TAXES — Dos and Don’ts for Tax Prep

by ABC7 @ TVA Community Credit Union

Wed Feb 07 09:55:54 PST 2018

Not everybody can afford to hire a professional to do their taxes. In fact, most people are now doing it themselves for a fraction of the […]

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IRS Tax Scams

by jmackay @ Gulf Coast Educators Federal Credit Union

Sat Feb 24 07:46:44 PST 2018

Taxes, everyone has to pay them…and this time of year is when we are all getting our W2’s and other tax documents in order and ready to file. Everyone has until April 17th to file and then we wait for our returns. It can be a stressful time for some, and unfortunately criminals are taking […]

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Paying For Your Child’s College

by Caylee Smith @ Gulf Coast Educators Federal Credit Union

Tue Mar 13 10:08:48 PDT 2018

College is expensive – Everyone can agree on that. As true as it may be, your child’s education is an investment. It has been proven time and time again that the higher your education, the more money you will likely earn in the future. If you intend to help your child pay for their education, […]

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SCU AVP Donnelly receives Young Professional Award

by Lori Holmes @ Service Credit Union

Wed Nov 01 14:03:44 PDT 2017

Portsmouth, NH – The Cooperative Credit Union Association (CCUA) recently presented Service Credit Union Assistant Vice President of the Contact Center Dennis Donnelly with the Young Professionals Award of Excellence. The award signifies a young professional who best demonstrates a commitment to the values and principles defining the credit union’s mission. Donnelly was one of […]

Distractology: The science of distracted driving

by Elliott @ Workers Credit Union

Tue Feb 20 11:35:46 PST 2018

Safe Roads Driving Academy and Workers Insurance Agency are proud to be hosting the *Arbella Insurance Foundation’s Distractology program!

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Meet Chantal!

by Lizz @ Educators Credit Union

Wed Mar 07 07:19:25 PST 2018

Chantal is a Member Finance Representative in the Member Response Center at our Home Office. Check out her Meet Video to get to know her better. For more videos, check out our YouTube channel.

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5 Steps to Safeguard Your Financial Data From Thieves

by Elliott @ Workers Credit Union

Wed Mar 14 11:26:40 PDT 2018

Most people leave a trail of data nearly everywhere they go. Some of that data links to critical information, such as bank and credit card accounts. Hackers want access to that information and are constantly deploying new tactics to steal that data from unsuspecting consumers. You don’t have to make it easy for them. These […]

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TOMORROW’S MILLIONAIRES — Working It Out

by ABC7 @ TVA Community Credit Union

Thu Mar 15 10:59:22 PDT 2018

One of the most fundamental financial lessons your kids are going to have to learn is about how you work for your money. Do your kids […]

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First Service Credit Union Opens New Spring Branch

by slecrone @ First Service Credit Union

Tue Sep 13 12:49:41 PDT 2016

HOUSTON, September 13, 2016 – First Service Credit Union has opened its newest branch, its 12th in the Houston area, in Spring. The full-service branch, with walk-in service and three drive-up lanes, is at 8640 Spring Cypress Road, near the … Continue reading →

First Service Credit Union Plans Special Events for City of Katy’s Waffle Week Aug. 21-25

by slecrone @ First Service Credit Union

Tue Aug 15 10:58:19 PDT 2017

HOUSTON, August 15, 2017 – First Service Credit Union is using a “Waffle Tour” to show appreciation to public servants in Katy for what they do for the community. August 24 has been designated National Waffle Day, and in connection … Continue reading →

Plan a Blockbuster Valentine Date on a Budget

by PowerFi @ Power Financial Credit Union

Tue Jan 16 01:15:37 PST 2018

Plan a Blockbuster Valentine Date on a Budget  From pic […]

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LOANS — Auto Loans – Credit Unions vs. Banks

by ABC7 @ TVA Community Credit Union

Wed Jan 31 09:57:37 PST 2018

Need a car but can’t pay cash? You have three choices: Borrow from the dealer or manufacturer’s financing company, borrow from a bank or borrow from a […]

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What is CU at the Zoo?

