Of all the Cooperative Principles, Principle #3 just might be our favorite. Why? Because the idea of “member economic participation” is really what sets a credit union apart from a for-profit commercial bank. It means that the more you participate in your co-op, the more you should benefit from the co-op’s financial success. You know… (keep reading)
During the recently-completed Member Referral promotion more than 200 members referred their friends and families to join Seattle Metropolitan Credit Union. As a reward, both the referring member and new member received $20 deposited into their SMCU account. As an additional bonus, SMCU sought out the member who referred the most new members to receive… (keep reading)
At SMCU, becoming a member comes with rewards. Members receive low rates on loans for everything from cars to floating homes, high dividend rates on products like our Feel Good CheckingTM account, and an actual say in how your financial institution operates. Give the gift of membership to your friends, family and co-workers. Click the… (keep reading)