IAA Credit Union Members, please help us welcome Kaley to the IAACU family. She has recently joined the company in the member development department as a teller. Kaley currently resides in Bloomington and has spent her entire life here. Before joining the IAACU, Kaley worked for Nozlen, Katie’s Kids, and Avanti’s. Kaley is excited to work for the IAACU because of how […]
IAA Credit Union (IAACU) Members, please help us welcome Emily to the IAACU family. She has recently joined the company in the member development department as a teller. Emily currently resides in Bloomington. She was born in Roodhouse, IL and later moved to Atlanta, IL in first grade where she resided until last year when she moved to Bloomington. Before joining […]
IAACU QUICK FACTS Data as of 06.30.18 HQ: Bloomington, IL ASSETS: $251.3 M MEMBERS: 16,673 12-MO SHARE GROWTH: 5.77% 12-MO LOAN GROWTH: 0.74% Periodically, people will ask me if “zero-percent financing” is a good thing. The obvious answer is a resounding YES – if you can truly get 0%. The catch is that there is […]
Please help us bid farewell to Carly who has assisted in the Member Services Department as a Teller for almost two years. When Carly first started her position at the IAA Credit Union, she was excited to join the friendly environment, and bring her fun-loving personality to the team. Since joining the company, Carly has hoped […]
Karen Gyllin is an artist from Bloomington, IL. After retiring from teaching in 2005, she has been able to focus on pencil drawing, watercolor painting, and printmaking full-time. Karen has created an exhibit entitled “Refreshing Places” and is devoting it to showing her watercolor paintings. During the past several years, Karen has been particularly interested […]
Eyes Wide Open to Credit Unions
CU QUICK FACTS IAACU Data as of 06.30.19 HQ: Bloomington, IL ASSETS: $261.6M MEMBERS: 16,773 BRANCHES: 3 12-MO SHARE GROWTH: 3.3% 12-MO LOAN GROWTH: 5.2% Periodically I find myself in a casual non-work discussion which eventually touches on what I do for a living. As I try to explain what a credit union is, the […]
Doug Johnson is a local artist who grew up in the Bloomington/Normal, IL area. He is a graduate of Normal Community High School and earned a master’s degree in Studio Art from Illinois State University. He also holds a Master of Fine Arts degree in painting from Northern Illinois University. “The traditional techniques of painting, […]
Inspiration for a Healthier Lifestyle…
For many people, healthy eating is a chore…but it doesn’t have to be! There are so many delicious recipes out there that your whole family will enjoy. The key is to make sure that you are making nutritious choices and use fresh ingredients. If you make recipes from scratch, you will avoid the processed stuff […]
Fall is here and it’s the perfect time of year to serve appetizers to a crowd! For football season, you need delicious tailgating food. Try serving a new appetizer after each quarter to keep it fun and interesting. Or, the next time you’re sitting around a fire with your friends enjoying the weather, serve them […]
Too Old for Back-to-School Sales? Think Again!
You may not be on the market for a graphing calculator, and you probably needed a permission for field trips when you last needed a glue stick. Though you may not be shopping for “school supplies,” you may in fact find yourself in luck this back-to-school season! Take advantage of deals on home goods, clothes, […]
Don’t Break the Budget! Tips for Back to School Shopping.
I remember a time when my school shopping list only included a backpack, a lunch box, a notebook and a pencil. Unfortunately, school supply lists now seem to be a mile long. Rather than spending an arm and a leg for your little one, prep for the new year with these 5 simple tips! […]
Purchasing a New Home with IAACU
Homeownership may be one of the biggest financial decisions you will ever make, and for that reason you shouldn’t just “jump” into it. At IAACU you will always receive: Personalized Service Easy to Contact Low Fees All loans are serviced in house Nick Brooks, Vice President of Lending, has some insight of what to do […]
Applying for Student Loans: Federal and Private
TEDDY NYKIEL March 24, 2016 Student loans aren’t created equal. Some are federal, some are private, some are designed to help financially needy borrowers, some offer lower rates or important borrower protections. Many students have to combine different types of loans to cover their college costs. “I am a huge fan of comparing what […]
