Giving back to the community is an obligation. Seattle Metropolitan Credit Union believes it is a priority to give back to the communities where we do business while focusing on our members and their needs. Through programs like our Green Loans and Feel Good Checking non-profit partnerships, SMCU seeks to achieve a greater good through responsible corporate citizenship.
One of the great things about being a credit union, created by the community we serve, is the opportunity to give back. There are a number of different ways we do that, but one of the most popular is through our Feel Good Checking™ product. For every Feel Good Checking account opened, SMCU donates $20… (keep reading)
Columbus Day was a federal holiday. That didn’t mean that SMCU employees took the day off, though. For a second year, the SMCU Cooperators took advantage of the day to spend time giving back to some wonderful local organizations.
Members of Seattle Metropolitan Credit Union will tell you that we are a different kind of financial institution. We are a financial co-op, and being a co-op means doing right by our members. Being a co-op means that we do business according to a set of time-tested principles, none of which is focusing on maximizing… (keep reading)
October 3rd thru October 21st Dress your pooch in their frightening best and have their snapshot taken for our first Howloween Dog Costume Contest. And just for participating – we will enter you in our grand prize drawing for a basket filled with doggy delights! Prizes will be awarded for Scariest Costume Funniest Costume Most… (keep reading)
On Saturday, October 15, the City of Seattle Latino City Employees (LCE) will be presenting the 7th Annual Latino Heritage Award Celebration. Seattle Mayor, Mike McGinn, will be presenting the award. The evening’s program features keynote speaker, Luis R. Fraga, PHD, presenting “Latinos and the Reshaping of American Politics”.
Identity theft continues to be a major source of fraud and costs consumers millions of dollars each year. In 2010, identity theft was the most reported fraud according to The Federal Trade Commission. SMCU wants to help you protect your good name and credit by making it easy for you to get rid of sensitive… (keep reading)
Every parent is looking for ways to make sure that their child gets a good education. To help parents make informed decisions about choosing the right schools, Parent Map Magazine is presenting Education Extravaganza on October 11, 2011, from 5pm to 8pm at the Meydenbauer Center in Bellevue. As education is also one of our… (keep reading)