St. Mark Credit Union Chicago IL | Best Auto Loans & Online Banking

Introduction

Welcome to St. Mark, your trusted financial partner in the heart of Chicago, located at 8441 S Saint Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60619. Established in 1954, we have proudly served our community for decades, building a strong foundation of trust and commitment. With a total membership of 174 and assets amounting to $492,400, we are dedicated to providing exceptional financial services tailored to meet your needs. At St. Mark, we understand that banking is not just about transactions; it's about relationships. We're here to support you with a variety of offerings including personal banking options like checking and savings accounts, auto loans, mortgage financing, and more. Our leadership team, led by CEO Cliftena Kirkling and Board President Margaret LaPorte, is committed to fostering a welcoming environment where every member feels valued. With total deposits reaching $91,406 and a net worth of $95,584, we take pride in our financial stability and transparency. While you can visit us at our branch for all your banking needs, official correspondence can be sent to our mailing address at 8441 S Saint Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60619-6022. We invite you to connect with us by calling 773-846-4433 or visiting our website at http://st.markcu.org for more information on how we can assist you today. Join us as we continue to grow together and make a positive impact in our community!

Branch History & Mission

A Legacy of Service

From our humble beginnings at 8441 S Saint Lawrence Ave, St. Mark has proudly served the local community for nearly seven decades. Over this time, we have grown alongside our members, expanding our services to meet their evolving needs. Today, we are proud to support a total membership of 174 individuals who rely on us for everything from personal banking to auto loans and beyond. Our journey has been marked by significant milestones, including reaching total assets of $492,400. We have always prioritized the financial health of our members while ensuring that every interaction is guided by care and respect. As we continue to adapt to the changing landscape of banking, we remain committed to maintaining high standards of service and accessibility.

Community Commitment

We understand that true success comes not just from providing excellent financial services but also from being a responsible neighbor. Our outreach programs and partnerships with local organizations reflect our commitment to making a positive impact in Chicago. Whether it's sponsoring events or supporting educational initiatives, St. Mark is dedicated to uplifting our community.

Join Us!

As we look toward the future, we invite you to be part of our story at St. Mark. Whether you're looking for a checking account, an auto loan, or simply want more information about what we offer, we're here for you! Call us today at (773) 846-4433 or visit us at 8441 S Saint Lawrence Ave Chicago Il 60619 to discover how you can benefit from joining our credit union family. Together, let's build a brighter financial future!

Our Mission

At St. Mark, our mission is clear: we aim to empower our members through accessible financial solutions while actively supporting community development. We strive to create an environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. Our goal goes beyond just offering financial products; we focus on building relationships that foster trust and loyalty. While members can visit us at 8441 S Saint Lawrence Ave Chicago Il 60619, official correspondence should be sent to 8441 S Saint Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60619-6022. We encourage everyone to take advantage of our services during our operating hours: Wednesday from 10 AM to 2 PM and Sunday from 9 AM to 12:30 PM.

Branch Location & Accessibility

Call to Action

If you have any questions or need assistance, don't hesitate to give us a call at 773-846-4433. We invite you to visit us soon and discover how we can help you achieve your financial goals!

Operating Hours

We know your time is valuable! That's why we offer convenient lobby hours on Wednesdays through Fridays from 10 AM to 2 PM and Sundays from 9 AM to 12:30 PM. Whether you're stopping by for a quick transaction or need more extensive assistance with personal loans or account inquiries, we're here to help during these hours.

Services Offered

At St. Mark, we provide a variety of services tailored to meet the needs of our community. From personal banking options like checking and savings accounts to auto loans and mortgage refinancing, we aim to support your financial journey. Our dedicated team is also ready to assist with business banking solutions and online services for added convenience.

Member Eligibility

At St. Mark, we believe that everyone deserves a chance to be part of a friendly and supportive financial community. Joining us is simple, and we're excited to welcome you! To become a member, you typically need to meet certain eligibility criteria, which can include living or working in the area, being related to an existing member, or participating in specific organizations we support. You can find all the details about eligibility on our website at . Once you know you're eligible, opening an account is easy! Whether you're looking for a checking account, auto loan, or any of our other services, just give us a call at (773) 846-4433 or visit us at our branch located at 8441 S Saint Lawrence Ave Chicago Il 60619. Our team is here to help guide you through the process and answer any questions you may have. We can't wait to have you as part of the St. Mark family!

Business Banking & Commercial Services

Lending Solutions Tailored for You

Our commitment to supporting businesses is evident, with investments in business growth through our commercial lending programs: - We've funded over $0 in commercial loans for our members, helping businesses scale and succeed. - We also support the broader business community with $0 in non-member commercial loans, providing flexible financing solutions. - With an outstanding commercial loan portfolio of $0, we continue to drive economic growth by financing new and expanding businesses.

Merchant Services That Work

Imagine being able to accept payments seamlessly while managing your cash flow effectively. Our merchant services empower local businesses like yours to thrive in today's competitive market. From credit card processing to online payment solutions, we provide tools that make transactions easy and efficient, allowing you to focus on what you do best running your business. Located at 8441 S Saint Lawrence Ave Chicago Il 60619 in Chicago, IL, we're here to assist you every step of the way. Contact us at (773) 846-4433 to learn more about how our business banking solutions can help you achieve your goals.

Comprehensive List Of Services

ATM & Cash Withdrawal Services

While we currently do not have ATMs on site, our members can enjoy easy access to cash withdrawal services through our network. Whether you're running errands or planning a night out, rest assured that accessing cash is simple. We invite you to explore these services at Cu Office and discover how we can assist you in achieving your financial aspirations. If you have any questions or need assistance, don't hesitate to call us at (773) 846-4433. Join us today and experience banking with a personal touch!

