Educators Credit Union Milwaukee WI | Quick Personal Loans & Auto Financing

Introduction

Welcome to Educators Credit Union - Forest Home, your trusted partner in financial well-being since 1937. Located at 3355 W Forest Home Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53215, we pride ourselves on being a cornerstone of the community, dedicated to serving our 232,481 members with exceptional banking services. With total assets exceeding $3.4 billion, we are committed to providing a safe and secure environment for all your financial needs. At Educators, we understand that life can be unpredictable. That's why we offer a wide range of services tailored to help you navigate every stage of your financial journey. Whether you're looking for checking and savings accounts, auto loans, mortgages, or personal loans, our knowledgeable team is here to guide you every step of the way. Our CEO, Linda Hoover, along with Board President Mary Lueneburg, leads a passionate team of 497 employees who are deeply invested in our members' success. We believe in building lasting relationships within our community, ensuring that your experience with us is not just about transactions but about trust and support. While members can visit us at our convenient branch location, official correspondence should be sent to our mailing address at 1326 Willow Rd, Mt Pleasant, WI 53177. We invite you to reach out at 800-236-5898 or explore our website at www.ecu.com for more information on how we can assist you. Join us today and discover how Educators Credit Union can empower you to achieve your financial goals!

Branch History & Mission

Commitment to Innovation

As technology continues to shape the way people manage their finances, Educators Credit Union embraces digital advancements while ensuring accessibility for all members. Our offerings include online and mobile banking options that allow you to handle your finances anytime and anywhere. Plus, our drive-thru service and ATM availability ensure that your banking experience remains convenient and efficient.

Join Us Today!

We invite you to become part of the Educators Credit Union family. With a history built on trust and community support, we are here to help you navigate your financial journey. Whether you're looking for a new account or exploring loan options, we're ready to assist you every step of the way. Experience the benefits of membership today contact us at 800-236-5898 or visit us online at ecu.com. Together, let's build a brighter financial future!

Our Evolution

From our humble beginnings, Educators Credit Union has consistently adapted to meet the needs of our members. We started with a simple mission: to provide affordable financial solutions to educators and their families. Over the years, we've expanded our services to include personal banking options like checking and savings accounts, auto loans, mortgage loans, credit cards with rewards, and even business banking solutions. Our branch is conveniently located near local landmarks, making it easy for members to visit us for their banking needs. While you can find us at 3355 W Forest Home Ave, official correspondence should be sent to our mailing address at 1326 Willow Rd in Mt Pleasant, WI.

Our Mission

At the heart of Educators Credit Union lies our mission: to empower our members by providing them with the tools they need to achieve financial success. We strive not only to offer excellent financial products but also to support community initiatives that make a real difference in people's lives. Our commitment extends beyond transactions; we actively engage in partnerships with local organizations and participate in outreach efforts that uplift the communities we serve.

Branch Location & Accessibility

Accessibility Features

At Educators, we prioritize accessibility for all our members. Our branch is fully compliant with ADA standards, featuring ramps and accessible entrances to ensure everyone can enjoy our services comfortably. Plus, we offer ample parking right outside the branch so you can visit us without hassle.

Operating Hours

We know your time is valuable, which is why we've tailored our operating hours to fit your schedule. Visit us Monday through Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., or stop by Thursday and Friday when we're open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Whether you need help with personal banking, auto loans, or anything else, our friendly staff is here to assist you.

Services Offered

At Educators Credit Union - Forest Home, we offer a wide range of services including checking and savings accounts, auto loans, mortgage loans, personal loans, and credit cards with rewards! Need cash? We have an ATM available on-site for your convenience as well as drive-thru banking for quick transactions without leaving your vehicle. While members can visit us at 3355 W Forest Home Ave, official correspondence should be sent to our mailing address at 1326 Willow Rd, Mt Pleasant, WI 53177. Feel free to give us a call at 800-236-5898 if you have any questions or need assistance before your visit. We look forward to seeing you soon! Come experience the welcoming atmosphere and dedicated service that make Educators Credit Union your trusted financial partner in Milwaukee.

