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Volunteering Pays Off: Dupaco Credit Union Employees Reap the Benefits of Giving Back

April 21st, 2025

This week is National Volunteer Week and Dupaco Credit Union is celebrating the impact the financial cooperative has had on the communities they serve.

Expect the unexpected: Dupaco shares tips to build emergency fund

April 18th, 2025

Building an emergency fund is one of the most important steps you can take to protect your financial well-being. Dupaco provides practical, creative ways to start saving today, so the next unexpected event doesn’t become a crisis.

Start young, save smart: Dupaco empowers families on Teach Children to Save Day

April 17th, 2025

Kids can start learning how to save at an early age. The sooner these lessons start, the more prepared they’ll be for a financially bright future.

As vehicle costs continue to rise, Dupaco helps buyers steer clear of costly mistakes

April 16th, 2025

Vehicle prices are soaring. As of December 2024, the average cost of a new car in the U.S. has reached $49,740, according to Kelley Blue Book. With monthly payments for a 60-month loan potentially exceeding $900, being informed before making a purchase is more important than ever.

Dupaco Foundation to award $250,000 in grants to nonprofit organizations

April 16th, 2025

Area nonprofit organizations have the opportunity to receive grant funding from the Dupaco Foundation. Annual competitive grant program provides financial support to nonprofit organizations whose mission or programs align with one of the foundation’s three focus areas.

Are reward credit cards worth it? Dupaco breaks down the pros and cons

April 15th, 2025

From cash back to travel points, reward credit cards offer perks for everyday spending—but not all rewards are created equal. When used wisely, these cards can help you earn valuable bonuses, build credit and make the most of purchases you were already planning to make.

Homebuying made simple: Dupaco helps navigate the homebuying process

April 14th, 2025

Buying your first home can feel overwhelming. From unfamiliar terminology to complex steps and major financial decisions, the process is filled with unknowns. Whether you’re just beginning to explore the idea or already actively house hunting, understanding the homebuying journey can make all the difference.

Dupaco Foundation awards $60,000 in renewable college scholarships

April 9th, 2025

Twenty high school seniors who will pursue post-secondary education beginning this fall are one step closer to achieving their educational goals, thanks to Dupaco Foundation’s renewable college scholarship program.

Dreams within reach: Dupaco provides permanent rate reduction with Mortgage Rate Relief Program

March 31st, 2025

Dupaco Credit Union is offering a unique mortgage lending program that provides eligible members a permanent interest rate reduction of 1 percentage point below Dupaco's current market rate. This special rate is available for eligible homebuyers, regardless of their location, and can only be applied to a new purchase.

Dupaco making homeownership more affordable with special FHLB Mortgage Rate Relief program

March 3rd, 2025

Dupaco is proud to partner with the Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines to offer its Mortgage Rate Relief program providing eligible members an interest rate reduction on their new mortgage.

Dupaco announces board election results

February 24th, 2025

During Dupaco Community Credit Union’s 76th Annual Membership meeting held Sunday, February 23, 2025, Ron Meyers, Antonio Mouzon and Renee Poppe were elected to serve three-year terms on the credit union’s board of directors.

Dupaco’s guide to crisis readiness: five tips you need to know

January 13th, 2025

Being prepared can make all the difference in your safety and well-being during a crisis. Dupaco Credit Union provides five tips to help get your home and family ready in case of a crisis.

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