Blaze is proud to be Ecolab's credit union.
Being a member of Blaze means you are part of a full-service financial cooperative, dedicated to serving the community since 1934.
We’re driven by Midwestern values. Community. Integrity. Plain old hard work. Caring about you, your wishes, and your well-being – that’s just who we are.
We’re here to help you along your road of life – encouraging you to go for it.
We’re all on our own journey and we want to be a part of yours.
Let’s blaze your trail together.
Enjoy a Low Vehicle Loan Rate
Experience the fast and easy process of a Blaze Vehicle Loan with rates as low as 4.49% APR*.
*APR=Annual Percentage Rate. Rate based on 36-month term, with automatic payment on autos 2014 and newer. Payment example, a $10,000 auto loan at 4.49% APR for 36 months, monthly payment would be $297.42. Minimum amount financed is $5,000. Other discounts and offers do not apply.
Show Your Maroon & Gold Pride
Blaze can help with your financial journey. Get started with a Free Blaze Checking account and get $225* upon opening.
Enjoy a 10% discount at the MN Alumni Market when you show your Blaze UMN Alumni Association Debit card.
*Offer valid to persons with no prior checking relationship in the last 12 months with Blaze Credit Union. $100 minimum deposit required to open Blaze Free Checking or Pathfinder Debit account. To qualify for $225 offer, account holder must set up an Automatic Payment or Direct Deposit and make a total of 6 Blaze debit card transactions (not including ATM transactions) within 60 calendar days from the date the account was opened. Account must remain open for six months. $225 will be deposited to the checking account upon account opening. If all requirements of offer are not met, Blaze reserves the right to reclaim the $225. Account holder responsible for any applicable taxes. Subject to termination at any time. Other conditions and restrictions may apply.
Blaze Signature Visa® Credit Card
Get $225^ in cash back rewards when you spend $1,000 in the first 90 days after opening a new Blaze Signature Visa® Credit card!
Plus, get 1.5% cash back+ on every transaction.
^Cash back reward is awarded when cardholder makes $1,000 in net purchases within 90 days of account opening. Reward will appear on your next statement under CU Rewards Points Activity, Points Earned, which then can be redeemed for cash. Recipient is responsible for applicable taxes incurred on cash back. Qualifications apply.
+Cash back rewards are tracked as points. Earn 1.5% for every dollar of net purchases when points are redeemed as cash back.
Open a Blaze Free Checking Account
Get $225* and experience truly free checking. Plus, easily manage your money on the go with intuitive digital banking and 129,000+ free ATMs nationwide.
*Offer valid to persons with no prior checking relationship in the last 12 months with Blaze Credit Union. $100 minimum deposit required to open Blaze Free Checking or Pathfinder Debit account. To qualify for $225 offer, account holder must set up an Automatic Payment or Direct Deposit and make a total of 6 Blaze debit card transactions (not including ATM transactions) within 60 calendar days from the date the account was opened. Account must remain open for six months. $225 will be deposited to the checking account upon account opening. If all requirements of offer are not met, Blaze reserves the right to reclaim the $225. Account holder responsible for any applicable taxes. Subject to termination at any time. Other conditions and restrictions may apply.
Blaze Retirement + Investments
Did you know many Americans retire earlier than they originally planned? Meet with us today and start designing the retirement you want.
New Six & Seven-Year Certificate Terms
Unlock greater flexibility and long-term earning potential with our new six and seven-year certificate options.
Blaze News
Blaze Honored with Outstanding Service and Impact Award
Blaze was recognized for its Cares and Shares program, providing financial donations for Minnesota nonprofits.
Blaze Partners with NFL Head Coach, Kevin O'Connell
Blaze welcomes its newest member to Team Blaze, NFL Head Coach Kevin O' Connell.
Busted: The "Money at Risk" Scam
It starts with a call or text, and if you're not careful, may end with your identity stolen.
