Through its many services and trustworthy guidance, Purdue Federal Credit Union is a trusted financial partner for life. The staff at Purdue Federal is driven by superior member service and their utmost dedication to the Greater La Porte and Lafayette communities. While its membership base is comprised of students, faculty, and communities where Purdue University and its regional campuses operate, the number of services offered are appealing enough to make anyone who is not directly tied to the university declare loyalty.
Purdue Federal works with more than 75,000 members nationwide. Through its eight full-service branches, three satellite branches, and online and mobile banking services, Purdue Federal can treat its members to an array of financial products. Among these are locally serviced mortgage and consumer loan products, such as first mortgages, home equity loans, vehicle loans, credit cards, and personal unsecured loans. For the busy Purdue student or those who are preparing for college, private student loans are also available.
In addition, the $avers and $ense Club is an account made just for youths up to 17 years old; Purdue Federal team members help teach kids and teens to save and spend their money wisely. For educators, Purdue Federal’s website offers a convenient collection of financial education content designed to engage and teach young adults how to manage their money. With built-in infographics, presentations, illustrations, and handouts, it makes for a perfect lesson for students—or anyone needing a refresher.
Purdue Federal allows for the opening and maintaining of savings and money market accounts, checking accounts with direct deposit, individual retirement accounts, and business accounts. With the heavy decision-making mindset or lifetime transitions that often accompany some of these transactions, its important for the member to know that they’re in capable hands—something that Purdue Federal strives to demonstrate to all its members.
Some of the most convenient amenities Purdue Federal offers are online services. Options include online bill pay and check withdrawals, electronic statements and alerts, and online check deposits with immediate access to funds. In today’s world of instant gratification, tech-savvy management, and on-the-go errands, these online features are the perfect complement to the modern consumer. Plus, such features allow Purdue Federal members to manage their money when and where it's convenient for them.
Members are rewarded for their continued trust and loyalty through the My Member Perks program. Each member’s relationship with the credit union qualifies her or him for a Bronze, Silver, Gold, or Diamond status. Each status offers a variety of perks for members at any stage of life, such as free checking, a monthly cash giveback, money saved on rates and much more.
By far one of the most advantageous services Purdue Federal Credit Union offers is its member service. Until they’ve had that refreshing experience with an employee who goes above beyond with attention, attentiveness, and guidance, most people don’t realize how important the member service aspect of banking can be. Today, Purdue Federal remains strong because it has stayed true to its original purpose—people helping people.