Member Eligibility

Becoming a member of Educators is like joining a close-knit family that truly cares about your financial well-being. If you live, work, or go to school in the Milwaukee area, you're likely eligible to join us! We welcome individuals from diverse backgrounds and aim to provide everyone with the tools they need for financial success. At Educators, we offer a range of benefits, including competitive rates on loans and savings accounts, personalized service, and access to valuable resources tailored just for you. To learn more about our eligibility criteria, check out our detailed information at . When you're ready to open an account, it's as easy as clicking on this link: https://apply.ecu.com/akcelerant.origination.web.dmz/products . If you have any questions or need assistance, don't hesitate to call us at (800) 236-5898. We're here to help you take the first step towards becoming a valued member of our community at Educators, located at 3355 W Forest Home Ave Milwaukee Wi 53215!

Business Banking & Commercial Services

Business Loan Options

Our commitment to supporting businesses is evident, with investments in business growth through our commercial lending programs: - We've funded over $608 in commercial loans for our members, helping businesses scale and succeed. - With an outstanding commercial loan portfolio of $141,552,957, we continue to drive economic growth by financing new and expanding businesses. Imagine having the funds to purchase new equipment or expand your storefront. Our commercial loans are designed to provide you with the necessary capital when you need it most, allowing you to focus on what matters running your business.

Merchant Services

In addition to loans, our merchant services offer practical solutions for everyday operations. From payment processing to cash management, we help streamline your transactions so you can spend more time serving your customers and less time worrying about finances. For example, if you're a retailer looking to accept payments online or in-store, our tools can simplify the process while ensuring security. Located at 3355 W Forest Home Ave Milwaukee Wi 53215 in Milwaukee, WI, we're here to support your business needs every step of the way. Give us a call at (800) 236-5898 or visit us today!

Comprehensive List Of Services

ATM & Cash Withdrawal Services

Need cash on the go? Our ATMs are available for quick withdrawals and balance checks so you can access funds whenever needed. Plus, with drive-thru banking available at our branch, quick transactions are just around the corner. At Educators, we strive to make banking accessible and straightforward for all members. Explore all these services by visiting us or connecting online through our website: https://www.ecu.com/ . We look forward to helping you achieve your financial goals!

Auto Loans & Vehicle Financing

Thinking about buying a new car? Our auto loans and vehicle financing options can help you hit the road without breaking the bank. We offer competitive rates and flexible terms to ensure you find a plan that suits your budget.

Business Banking

If you're a business owner, we provide specialized banking services including merchant services and business loans designed to help grow your enterprise. From day-to-day transactions to securing funding for expansion, we're here to support your success.

Credit Cards with Rewards

For those who enjoy making purchases while earning rewards, our credit cards offer just that! With various benefits tailored to your spending habits, you'll earn points for every dollar spent, which can be redeemed for travel, merchandise, and more.

Mortgage Loans & Refinancing

When it comes to homeownership, we have you covered with mortgage loans and refinancing options. Whether you're purchasing your first home or looking to lower your monthly payments, our knowledgeable team will guide you through every step of the process.

Online & Mobile Banking

In today's fast-paced world, convenience matters. That's why Educators offers robust online and mobile banking services. You can manage your accounts from anywhere pay bills, transfer money, or check balances all at the touch of a button.

Personal Banking

We understand that everyone has unique financial goals. That's why our personal banking services include checking and savings accounts tailored to fit your lifestyle. Whether you're saving for a vacation or planning for a major purchase, our accounts come with features designed to help you succeed.

Personal Loans & Debt Consolidation

Life can throw unexpected expenses your way. Our personal loans are here to help when you need extra cash for emergencies or large purchases. Additionally, if debt is weighing you down, consider our debt consolidation services that simplify your payments and may lower your interest rates.

