Build or Rebuild Your Credit With Confidence
Certificate Secured Loan
A Tidemark Certificate Secured Loan lets you borrow against the balance of an eligible Tidemark share certificate while keeping it on deposit and earning dividends.
- Borrow against the balance of an eligible Tidemark share certificate.
- Your certificate stays on deposit and continues earning dividends for the life of the loan.
- Pledged funds are released as your principal balance decreases.
- A good fit for members who want access to funds without cashing out a certificate early.
- Retirement certificates are not eligible to be pledged as collateral.
Credit Builder Loan
A Tidemark Credit Builder Loan can help members establish or rebuild credit with a structured loan option and scheduled payments over time.
- Designed for members who are new to credit or working to rebuild.
- Provides a set repayment structure instead of revolving credit.
- On-time payments may help support positive payment history.
- Useful for members working toward stronger future borrowing opportunities.
Shared Secure Loan Rates
Rates Effective Starting: 07/01/26
| Product | APR* as low as i
APR (Annual Percentage Rate) All loans are subject to credit approval and are granted based on individual creditworthiness, the ability to repay and credit score. Rates shown may not apply to every borrower. |
|---|---|
| Share Secured | 3.00% above TFCU dividend rate; adjusted with dividend rate (16) |
| Certificate Secured | 3.00% above TFCU dividend rate; adjusted with dividend rate (16) |
| Credit Builder | 6.00% |
What Our Members Are Saying
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Loan Rates Disclosures
2A fixed-rate loan of $256,000 for 30 years at 6.500% interest and 6.568% APR will have a monthly payment of $1,618.09. Taxes and insurance not included; if applicable, actual payment will be greater. Includes $1,798 loan origination fee and processing fees. Discount points are included. All loans subject to credit approval. Loan assumptions: Advertised rate assumes the purchase of a single-family primary residence, 780 FICO, down payment of 20% up to the conforming loan amount limit.
A fixed-rate loan of $256,000 for 20 years at 6.250% interest and 6.339% APR will have a monthly payment of $1,871.18. Taxes and insurance not included; if applicable, actual payment will be greater. Includes $1,798 loan origination fee and processing fees. Discount points are included. All loans subject to credit approval. Loan assumptions: Advertised rate assumes the purchase of a single-family primary residence, 780 FICO, down payment of 20% up to the conforming loan amount limit.
A fixed-rate loan of $256,000 for 15 years at 5.750% interest and 5.859% APR will have a monthly payment of $2,125.85. Taxes and insurance not included; if applicable, actual payment will be greater. Includes $1,798 loan origination fee and processing fees. Discount points are included. All loans subject to credit approval. Loan assumptions: Advertised rate assumes the purchase of a single-family primary residence, 780 FICO, down payment of 20% up to the conforming loan amount limit.5A 5/1 Adjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM) $320,000 for 30 years at 6.000% interest and 6.053% APR will have a monthly payment of $1,918.56. Taxes and insurance not included; if applicable, actual payment will be greater. Includes $1,798 loan origination fee and processing fees. All loans subject to credit approval. Loan assumptions: Advertised rate assumes the purchase of a single-family primary residence, 780 FICO, down payment of 20% up to the conforming loan amount limit.
A 7/1 Adjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM) $320,000 for 30 years at 6.250% interest and 6.303% APR will have a monthly payment of $1,970.30. Taxes and insurance not included; if applicable, actual payment will be greater. Includes $1,798 loan origination fee and processing fees. All loans subject to credit approval. Loan assumptions: Advertised rate assumes the purchase of a single-family primary residence, 780 FICO, down payment of 20% up to the conforming loan amount limit.
A 10/1 Adjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM) $320,000 for 30 years at 6.500% interest and 6.554% APR will have a monthly payment of $2,022.62. Taxes and insurance not included; if applicable, actual payment will be greater. Includes $1,798 loan origination fee and processing fees. All loans subject to credit approval. Loan assumptions: Advertised rate assumes the purchase of a single-family primary residence, 780 FICO, down payment of 20% up to the conforming loan amount limit.
6A 10/1 Adjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM) $320,000 for 30 years at 7.000% interest and 7.094% APR will have a monthly payment of $2,128.97. Payments are interest only during construction based on amount advanced. Taxes and insurance not included; if applicable, actual payment will be greater. Includes $2,998 loan origination, processing, and construction admin fees. All loans subject to credit approval. Loan assumptions: Advertised rate assumes the purchase of a single-family primary residence, 780 FICO, down payment of 20% up to the conforming loan amount limit.
A fixed-rate loan of $320,000 for 30 years at 7.000% interest and 7.094% APR will have a monthly payment of $2,128.97. Payments are interest only during construction based on amount advanced. Taxes and insurance not included; if applicable, actual payment will be greater. Includes $2,998 loan origination, processing, and construction admin fees. All loans subject to credit approval. Loan assumptions: Advertised rate assumes the purchase of a single-family primary residence, 780 FICO, down payment of 20% up to the conforming loan amount limit.
14 Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) with interest only payments at 6.750%, Prime interest and 6.798% APR would require a minimum monthly payment of $5.63 per $1,000.00 borrowed during the draw period. Taxes and insurance not included. Includes a $299 loan processing fee. All loans subject to credit approval. Loan assumptions: Advertised rate assumes cash-out on a single-family primary residence, 780 FICO, minimum 20% equity up to the conforming loan amount limit.
A fixed-rate loan of $100,000 for 20 years at 7.125% interest and 7.164% APR will have a monthly payment of $782.82. Taxes and insurance not included. Includes a $299 loan processing fee. All loans subject to credit approval. Loan assumptions: Advertised rate assumes cash-out on a single-family primary residence, 780 FICO, minimum 20% equity up to the conforming loan amount limit.
