FHB offers financial aid for fed employees
First Hawaiian Bank is providing government employees and contractors affected by the federal government shutdown with a number of customizable options that can provide payment relief on existing loans or quick access to cash as needed.
“This shutdown has placed many families into positions of hardship and we want to offer what support we can to impacted federal workers and contractors,” said Bob Harrison, chairman and CEO of First Hawaiian Bank. “Whether it’s access to funds or an existing loan payment deferral, we are here to offer the support to them in this time of need.”
FHB offers several options that are customizable based on the customer’s needs. Depending on the assistance program, it could include one or more of the following:
• $2,500 to $5,000 low-interest personal loan with option for payment deferral up to three months
• Up to three months existing loan payment deferral
• Up to three months waiver on credit card interest and fees
• Up to 3 months payment forbearance on existing mortgages
To learn more, stop by any FHB branch or call Customer Service Center at 1-888-844-4444. (PR)