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Illinois Credit Unions: Working With You
Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 - Posted by Advertising Department [The following is a paid advertisement.] Many Americans still operate outside the traditional banking system. Some face barriers like:
• Lack of trust in financial institutions • Limited access to branches or digital tools • Language barriers • Poor or nonexistent credit history Without access to safe financial services, people often turn to payday lenders, check cashers, or high fee alternatives that trap them in cycles of debt. Credit unions recognize this gap and are designing solutions that meet people where they are. Fellowship Baptist Church Credit Union’s Winifred Jamon shares how credit unions are “a big brother or sister looking over your shoulder”: Learn more at www.betterforillinois.org Paid for by Illinois Credit Union League.
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