by Angela Harris @ Members Exchange

Wed Mar 21 14:14:22 PDT 2018

MS Credit Unions Create Community in a Wild Way with CU at the Zoo Have you seen the posts on social media? Did another parent from your child’s class mention a free day at the Zoo in passing? Maybe you noticed a flyer on the wall about CU at the Zoo posted in your credit […] Continue…

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Service Credit Union offers free access to FICO® Scores

by Lori Holmes @ Service Credit Union

Mon Feb 05 13:55:02 PST 2018

In its continuing efforts to enhance member experience and provide innovative banking tools, Service Credit Union is now providing its members free access to their FICO® Scores. This includes key factors affecting their scores and general information on credit scores. . The scores, which will be updated quarterly, are available through Service Credit Union’s secure […]

Top 10 FAQs for Student Veterans

by MilitaryBenefits @ Military Benefits

Mon Mar 05 08:45:02 PST 2018

The Top 10 Frequently Asked Questions for Student Veterans including GI Bill benefits, receiving college credit for military training, eligibility and more. Do I qualify for the Post 9/11 GI Bill? To qualify for the Post 9/11 GI Bill, applicants must have 90 days minimum active duty service after Sept. 10, 2001, and are still […]

IRS Tax Scams

by Caylee Smith @ Gulf Coast Educators Federal Credit Union

Sat Feb 24 10:11:27 PST 2018

Taxes, everyone has to pay them…and this time of year is when we are all getting our W2’s and other tax documents in order and ready to file. Everyone has until April 17th to file and then we wait for our returns. It can be a stressful time for some, and unfortunately criminals are taking […]

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Safe Online Shopping

by Caylee Smith @ Gulf Coast Educators Federal Credit Union

Wed Jan 31 10:16:52 PST 2018

October 30, 2017 – October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month. It is also the time when many of our members begin their holiday shopping. Nowadays, more and more people prefer to do their shopping online. You can find many great deals, often with low-cost or free shipping. Having an easy-to-access marketplace that’s open 24/7/365 […]

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EXTENDED THROUGH SATURDAY 6 Days. 6 Great Offers.

by Elliott @ Workers Credit Union

Thu Mar 08 00:00:44 PST 2018

Join us as we celebrate the opening of our newest branch located in Athol, MA! All week we will be giving away cell phone wallets, camping chairs, and gift cards just for opening an account or trying out our tech bar. Of course, the offers are only good while supplies last so come on down […]

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The Houston Chronicle Names First Service Credit Union One of Top 100 Places to Work

by Eileen Rahman @ First Service Credit Union

Wed Nov 09 11:55:09 PST 2016

HOUSTON, November 10, 2016 – For the fourth consecutive year, First Service Credit Union was named one of the top 100 places to work in Houston by the Houston Chronicle. First Service ranked 11th out of the top 50 mid-size … Continue reading →

Members Win One-of-a-Kind Motorcycle!

by Ruth @ Linn Area Credit Union

Thu Oct 26 09:17:54 PDT 2017

Linn Area Credit Union members Don and Tina Schminkey are enjoying two new motorcycles after they won a 2017 Harley-Davidson Road Glide in the 2017 Motor Madness raffle. When Don and Tina bought a new Suzuki Can-Am Side by Side 30 at Metro Harley-Davidson Suzuki Can-Am, they also picked up some $10 Motor Madness raffle […]

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How to Find the Right Auto Loan Insurance

by Caylee Smith @ Gulf Coast Educators Federal Credit Union

Sat Jan 27 10:27:03 PST 2018

We all know the value of insuring our home, life and vehicles. But have you ever considered insuring your car loan in case you’re unable to make the payments? Buying a car is the second largest purchase most of us will make in our lifetime, following buying a house. Auto Loan Insurance, or “credit insurance,” […]

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I Didn’t Agree to This

by PowerFi @ Power Financial Credit Union

Fri Jan 26 13:43:28 PST 2018

What to say when your friend sets you up on a surprise […]

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Educators launches a new Money Market account

by Brad @ Educators Credit Union

Thu Mar 01 07:00:55 PST 2018

Educators Credit Union has a great new opportunity for members to get a higher interest rate on their savings! Introducing Educators Premium Money Market and IRA Premium Money Market accounts. Here’s how it works: Open a Premium Money Market share with a $10,000 deposit1. Increase the APY2 as you increase the balance. The Money Market rates are tied to the … Read more »

