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Credit Builder Loan

Build credit and strengthen your financial foundation.

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Credit Builder Loan

as low as 15.00% APR
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Supporting your credit journey

New to credit? Our Credit Builder Loan is designed to help you establish a positive credit history and help move towards your financial goals. With just 6 months of full-time employment and little to no credit history without delinquencies, you may already qualify.

Looking to repair your credit? Learn more about our secured loan options through our Credit Building Programs.

The smart way to build your credit

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Choose your loan amount

Choose the amount that fits your needs up to $1,000.

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Flexible terms

Borrow with terms that fit your needs.

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Credit reporting

Your on-time payments get reported to the major credit bureaus, helping you build your credit.

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No hidden fees

No surprise charges.

Build smart financial habits

Your Credit Builder Loan is just the start. Explore our free Financial Wellness Center for tools and tips to grow your credit, manage money confidently, and build lasting financial strength.

Visit our Financial Wellness Center
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Central One employees are the nicest and most helpful people that I have ever dealt with in any financial institution. Always willing to help and to make you feel comfortable.

— Cruz L.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • The Credit Builder Loan is designed for the community in Central Massachusetts to help you establish your credit history. It’s ideal for members who are new to credit.

  • Making on-time payments can positively impact your credit score over time. It’s one of the safest ways to build credit responsibly.

  • Credit Builder Loans are small and manageable loans with flexible terms. Contact us at 800 527-1017 for current details and options.

  • If you have little or no credit history and 6 months of employment history this program is for you.

  • Verify you can become a member then you can apply online or visit any Central One branch, located in Auburn, Milford, Northborough, Shrewsbury, Westborough or our St. Vincent Hospital Branch in Worcester. Our team will help you choose the program that fits your goals.

Ready to start building your credit?

Let’s take the next step together—your future self will thank you.

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