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OKLAHOMA COUNTY • CS-2026-3088

Tinker Federal Credit Union v. Rosa E. Hernandez

Filed: Mar 16, 2026
Type: CS

What's This Case About?

Let’s be honest: most of us have had that moment—staring at a pre-approved loan offer in the mail, thinking, Huh. I could really use $6,000 right now. But Rosa E. Hernandez didn’t just think it. She did it. Twice. And now, Tinker Federal Credit Union is suing her for failing to pay either of them back—like she’s some kind of serial loan ghoster. Welcome to the wild world of consumer credit, where the bank sends you a check like it’s a birthday gift, and then sues you when you don’t pay it back like you’re a cartel kingpin. This isn’t just a debt collection case. This is a cautionary tale wrapped in fine print and passive-aggressive marketing copy.

So who are we talking about here? On one side, we’ve got Tinker Federal Credit Union—TFCU for short—a financial institution that, based on this filing, really, really wants its money back. They’re represented by attorney Jeffery S. Ludlam of Hall & Ludlam, PLLC, which sounds like a law firm that specializes in sending sternly worded letters and calculating compound interest. On the other side: Rosa E. Hernandez, a TFCU member living in Oklahoma City, who apparently had such a “good” credit history that the credit union just kept offering her more money, like a casino handing out free chips to a losing gambler. The relationship here is supposed to be mutual: she’s a member, they’re the institution, and in theory, they’re supposed to be helping each other out. But somewhere between June 2023 and June 2025, the trust broke down. Or, more accurately, the payments stopped.

Let’s walk through the timeline, because it’s almost comically straightforward. In June 2023, TFCU sends Rosa a lovely little letter: “Hey Rosa! You’ve got great credit! Here’s a $5,000 loan at 10.95% APR—just sign and cash the check!” It’s basically a financial “you’re already approved!” spam mail, except with a real check attached. And Rosa? She cashes it. She signs the agreement. She accepts the terms. She now owes $5,000—plus $1,517.42 in interest over five years, with monthly payments of about $108.63. Simple enough. But then, by March 2026, she’s only paid down part of it. She still owes $3,563.86. Default. Not cool, TFCU says.

But here’s where it gets wild. In June 2025—less than a year after the first loan—TFCU sends Rosa another letter. This one says, “Hey Rosa! Guess what? You’ve still got great credit! Here’s a $6,000 loan at 11.95% APR—just sign and cash the check!” And again… she does. She takes the money. She signs the paperwork. She agrees to pay $133.35 a month for five years. And again, by March 2026—just one month after the second loan was issued—she’s already in default. Now she owes $5,991.01 on that one. Wait—one month? How do you default on a loan that’s barely had time to clear? Did she deposit the check and then immediately forget it existed? Did she spend it on a vacation, a home improvement, or debt consolidation—which, ironically, was one of the listed purposes? The filing doesn’t say. But the math does: she took $11,000 in loans from the same institution in under two years and now owes nearly $9,600 of it back. And TFCU? They’re not amused.

So why are we in court? Legally, TFCU is making two very simple claims: Breach of Contract—twice. First, for the $5,000 loan (Note L50), and second, for the $6,000 loan (Note L51). In plain English: “She took our money. She signed a contract saying she’d pay it back. She didn’t. Now we want the court to make her pay.” It’s not about fraud. It’s not about identity theft. It’s not even about a dispute over the terms. It’s about one very basic rule of capitalism: if you borrow money, you pay it back. And Rosa didn’t. TFCU isn’t asking for punitive damages, or jail time, or even a public apology. They just want their money—with interest, fees, and attorney’s costs tacked on, because of course they do. They also filed a request under Oklahoma law to force the state employment commission to hand over Rosa’s job info, which is basically the financial equivalent of putting a GPS tracker on someone’s paycheck. Cold. Calculating. Effective.

Now, what do they want? TFCU is asking for $3,563.86 on the first loan and $5,991.01 on the second—totaling $9,554.87 in principal and interest alone. Add in attorney’s fees (which the contract allows up to 15% of the default amount), court costs, and ongoing interest at over 10% per year, and this could snowball fast. Is that a lot? For a defaulted personal loan? Honestly—no. For context, $10,000 is less than the cost of a mid-range used car. But here’s the twist: TFCU gave Rosa this money unsolicited. They mailed her the checks. They pre-approved her—twice—despite her already being on the hook for the first loan. And yet, they’re acting shocked, shocked, that she couldn’t keep up. It’s like a barkeep sliding a fifth shot across the counter to someone who’s already face-down on the floor and then getting mad when they don’t tip.

And now, our take. What’s the most absurd part of this? Is it that Rosa took two big loans and didn’t pay them back? Nah. That’s just life. Is it that TFCU is suing over less than $10,000? No—business is business. The real absurdity is that TFCU kept offering her money while she was already falling behind. Did no one at the credit union look at her account and say, “Hmm, Rosa’s 14 months into a 60-month loan and already behind… maybe don’t hand her another $6,000”? These weren’t secret loans. They weren’t taken out under false pretenses. TFCU initiated both offers. They sent the checks. They structured the payments. And now they’re acting like they’re the victims of some rogue borrower when, frankly, they enabled this. It’s like a fast-food chain suing a customer for obesity after handing them a “Buy 1, Get 10 Free” coupon.

