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Planned Service Disruption Over Labor Day Weekend

Lincoln Park Community Credit Union (LPCCU) will be updating our core banking system software. Much of our work will happen behind the scenes, and our entire team has worked to ensure a smooth transition with minimal member impacts and disruptions. CU office hours remain the same. What This Means for You Service Interruptions: Please be aware that from the […]

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Important Info: New Online (Home) Banking Platform

Online banking will have a new and refreshed look on August 18, 2022. This will be a significant change to the current interface that you’ve experienced before. It increases your security and provides an improved interface with our Mobiliti apps. When the online banking launches you’ll need to update your Login ID and Security Code (password). […]

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Buying out your lease with an auto loan

Are you buying out your lease? What if you don’t want to give up the car you love at the end of your lease? With a Lincoln Park Community CU auto loan, you can keep it for good. The first step is reviewing your original lease agreement to see how much it will cost to buy […]

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How holiday thieves get on the naughty list and put your finances at risk

Increased online shopping and spending raises the risk of holiday fraud.  An estimated two-thirds of consumers are expected to buy most of their gifts online this holiday season due to the ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic. How to keep yourself safe this season: Confirm the security of the site(s) on which you are shopping to make sure […]

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Prepare to buy your new home like a pro!

When it comes to buying new home, there are a lot of factors to consider. From budgeting to gathering the right documents, taking a few extra steps before you begin can save you a lot of time down the line! Our friends at Mortgage Center put together a blog article that breaks it all down. […]

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Our Tech Makes Your Life Easier

Even if you’re nowhere near 1400 Emmons Blvd, you can bank with Lincoln Park Community Credit Union. Even though we are a small credit union, we have the best mobile and online tools to help you manage your money from virtually anywhere. Sure, you can check balances and make transfers between your accounts. Where it […]

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We’re here for you as we’ve always been

  We are excited to announce that our lobby is now OPEN for Member Service needs. The safety of our staff and members will always be a top priority as we adjust to the “new normal.” Because of that, here is how we are going to continue to keep everyone safe: Please continue to use […]

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Scams to Watch Out For

Even during times like these, scammers are everywhere and looking to separate you from your hard-earned money. Over 2.2 million people reported fraud to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in 2020 with a total loss of $3.3 billion. And that’s only from incidents that were reported. Many fraud victims suffer in silence out of embarrassment. […]

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Why Right Now Could Be the Best Time to Buy a Car

There are still previous year models on the lot, and every dealer knows the value and market appeal for those is dropping with each passing month. That’s especially true if those particular models didn’t get a 2021 version (including the Chevy Malibu, Buick Regal, Honda Fit, Kia Optima, and more). While industry experts are projecting an overall […]

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Tips for First-Time Car Buyers

Even with more transportation options than any time in history including ride-share options like Lyft and Uber, getting your own car is an important moment. You get more control over where you go and when. No waiting around for your ride. No sitting in the car while the person driving you hops into the pharmacy […]

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