Jim is a truck guy. He’s always been a truck guy. When he leased a truck that turned out to be not exactly what he wanted, LMCU helped make the perfect truck happen for Jim and his family. He has been an LMCU member since 2016, and from his mortgage to his savings account and accounts for his kids, Jim expected that if anyone could get him the financing he needed at the best rate, LMCU would be in his corner. Hear more of Jim’s story below.
See how Jim got the truck of his dreams
Posted October 20, 2021 | Topics: Member Stories
How a home equity helped Fred & Meg get the space they needed
Posted October 20, 2021 | Topics: Member Stories
They bought a great home 10 years and 2 kids ago that needed renovations. When it came time to start on the basement for more space, the project required more than the just the two of them and their time on weekends. Members for over 10 years, they walked into the branch one afternoon and walked out with their perfect solution…a home equity line of credit from LMCU. Four dinner parties, 27 play dates, and 8 visits from the in-laws later, Fred and Meg are loving their new space and already planning their next home project. Hear more of Fred and Meg’s story below.
October is for Halloween, pumpkin spice, and Cybersecurity Awareness Month!
Posted October 13, 2021 | Topics: Wallet Wisdom
Cybersecurity Awareness Month was created in October 2004 by the National Cyber Security Alliance and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Its purpose began as an effort for Americans to stay safer online.
LMCU October 2021 Newsletter
Posted October 4, 2021 | Topics: Newsletters
LMCU September 2021 Newsletter
Posted September 1, 2021 | Topics: Newsletters
What do your side hustle’s finances look like?
Posted August 30, 2021 | Topics: Wallet Wisdom
Becoming an entrepreneur is an excellent way to increase your income, create job security, and enjoy the freedom of being your own boss.
How to choose the right financial partner for your business
Posted August 27, 2021 | Topics: Wallet Wisdom
As a business owner, you know the importance of choosing the right financial partner to make sure your operations run smoothly, your growth is optimized and you’re adequately covered from risk.
What you should know about financing a fixer-upper.
Posted August 26, 2021 | Topics: Home Financing & Renovation, Wallet Wisdom, Mortgage
What you should know about financing a fixer-upper.
According to CoreLogic®, home prices nationwide saw a year-over-year increase of 17.2% in June 2021 and a month-over-month increase of 2.3%, when comparing May 2021 to June 2021. As home prices have risen and available home inventory remains low, many existing and potential new homeowners are prioritizing geographic location with a willingness to renovate to achieve their dream home. Some homeowners may be staying put and looking to renovate their existing home, while others are considering new home purchases that may require renovation.
If this is you, consider these tips before you begin the process of renovating your current home or purchasing a new home that you plan to renovate:
5 Steps to Furnish Your Dorm Room on a Budget
Posted August 24, 2021 | Topics: Pocket Change
Dorm rooms are created with efficiency in mind: a place to sleep, a place to study and a place for your clothes. If you’re in the market for figuring out how to change things up, here are a few budget-minding ideas on how to do so!
Teach Your Kids About Savings
Posted August 3, 2021 | Topics: Wallet Wisdom
Financial conversations are usually stressful and avoided. Your comfortability of the subject can depend on the household you grew up in. Regardless of exposure, it’s important to integrate financial responsibility into the education of the next generation.