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Park City Credit Union

The Bigger Picture

Jan 15, 2024
  • Second Chances & Refinancing
A member called us to apply for a loan after getting denied from another financial they had always used due to "metrics."
stories_t_ripco credit union

A Member For Life

May 12, 2023
  • Escaping Predatory Lending
A non-member was looking for a loan to pay off his payday loans. He and his wife’s credit scores were poor, as he had been out of work for over a year after breaking his back.
Park City Credit Union

Commitment to Community

May 05, 2023
  • Home Loans
Recently, our credit union volunteered for Junior Achievement, and our Branch Manager had the privilege of teaching eighteen second graders about finances within the community.
PCM Credit Union

Real, Impactful Savings

Apr 24, 2023
  • Above & Beyond Service
Early in 2023, we committed to providing our members with real, impactful savings through the year, despite the volatile rate environment.
Park City Credit Union

Every Step of the Way

Apr 20, 2023
  • Second Chances & Refinancing
“When I first joined, I needed help with rebuilding my credit.
Park City Credit Union

The Power of Financial Counseling

Apr 20, 2023
  • Home Loans
Some young, first-time buyers wanted to purchase a home, as they were paying high rent each month and had just found out they were having their first child.
N.E.W. Credit Union

A Student Branch & More

Apr 17, 2023
  • Fostering Financial Literacy
I have been a member for a little while now and it was easy to get set up.
stories_t_tricounty credit union

Pets Before Profit

Aug 15, 2022
  • Charity & Community Service
We had checked out a foreclosed house property and found a mama cat and her five kittens in the garage with little food and water.
N.E.W. Credit Union

They Reached Out When We Didn't Know Where to Turn

Aug 20, 2021
  • Rainy Day Support - Medical Bills
"I came down with COVID-19 after starting a new job. I was sick for three weeks and had no health insurance, and also developed another medical issue that I am still battling one year later."
CoVantage Credit Union

Providing Pandemic Relief to Small Businesses

Aug 20, 2021
  • COVID-19 Response
We recently took advantage of a grant opportunity for CDFIs provided by the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC).
Park City Credit Union

My Dream Starter Home

Aug 17, 2021
  • Home Loans
“I was able to get financing for my dream starter home when other financial institutions wouldn’t even consider it."
Park City Credit Union

Helping Small Business During COVID-19

Jan 01, 2020
  • COVID-19 Response
As many small businesses were being put under hardships regarding pandemic restrictions, we knew we had to step up.
stories_t_park city credit union

Longterm Fixed-Rate Products on Non-Conforming Properties

Apr 22, 2019
  • Home Loans
One way we help our members fulfill their dream of home ownership is by offering longterm fixed-rate products on non-conforming properties such as condominiums, vacant land, manufactured homes, and homes that sit on large acreage parcels.
Co-op Credit Union

Escape from Debt, Escape from Predatory Lending

Apr 01, 2019
  • Escaping Predatory Lending
'A member at Co-op Credit Union came through the drive-up and wanted to deposit a larger-than-normal check.
N.E.W. Credit Union

From No Positive Credit to Mortgage Pre-Approval

Apr 01, 2019
  • Second Chances & Refinancing
I had no positive credit and 16 accounts in collections with a credit score of 400. N.E.W. Credit Union took the time to help me create the best plan of action to get out of debt and start building a positive credit history.
stories_t_ripco credit union

Advocating for Individuals with Dementia

Jan 01, 2019
  • Addressing Elder Financial Abuse
Several Ripco staff members were deeply involved in helping one of our older members who was a victim of elder financial exploitation.
PCM Credit Union

Uncovering a Suspicious Charge on a Credit Card

Jan 01, 2019
  • Addressing Elder Financial Abuse
A 70-year-old member came to see me about refinancing the debt on one of his credit cards.
Park City Credit Union

Random Acts of Kindness Initiative

Dec 01, 2018
  • Charity & Community Service
We started a random acts of kindness initiative. Our employees in ten Wisconsin counties dream up and carry out ideas.
N.E.W. Credit Union

The Importance of Financial Education & Counseling

Dec 01, 2018
  • Fostering Financial Literacy
We provide financial counseling to members and bring financial education into the community.
stories_t_forward financial credit union

Not Letting Scarred Credit Stop Us

Dec 01, 2018
  • Rainy Day Support - Medical Bills
A self-employed truck driver who experienced a cut in wages faced a tax lien on his home.
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People Before Profit Stories

Whether it’s helping a member escape predatory lending, rebuild credit, weather an illness, save for a home, or simply be given a second chance, credit unions are uniquely equipped to provide a lifeline when other financial institutions can’t or won’t.
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