03 May 2024
We made lots of BIG things happen during April!
02 May 2024
Did you know we have a 1ST TIME LOAN with a fantastic low interest rate of 5.5% APR?
30 April 2024
Is your CREDIT CARD nearly maxed out?
25 April 2024
Are you missing out on LOWER INTEREST RATE LOANS? Especially when it comes to CAR PURCHASES and car finance?
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17 April 2024
Need help with New Car/Car Repairs, Home Improvement, Engagement/Wedding or Holiday costs?
15 April 2024
Are they planning their FIRST CAR PURCHASE? Perhaps they NEED a CAR for college or university? Or work?
10 April 2024
Is your CREDIT CARD nearly maxed out?
04 April 2024
Did you know we have a 1ST TIME LOAN with a fantastic low interest rate of 5.5% APR?
25 March 2024
Are they planning their FIRST CAR PURCHASE?
Perhaps they NEED a CAR for college or university? Or work?
20 March 2024
Need help with New Car/Car Repairs, Home Improvement, Engagement/Wedding or Holiday costs?
16 March 2024
Is your CREDIT CARD nearly maxed out?
15 March 2024
IMPORTANT! Our office is CLOSED on Monday 18th March for the St Patrick's Bank Holiday.
13 March 2024
Did you know we have a 1ST TIME LOAN with a fantastic low interest rate of 5.5% APR?
06 March 2024
Are you missing out on LOWER INTEREST RATE LOANS? Especially when it comes to CAR PURCHASES and car finance?
27 February 2024
A huge welcome to our new members! Thank you for choosing us as your No 1 credit union!
23 February 2024
Did you know some Payday loans are offering short term loans as high as 89.9% APR! Shocking!
22 February 2024
Need help with a new car or car repairs? Home improvement? Engagement/wedding? Holiday? Or more?
18 February 2024
Come to us FIRST…we’ll always try and find a way to SAY YES.
17 February 2024
Did you or a family member just get engaged?
15 February 2024
Do you know how much is remaining on your loan with us? Need some help with unforeseen costs this February?
31 January 2024
Harp and Crown Credit Union member Jenny applied for a FIRST TIME LOAN at our competitive interest rate of 5.5% APR.
25 January 2024
Did the recent storms (Storm Isha and Storm Jocelyn!) impact on your home, business and property?
23 January 2024
Around 95% of our CREDIT UNION LOAN applications are approved and issued on the same day.
19 January 2024
January Finances Poll - the results are in!
18 January 2024
Why not SPREAD THE COST of your caravan site fees with our LOYAL SAVER LOAN!
17 January 2024
Does YOUR child aged 18+ have a Harp and Crown CU account? Are they planning their FIRST CAR PURCHASE?
08 January 2024
With CAR INSURANCE premiums at an all-time high for Northern Ireland drivers...
28 December 2023
Do you know how much is remaining on your loan with us?
27 December 2023
In 2023, we paid out a total of £76,000 in LOAN INTEREST REBATE to our borrowers!
13 December 2023
NEED some extra funds coming up to Christmas? BUT don’t want to withdraw more of your SAVINGS?
09 December 2023
Come to us FIRST…we’ll always try and find a way to SAY YES.
30 November 2023
Are your CREDIT CARD bills soaring? With the potential to get worse through added expenses and the cost-of-living on the lead up to Christmas…
29 November 2023
Did you request a CHRISTMAS LOAN PROMOTION quote before our 4pm deadline last Friday?
24 November 2023
FINA DAY… of our Christmas Loan Promotion! Have you applied for YOUR loan yet? If eligible** you could apply for a loan up to the value of £5,000! NO application form required.
23 November 2023
22 November 2023
Our recent member survey showed that you BORROWED from your CREDIT UNION for Home Improvement (25%). Why not GIFT yourself a kitchen makeover in 2024 with one of our LOWER COST LOANS starting from 3.9% APR!
20 November 2023
It's WEEK THREE…the FINAL WEEK… of our Christmas Loan Promotion! Have you applied for YOUR loan yet? If eligible** you could apply for a loan up to the value of £5,000! NO application form required.
