Your monthly roundup of credit union news, financial tips,
and member updates.
Checking Accounts You Can Count On – With Up to 5% APY*
Opening a checking account with the credit union you trust leads the way to financial security through personalized service, member-focused benefits, and a partner that truly has your best interests in mind. OurFreeandFreshChecking Accounts provide many benefits to support your financial goals, including up to 5% APY** on your balance.
We are officially honoring the 100th anniversary of Chicago Municipal Employees Credit Union (CMECU) with special promotions. From now through August 31, take advantage of 1% APR* discount on personal loans and a 4.25% APY** on a 100-day share certificate.
A new trend in thievery is on the rise! Be wary of “bank jugging,” where criminals watch members leave a credit union or ATM and follow them to steal their cash. Protect yourself by concealing your money before exiting, staying alert for suspicious vehicles, and not leaving your cash in the car at your next destination. If you feel you’re being followed, call 911 immediately.
Looking to book a summer vacation or do some home renovations? A GLCU home equity line of credit (HELOC) is a great way to pay for your upcoming purchases.
With a GLCU HELOC, you can take advantage of competitive rates, and enjoy easy access to your account through checks, online banking, in branch, and over the phone.
Spring homebuying season is here! Get started on making your homeownership dreams a reality by getting pre-approved for a mortgage with Mortgage Forward. It’s easy – just head toMortgage Forwardand apply through the online portal.
Mortgage Forward is a credit union service organization of GLCU, meaning you’ll get the same level of personalized service you’ve come to expect as a GLCU member. Plus, when you close on your loan, Mortgage Forward will donate a portion of the proceeds to the GLCU Foundation for Financial Empowerment.
Power Your Small Business with Banking That Works as Hard as You Do
At Great Lakes Credit Union, we understand that small businesses are the heart of our community. That’s why our business services are designed to simplify your finances, strengthen your cash flow, and support your growth. From business checking to payment processing solutions, we have the tools your business needs to succeed.
After all, when your business succeeds, our community thrives.
*APR=Annual Percentage Rate. Certain restrictions may apply. Rates are subject to change. **APY=Annual Percentage Yield. All dividends and APY may change at any time.
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