Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Financial Partner in Kenosha, WI
Southern Lakes Credit Union has served as a member-owned financial cooperative since 1935. Our community-focused approach prioritizes personalized service for individuals living or working in Kenosha, Racine, Walworth, Milwaukee, Rock, and Waukesha counties in Wisconsin, along with Lake and McHenry counties in Illinois. We specialize in simplifying financial processes through tailored lending solutions, including personal loans, mortgages, and student financing. Our commitment to security and convenience is evident in features like EMV smart chip technology and mobile purchasing capabilities for credit card users. With decades of experience guiding members toward financial goals, we maintain a strong tradition of local market expertise and cooperative values.Our mortgage lending team emphasizes relationship-building to create customized home financing experiences. We actively support educational investments through comprehensive student loan programs that address rising college costs. As a community-chartered institution, we remain dedicated to transparent financial practices and member-centric decision-making. Our services are designed to empower individuals through accessible, reliable financial tools that adapt to evolving needs. This enduring commitment to community development and financial well-being continues to define our cooperative identity.
Services
Personal Loans
Mortgage Lending
Credit Cards
Student Loans
Savings Accounts
Details
- Year established: 1935
Highlights and features
- We are a member-owned cooperative with 88 years of community banking experience
- Our local market expertise serves Wisconsin and Illinois communities specifically
- We provide EMV chip technology for enhanced credit card security
- Our mortgage process emphasizes personalized relationship-based lending
- We offer comprehensive student loan guidance for educational investments
Services
Personal Loans
Our personal loan program provides flexible financing options for everyday needs. Member-oriented lenders work directly with applicants to determine appropriate loan amounts and terms. We emphasize financial education to ensure responsible borrowing that aligns with long-term goals.
Mortgage Lending
Custom mortgage solutions focus on individual borrower circumstances rather than standardized criteria. Our team takes time to understand each client's unique situation and financial objectives. This relationship-based approach helps members achieve homeownership while maintaining financial stability.
Credit Cards
Our credit card offerings combine security features with modern payment convenience. EMV smart chip technology protects against fraud while mobile purchasing capabilities enable digital transactions. We emphasize responsible credit use through member education and transparent terms.
Student Loans
We provide comprehensive guidance for education financing amid rising college costs. Our programs help families understand financial aid options and plan for educational expenses. We offer competitive loan terms specifically designed for students' unique financial circumstances.
Questions
Who can join Southern Lakes Credit Union?
Membership is open to anyone living or working in our designated Wisconsin and Illinois counties.
What loan types do you offer?
We provide personal loans, mortgages, student loans, and credit card financing options.
How does your mortgage process work?
Our mortgage team builds personal relationships to create customized home financing solutions.
Do you offer online banking services?
Yes, we provide digital banking tools including mobile payment capabilities.
What security features protect your credit cards?
All cards include EMV smart chip technology for enhanced transaction security.
How do you help with college funding?
We offer student loan guidance and financing options to address rising educational costs.
