Educators Credit Union is upgrading the login process for Online and Mobile Banking. Members will not need to do anything when we make the switch. When members access Online and Mobile Banking on a new device, when members log in on an unfamiliar network, and for transfers that require an extra layer of security, security questions will no longer be … Read more
The latest bill of coronavirus relief has passed. That means most Americans will start to receive stimulus checks soon. The American Rescue Plan Act includes: $1,400 direct payments to individuals earning up to $75,000. The payments begin to phase out for individuals who earn more than $75,000, and individuals earning more than $80,000 will be ineligible for a stimulus payment. … Read more
Educators is thrilled to announce the launch of our new and improved Points for Perks website! The new website features an easier way to redeem your rewards and review account history. Members can access the website through the Card Management widget in Online Banking. All Educators Credit Union members will need to register for the new site. Although we’ve renovated … Read more
The IRS has informed Educators Credit Union of an issue that might delay stimulus deposits for some members. The IRS states that they were trying to fix an issue affecting those who had their taxes prepared by a professional service AND had that company pay their refund. Because of this issue, their payment is now delayed. The IRS is working … Read more
Educators Credit Union members earned over $4.27 million with Member Loyalty in 2020, our highest payout EVER! Member Loyalty is how Educators Credit Union rewards members for, well, their loyalty. Members who have an active account build their reward each month based on the Educators Credit Union products and services they use. The more they use their account, the bigger … Read more
Educators Credit Union is asking you for a favor! If you love your credit union, support us in the Shepherd Express Best of Milwaukee poll. This year, Educators has been nominated in the following categories: Best Credit Union Best Financial Institution for Getting a Business Loan Best Financial Institution for Getting a Home Mortgage Best Financial Institution for Opening a … Read more
The annual Saver’s Sweepstakes drawing was held on Tuesday, October 13th and Educators Credit Union member Holly P. of West Allis was the lucky statewide $5,000 Saver’s Sweepstakes winner! Holly’s son recently began his freshman year of college. She plans to use some of the money to cover the expenses of getting him set up on campus for the school … Read more
How are credit unions different? There’s a ton of ways. We’re owned by our members, we’re not-for-profit, our Board of Directors are volunteers, and so on and so forth, but a huge way Educators Credit Union is different is that we PAY members for using their account. It happens through a little (not little) program called Member Loyalty. Throughout the … Read more
My wife and I were enjoying a pretty standard weekend in quarantine. We sat on our spots in couch, munching on our mid-day snacks and watching a show. Her phone buzzed and she immediately checked her notifications. “Did you just spend $80 on a gym membership?” she asked. “No,” I said back. “Our gym memberships were canceled when the pandemic … Read more
We take great pride in the fact that Educators Credit Union’s Mobile Banking app is user friendly, efficient, and extremely safe and secure. We remind all members to be vigilant. As the public increases its use of mobile banking apps, the FBI anticipates cyber actors will continue to attempt to exploit these platforms. The FBI expects cyber actors to attempt … Read more
