my own and being in the medical field for 18 years.

If you could travel anywhere in the world where would it be?
Alaska & travel the U.S. with our camper.

What's the best piece of advice you've ever received?
Honesty is the best policy, and learn from your mistakes and move on.

 

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