Keep holiday costs down this year by gifting your loved ones with personalized homemade presents. Here are some clever DIY gift ideas to get you started.

(Woodbury, MN –November 19, 2020) – Ideal Credit Union’s popular $1,000 Holiday Debit Card Giveaway is back for another four weeks this holiday season. Ideal CU has held this yearly holiday promotion since 2012 and has given away $32,000 to 32 lucky members. To qualify, members with an Ideal CU personal checking account simply use their Ideal CU Debit Mastercard® or My Rewards™ Gold or Platinum Debit Card for purchases and earn a chance to win one of Ideal CU's four weekly $1,000 random drawings. Members earn 100 bonus entries into the weekly drawing by opting-in to Ideal CU’s Text Messaging.

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(Woodbury, MN –November 13, 2020) – With Thanksgiving right around the corner, Ideal Credit Union is once again helping to feed hungry families by giving away two complete Thanksgiving Turkey Dinners prepared by HyVee. The pre-made turkey dinners serve 8 and include a turkey (10-12 lbs.), two large sides of mashed potatoes, turkey gravy (32 oz.), a large side of green bean casserole, a large side of stuffing, and 12 dinner rolls.