The $1.9 billion Michigan State University Federal Credit Union has shown locals how credit unions offer a better deal with its One Million Dollar Challenge promotion.

The East Lansing, Mich.-based credit union set a goal to save its members $1 million from January through March 31.

Members surpassed the goal a week ahead of schedule, ultimately saving $1,087,395 in loan interest by refinancing their loan and credit card balances, totaling over $7 million, from other financial institutions.

Complete your profile to continue reading and get FREE access to CUTimes.com, part of your ALM digital membership.

Your access to unlimited CUTimes.com content isn’t changing.
Once you are an ALM digital member, you’ll receive:

  • Breaking credit union news and analysis, on-site and via our newsletters and custom alerts
  • Weekly Shared Accounts podcast featuring exclusive interviews with industry leaders
  • Educational webcasts, white papers, and ebooks from industry thought leaders
  • Critical coverage of the commercial real estate and financial advisory markets on our other ALM sites, GlobeSt.com and ThinkAdvisor.com
NOT FOR REPRINT

© 2024 ALM Global, LLC, All Rights Reserved. Request academic re-use from www.copyright.com. All other uses, submit a request to [email protected]. For more information visit Asset & Logo Licensing.