Midwest Community FCU will soon be launching a podcast to help listeners get the most from their finances. Titled “Midwest Money Minute,” the podcast will feature short episodes that consist of financial health tips, advice, and relevant news. It will soon be available wherever you get your podcasts. You can listen to the show’s latest episode below.
Midwest Community is excited to announce the launch of an updated application portal that’s more streamlined and easy to use on all devices. Users will now be able to apply for membership and most types of loans in 3 easy steps. The new portal allows users to open new accounts, apply for different types of loans and credit cards, easily upload the necessary documents, and check the status of their applications in real-time. To visit the new application portal, visit…
Read More
On October 21, 2021, Midwest Community will join over 56,000 credit unions around the world to celebrate International Credit Union (ICU) Day. The theme of ICU Day 2021 is “Building financial health for a brighter tomorrow.” ICU Day highlights the many ways that credit unions across the world help members improve their financial health and well-being. Credit unions were built on the principle of “people helping people.” We’ve seen that philosophy in action for more than 100 years, with credit…
Read More
As Congress considers new infrastructure spending, lawmakers are considering unconventional sources of revenue to fund their plans. One proposal under consideration would require financial institutions like Midwest Community to report to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) many activities on accounts with balances over $600. Such an unprecedented grab of your personal financial data raises several concerns. This proposal would violate the personal privacy of consumers like you by forcing credit unions and other financial institutions to provide the government with information that does not reflect taxable activity. Financial institutions—particularly…
Read More
Starting February 1st, our physical lobbies will be open to members once again. A few things to note: The Main office will go back to normal hours in the drive-thru and lobby. Bryan will remain closed on Saturdays, and open normal hours Monday thru Friday. Napoleon will be drive-thru only on Saturdays, and open normal hours Monday thru Friday. We will continue to keep up with our daily lobby cleanings, every 2 hours. For a complete listing of locations and…
Read More
Starting Monday, November 30, our lobbies at the Main and Napoleon offices will be closed temporarily due to COVID-19. You can still use the drive-thru at these locations, or feel free to use any of the available e-services. In Bryan, the lobby will be open Monday through Friday and the office will be completely closed on Saturdays. While our lobbies might be closed, members can still access services and their accounts using the following safe and secure methods: Drive-thru services…
Read More
We’re saying goodbye to our Deerwood building After a great long-term relationship, the time has come for Midwest Community to move on from our building on Deerwood Drive (Defiance). The decision isn’t related to COVID in any way, it’s just a simple strategic move to manage our resources in the best way possible. The closing date for Deerwood is slated for October 30, 2020. The Deerwood location has served as a drive-thru and administrative office space for years. But with…
Read More
While the COVID-19 pandemic brings many uncertainties, your membership at Midwest Community shouldn’t be one of them. Your deposits at Ohio credit unions are safe and secure due to prudent management, strong regulation, and deposit insurance protection. Your deposit is protected by the NCUA, with deposits insured up to at least $250,000 per individual depositor. Credit union members have never lost a penny of insured savings at an insured credit union. Additional information on National Credit Union Association (NCUA) share insurance…
Read More
8 Tips to Save on Energy Costs This Winter
Money Management News
With winter coming, now is the time to start saving on energy costs through these helpful tips.
On October 17, 2019, Midwest Community will join with 56,000 credit unions around the world in celebration of International Credit Union (ICU) Day®. There are 200+ million credit union members around the world—more than 100 million in the U.S. alone—and Midwest Community joins them in celebration of the not-for-profit cooperative spirit that all credit unions share. This cooperative spirit has led to life-changing opportunities for people all over the world who’ve wanted to start a small business, own a home…
Read More