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Your Trusted Financial Partner in Wisconsin
Prime Financial Credit Union has served as a trusted financial cooperative for over 100 years, dedicated to empowering communities through personalized financial solutions. Founded in 1925 as Wisconsin's first credit union, we prioritize member needs by offering innovative products including checking accounts, savings accounts, mortgages, auto loans, and credit cards. Our commitment to the 'people helping people' philosophy drives our mission to improve financial well-being through accessible services and educational resources.As a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), we focus on expanding economic opportunities for underserved populations while maintaining competitive rates and convenient digital banking tools. With branches in Brown Deer, Cudahy, and metro Milwaukee, we combine local expertise with nationwide CO-OP network access to deliver comprehensive financial support tailored to life's various stages.
Services
Checking Accounts
Savings Accounts
Mortgages
Auto Loans
Personal Loans
Credit Cards
Money Market Accounts
Details
- Year established: 1925
Highlights and features
- Over 100 years of local financial expertise since 1925
- Personalized financial solutions for every life stage
- Community Development Financial Institution commitment to underserved populations
- 24/7 digital banking with mobile app and online access
- Member-owned cooperative structure prioritizing client needs
Associations and certifications
- Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI)
What people say
Raised my credit score
Lower interest rate loans
Services
Auto Loans
Secure competitive auto loans with flexible terms for new and used vehicles. Our streamlined preapproval process helps you shop with confidence while our expert team provides personalized guidance. Enjoy special offers including low APR options for qualified borrowers.
Mortgages
Access purchase and refinance mortgage options with free consultations and personalized homebuying guidance. Our services include preapproval programs and educational resources through Greenpath Homebuyer Counseling partnerships. Special financing available for first-time homebuyers.
Credit Cards
Earn rewards on everyday purchases with our Prime Platinum Visa Credit Card. Enjoy temporary promotional rates like 2.99% APR for holiday shopping periods. Cardholders receive fraud protection and 24/7 account access through digital banking platforms.
Personal Loans
Obtain quick funding for unexpected expenses with same-day approval options. Choose from traditional installment loans or no credit check alternatives. Our financial specialists help determine the best solution for your specific situation and credit profile.
Savings Accounts
Grow your money with traditional savings, money market accounts, and specialty savings clubs. Earn competitive dividends with tiered rate structures. Youth accounts and educational savings options available to support long-term financial growth for all ages.
Questions
How do I become a member?
Visit our website to apply online or visit any Milwaukee-area branch. Membership requires opening a savings account with a minimum deposit and meeting eligibility criteria related to Wisconsin residency or employment.
What loan types do you offer?
We provide auto loans, mortgages, personal loans, home equity loans, motorcycle loans, and recreational vehicle loans with both secured and unsecured options available for qualified applicants.
Is online banking secure?
Our digital banking platform uses 128-bit encryption and multi-factor authentication. We offer real-time fraud monitoring and allow immediate card freezing through the mobile app for enhanced security.
Do you offer financial education resources?
Yes, we provide homebuyer counseling through Greenpath partnerships, credit-building workshops, and online financial wellness tools covering budgeting, debt management, and credit improvement strategies.
Can I access accounts outside Wisconsin?
Our members gain nationwide access through the CO-OP Shared Branch network and surcharge-free ATMs while maintaining local support from Milwaukee area branches and digital banking services.