Do we think Rosa should pay what she owes? Yes. Contracts are contracts. But do we also think TFCU looks a little foolish for treating a struggling member like an ATM and then acting surprised when the machine runs dry? Absolutely. This isn’t just a breach of contract. It’s a breach of common sense. And honestly? We’re rooting for the system to work—but also for someone, somewhere, to finally ask: Why are we doing this to each other?

But hey, at least Rosa’s not in the military. We checked. The credit union did too—twice. And thank goodness for that, because under the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act, this whole thing could’ve been put on hold. But no—Rosa is a civilian, which means she gets no protection, no pause, just a lawsuit and a stack of fine print taller than her overdue balance.

So what’s the moral of the story? If a bank mails you a check, read the fine print. If you’re already struggling, don’t take more debt to fix old debt. And if you work at a credit union? Maybe, just maybe, stop sending pre-approved loans to people who haven’t paid off the last one. But hey—that’s just us. We’re entertainers, not financial advisors. But if this were a movie, the tagline would be: “She took the money. They sent more. Then they sued.” And it would be a dark comedy. With a post-credit scene where the credit union mails her a third offer.

Case Overview

$5,991 Demand Petition
Jurisdiction
District Court of Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
Relief Sought
$3,564 Monetary
Plaintiffs
Defendants
Claims
# Cause of Action Description
1 Breach of Contract – Promissory Note L50 Default on $5,000 loan
2 Breach of Contract – Promissory Note L51 Default on $6,000 loan

