Blackstone River Credit Union100 Old River Rd, Lincoln, RI

Lincoln, RI
(401) 333-0780
NCUA Insured

About Blackstone River

This branch of Blackstone River is located at 100 Old River Rd in Lincoln, Rhode Island, and can be reached at (401) 333-0780. Blackstone River is a federally insured financial cooperative serving the Lincoln, Rhode Island community. Established to provide a secure alternative to big banks, they focus on member service rather than profits. If you are comparing options, you can also browse other credit unions in Lincoln or review your personal loan options.

Not-for-Profit

Profits are returned to members via better rates & lower fees.

Community Focus

Local decision making and support for the Lincoln area.

Key Member Benefits

  • Credit Builder Program

    Specialized loans designed to help you establish or rebuild your credit score safely and affordably.

  • Low-Cost Wire Transfers

    Affordable wire transfer services, making it easier to send money domestically or internationally.

Location & Branch Hours

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100 Old River Rd

Lincoln, RI 02865

Lobby Hours
Closed

The credit union lobby is currently closed.

Today: 8:30am-4pm

SundayClosed
Monday8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
ATM Hours

24/7

Located inside Lincoln Town Hall

Need Funds Before You Join?

How to Join

Membership at Blackstone River is typically open to individuals who live, work, worship, or attend school in Lincoln and surrounding areas.

Standard Requirements:

  • Valid Government ID (Driver's License, Passport)
  • Social Security Number (SSN)
  • Proof of Address (Utility bill, Lease)
  • Small opening deposit (Usually $5 - $25)

We recommend contacting the branch at (401) 333-0780 to confirm your eligibility before visiting.

Membership and underwriting can take time. If you need funds while your application is in progress, you can explore installment loans or, if your credit history is still developing, review loan options for bad credit.

Services and Loan Types

Like most credit unions, Blackstone River typically offers the following services. If you want to weigh these against online options, you can compare debt consolidation loans or, for those rebuilding their score, look at loans for fair credit:

Loans & Credit

  • Personal Loans: Unsecured loans for debt consolidation or emergencies.
  • Auto Loans: Financing for new and used vehicles.
  • Home Loans: Mortgages and Home Equity (HELOC).
  • Credit Cards: Low-rate Visa/Mastercard options.

Banking & Savings

  • Checking Accounts: Often free with no minimum balance.
  • Savings Accounts: Share accounts with dividends.
  • CDs & IRAs: Long-term savings options.
  • Online Banking: Mobile app and remote deposit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Blackstone River federally insured?

Yes, as a federally chartered or insured credit union, accounts are insured by the **NCUA (National Credit Union Administration)** up to $250,000. This offers the same level of protection as FDIC insurance at traditional banks.

Who can join this credit union?

Field of membership typically includes residents of Lincoln, employees of specific local companies, or family members of existing members. Contact the branch directly for the most current eligibility list.

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If Blackstone River Credit Union isn't the right fit

To borrow from Blackstone River Credit Union you generally need to qualify for membership and meet its lending criteria, and not every applicant is approved. If you don't qualify, need to compare rates, or want to review more options, you can connect with online lenders serving Rhode Island. Applying is quick, and funds may be available as soon as the next business day after approval.

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