Digital & Online Banking

At Educators, we understand that your time is valuable, and managing your finances should be as convenient and secure as possible. That's why we offer a range of digital and online banking services designed to put you in control of your money anytime, anywhere. With our online banking platform, accessible at https://www.ecu.com/ , you can check your account balances, pay bills, and transfer funds with just a few clicks. We believe that banking should fit seamlessly into your life, which is why we provide 24/7 access to all your banking needs. Whether you're at home or on the go, you'll have real-time management of your accounts right at your fingertips. Our mobile application further enhances this experience by allowing you to handle transactions on the go. You can even make mobile payments easily, ensuring that you're never left without access to your funds when you need them most. Plus, our electronic signature authorization makes it simple to sign documents securely from wherever you are, eliminating the hassle of printing and mailing forms. For those who prefer keeping an eye on their statements digitally, we offer e-statements that are not only environmentally friendly but also easy to access and manage. No more waiting for paper statements in the mail; everything you need is available online whenever you want it. If you're looking to send money quickly and easily, our person-to-person transfer feature allows you to send funds directly to friends or family without any fuss. It's quick, secure, and perfect for splitting bills or sending gifts. At Educators, we're committed to providing a user-friendly experience while keeping your information safe. Our robust security measures ensure that your data is protected every step of the way. Enjoy peace of mind knowing that you can bank with confidence. Explore all these services today at https://www.ecu.com/ and discover how easy managing your finances can be!

Financial Strength

Commitment to Growth

With $435,241,933 in undivided earnings, we reinvest in innovative banking tools, stronger lending options, and enhanced security measures to serve our members better. Our lending capacity supports members' financial goals across various sectors with $22,888 in used auto loans and $2,310,294,802 in total loans and leases.

Efficient Operations

Our $0 reflects our operational efficiency, enabling us to continue offering competitive loan rates and solid financial products for our members. We also take pride in having 482 full-time employees and 15 part-time employees, ensuring our branches are always ready to serve you with a knowledgeable, committed team.

Growing Membership Base

With a total of 591,029 accounts, our strong and growing member base trusts us with their finances. Net Shares (Funds available for lending and investments): $27,557,780. Our financial strength means we can continue serving you with confidence. Whether you're saving, borrowing, or planning for the future, Educators is your trusted partner. Visit us at 3355 W Forest Home Ave Milwaukee Wi 53215 or call (800) 236-5898 to learn more about how we can help you achieve your financial goals.

Member-Focused Savings

Your savings are secure with us. Members' savings are backed by $462,822,390 in share certificates and $885,968,167 in money market shares, offering stable and rewarding financial growth opportunities. Unlike traditional banks, we prioritize our members. With non-member deposits at $0, we ensure that our resources are focused on benefiting you through better loan rates, lower fees, and exclusive perks.

Solid Financial Foundation

With a net worth of $454,148,528, we maintain strong financial health, allowing us to offer better rates, lower fees, and enhanced member services. Our net worth ratio of $1,334 demonstrates a solid capital foundation, ensuring that we can continue providing loans, competitive savings rates, and uninterrupted services even in uncertain economic times.

Loan Offering

Auto Loans

Looking to buy a new car? Our auto loans offer some of the lowest rates in the industry, with over $325,955,824 in used vehicle loans and $142,708,831 in new vehicle loans already helping members get on the road. Whether you're purchasing a brand-new model or a reliable used vehicle, we have financing options that fit your budget.

Business Financing

For business owners, our outstanding commercial loans totaling $141,552,957 provide the capital needed to grow and expand. We understand the unique challenges faced by businesses and are committed to providing solutions that work for you.

Mortgage Loans

Thinking about homeownership? Our mortgage options, including Junior Lien 1-4 Family Residential Properties loans totaling $224,427,983, make buying or refinancing simple. We provide guidance through the process to ensure you feel confident every step of the way.

Refinancing Options

If you're looking for ways to lower your monthly payments or consolidate debt, consider our refinancing options available for auto loans and mortgages. Our team is ready to discuss eligibility requirements and help you find the best solution for your situation. At Educators, we pride ourselves on being more than just a lender; we are your financial partner. If you have questions about any of our loan products or want to explore eligibility, don't hesitate to reach out at (800) 236-5898. Performance insights and financial data are sourced from the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) at: https://www.ncua.gov , based on the latest results. Visit us today to learn more about how we can assist you in achieving your financial dreams!

Unsecured Credit Card Loans

We also offer flexible terms on unsecured credit card loans, with a total of $138,092,277 in loans helping members manage their finances effectively. Our credit cards come with rewards and benefits designed to enhance your purchasing power while keeping costs manageable.

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