Petition Text

5,696 words
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF OKLAHOMA COUNTY STATE OF OKLAHOMA TINKER FEDERAL CREDIT UNION ) Plaintiff, ) vs. ) ROSA E. HERNANDEZ, ) Defendant. ) FILED DISTRICT COURT OKLAHOMA COUNTY, OKLAHOMA March 16, 2026 2:57 PM RICK WARREN, COURT CLERK Case Number CS-2026-3088 PETITION Plaintiff, Tinker Federal Credit Union ("TFCU"), for its cause of action against Defendant, Rosa E. Hernandez ("Defendant"), alleges and states as follows: CLAIM ONE: BREACH OF CONTRACT – PROMISSORY NOTE L50 1. On or about June 9, 2023, Defendant executed a promissory note (hereinafter referred to as the "Contract") and became obligated to pay TFCU the principal amount of $5,000.00. A true and correct copy is attached hereto as Exhibit “A”. 2. Defendant has defaulted on the Contract by failing to timely pay and is indebted to TFCU in the amount of $3,563.86 as of March 2, 2026. 3. TFCU is entitled to reasonable attorney's fees and its reasonable costs of collection under the terms of the Contract and under 12 O.S. §936. 4. TFCU is entitled to pre and post judgment interest at the contractual rate of 10.9500% per annum. 5. Pursuant to the Servicemember’s Civil Relief Act of 2003, TFCU has reviewed the Department of Defense website and determined Defendant is not in the military. See the Affidavit attached hereto as Exhibit “B”. 6. Pursuant to 40 O.S. §4-508(D), TFCU requests an Order that at any time or times subsequent to the filing of this order, the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission shall produce, within thirty (30) days of receipt of this order, employment information of the Defendant. WHEREFORE, Tinker Federal Credit Union prays for judgment against Defendant, Rosa E. Hernandez for $3,563.86, plus pre and post judgment interest at 10.9500% per annum and all contractual charges as set forth in the Contract, plus Plaintiff 's court costs and a reasonable attorney's fee and all other relief this Court deems just. CLAIM TWO: BREACH OF CONTRACT - PROMISSORY NOTE L51 7. On or about June 21, 2025, Defendant executed a promissory note (hereinafter referred to as the "Contract") and became obligated to pay TFCU the principal amount of $6,000.00. A true and correct copy is attached hereto as Exhibit “C”. 8. Defendant has defaulted on the Contract by failing to timely pay and is indebted to TFCU in the amount of $5,991.01 as of March 2, 2026. 9. TFCU is entitled to reasonable attorney's fees and its reasonable costs of collection under the terms of the Contract and under 12 O.S. §936. 10. TFCU is entitled to pre and post judgment interest at the contractual rate of 11.9500% per annum. WHEREFORE, Tinker Federal Credit Union prays for judgment against Defendant, Rosa E. Hernandez for $5,991.01, plus pre and post judgment interest at 11.9500% per annum and all contractual charges as set forth in the Contract, plus Plaintiff's court costs and a reasonable attorney's fee and all other relief this Court deems just. Respectfully submitted, Jeffery S. Ludlam, OBA #17822 HALL & LUDLAM, PLLC 210 Park Ave, Suite 3001 Oklahoma City, OK 73102 (405) 600-9500 Telephone (405) 871-5403 Facsimile [email protected] June 1, 2023 Dear Rosa E Hernandez: Could you use a little extra cash for debt consolidation, vacation or home improvement? Your excellent credit history with Tinker Federal Credit Union has earned you a pre-approved loan for $5,000 at a low fixed 10.95% Annual Percentage Rate (APR) for 60 months. Getting your cash is easy: ☐ Read and sign the Member's Signatures and Acknowledgement section below ☐ Remove and ENDORSE the check and deposit it into your checking or savings account at any financial institution ☐ Return this letter, with your signatures, to TFCU in the envelope provided ☐ Keep the Member's Copy for your records If you have any questions, please contact the TFCU Member Service Center at (405) 732-0324, option 6, or 1-800-456-4828, option 6. Sincerely, Krista Basinger Senior Vice President, Lending P.S. If you don't need money now, hold on to the check because it's good until July 15, 2023. If you do not intend to take advantage of this offer, please write "VOID" across the face of this check and destroy it. IMPORTANT: THIS OFFER IS VOID IF YOU DO NOT CURRENTLY HAVE AN OPEN ACCOUNT WITH TFCU. Acceptance of this loan offer is subject to the Loan Agreement and Disclosure Statement detailed on the reverse side of this letter; if you cash or deposit the check, you are obligated to the Loan Agreement and Loan Statement terms. (Note: This offer is not assignable or transferable). MEMBER'S SIGNATURES AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT By signing below: (i) I promise to pay TFCU the principal amount of this loan which is the amount of the check below, plus interest; (ii) I agree to the terms of the LOAN AGREEMENT AND DISCLOSURE STATEMENT provided on the reverse side of this letter; (iii) I acknowledge receipt of a copy of the LOAN AGREEMENT AND DISCLOSURE STATEMENT; and (iv) I agree to return this letter (including the Loan Agreement and Disclosure Statement) with my signature to TFCU. BY SIGNING BELOW, I GRANT TFCU ALL RIGHTS UNDER APPLICABLE FEDERAL AND STATE LAWS AND STATUTES TO TAKE AND OFFSET AMOUNTS FROM OTHER ASSETS I OWN IN THE EVENT OF ANY DEFAULT ON MY PART TO COVER MY DEFAULT, SUBJECT TO MY RIGHTS AS A COVERED BORROWER UNDER THE MILITARY LENDING ACT. TFCU RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REQUEST BORROWER TO PROVIDE COLLATERAL AS SECURITY FOR THIS LOAN. Date LOAN AGREEMENT AND DISCLOSURE STATEMENT Based on your credit, you are approved for this non-transferable, non-assignable loan, subject to your creditworthiness. Tinker Federal Credit Union ("TFCU") loan guidelines, and lending criteria. This approval is valid for forty-five (45) days. PREScreen & OPT-OUT NOTICE: