Your monthly roundup of credit union news, financial tips,
and member updates.
November Swipestakes
Starting November 1, 2025, members with a GLCU checking account will be automatically entered into our GLCU Tap to Win Raffle for a chance to win $250 cashback deposited directly into their GLCU checking account!
Here’s how to win:
Just keep using your GLCU debit card throughout November.
A qualifying transaction must be $10 or more.
Winners are responsible for all federal, state, and local applicable taxes.
Shop Small This Holiday Season
Saturday, November 29 is Small Business Saturday! As you’re thinking about your holiday shopping, consider supporting your community and local economy by stopping by a small business in your community.
Check out this video of GLCU’s President and CEO Steve Bugg talking about the impact that small businesses have on our communities.
Clothing insecurity affects 1 in 2 children in Chicagoland, and in winter, lacking warm clothes can put their health and safety at risk.
Help GLCU keep local families safe and warm this winter.Visit aGLCU branchthrough November 30 and place your gently used or new winter items for children, women, and men in the donation boxes.
GLCU Wants to Make Your Holidays a Little Brighter!
In the spirit of Banking for a Greater Good this holiday season, GLCU is giving back to our members! From November 10 – December 5, share what an extra $250 would mean to you and you could be one of 15 winners in our Ho Ho Holiday Giveback!
This Giving Tuesday, help support the GLCU Foundation for Financial Empowerment drive real change, empowering people from all socioeconomic levels to take control of their financial future and build stronger, more equitable communities. If you’re able, please consider donating to help advance our mission. Every dollar makes an impact.