NOTICE OF SERVICE OF PROCESS BY PUBLICATION STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, COUNTY OF MECKLENBURG IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE, SUPERIOR COURT DIVISION 25CV037919-590 FOUNDERS FEDERAL CREDIT UNION, Plaintiff, vs. ADOLFO MISAEL FONTES MACIAS, Defendant. TO: ADOLFO MISAEL FONTES MACIAS TAKE NOTICE that a pleading seeking relief against you has been filed in the above-entitled action. The nature of the relief being sought is as follows: On or about December 27, 2022, Adolfo Misael Fontes Macias ("Defendant") executed a Consumer Lending Plan (the "Consumer Lending Plan") with Founders Federal Credit Union ("Plaintiff"). Thereafter, subject to the Consumer Lending Plan, on or about December 29, 2022, Plaintiff advanced funds to Defendant as shown on a Security Agreement and Advance Receipt (the "Note"). Defendant failed to make payments when due on the Consumer Lending Plan and the Note. After providing all credits due to Defendant on the Consumer Lending Plan and the Note, Defendant owes Plaintiff the sum of no less than $11,820.22, plus interest accruing thereon at the rate of $3.63 per day from and after May 9, 2025 until the date of judgment, and thereafter at the lower of the maximum legal rate or the rate of the Note until paid and attorney's fees, pursuant to the Consumer Lending Plan, the Note, and N.C. Gen. Stat. § 6-21.2 in the amount of $1,773.03, which is 15% of the amount due under the Consumer Lending Plan and the Note. You are required to make defense to such pleading no later than January 5, 2026, said date being 40 days from the date of first publication of this notice, and upon your failure to do so the party seeking service against you will apply to the court for the relief sought. This the 26th day of November, 2025. Brian T. Pearce NC State Bar No. 31722 Attorney for Plaintiff Maynard Nexsen PC 800 Green Valley Road, Suite 500 Greensboro, NC 27408 336-387-5137 IPL0293750 Nov 26,Dec 3,10 2025