Wisconsin Credit Unions

If you’ve been looking for a new bank to open an account or apply for a loan, you should also consider your neighborhood credit union. Wisconsin credit unions have some of the best interest rates to offer these days. Wisconsin Banking Rates has compiled a list of the average and highest interest rates from the 90 credit unions within Wisconsin to help you locate the best offers near you.

There are thousands of financial institutions throughout the U.S., several of which are probably in your home town. From bustling cities to tiny suburbs, there’s no shortage of banks and credit unions nearby. So when you’re trying to maximize your deposits and find the highest interest rates to help them grow, how do you know where to go? Below, Wisconsin Banking Rates has compared the average bank rates in Wisconsin with those at local credit unions to find out whether community banks or CUs have the best overall interest rates to offer.

Do you belong to a credit union? If not, you could be missing out on some of the best interest rates in Wisconsin. Credit unions are known to have the most competitive rates, the only problem is you have to be a member to take advantage of them.

There are several credit unions in Wisconsin offering outstanding rates. If the interest rates below are better than what you’re presently earning, find out how to become a member of one of these institutions and enjoy the great rates current members do right now.

Members of credit unions enjoy numerous benefits, but one of the greatest advantages of belonging to a CU is often the interest rates they offer. Credit unions are not-for-profit and owned by members. Therefore, credit unions return profits back to account holders in the form of dividends. That means if you don’t already belong to a Wisconsin credit union, obtaining competitive interest rates is reason to consider joining one.

If you belong to a credit union or are curious about joining one, you should know that they can offer some of the highest CD rates in Wisconsin. For anyone interested in locating a certificate of deposit with a competitive rate, credit unions are a great place to start.

Educators Credit Union has witnessed firsthand the effects of the troubled economy on its members and has also had to grow and adapt with the changing financial landscape, which has resulted in the creation of many programs tailored to help members succeed.

Benefits of Membership at Educators Credit Union

Unfortunately, credit unions across the US are getting older and older in terms of the average age of their membership. Here at SLCU we realize that and have re-shifted our focus to getting younger and generating that “Long Term Relationship”.  Honestly, nothing is better than hearing a member tell you that they have been with your credit union since 1967, because their parents opened their account when they were babies. Here at Southern Lakes we want to hear more stories like that.