15 November 2023
It's WEEK TWO of our Christmas Loan Promotion! Have you applied for YOUR loan yet? If eligible** you could apply for a loan up to the value of £5,000! NO application form required.
09 November 2023
Could a loan help you this Christmas? YOU may be eligible** for our loan promotion up to the value of £5,000! NO application form required.
06 November 2023
Could a loan help you this Christmas? YOU may be eligible** for our loan promotion up to the value of £5,000! NO application form required.
04 November 2023
Could a loan help you this Christmas? YOU may be eligible** for our loan promotion up to the value of £5,000! NO application form required.
31 October 2023
Happy Halloween! Why not try our Loan Calculator today! We have scarily low loan interest rates on offer!
31 October 2023
Do you know how much is remaining on your loan with us?
27 October 2023
Could a loan help you this Christmas? YOU may be eligible** for our loan promotion up to the value of £5,000! NO application form required.
25 October 2023
Need a TOP UP to help before payday or to pay unexpected bills this month??
17 October 2023
Need some help with the following...
09 October 2023
Are your caravan site fees due this side of Christmas?
29 September 2023
REMINDER! Deadline for loan applications and share withdrawal requests today....
27 September 2023
Just one of our KEY BENEFITS at the Harp and Crown Credit Union, which differentiates us from banks and other credit unions!
21 September 2023
It’s “wedding season”. Are YOU or a family member getting married this month? Or perhaps you’re planning for a 2024 wedding?
20 September 2023
Putting YOU first…let us do the MATHS to help YOU SAVE…
18 September 2023
It’s back to COLLEGE and UNIVERSITY season! Are YOUR FINANCES starting to FEEL THE PINCH?
15 September 2023
As we near the end of our financial year (running from Oct-Sept) we’re reflecting on the BENEFITS of being a Harp and Crown Credit Union member!
14 September 2023
There are NO penalties to access your money with us.
13 September 2023
Hands up who got caught out with the BANK’S “HEADLINE” loan rate…
06 September 2023
According to our Member Survey, over 25% of you took out loans for HOME IMPROVEMENT...
04 September 2023
Our MEMBER SURVEY so far says...
31 August 2023
Does YOUR student NEED a CAR for college or university?
30 August 2023
We saved a member £500 in loan interest...
23 August 2023
Need a TOP UP to help before payday or to pay unexpected bills this month? Get in touch before the Bank Holiday weekend!
17 August 2023
CREDIT UNIONS Vs Banks: ETHICAL BORROWING
15 August 2023
Apart from ONE great reason alone…the increase in Bank of England rates…and our lower interest rates remaining the same…here's why you should visit your credit union FIRST before approaching a bank for a loan.
09 August 2023
Kids BACK TO SCHOOL soon, but not quite organised?
24 July 2023
Need a TOP UP to help before payday or to pay unexpected bills this month?? AVOID high interest payday loans and come to us first!
19 July 2023
Do you have a child or more than one child heading off to college or university soon? Or perhaps you’re planning for this big event in one, two or three years’+ time. Are you ready for the financial investment which comes with your child studying away from home?
19 July 2023
Need help financing a holiday, car, home improvement, credit card debt and more? And in an ethical, flexible and affordable way?
10 July 2023
Apart from ONE great reason alone…the increase in Bank of England rates…and our lower interest rates remaining the same…here's why you should visit your credit union FIRST before approaching a bank for a loan.
06 July 2023
Do you know how much is remaining on your loan with us? Need some help with forthcoming holiday costs?
03 July 2023
Harp and Crown CU members! Please be assured our LOANS remain at the SAME lower interest rates!
30 June 2023
Have you seen a large increase in your credit card or loan interest? Do you have several high interest loans/credit cards to pay off?
29 June 2023
With the recent news of “car loans charges doubling” we’ve seen more of our members coming forward to apply for one of our lower interest loans!
28 June 2023
“Credit card APRs hit 30% as car loans charges double.”
23 June 2023
Need help financing a holiday, car, home improvement, credit card debt and more?
13 June 2023
A huge welcome to our new members! Thank you for choosing us as your Number ONE credit union!
10 June 2023
Here’s just ONE of the main reasons to apply for a loan with us!