THIS "PREScreen" OFFER OF CREDIT IS BASED ON INFORMATION IN YOUR CREDIT REPORT INDICATING THAT YOU MEET CERTAIN CRITERIA. THIS OFFER IS NOT GUARANTEED IF YOU DO NOT MEET OUR CRITERIA (INCLUDING PROVIDING ACCEPTABLE PROPERTY AS COLLATERAL). IF YOU DO NOT WANT TO RECEIVE PRESREENED OFFERS OF CREDIT FROM THIS OR OTHER COMPANIES, CALL THE CONSUMER REPORTING AGENCIES TOLL-FREE 1-888-5OPTOUT (1-888-567-8688) OR WRITE TO EXPERIAN CONSUMER SERVICES, 901 WEST BOND ST., LINCOLN, NE 68521, 1-888-5OPTOUT (1-888-567-8688), WWW.EXPERIAN.COM; EQUIFAX INFORMATION SERVICES, LLC, P.O. BOX 740241, ATLANTA, GA 30374, 1-888-5OPTOUT (1-888-567-8688), WWW.EQUIFAX.COM; TRANSUNION, LLC, P.O.BOX97328,JACKSON,MS39288-7328,1-888-5OPTOUT(1-888-567-8688),WWW.TRANSUNION.COM. This Loan Agreement and Disclosure Statement ("Agreement") states your rights, responsibilities, and obligations for this loan, including any extensions, renewals, refinancing, and/or modifications of the loan or loan terms ("Loan"). In this Agreement, "you" and "your" means the person who signs the attached check ("Check"); "we", "us", and "our" means Tinker Federal Credit Union and its successors and assigns (collectively "TFCU"). The terms and conditions below and on the reverse side of this Agreement make up the entire Loan Agreement and Disclosure Statement; however, TFCU reserves the right to request and receive additional information and request you to sign additional documentation to secure TFCU's rights. TRUTH IN LENDING DISCLOSURES <table> <tr> <th>ANNUAL PERCENTAGE RATE</th> <th>FINANCE CHARGE:</th> <th>Amount Financed<br>The amount of credit provided to you or on your behalf.</th> <th>Total of Payments<br>The amount you will have paid when you have made all scheduled payments:</th> </tr> <tr> <td>The cost of your credit as a yearly rate<br>10.95%</td> <td>The dollar amount the credit will cost you<br>$1,517.42 e</td> <td>$5,000.00 e</td> <td>$6,517.42 e</td> </tr> </table> YOUR PAYMENT SCHEDULE WILL BE: <table> <tr> <th>Number of Payments:</th> <th>Amount of Payments:</th> <th>When Payments are Due:</th> </tr> <tr> <td>60</td> <td>59 at $108.63 e<br>1 at $108.25 e</td> <td>The same day each month beginning with the date one month after the loan check clears through TFCU.</td> </tr> </table> Prepayment: If you pay off this Loan early, you will not have to pay a penalty. Late Charges: If any payment or portion of payment you make is more than ten (10) days past its due date, you will be charged the greater of $20.50 or 5% of the unpaid amount of the scheduled monthly payment. Subject to applicable laws and TFCU rights, no late charge will be assessed on any payment when the delinquency is caused solely by a late fee assessed on earlier payments, and the payment received would otherwise be a full payment under the terms of this Loan. Security: Unless you are a covered borrower under the Military Lending Act or as prohibited by applicable law, you are giving us an additional security interest in collateral that may be securing other loans with us. Contract Terms: You should refer to the Loan Agreement and Disclosure Statement and other contract documents for additional information about nonpayment, default, required repayment before the scheduled date, and prepayment limitations, refunds, and penalties. e = estimate Payments: You promise to make payments of the amount and at the time shown in the Truth in Lending Disclosures above until what you owe has been repaid if you repay part of what you owe, subsequent payments will remain due as scheduled. Your last payment will be the remaining principal balance plus accrued interest. You promise to make payments to us at the address we choose. You are allowed to prepay your loan balance and make monthly payments early without penalty; however, the "due date" for your next payment will not advance more than ninety (90) days. You are expected to make and continue to make and/or schedule a payment each month to meet the requirements of your loan agreement with us and to avoid default until your loan is paid in full. If this loan refinances another loan we have with you, the other can will be canceled and refinanced as of the date of this loan. Unless otherwise required by law, payments will be applied to amounts owed in the manner we choose. Interest: You agree to pay interest on the daily balance of the Loan, beginning on the day we receive the endorsed Check and until your Loan is repaid in full, including after default and acceleration. The interest will be computed on the basis of a 365 day year and the actual number of days elapsed. Payments will be applied to charges, interest and then principal. Nature of Your Responsibilities: We can enforce this Agreement against you or any of your heirs, executors, or legal representatives. You may not assign or transfer this agreement to anyone. We may assign or transfer this Agreement and the rights or obligations under this Agreement to anyone without your consent, although we will send you notice of an assignment or transfer, if we do. All checks must bear the original signature/endorsement of the person whose name appears on this offer, which is subject to verification by us. Returned Check Charge: If a check or other instrument you use to make a payment on this Agreement is returned to us unpaid for any reason, you agree to pay us a returned loan payment fee of $20.00. Security Agreement: Subject to you being a covered borrower under the Military Lending Act or as otherwise prohibited by applicable laws, you hereby grant us all rights to secure this Loan by a security interest in the extent created by this Loan and this Loan is cross-collateralized by personal property, which secures any debt you have with us now or later, other than household goods. We may use any collateral secured by other loans you have with