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      • Order Checks
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      • Overdraft Protection Services
      • Understanding ATM Fees
    • Savings
      • Share Savings
      • Holiday Savings
      • Special Savings
      • Youth Accounts
      • Member Rewards
      • Understanding ATM Fees
      • Understanding Regulation D
      • Deposit Insurance
    • GLCU Visa Debit Card
    • Money Market Accounts
    • Certificates
      • Share Certificates
      • Right Start Share Certificates
    • Health Savings Account (HSA)
      • FAQs
    • Special Accounts
      • Estate Account
      • Power of Attorney (POA)
      • Representative Payee/FBO Account
      • Trust Account
    • Printable Forms
    • Account Disclosures
    • NCUA Share Insurance
    • Privacy Policy
    • Financial Calculators
    • Fraud Protection
      • Fraud Alerts
      • Security Statement
    • Education and Housing Counseling
  • Borrow
    • Credit Cards
      • Lost or Stolen Debit/Credit Cards
      • Visa® Restrictions & Travel Alerts
      • Visa® Checkout
      • Cardholder Printable Forms
    • GLCU Mortgages
      • Mortgage Information
    • Home Equity
      • Fixed Rate Second Mortgage
      • Interest Only Home Equity Line of Credit
    • Vehicle Loans
      • New Car Loans
      • Used Car Loans
      • Auto Loan Refinance
      • Motorcycle Loans
      • Boat Loans
      • Auto Rate Discounts
      • Vehicle Insurance (Auto & Homeowners)
      • Auto Loan Payment Calculator
      • Skip-A-Payment
    • Personal Loans
      • Apply for a Fast Cash Loan
      • Lifestyle Loan
      • Skip-A-Payment
    • Student Loans
      • College Resource Center
    • Small Business Lending
    • Debt Protection
    • Guaranteed Asset Protection Plus
    • Mechanical Repair Coverage
    • Loan Printable Forms
      • Direct Payment Form
      • Loan Due Date Change Form
      • Skip-A-Payment
  • Invest
    • EasyVest
    • Certificates
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      • IRA Savings
      • IRA Money Market Accounts
      • IRA Share Certificates
      • Catch Up Contributions
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It’s time to start banking for a greater good.


Open an account with Great Lakes Credit Union and get competitive rates, financial education and tools, and 24/7 access from anywhere – all while supporting financial empowerment in your local community.

Your account can be approved in as little as one business day*.

To Apply Online

 

Step 1Fill out an application; it takes 5 minutes or less.
Step 2Select the accounts you want to open.
Step 3Download the GLCU Mobile Banking app so you're ready
to access your account.

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and fund your account.

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*Anyone interested in opening a GLCU account can now do so typically within one business day, thanks to GLCU’s partnership with Plaid, a fintech company that facilitates communication between financial services apps and users' banks and credit card providers.

Visit any of our convenient branches, call us toll free at (800) 982-7850 to speak with a representative.

 

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