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Valued Self-Help Credit Union member, Leola Stewart with Mandy Eidson, director of business development at our Atlanta branch.

Personal loans designed to fund your future

Self-Help offers a variety of specialty loan products to help you meet your unique goals. If you’re trying to build your credit, apply for medical school as a Dreamer or purchase assistive technology in North Carolina, we’re there.

Signature Loan

This personal loan is for members with strong credit and can be used for home improvement, debt consolidation, moving expenses, taxes and more. Rates vary based on qualifications. Click to learn more or contact your local branch for more information.

Credit Builder Loan

If you're ready to improve your credit score, we can help. A Credit Builder loan is an easy way to establish new credit or add a positive record to your credit history. Plus, take advantage of additional credit-building resources, like our free FICO® credit score reviews and our free one-on-one financial coaching. Build the future you want — the time is now.

Citizenship Loans

Our citizenship and DACA loans offer an easy and affordable to way to cover naturalization, DACA renewal fees and potential legal fees. Avoid payday loans and predatory options with these low-cost services.

Dreamer Medical School Loans

We support DACA recipients who are enrolled in MD and DO graduate degree programs. This loan helps students cover the cost of attendance, with rates and fees based on the Federal Direct Grad PLUS loan.

Assistive Technology Loans

For North Carolina residents only. Need help paying for hearing aids, prosthetics or personal mobility equipment? Our assistive technology loan is available for individuals or families living with disabilities. Auto loans to retrofit accessible vehicles are also available.

Recreational Vehicle Loans

Whether you want to explore miles and miles of America or chill out in a nearby state park, a motorhome or a camper is the perfect way to see the great outdoors. Our RV loans feature adventure-friendly rates that make cruising more affordable.