us, subject to you being a covered borrower under the Military Lending Act or as otherwise prohibited by applicable laws and your right of repossession. The security interest secures the Loan and any extensions, renewals, or refinancing of the Loan. Default and Remedies: You will be in default if: (i) you fail to pay or keep any promise on this Loan, this Agreement, or any other loan or agreement you have with us; (ii) you die, file for bankruptcy, or become insolvent; (iii) you make any false or misleading statements in any statement of credit information; (iv) something happens which we believe may substantially reduce your ability to repay what you owe; if you default, we can require immediate payment of the entire unpaid principal balance of the Loan without giving you advance notice called "Accelerate". If we Accelerate the Loan payment, you will continue to pay interest at the same interest rate until what you owe has been repaid in full. For a default under this Agreement, TFCU reserves all rights under the terms of this Agreement, other agreements with you for debts owed to TFCU, and under applicable laws. You acknowledge that we rely on the statutory right of offset, except as to excluded accounts. We can also exercise any other rights under applicable laws and statutes when you are in default. If you default on the Loan or this Agreement, you will be liable and will be required to pay all reasonable costs, expenses, and fees we may incur in connection with collecting any money you owe us for the Loan, including attorneys' fees up to fifteen percent of the amount in default or as provided by applicable state statute and applicable laws. Waivers: We can delay enforcing any of our rights any number of times without losing our rights. You hereby waive demand, presentment, protest, notice of dishonor, and notice of protest. Purpose: You represent and agree that the Loan will be used primarily for personal, family, or household purposes. Notices: Notices will be mailed to you at the most recent address you have given us in writing. We are not responsible for notices you fail to receive, for your failure to update any changes in your address and contact information with us. You may send us notices to Tinker Federal Credit Union, P.O. Box 45750, TAFB, OK 73145. Applicable Law: This Agreement is governed by federal and Oklahoma laws rules, regulations and statutes To the extent that federal law preempts state law this Agreement is governed by federal law. If any provision of this Agreement conflicts with any existing or future law, it shall be deemed modified to the extent necessary to comply with such applicable law and the validity of the remaining terms shall not be affected. TCPA Consent: To ensure that you do not miss any important communications as part of your account and/or loan with us, your consent to contact you at the email and mobile number provided is needed. Consent is not required as part of your loan and you may opt-out of such contact at any time by selecting the "No" option below or at any time upon written notice to Tinker Federal Credit Union, P.O. Box 45750 Tinker AFB, Oklahoma 73145. BY SELECTING THE "YES" OPTION YOU CONSENT TO TFCU ITS AFFILIATES AND PARTNERS CONTACTING YOU BY EMAIL, PHONE CALL, AND TEXT AT THE EMAIL ADDRESS AND MOBILE NUMBER PROVIDED FOR ANY REASON, INCLUDING PAYMENT INFORMATION, POSSIBLE FRAUD, SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY, DATA SECURITY, POTENTIAL IDENTITY THEFT, MONEY TRANSFERS, MONEY WITHDRAWALS, COMMUNICATIONS ON YOUR ACCOUNTS AND LOANS, NOTIFICATION OF LATE PAYMENTS, MARKETING, AND/OR COLLECTION EFFORTS ON YOUR ACCOUNT OR LOAN. SUCH CONTACT MAY OCCUR THROUGH DIRECT DIAL, USE OF TEXT MESSAGE, PRE-RECORDED OR ARTIFICIAL VOICE MESSAGE, AND/OR THE USE OF AN "AUTOMATED TELEPHONE DIALING SYSTEM" OR "AUTO-DIALER" CALL. DATA AND/OR TEXT MESSAGING CHARGES MAY APPLY DEPENDING ON YOUR MOBILE SERVICE PLAN OR YOUR MOBILE PHONE CARRIER. YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY SUCH CHARGES. PLEASE MAKE YOUR SELECTION BY CHECKING THE APPROPRIATE BOX BELOW AND INDICATING YOUR CONSENT OPTION FOR RECEIVING COMMUNICATIONS, INCLUDING CALLS AND TEXTS VIA YOUR MOBILE DEVICE AND PROVIDE THE MOBILE NUMBER <table> <tr> <th>YES, I GRANT PERMISSION TO BE CONTACTED BY CALL OR TEXT AT THE NUMBER PROVIDED</th> <th>NO, I DO NOT GRANT PERMISSION TO BE CONTACTED BY CALL OR TEXT AT THE NUMBER PROVIDED</th> </tr> <tr> <td>Standard text messaging and data rates may apply. You are responsible for all charges from your mobile provider.</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td>Signature<br>Account Number</td> <td>Mobile Number - Authorized to Contact</td> </tr> </table> ; AFFIDVI– STATE OF OKLAHOMA COUNTY OF OKLAHOMA ) ) SS. Ashley Brintnall, of lawful age, being first duly sworn, upon oath deposes and states: 1. I am a Collections Legal Specialist for Tinker Federal Credit Union and I am authorized to make this Affidavit of its behalf. Based on a review of the Department of Defense website Rosa E. Hernandez not in the military. A copy is attached here to. Signed under penalty of perjury Ashley Brintnall Subscribed and sworn to before me this 2nd day of March, 2026. Bella Love Notary Public My Commission Expires: (SEAL) Status Report Pursuant to Servicemembers Civil Relief Act SSN: XXX-XX-7313 Birth Date: Aug-XX-1959 Last Name: HERNANDEZ First Name: ROSA Middle Name: ELIA Status As Of: Mar-02-2026 Certificate ID: J0333FTF1GNRGSQ On Active Duty On Active Duty Status Date <table> <tr> <th>Active Duty Start Date</th> <th>Active Duty End Date</th> <th>Status</th> <th>Service Component</th> </tr> <tr> <td>NA</td> <td>NA</td> <td>No</td> <td>NA</td> </tr> </table> This response reflects the individuals' active duty status based on the Active Duty Status Date Left Active Duty Within 367 Days of