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5 Things to Consider When Applying for a Mortgage Loan

by Elliott @ Workers Credit Union

Wed Mar 21 09:47:41 PDT 2018

Applying for a mortgage seems like a daunting task, and to be honest, it can be. Before you start looking for a new home, consider these five things first. You may already be in a great position to purchase a home. And remember, you aren’t the first person to have questions about obtaining a mortgage […]

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Chairman’s End of Year Statement – We Have Not Forgotten Why We Were Founded.

by PowerFi @ Power Financial Credit Union

Wed Jan 03 14:28:21 PST 2018

I would like to wish you a Happy New Year from your Pow […]

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Phil Fry, Business Services Manager at Diamond Credit Union, Receives Exclusive Business Lending Certification

by Diamond Credit Union @ Diamond CU

Tue Nov 28 08:13:18 PST 2017

Diamond Credit Union is proud to announce that Phil Fry, Manager of the Business Services Division at Diamond Credit Union, has received the CUES Certificate of Business Lending. CUES is an international membership association focused 100% on credit union talent development. Successful completion of this program at the CUES School of Business Lending, is a ... Continue Reading

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Diamond Credit Union Helps Make the Reading Hospital Road Run a Success

by Diamond Credit Union @ Diamond CU

Fri Nov 10 14:30:30 PST 2017

On Sunday, October 15, 2017, over 600 runners participated in the Reading Hospital Road Run Half Marathon, 5K, and 1-Mile races which resulted in a hugely successful event. The Reading Hospital Road Run benefits the ‘Friends of the Reading Hospital,’ which is a nonprofit organization that funds programs to improve healthcare throughout the community. The ... Continue Reading

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First Service Credit Union Launches Innovative Account Program for Youth

by Youna Younan @ First Service Credit Union

Wed Dec 16 11:37:42 PST 2015

HOUSTON, December 16, 2015 – First Service Credit Union has launched an innovative new banking program aimed at children from birth to age 18, emphasizing increasing levels of account features as the children grow and become more financially responsible. Continue reading →

2018 Preferred Dealer Network Sale

by Brad @ Educators Credit Union

Fri Mar 02 07:00:14 PST 2018

Starting March 1 through April 30, Educators Credit Union members can save on new vehicles with the Preferred Dealer Network new car sale1. The Preferred Dealer Network connects our members to more than 100 Wisconsin partner dealerships. Dealers are cutting prices to as low as 5% below dealer invoice prices during the spring event. These offers can also be combined … Read more »

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More great updates to Online and Mobile Banking!

by Brad @ Educators Credit Union

Tue Feb 27 07:00:20 PST 2018

Educators Credit Union is working to improve your online experience. We have another round of updates to help make using our Online and Mobile Banking programs even better than it already was! This round of updates includes: Streamlined the log-in process for Online Banking. Previously, you may have been asked to re-enter your username after entering it on the homepage. … Read more »

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Should You Pay for Credit Repair Services? Probably Not.

by PowerFi @ Power Financial Credit Union

Thu Feb 15 10:23:17 PST 2018

Call it a coincidence. Call it savvy marketing. Whateve […]

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First Service Credit Union Sharing Its 2015 Success with Members

by Youna Younan @ First Service Credit Union

Tue Jan 05 11:28:42 PST 2016

HOUSTON, January 5, 2016 – Banking at First Service Credit Union pays off with more than just great rates and outstanding service. The cooperative-based financial institution has given its members a portion of its earnings from 2015. Continue reading →

Equifax Data Breach

by Matt @ Linn Area Credit Union

Fri Sep 08 12:18:13 PDT 2017

Equifax data breach: 143 million people could be affected UPDATE 9/11/17: The Equifax data breach situation is continually evolving. According to Equifax, the company has adjusted the TrustedID Premier product Terms of Use. For more information and other updates, visit https://www.equifaxsecurity2017.com. Please note: Linn Area Credit Union cannot give legal advice. Now that’s a scary […]