08 June 2023
We have been spoiled with this great weather! But it’s not set to last! Time to book your next sun holiday!
05 June 2023
WOW! In May during our Summer Loan Promotion we can confirm the following figures:
01 June 2023
Do you know how much is remaining on your loan with us? Remember our 5 x savings Vs borrowing benefit!
31 May 2023
Another great day…for some DIY! Perfect for enjoying your garden...maybe it need a revamp for the summer? Need some help?
26 May 2023
Hurry! It’s the FINAL DAY of our Summer Loan Promotion!
25 May 2023
Only 2 days to go until our Summer Loan Promotion ends!
24 May 2023
Only 3 days to go until our Summer Loan Promotion ends!
23 May 2023
Only 4 days to go until our Summer Loan Promotion ends!
22 May 2023
Only 5 days to go for our Summer Loan Promotion!
19 May 2023
Only 6 days remaining of our Summer Loan Promotion!
17 May 2023
We’re half way through our Summer Loan Promotion (one week to go)! So far we've helped.....
15 May 2023
Are you a new member (a member for less than 6 months) and/or haven’t taken out a loan with us yet?
12 May 2023
Our Summer Loan Promotion is now live! Are you eligible?
10 May 2023
Considering our Summer Loan Promotion? Here are 10 reasons why you should visit your credit union first, before approaching a bank for a loan…
03 May 2023
Wow! Our loans team are super quick!
03 May 2023
It’s almost here! Our eagerly awaited Summer Loan Promotion runs from 10am on Tuesday 9th May until 4pm on Friday 26th May.
27 April 2023
Do you know how much is remaining on your loan with us? Remember our 5 x savings Vs borrowing benefit!
20 April 2023
Do you need some financial help before pay day? Payday loans may be tempting in a time of financial need but please be aware of high interest rates and the risk of getting into long term debt!
18 April 2023
🌞 WOW! What a glorious evening across Northern Ireland! In the mood for some garden or DIY projects and need a helping hand?
17 April 2023
Life is too short. Book that dream holiday.
13 April 2023
Has your 0% credit card deal just come to an end? Do you have several high interest loans/credit cards to pay off?
12 April 2023
Just one of our KEY BENEFITS at the Harp and Crown Credit Union, which differentiates us from banks and other credit unions!
04 April 2023
Look beyond car dealership and PCP finance deals…and the banks…and try our LOAN CALCULATOR to find out how affordable our lower interest loans* could be for you.
31 March 2023
Buying a car? Planning some home improvement? Need to consolidate some high interest credit cards? Here are 10 reasons why you should visit your credit union first, before approaching a bank for a loan…
29 March 2023
Remember some gas and electricity rates are set to change from 1st April! Since our December 2022 article, and in the last week alone, there have been some major announcements within the energy supplier sector.
22 March 2023
Need help financing a holiday, car, home improvement, credit card debt and more? And in an ethical, flexible and affordable way?
09 March 2023
Can I withdraw shares if I’m paying off a loan?
03 March 2023
Do you know how much is remaining on your loan with us?
Remember our 5 x savings Vs borrowing benefit!
28 February 2023
Springtime is almost here! It’s home improvement season! What are your home renovation plans?
23 February 2023
Welcome to all our new members! Here are some of the benefits you can expect as a Harp and Crown Credit Union member!
20 February 2023
Payday loans are short-term loans for small amounts of money and have very high interest rates. They may appear as a quick and easy solution to tide things over until payday....Please STOP and THINK before you apply for a Payday loan:
15 February 2023
Did you or a family member get engaged on Valentine’s Day? According to The National Wedding Survey by Hitched.co.uk the average cost of a wedding in the UK was £18,400 in 2022!
10 February 2023
Just one of our KEY BENEFITS at the Harp and Crown Credit Union, which differentiates us from banks and other credit unions!
02 February 2023
During the month of January, Harp and Crown Credit Union members borrowed £420,000. That’s a 45% increase from January 2022. January is always a difficult month for many but the ongoing cost of living crisis has added further pressure on both finances and mental health.