Active Duty Status Date <table> <tr> <th>Active Duty Start Date</th> <th>Active Duty End Date</th> <th>Status</th> <th>Service Component</th> </tr> <tr> <td>NA</td> <td>NA</td> <td>No</td> <td>NA</td> </tr> </table> This response reflects where the individual left active duty status within 367 days preceding the Active Duty Status Date The Member or His/Her Unit Was Notified of a Future Call-Up to Active Duty on Active Duty Status Date <table> <tr> <th>Order Notification Start Date</th> <th>Order Notification End Date</th> <th>Status</th> <th>Service Component</th> </tr> <tr> <td>NA</td> <td>NA</td> <td>No</td> <td>NA</td> </tr> </table> This response reflects whether the individual or his/her unit has received early notification to report for active duty Upon searching the data banks of the Department of Defense Manpower Data Center, based on the information that you provided, the above is the status of the individual on the active duty status date as to all branches of the Uniformed Services (Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Space Force, NOAA, Public Health, and Coast Guard). This status includes information on a Servicemember or his/her unit receiving notification of future orders to report for Active Duty. The Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC) is an organization of the Department of Defense (DoD) that maintains the Defense Enrollment and Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS) database which is the official source of data on eligibility for military medical care and other eligibility systems. The DoD strongly supports the enforcement of the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (50 USC App. § 3901 et seq, as amended) (SCRA) (formerly known as the Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act of 1940). DMDC has issued hundreds of thousands of "does not possess any information indicating that the individual is currently on active duty" responses, and has experienced only a small error rate. In the event the individual referenced above, or any family member, friend, or representative asserts in any manner that the individual was on active duty for the active duty status date, or is otherwise entitled to the protections of the SCRA, you are strongly encouraged to obtain further verification of the person's status by contacting that person's Service. Service contact information can be found on the SCRA website's FAQ page (Q35) via this URL: https://scra.dmdc.osd.mil/scra/#/faqs. If you have evidence the person was on active duty for the active duty status date and you fail to obtain this additional Service verification, punitive provisions of the SCRA may be invoked against you. See 50 USC App. § 3921(c). This response reflects the following information: (1) The individual's Active Duty status on the Active Duty Status Date (2) Whether the individual left Active Duty status within 367 days preceding the Active Duty Status Date (3) Whether the individual or his/her unit received early notification to report for active duty on the Active Duty Status Date. More information on "Active Duty Status" Active duty status as reported in this certificate is defined in accordance with 10 USC § 101(d)(1). Prior to 2010 only some of the active duty periods less than 30 consecutive days in length were available. In the case of a member of the National Guard, this includes service under a call to active service authorized by the President or the Secretary of Defense under 32 USC § 502(f) for purposes of responding to a national emergency declared by the President and supported by Federal funds. All Active Guard Reserve (AGR) members must be assigned against an authorized mobilization position in the unit they support. This includes Navy Training and Administration of the Reserves (TARs), Marine Corps Active Reserve (ARs) and Coast Guard Reserve Program Administrator (RPAs). Active Duty status also applies to a Uniformed Service member who is an active duty commissioned officer of the U.S. Public Health Service or the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA Commissioned Corps). Coverage Under the SCRA is Broader in Some Cases Coverage under the SCRA is broader in some cases and includes some categories of persons on active duty for purposes of the SCRA who would not be reported as on Active Duty under this certificate. SCRA protections are for Title 10 and Title 14 active duty records for all the Uniformed Services periods. Title 32 periods of Active Duty are not covered by SCRA, as defined in accordance with 10 USC § 101(d)(1). Many times orders are amended to extend the period of active duty, which would extend SCRA protections. Persons seeking to rely on this website certification should check to make sure the orders on which SCRA protections are based have not been amended to extend the inclusive dates of service. Furthermore, some protections of the SCRA may extend to persons who have received orders to report for active duty or to be inducted, but who have not actually begun active duty or actually reported for induction. The Last Date on Active Duty entry is important because a number of protections of the SCRA extend beyond the last dates of active duty. Those who could rely on this certificate are urged to seek qualified legal counsel to ensure that all rights guaranteed to Service members under the SCRA are protected WARNING: This certificate was provided based on a last name, SSN/date of birth, and active duty status date provided by the requester. Providing erroneous information will cause an erroneous certificate to be provided. TFCU Tinker Federal Credit Union PO Box 45750, Tinker AFB, OK 73145 ROD 006458 TS3 Rosa E Hernandez 3716 SW 38th St Oklahoma City OK 73119-2807 June 2, 2025 Dear Rosa E Hernandez: Could you use a little extra cash for debt consolidation, vacation