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NEW LUNCH TIME HOURS

Blaw Knox Credit Union will be closing for the lunch hour between 12:30pm-1:30pm. You may still drop payments in the night slot and we will process upon returning.

 

NATIONAL CREDIT UNION YOUTH MONTH

April 2024

“Save Away for a Rainy Day”

 Because when kids learn about the importance of saving money for the future, they are laying the foundation for financial success!

During the month of April, each eligible youth under 18, who either opens a new share account with a deposit of $25 or deposits $25 in their existing share account in person, will be entered into a drawing for a $25 deposit into their BKCU share account. Four winners will be drawn. BKCU will deposit the first $5 into all new youth accounts. With each new account a BKCU piggy bank will also be given.

BKCU youth members are encouraged to enter “Save Away for a Rainy Day” coloring contest. One winner in each category, ages 0-3 years, ages 4-6 years and ages 7-9 years, will receive a $20.00 deposit into their BKCU share account. Entry forms are available in the office and are due back by May 14th.Winners will be announced May 15th.

 

SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY

Blaw Knox Credit Union offers a scholarship opportunity to its members. The 24th Annual Nancy Landon Scholarship application forms are now available in the office. Deadline to return is May 14th.

 The applicant must be a member of the BKCU  for one year prior to applying and have not already won this scholarship.

 

SPRING LOANS

Looking for a new or used vehicle? Wanting to refinance your existing vehicle loan from another lender for a better interest rate?

Our rates start as low as 5.75% APR* on new and 6.25% APR* on used autos, motorcycles & campers. Rates and terms may vary depending on credit qualifications. Contact BKCU for more information and loan applications.

   

   MEMBERSHIP ACTIVITY 

Keep your account active by depositing or withdrawing funds to avoid dormant fees. The State of Illinois Unclaimed Property Act states accounts without any owner activity for a 3-year period must be turned over to the State Treasurers Office.

  

FREE CREDIT REPORT

As a consumer, you are entitled to one free credit report annually from each of the three main credit reporting agencies-Experian, Equifax and TransUnion. Just visit www.annualcreditreport.com to request your free reports.

 

PRIVACY POLICY

 Our 2024 privacy policy is located on the above privacy tab for your review

 

 

BKCU will be closed the following days

  

May 27th – Memorial Day

June 19th – Juneteenth

 

 

Blaw Knox Credit Union is proud to still be recognized as a 5-Star Superior Credit Union by Bauer Financial, Inc., of Coral Gables, Florida, the nation’s leading bank and credit union rating and research firm.

 

 

 

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