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Loans

Blue Trust Loans

This business is NOT BBB Accredited.

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Visit Website(877) 770-2682Email Business
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Operating Hours
MondayOpen 24 Hours
TuesdayOpen 24 Hours
WednesdayOpen 24 Hours
ThursdayOpen 24 Hours
FridayOpen 24 Hours
SaturdayOpen 24 Hours
SundayOpen 24 Hours

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  • Additional Info:

    According to the company's website, "Hummingbird Funds, LLC d/b/a “Blue Trust Loans” is the tribal lending agency of Lac Courte Oreilles Financial Services, LLC, an arm and entity of the Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin, a federally-recognized sovereign nation located within the United States of America, and is operating within the Tribe’s Reservation." And, "The Tribe is a federally-recognized American Indian Tribe and enjoys governmental sovereign immunity. Because we and the Tribe are entitled to sovereign immunity, you will be limited as to what claims, if any, you may be able to assert against the Tribe and us. To encourage resolution of consumer complaints, any complaint may be submitted by you or on your behalf as described in the" Terms and Conditions on its website. "Your right to file suit against us for any claim or dispute arising from or relating to this Agreement is limited by the WAIVER OF JURY TRIAL AND THE TRIBAL DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCEDURE provisions that you acknowledged and agreed to in the Loan Agreement."

    In addition, its website states the following:  

    Interest (Annual Percentage Rate) APRs. APR’s range from 471.7846% to 841.4532% depending on the duration of the loan and the loan origination fees.

    Loan Payback Terms and Renewal  We encourage responsible borrowing. The use of installment loans as well as any loan should be done with full consideration of the costs involved. Review your loan documents carefully before you agree to the terms of the loan. This site is owned and operated by Lac Courte Oreilles Financial Services, LLC. 

     

About This Business

Blue Trust Loans is an online lender providing short-term installment loans to customers who need quick access to cash, including those with below-prime credit histories.  Hummingbird Funds, LLC, d/b/a “Blue Trust Loans” is an economic development arm and instrumentality of, and wholly-owned and controlled by, the Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians, a federally-recognized sovereign American Indian Tribe. 

Business Details

BBB File Opened:
2/23/2015
Business Started:
2/23/2015
Business Started Locally:
2/23/2015
Business Incorporated:
8/17/2015
Type of Entity:
Limited Liability Company (LLC)
Business Management:
Trina Starr, Director of Operations
Mr. Lee Harden, CEO

Additional Contact Information

Principal Contacts
Mr. Lee Harden, CEO
Customer Contacts
Trina Starr, Director of Operations
Mr. Lee Harden, CEO
Additional Phone Numbers
Other Phone: (800) 274-1034
Other Phone: (866) 936-4769
Other Phone: (855) 201-4675
Additional Email Addresses
Primary: Email this Business
Additional Websites
Website 1

Additional Information

Refund and Exchange Policy
You may rescind this Agreement without cost orfurther obligation if you do so by 5:00 PM CST on the next business dayfollowing the Disbursement Date (the "Rescission Deadline"). Torescind the Agreement, you must inform us in writing, by the RescissionDeadline, by either faxing notice to 1-855-630-9579 or e-mailing to info@bluetrustloans.com that you want to rescind this Agreement. In theevent that we timely receive your written notice of rescission on or before theRescission Deadline but before the loan proceeds have been credited to yourBank Account, we will not affect a debit entry to your Bank Account and bothour and your obligations under this Agreement will be rescinded. In the eventthat we timely receive your written notice of rescission on or before the RescissionDeadline but after the loan proceeds have been credited to your Bank Account,we will effect a debit to your Bank Account for the principal amount of yourloan. If we receive payment of the principal amount via the debit, ours andyour obligations under this Agreement will be rescinded. If we do not receivepayment of the principal amount via the debit, then the Agreement will remainin full force and effect until all sums due and owing under this Agreement,including finance charges and/or fees, are repaid in full.

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