or home improvement? Your excellent credit history with Tinker Federal Credit Union has earned you a pre-approved loan for $6,000 at a low fixed 11.95% Annual Percentage Rate (APR) for 60 months. Getting your cash is easy: ☐ Read and sign the Member's Signatures and Acknowledgement section below ☐ Remove and ENDORSE the check and deposit it into your checking or savings account at any financial institution ☐ Return this letter, with your signatures, to TFCU in the envelope provided ☐ Keep the Member's Copy for your records If you have any questions, please contact the TFCU Member Service Center at 405-732-0324, option 6, or 1-800-456-4823, option 6. Sincerely, Krista Basinger Senior Vice President, Lending P.S. If you don't need money now, hold on to the check because it's good until August 31, 2025. If you do not intend to take advantage of this offer, please write "VOID" across the face of this check and destroy it. IMPORTANT: THIS OFFER IS VOID IF YOU DO NOT CURRENTLY HAVE AN OPEN ACCOUNT WITH TFCU. Acceptance of this loan offer is subject to the Loan Agreement and Disclosure Statement detailed on the reverse side of this letter; if you cash or deposit the check, you are obligated to the Loan Agreement and Loan Statement terms. (Note: This offer is not assignable or transferrable.) EXHIBIT C LOAN AGREEMENT AND DISCLOSURE STATEMENT Based on your credit, you are approved for this non-transferable, non-assignable loan, subject to your creditworthiness, Tinker Federal Credit Union ("TFCU") loan guidelines, and lending criteria. This approval is valid for ninety (90) days. PRESCREEN & OPT-OUT NOTICE: THIS "PRESCREEN" OFFER OF CREDIT IS BASED ON INFORMATION IN YOUR CREDIT REPORT INDICATING THAT YOU MEET CERTAIN CRITERIA. THIS OFFER IS NOT GUARANTEED IF YOU DO NOT MEET OUR CRITERIA (INCLUDING PROVIDING ACCEPTABLE PROPERTY AS COLLATERAL). IF YOU DO NOT WANT TO RECEIVE PRESREENED OFFERS OF CREDIT FROM THIS OR OTHER COMPANIES, CALL THE CONSUMER REPORTING AGENCIES TOLL-FREE 1-888-5-OPT-OUT (1-888-567-8688); VISIT OPTOUTPRESREEN.COM; OR WRITE TO OPT-OUT DEPARTMENT, P.O. BOX 530200, ATLANTA, GA 30353. This Loan Agreement and Disclosure Statement ("Agreement") states your rights, responsibilities, and obligations for this loan, including any extensions, renewals, refinancing, and/or modifications of the loan or loan terms ("Loan"). In this Agreement: "you" and "your" means the person who signs the attached check ("Check"), "we", "us", and "our" means Tinker Federal Credit Union and its successors and assigns (collectively "TFCU"). The terms and conditions below and on the reverse side of this Agreement make up the entire Loan Agreement and Disclosure Statement; however, TFCU reserves the right to request and receive additional information and request you to sign additional documentation to secure TFCU's rights. TRUTH IN LENDING DISCLOSURES <table> <tr> <th>ANNUAL PERCENTAGE RATE</th> <th>FINANCE CHARGE</th> <th>Amount Financed</th> <th>Total of Payments</th> </tr> <tr> <td>The cost of your credit as a yearly rate:<br>11.95%</td> <td>The dollar amount the credit will cost you:<br>$2,000.64 c</td> <td>The amount of credit provided to you or on your behalf:<br>$6,000.00 c</td> <td>The amount you will have paid when you have made all scheduled payments.<br>$8,000.64 c</td> </tr> </table> YOUR PAYMENT SCHEDULE WILL BE: <table> <tr> <th>Number of Payments:</th> <th>Amount of Payments:</th> <th>When Payments are Due:</th> </tr> <tr> <td>60</td> <td>59 at $133.35 c<br>1 at $132.99 c</td> <td>The same day each month beginning with the date one month after the loan check clears through TFCU.</td> </tr> </table> Prepayment: If you pay off this Loan early, you will not have to pay a penalty. Late Charges: If any payment or portion of payment you make is more than ten (10) days past its due date, you will be charged the greater of $20.50 or 5% of the unpaid amount of the scheduled monthly payment. Subject to applicable laws and TFCU rights, no late charge will be assessed on any payment when the delinquency is caused solely by a late fee assessed on earlier payments, and the payment received would otherwise be a full payment under the terms of this Loan. Security: Unless you are a covered borrower under the Military Lending Act or as prohibited by applicable law, you are giving us an additional security interest in collateral that may be securing other loans with us. Contract Terms: You should refer to the Loan Agreement and Disclosure Statement and other contract documents for additional information about nonpayment, default, required repayment before the scheduled date, and repayment limitations, refunds, and penalties. c = estimate Payments: You promise to make payments of the amount and at the time shown in the Truth in Lending Disclosures above until what you owe has been repaid. If you prepay part of what you owe, subsequent payments will remain due as scheduled. Your last payment will be the remaining principal balance plus accrued interest. You promise to make payments to us at the address we choose. You are allowed to prepay your loan balance and make monthly payments early without penalty, however, the "due date" for your next payment will not advance more than ninety (90) days. You are expected to make and continue to make and/or schedule a payment each month to meet the requirements of your loan agreement with us and to avoid default until your loan is paid in full. If this loan refinances another loan we have with you, the other loan will be cancelled and refinanced as of the date of this loan. Unless otherwise required by law, payments will be applied to amounts owed in the manner we choose. Interest: You agree to pay interest on the daily balance of the Loan, beginning on the day we receive the endorsed Check and until your Loan is repaid in full, including