David Murphy, President at Marshfield Medical Center Credit Union (MMCCU), has completed the Solar Lending Professional Training certificate in consumer solar lending through the University of New Hampshire and Inclusiv. The certificate program provides training in all aspects of solar lending and offers tools for credit unions to engage in renewable energy finance. Murphy has...Read More
A digital wallet is a software application that allows users to store and manage their digital assets, such as cryptocurrencies, loyalty points, and other digital tokens. These wallets typically use encryption and secure authentication methods to protect the user’s assets and transactions. Digital wallets can also be used to make purchases from online retailers and...Read More
MMCCU is proud to offer Kasasa financial products and services, including Kasasa reward-based checking and savings accounts. Through a Kasasa Cash Back® account, members can earn cash back rewards, ATM fee refunds, and other benefits for meeting certain account requirements. Here are the steps to use Kasasa products to get cash back: Choose a Kasasa...Read More
An emergency fund is a financial safety net that can help you weather unexpected expenses or a sudden loss of income. Having an emergency fund can provide peace of mind and help you avoid financial hardship during difficult times. In this blog, we’ll explore what an emergency fund is, why you need one, and tips...Read More
Consolidating debt with a mortgage involves using the equity in your home to pay off high-interest debt such as credit cards or personal loans. Here are the steps you can take to use your mortgage to consolidate your debt: Assess your current debt: Start by making a list of all your debts, including the outstanding...Read More
There are benefits of taking out a second mortgage. A second mortgage is a separate loan that you take out (in addition to your first mortgage). You can borrow on the equity in your home up to certain percentage, usually 80% of the value of your home, including your first mortgage balance. (Example: Your home...Read More
A home equity loan is a type of loan where a homeowner can borrow against the equity in their home, which is the difference between the home’s market value and the outstanding mortgage balance. Equity in your home is calculated as the difference between your home’s value and your mortgage balance. Loans are secured against...Read More
Getting a solar panel loan can be a smart investment, as it can help you save money on your energy bills and reduce your carbon footprint. Here are some things you need to know about getting a solar panel loan: Eligibility: To be eligible for a solar panel loan, you will need to meet certain...Read More
Scammers are on the rise here in Central Wisconsin and worldwide. Scammers have the ability to call from a phone number that LOOKS like it’s coming from MMCCU, but in reality it is not. Your security is our priority, which is why we wanted to share these points to help you protect your personal information:...Read More
Electric Vehicle Loan Tips Electric Vehicles (EV) are becoming more popular. If you are wondering how to get an EV loan, an EV car loan at a credit union is similar to getting any other type of car loan. Here are the steps you can follow: Find a credit union: Research and find a credit union...Read More