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First Service Credit Union Purchases Site for Spring Branch

by Youna Younan @ First Service Credit Union

Tue Mar 15 12:27:33 PDT 2016

HOUSTON, March 15, 2016 – First Service Credit Union has purchased property and a building in Spring, Texas, and will open its first Spring area branch this summer. Continue reading →

SAVINGS — How Meal Planning Can Save You Hundreds

by ABC7 @ TVA Community Credit Union

Wed Mar 21 10:50:37 PDT 2018

Meal planning is a simple and effective way to save a lot of money each month, not to mention cut down on pricey (and unhealthy) dining […]

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12 Identity Theft Protection Hacks

by Caylee Smith @ Gulf Coast Educators Federal Credit Union

Thu Feb 01 10:15:00 PST 2018

As consumers step up their online shopping leading up to the holidays, it’s a prime time of the year for identity theft. While you are busy snagging hot deals on Black Friday and Cyber Monday, thieves are phishing for your information. Don’t let an identity thief take the jingle out of your holiday. Follow these […]

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HOME BUYING — Mistakes First-Time Homeowners Make

by ABC7 @ TVA Community Credit Union

Wed Jan 24 09:58:40 PST 2018

Q&A with TVACCU on Mistakes First-Time Homeowners Make Q: My husband and I have been renting an apartment since we got married. We recently decided to […]

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VISA® Account Updater

by Angela Harris @ Members Exchange

Thu Mar 01 12:52:02 PST 2018

New Card? No Problem. Enjoy automatic updates of payment information when you get a new or reissued card. If you have authorized a merchant to bill charges automatically to your Members Exchange Debit or Credit Card, we can help update it automatically if your payment information changes. No more hassle when the following events occur: […] Continue…

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The Pros & Cons of Transferring Credit Card Balances

by Caylee Smith @ Gulf Coast Educators Federal Credit Union

Thu Jan 25 10:30:32 PST 2018

Like most people, you’re probably bombarded with credit card offers – some with a 0 percent annual percentage rate. If you’ve looked at a few 0 percent offers, you may be wondering if it’s a good idea to transfer your existing credit card balances to a lower rate card. Here are some of the pros […]

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Diamond Credit Union Recognized as a Leader in Berks County

by Diamond Credit Union @ Diamond CU

Wed Nov 01 12:19:47 PDT 2017

Diamond Credit Union is honored to be selected as a 2018 award winner in the 2018 Peoples Choice Awards. Berks County Living magazine recently notified Diamond Credit Union that we are once again the recipient of the Berks County Peoples Choice Who’s Who in Business for Credit Unions in 2018. This is the 11th time ... Continue Reading

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Get Ready! What To Do Before Buying a House

by Diamond Credit Union @ Diamond CU

Fri Mar 02 13:54:05 PST 2018

Buying a new home is an exciting milestone but it can be full of uncertainty. To help first time home buyers through the process of buying their first home, Diamond Credit Union will be hosting a series of three Coffee House Talks. Join our area experts at the first event Preparing to Buy Your Home, for ... Continue Reading

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Service Credit Union named top CU Direct auto lender

by Lori Holmes @ Service Credit Union

Fri Feb 23 08:19:49 PST 2018

Service Credit Union (SCU) was named the top auto lender in the New England/New York region and 10th nationally for 2017 by CU Direct. CU Direct works with auto dealers and credit unions throughout the U.S. to streamline the auto buying process. Last year, the credit union funded more than 21,000 auto loans at approximately […]

INSURANCE — 7 Common Life Insurance Myths Debunked

by ABC7 @ TVA Community Credit Union

Wed Jan 24 02:49:52 PST 2018

7 Common Life Insurance Myths Debunked Having sufficient life insurance is important. And yet, so many of us buy into popular misconceptions, convincing ourselves we don’t […]

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February Wealth News

by Elliott @ Workers Credit Union

Tue Feb 27 10:57:48 PST 2018

Consumer Sense Information from Workers Credit Union’s Retirement Planning & Investment Center through CFS* to help keep your financial life in balance. Tax-Saving Tips As tax filing season begins for 2017 we are reminded how we could have effectively lowered our taxable income. Start your 2018 tax planning with some helpful tips. Donate to your […]