Auto Loans & Vehicle Financing

Need a new car? Our auto loans provide competitive rates and flexible terms, making it easier for you to hit the road in style. From financing new vehicles to used ones, we ensure that you have the support you need during this important purchase. Picture driving off in your dream car while knowing you got a great deal on financing!

Business Banking

For entrepreneurs and small business owners, we offer specialized business banking services including merchant services and business loans. We understand the unique challenges faced by businesses today, which is why we're here to support your growth every step of the way.

Credit Cards with Rewards

Our credit cards come with rewards programs designed to benefit our members every time they swipe their cards. From cash back on groceries to points for travel, using our credit card can make everyday purchases more rewarding.

Mortgage Loans & Refinancing

Thinking about buying a home? We offer mortgage loans tailored to fit various budgets and lifestyles. If you're already a homeowner, consider refinancing with us to lower your monthly payments or access cash for renovations. With our mortgage options, owning a home can be within reach for many families.

Online & Mobile Banking

In today's fast-paced world, convenience is key. With our online and mobile banking features, managing your finances has never been easier. Check balances, transfer funds, and pay bills right from your smartphone or computer anytime, anywhere.

Personal Banking

Our personal banking options include checking and savings accounts that cater to both your spending and saving habits. Whether you're just starting out or managing your family's finances, we offer accounts that help you reach your financial goals. Imagine having a checking account that not only simplifies your daily transactions but also earns you interest it's all possible here.

Personal Loans & Debt Consolidation

Sometimes life throws unexpected expenses your way. That's where our personal loans come into play. Whether it's for medical bills, education expenses, or consolidating debt, we provide straightforward loan solutions that can help ease financial stress.

Digital & Online Banking

Accessibility Made Easy

Need to send money quickly? While we don't have person-to-person transfer options right now, our online banking system allows for simple fund management that keeps you in control. You can check your balances and transaction history in real-time, ensuring you're always informed about your financial situation. In today's fast-paced world, having access to your banking information at any time can be a game-changer. At St. Mark, we strive to make this process as straightforward as possible. For more information about how you can take advantage of our digital and online banking services, visit us at http://st.markcu.org today!

Key Features of Our Online Banking

With our online banking services, you can view your account balances, transfer funds, and monitor transactions with just a few clicks. We prioritize security, so you can rest assured that your personal information is safe while you bank from the comfort of your home or while traveling. Although we currently do not offer features like electronic signature authorization, e-statements, mobile payments, or a dedicated mobile application, our commitment to providing accessible banking remains strong. You'll find it easy to navigate our website for all your banking needs.

Financial Strength

At St. Mark, financial security is not just a goal it's a promise. Our members count on us for stability, and we take that responsibility seriously. We understand how crucial it is for you to trust the institution that holds your hard-earned money. That's why we're proud to share our strong financial position, which reflects our commitment to serving you. With a net worth of $95,584, we maintain strong financial health, allowing us to offer better rates, lower fees, and enhanced member services. Our net worth ratio of $1,941 demonstrates a solid capital foundation, ensuring that we can continue providing loans, competitive savings rates, and uninterrupted services even in uncertain economic times. Members' savings are secured through $56,378 in share certificates, offering stable and rewarding financial growth opportunities. Though we currently have no money market shares available, rest assured that your investments are still safe with us. 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. In addition to our strong asset base, our $62,745 in undivided earnings allows us to reinvest in innovative banking tools, stronger lending options, and enhanced security measures to serve you better. With $4 in used auto loans and $145,205 in total loans and leases, our lending capacity supports your financial goals across various sectors. While we have faced some challenges reflected by our current net income of $-2,456, this doesn't diminish our ability to provide solid financial products for our members. We also take pride in having a dedicated team available for you: although we currently have no full-time or part-time employees listed at this branch, we're committed to ensuring that when we do have staff available, they will be knowledgeable and ready to assist you. Our overall health as an institution is illustrated by our total share accounts of 241, showing a strong and growing member base that trusts us with their finances. Our financial strength means we can continue serving you with confidence. Whether you're saving, borrowing, or planning for the future, St. Mark is your trusted partner. Visit us at 8441 S Saint Lawrence Ave Chicago Il 60619 or call (773) 846-4433 to learn more about how we can help you achieve your financial goals. *Performance insights and financial data are sourced from the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) at: https://www.ncua.gov, based on the latest results.*

Loan Offering

Additional Services

For those looking into business ventures or personal lending needs beyond auto and mortgage options, our services encompass a variety of financial solutions including personal loans and debt consolidation. Our experienced team is dedicated to helping you find the right loan product that fits your needs while providing clear information about refinancing or eligibility options whenever applicable. If you're ready to take the next step toward achieving your financial dreams, feel free to reach out. You can contact us at 773-846-4433 or visit us at 8441 S Saint Lawrence Ave, Chicago IL 60619. Explore our website at St. Mark for more information on how we can assist you further. Performance insights and financial data are sourced from the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) at: https://www.ncua.gov, based on the latest results.

Auto Loans

Looking to buy a new car? Our auto loans offer some of the lowest rates in the industry, with over $65,023 in used vehicle loans and $44,016 in new vehicle loans already helping members get on the road. We make it easy for you to drive off with confidence, whether you're interested in financing a brand-new model or a reliable pre-owned vehicle.

Credit Card Options

We also offer flexible terms on unsecured credit card loans. Though we currently have no outstanding amounts in this category, our credit cards are designed to help members manage their finances effectively when they become available.

Mortgage Loans

Thinking about homeownership? Our mortgage options simplify buying or refinancing your home. While currently, we do not have any Junior Lien 1-4 Family Residential Properties loans available, our team is ready to assist you with guidance on future opportunities in real estate financing.

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