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May 2022
fixed vs adjustable rate loan
With interest rates on the rise, you may be wondering the difference between a fixed rate and an adjustable rate loan and if one is better during this time of increase. MMCCU can help! Our loan team will work with you to understand your situation and determine which route is best. In short, with a...
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help cover emergency expenses
Kwik Cash Line of Credit Kwik Cash works similarly to a credit card – without the physical card. As a line of credit, you are given an available limit that you can then borrow from whenever the need arises. “The interest rate is much lower than a typical credit card or unsecured/signature note,” said Jerry Litwaitis,...
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united we can
United We Can 2022 is May 9-20 With the success of “United We Can 2021,” the event’s organizers (members of the 2021 Leadership Marshfield Class, which include Stephanie Rasmussen from MMCCU) decided to plan the event again for this year, and into perpetuity. United We Can (UWC) will continue to be virtual, due to the...
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safe deposit boxes
Safe Deposit Boxes are available at MMCCU in Marshfield. Available are the following sizes: 3×5 (for $20), 3×10 (for $30), and 5×10 (for $50). This annual fee is non-refundable, and will be automatically debited from your designated account annually. At opening, two (2) keys are issued for each box. In the event that you lose one...
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tips on using credit card
According to recent Federal Reserve data, consumers are loading up their credit cards significantly in 2022. Credit cards can be a powerful financial tool when used correctly, but a liability if they are not.  Borrowing in March soared by the most on record and 537 million new credit card accounts were opened in the first...
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how to avoid bank fees
If you want to avoid fees when banking, your best financial move is probably to join a credit union! Compared to banks, Credit Unions are famous for lower fees. Banks charge mortgage-related fees for processing/underwriting, credit reports, and closing fees. On the deposit side, there are often fees for statements (if not e-statements), monthly maintenance...
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united we can mmccu
United We Can 2022 is May 9-20 With the success of “United We Can 2021,” the event’s organizers (members of the 2021 Leadership Marshfield Class, which include Stephanie Rasmussen from MMCCU) decided to plan the event again for this year, and into perpetuity. United We Can (UWC) will continue to be virtual, due to the...
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coop shared branch marshfield
When longtime MMCCU member Roy Kaiser was working abroad, he could conduct in-person basic banking transactions at his own credit union – from more than 4,000 miles away – thanks to Shared Branching. Shared Branching is a national network of credit unions from all over the country that share facilities to give members thousands of...
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nurses week 2022
National Nurses Week starts on May 6 every year (Florence Nightingale’s birthday) and is a great time to celebrate and thank these amazing people! We at MMCCU wanted to showcase nurses from our membership that are making a difference. Meet Brittany! MMCCU member Brittany has worked in nursing for about a year, on an oncology/hematology...
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