26 January 2023
Are you considering changing your car soon? Or perhaps your PCP finance agreement is nearly up and you’re considering making the final payment to purchase your car outright?
19 January 2023
Let us help you get away on your dream holiday this year!
30 December 2022
Did you or a family member get engaged during Christmas this year?
29 December 2022
In 2022, we paid out a total of £68,160 in loan interest rebate to our borrowers! Another reason to choose your credit union over a bank when needing some financial help.
20 December 2022
Need a little extra help with your finances over Christmas? A gentle reminder, the deadline for member loan applications pre-Christmas, will be this Friday at 10am.
13 December 2022
Gary contacted us about taking out a loan for the first time.
30 November 2022
Welcome NEW members! We’ve nearly reached 100 new member registrations since our new financial year started in October!
25 November 2022
HURRY! Our Christmas Loan Promotion ends today at 4pm!
If eligible, you could borrow up to £5,000 with Harp and Crown’s Christmas loan promotion.
24 November 2022
Say NO to high interest rate Payday Loans!
Say YES to a lower interest rate loan from YOUR credit union.
21 November 2022
HURRY! Our Christmas Loan Promotion ends this Friday!
If eligible, you could borrow up to £5,000 with Harp and Crown’s Christmas loan promotion.
20 November 2022
35 days until Christmas!
⛔️ Don’t forget! Our Christmas Loan Promotion ends THIS FRIDAY AT 4PM!
18 November 2022
Just over 5 weeks until Christmas! Do you need a little extra towards Christmas planning?
10 November 2022
Don't forget our CHRISTMAS LOAN PROMOTION runs until 25th November!
07 November 2022
OUR CHRISTMAS LOAN PROMOTION IS HERE!
If eligible, you could borrow up to £5,000 with Harp and Crown’s Christmas loan promotion.
04 November 2022
CHRISTMAS LOAN PROMOTION STARTS MONDAY AT 10AM!
If eligible, you could borrow up to £5,000 with Harp and Crown’s Christmas loan promotion.
25 October 2022
CHRISTMAS LOAN PROMOTION COMING SOON!
If eligible, you could borrow up to £5,000 with Harp and Crown’s Christmas loan promotion.
06 October 2022
Do you have a number of high interest rate loans/credit cards to pay? Let us help you consolidate your payments into ONE lower interest rate option!
29 September 2022
Try our new LOAN CALCULATOR to find out how much your next loan could cost you monthly with the Harp and Crown Credit Union.
28 September 2022
Why apply for a loan with a credit union? We’ve compiled 10 great reasons why you should visit your credit union first, before approaching a bank for a loan…
07 September 2022
Try out our new LOAN CALCULATOR to find out how much your next loan could cost per month
29 August 2022
“Many parents aren’t aware that they are expected to pick up the slack, which can seriously impact on their finances, especially if they’ve more than one child at university. For that reason, parents should start saving early to ensure they can manage the extra costs.” Martin Lewis, Money Saving Expert.
10 August 2022
Did you know?
If you have a child heading to university soon, it could cost you between £2,000 - £5,000+ per year! That’s just to help support their LIVING COSTS, this figure doesn’t include university fees and it doesn’t factor in the forthcoming energy increases.
21 July 2022
The Harp & Crown Credit Union is here to help you make your life greener. We have lower cost loan options to help you invest in those more expensive products, to make your home more sustainable, saving you money in the long run.
28 June 2022
In May alone the Harp and Crown Credit Union issued almost £1.3M in loans, with around £875K attributed to our Summer Loan Promotion. That’s a massive increase of 160% from April (£500K).
25 May 2022
Amidst the never ending fuel and energy price hikes, more customers are turning to "greener" options to save money. Many are choosing to install renewable energy at home, as a way of saving on energy bills and reducing dependence on fossil fuels. One such renewable becoming very popular is the installation of Solar Panels.
18 May 2022
**PLEASE NOTE THIS RATE IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE AS OF 1ST OCTOBER 2022**
Have you recently joined the Harp and Crown Credit Union?
Or, have you been a member for a few years, saving only with no loans taken, but really need some extra financial support right now?
Did you know we have a FIRST TIME LOAN offer with a fantastic low interest rate of 3.9%?