after default and acceleration. The interest will be computed on the basis of a 365-day year and the actual number of days elapsed. Payments will be applied to: other charges, interest and then principal. Nature of Your Responsibilities: We can enforce this Agreement against you or any of your heirs, executors, or legal representatives. You may not assign or transfer this agreement to anyone. We may assign or transfer this Agreement and the rights or obligations under this Agreement to anyone without your consent; although we will send you notice of an assignment or transfer, if we do. All checks must bear the original signature/endorsement of the person whose name appears on this offer, which is subject to verification by us. Returned Check Charge: If a check or other instrument you use to make a payment on this Agreement is returned to you unpaid for any reason, you agree to pay us a returned loan payment fee of $20.00. Security Agreement: Subject to you being a covered borrower under the Military Lending Act or as otherwise prohibited by applicable laws, you hereby grant us all rights to secure this Loan by a security interest to the extent created by this Loan and this Loan is cross-collateralized by personal property, which secures any debt you have with us now or later, other than household goods. We may use any collateral secured by other loans you have with us, subject to you being a covered borrower under the Military Lending Act or as otherwise prohibited by applicable laws and your right of rescission. The security interest secures the Loan and any extensions, renewals, or refinancings of the Loan. Default and Remedies: You will be in default if: (i) you fail to pay or keep any promise on this Loan, this Agreement, or any other loan or agreement you have with us: (a) you die, file for bankruptcy, or become insolvent; (ii) you make any false or misleading statements in any statement of credit information; (iii) something happens which we believe may substantially reduce your ability to repay what you owe; if you default, we can require immediate payment of the entire unpaid principal balance of the Loan, without giving you advance notice (called "Accelerate"); if we Accelerate the Loan payment, you will continue to pay interest at the same interest rate until what you owe has been repaid in full. For a default under this Agreement, TFCU reserves all rights under the terms of this Agreement, other agreements with you for debts owed to TFCU and under applicable laws. You acknowledge that we rely on the statutory rights of offset, except as to excluded accounts. We can also exercise any other rights under applicable laws and statutes when you are in default. If you default on the Loan or this Agreement, you will be liable and will be required to pay all reasonable costs, expenses, and fees we may incur in connection with collecting any money you owe us for the Loan (including attorneys' fees up to fifteen percent of the amount in default or as provided by applicable state statute and applicable laws. Waivers: We can delay enforcing any of our rights any number of times without losing our rights. You hereby waive demand, presentment, protest, notice of dishonor, and notice of protest. Purpose: You represent and agree that the Loan will be used primarily for personal, family, or household purposes. Notices: Notices will be mailed to you at the most recent address you have given us in writing. We are not responsible for notices you fail to receive, for your failure to update any changes in your address, and contact information with us. You may send us notices to Tinker Federal Credit Union, P.O. Box 45750, TAFB, OK 73145 Applicable Law: This Agreement is governed by federal and Oklahoma laws rules, regulations, and statutes. To the extent that federal law preempts state law, the Agreement is governed by federal law. If any provision of this Agreement conflicts with any existing or future law, it shall be deemed modified to the extent necessary to comply with such applicable law and the validity of the remaining terms shall not be affected. TCPA Consent: To ensure that you do not miss any important communications as part of your account and/or loan with us, your consent to contact you at the email and mobile number provided is needed. Consent is not required as part of your loan and you may opt-out of such contact at any time by selecting the "No" option below or at any time upon written notice to Tinker Federal Credit Union, PO. Box 45750 Tinker AFB, Oklahoma 73145. BY SELECTING THE "YES" OPTION YOU CONSENT TO TFCU, ITS AFFILIATES, AND PARTNERS CONTACTING YOU BY EMAIL, PHONE CALL, AND TEXT AT THE EMAIL ADDRESS AND MOBILE NUMBER PROVIDED FOR ANY REASON, INCLUDING PAYMENT INFORMATION POSSIBLE FRAUD SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY DATA SECURITY, POTENTIAL IDENTITY THEFT, MONEY TRANSFERS, MONEY WITHDRAWALS, COMMUNICATIONS ON YOUR ACCOUNTS AND LOANS, NOTIFICATION OF LATE PAYMENTS, MARKETING, AND/OR COLLECTION EFFORTS ON YOUR ACCOUNT OR LOAN. SUCH CONTACT MAY OCCUR THROUGH DIRECT DIAL USE OF TEXT MESSAGE PRE RECORDED OR ARTIFICIAL VOICE MESSAGE, AND/OR THE USE OF AN "AUTOMATED TELEPHONE DIALING SYSTEM" OR "AUTO-DIALER" CALL DATA, AND/OR TEXT MESSAGING CHARGES MAY APPLY DEPENDING ON YOUR MOBILE SERVICE PLAN OR YOUR MOBILE PHONE CARRIER. YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY SUCH CHARGES. PLEASE MAKE YOUR SELECTION BY CHECKING THE APPROPRIATE BOX BELOW AND INDICATING YOUR CONSENT OPTION FOR RECEIVING COMMUNICATIONS, INCLUDING CALLS AND TEXTS VIA YOUR MOBILE DEVICE AND PROVIDE THE MOBILE NUMBER [ ] YES, I GRANT PERMISSION TO BE CONTACTED BY CALL OR TEXT AT THE NUMBER PROVIDED [ ] NO, I DO NOT GRANT PERMISSION TO BE CONTACTED BY CALL OR TEXT AT THE NUMBER PROVIDED
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