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Joining the Global Alliance for Banking on Values

Jun 14, 2023
  • Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
We recently joined the prestigious Global Alliance for Banking on Values, which is an international network of financial services leaders dedicated to global, values-based banking.
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Fraud Detection System Saves

Apr 05, 2023
  • Identity Theft Prevention & Mitigation
"I recently had someone hack into my credit card and try to put through two transactions for just over $100.00 each.
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Overcoming Hurdles

Jan 06, 2023
  • Above & Beyond Service
A member came to Landmark Credit Union for their home equity line of credit and during the process ran into a few hurdles that Landmark associates were able to help navigate.
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Ready for New Memories

Jan 06, 2023
  • Home Loans
“When it was finally time to update my older home, I went to Landmark to receive the funds to equip my house with everything it needed to be 'new' to me!
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Best Choice & Best Rate

Jan 06, 2023
  • Second Chances & Refinancing
“After shopping around for the best rates in the area, Landmark was ultimately the best choice with the best rate. I truly enjoyed the friendly customer service.
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Banking with Landmark Since High School

Jan 06, 2023
  • Home Loans
“My wife and I got married last October and found a home that had the possibility to be our dream home.
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Turn to a Credit Union

Jan 06, 2023
  • Second Chances & Refinancing
A couple looking for a small loan approached several financials but were turned down. Then, they looked to Landmark.
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Solving a Dilemma

Aug 20, 2021
  • Second Chances & Refinancing
A member approached us with a dilemma. They were hoping to lower their auto payment to make room in their budget to purchase another vehicle.
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Better Products, Lower Payment, & Less Interest

Aug 20, 2021
  • Second Chances & Refinancing
He saved $1,600 in products, lowered his monthly payment by $71, and will now save a great deal in interest over the life of the loan.
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Helping When No Other Local Financials Would

Apr 18, 2019
  • Above & Beyond Service
A non-member with children was forced from her home due to flooding in town and lost everything. Her employer had a relief fund, but no other local financials would cash the check.
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"You Saved Me From Homelessness"

Jan 01, 2019
  • Fostering Financial Literacy
“You basically saved me from homelessness and several other awful life alternatives... I know it’s part of your job, but it made a huge difference in mine.”
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Interest Saved

Dec 01, 2018
  • Second Chances & Refinancing
We saved a member over $30k in interest by changing their 20-year fixed camper loan at 6%+ interest to a 15-year balloon at a lower rate.
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Getting a Member Back on Track Every Week for a Decade

Dec 01, 2018
  • Escaping Predatory Lending
An 81 year-old, illiterate member previously used payday lenders and didn't know how much he owed, to whom, and at what interest rate.
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A Small Loan After a Storm

Dec 01, 2018
  • Rainy Day Support
Faced with an unexpected need to replace appliances and electronics after their home was hit by a storm, our member knew who to turn to!
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Assisting with Social Security

Dec 01, 2018
  • Above & Beyond Service
A 91-year-old member came to us confused as to how she had a negative balance and had overdrawn her account by a hefty amount.
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24.6% APR to 5.74%

Sep 01, 2018
  • Second Chances & Refinancing
A couple came to us for a private party auto loan after being denied by their current financial.
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Setting up a Savings Plan

Apr 01, 2018
  • Fostering Financial Literacy
A teacher suffered financial hardships including a car accident, vet bills, and car repairs.
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Creative Solutions to Refinancing

Sep 01, 2017
  • Second Chances & Refinancing
A non-member approached us to refinance an auto loan.
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Refinancing a Dealership Loan

Aug 01, 2017
  • Second Chances & Refinancing
We just had a member come in to the Brillion BraA member's 20 year-old granddaughter ended up with a 24.72% APR on her loan through the dealership as well as an expensive warranty she didn't want.
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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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