Use your tax refund.
Put all or part of your tax refund away into savings (or better yet, a 3% Max Checking account) so it's ready when you finally find the one.
To help make the homebuying process feel less like a process, we’ve broken it down into five essential steps.
Get pre-qualified to find out how much you can afford
During our initial conversation, you’ll tell us about your homebuying needs, and we’ll explain your options. We’ll review your financial information, including total assets and credit rating, to determine what amount you can qualify for.
Now you can shop for thousands of makes and models, compare prices from dozens of our preferred dealers, and even apply for an auto loan…all without ever leaving your driveway. Just go to LMCU.cudlautosmart.com.
As of Monday, March 2, our newest branch is officially open, located at 530 Cape Coral Parkway E. in Cape Coral, FL. It’s our 11th branch in Florida, and our 55th branch overall. If you live in the area, stop by and say hello.
NerdWalletTM recently ranked our Prime Platinum the best low–rate card in the country.**** With an interest rate as low as prime + 3.00% (7.75% APR†), plus no annual fee, it’s the ideal card if you carry a month-to-month balance, or want to consolidate high-interest debt.
Project by project, you’re slowly turning your fixer-upper into your dream home. With a home equity line of credit, you can purchase the tools and materials you need for your current project, and as you repay your balance, the funds become available again for your next project. Rates start at just 4.49% APR*** for well-qualified buyers. Learn more at HomeEquity.LMCU.org.
With spring right around the corner and mortgage rates near a record low, now is the perfect time to prepare for your next big move. But before you start picking out paint swatches, ask yourself these five questions to make sure you’re ready:
It’s all of the above. Because our $50,000 Home Makeover Sweepstakes is back and bigger than ever — with a $15,000 second place prize and a $5,000 third place prize. Use the money to finish your basement, start a business, upgrade your kitchen, throw your dream wedding, take your dream vacation, go back to school, build a deck, get out of debt, fund a 3% Max Checking account, buy a new or used car, or build a two-car garage for your new cars.
Reading five books could win your child $100!(That’s like a millionzillion dollars to them.)
Max’s Reading Adventure returns this March, challenging kids to hit the books for a chance to win $100. Read at least five books during the month of March to be eligible. Fill out an entry form available in our branches or on LMCU.org March 1 through March 31. Once your child has read five books, entry forms can be dropped off at the nearest LMCU branch or completed online at LMCU.org. Each branch will draw one winner on April 17 for the $100 prize.
The Annual Meeting for members of LMCU will be held on Monday, April 27 at 5:30p.m. The meeting will be at LMCU’s Corporate Office located at 5540 Glenwood Hills Pkwy, SE, Grand Rapids, MI in the 1st floor training room. In accordance with the Credit Union’s bylaws, the Secretary hereby submits the following election notice: Three Board of Director’s terms of office will expire at this meeting. The three incumbent Directors have decided to serve another three-year term. They are Jack Newberry, Michael Rice, and Bob Partridge. No nominations will be taken from the floor.
