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CREDIT BUILDER LOANS

Build or Rebuild Your Credit History

Borrow up to $2,000 to start building your credit history or to get it back on track. Loan funds will be placed on hold in a savings account while you’re making regular payments, and the full amount will be made available once the loan is paid in full.

Low, fixed rate for the life of the loan
Choose your term – up to 24 months
Earn dividends while improving your credit

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Personal Loan Rates

Current interest rates

Loan Type	Term	APR As Low As¹	Description
Signature Loan (Personal)	Up to 60-Months	11.69%	$75,000 Maximum
Certificate Secured Loan (Lighthouse CU)	120-Months	Certificate rate plus 3.00%	Borrow up to 95% of certificate balance
Credit Builder Loan	Up to 24-Months	7.99%	Minimum loan amount of $500; maximum loan amount of $2,000.

Effective date: May 24, 2025

General Loan Disclosure

Rates shown as an Annual Percentage Rate (APR) and is subject to change without notice. APR is accurate as of date listed above.

Rates include loan discount. A 0.10% discount will be applied to an eligible loan for each of the following qualifying factors: having an active checking account with Lighthouse; having an automatic payment established on the loan; having an active Lighthouse credit card product. A total discount of up to 0.30% will be applied to the base rate a member qualifies for. Must request loan discount within 90 days of the loan closing date. Discount conditions will be set forth in the Loan Discount Addendum. Rates and amounts financed are determined by your personal credit history, account relationship and payment method. Other terms and rates may be available. All loans are subject to credit approval.

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