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Get FREE Checking, Get $50!

by Jan @ Linn Area Credit Union

Mon Apr 11 11:59:13 PDT 2016

We know, we know! No one really wants to move their checking account. It’s such a chore! But let’s weigh the short-term pain against the long-term gain. If you don’t have a Linn Area checking account, take a good hard look what you DO have. Are you paying a monthly maintenance fee? Are you paying […]

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RELATIONSHIPS & MONEY — How to Talk Money with Your Partner

by ABC7 @ TVA Community Credit Union

Tue Mar 06 09:57:37 PST 2018

What happens when you and your partner have different approaches toward money? How do you bring up this loaded topic without it spiraling into a heated argument? […]

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Drum roll, please….

by Jan @ Linn Area Credit Union

Tue Oct 25 10:36:19 PDT 2016

We’re excited to announce that we are launching the new www.linnareacu.org on November 1! (That’s right, folks! Right here, right now… November 1, 2016!) In May 2016, we emailed you a survey asking for your opinion on the eServices we provide — from our Mobile Money app to our website. We were totally amped up […]

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HEALTH — Staying Healthy During Flu Season

by ABC7 @ TVA Community Credit Union

Wed Feb 28 09:58:56 PST 2018

This time of year, everyone’s got a sniffle, cough, or worse-the dreaded flu bug! These viruses have evolved to be highly resistant to our efforts to […]

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5 Good Money Habits to Boost Your Retirement Savings

by Elliott @ Workers Credit Union

Fri Mar 02 09:04:28 PST 2018

Think back to your most recent savings goal. How long did you have to save in order to reach it? Was it a concert ticket or some new shoes that took a few weeks of budgeting? Was it a big-ticket item like a new computer or a summer vacation that took a year or two […]

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Giveback Facebook Contest Post 2018

by Elliott @ Workers Credit Union

Thu Mar 15 00:00:10 PDT 2018

Workers annual Giveback deposit is coming and we want to get the party started by giving away $1,000* to 3 lucky members! Starting March 22nd we will pick a winner each week leading up the GiveBack deposit on April 5th. To enter, Like and Share this post. What are you waiting for, do it! *2018 […]

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Keeping You in the Green

by Kathleen @ Linn Area Credit Union

Tue Mar 28 13:28:00 PDT 2017

The month of March is all about the green. You’ve got St. Patrick’s Day, the first day of spring, and it’s also National Credit Education Month. So it’s a great time to take a look at your credit report and see what you can do to improve it! You probably already know that your credit […]

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We LOVE Teachers!

by Jan @ Linn Area Credit Union

Mon May 02 11:27:35 PDT 2016

Yep, there’s a soft spot in our heart for teachers. (After all, we ARE the teacher’s credit union!) I have fond (but vague) memories of teachers. When I was a kid, we moved around a lot. My dad was in the Navy, and we moved every couple of years. My younger brother always struggled with […]

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Join us for the Easy Expo!

by Jan @ Linn Area Credit Union

Fri Apr 01 14:22:54 PDT 2016

It seems like there’s always something new and exciting going on in Linn Area land! This year, we have a brand-spankin’-new format for our annual membership meeting on Monday, April 25. We’re calling it the Easy Expo and 2016 Annual Meeting, and here’s a quick snapshot of what it’s gonna look like! At 4:30 p.m., […]

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When Is The Best Time To Buy A Car?

by Caylee Smith @ Gulf Coast Educators Federal Credit Union

Fri Jan 26 10:28:59 PST 2018

Most research shows that when you buy a car in the winter, you have a better chance to receive discounts or get other “extras” included in your deal. However, if you can’t wait until winter to buy a new car, here are some options to think about:   Consider an older model. If you’re looking […]

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Power Financial Credit Union Makes Donation

by PowerFi @ Power Financial Credit Union

Wed Jan 03 15:13:42 PST 2018

POWER FINANCIAL CREDIT UNION DONATES PERSONAL FINANCE C […]

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State of the Auto Industry

by Caylee Smith @ Gulf Coast Educators Federal Credit Union

Sun Jan 28 10:24:56 PST 2018

Car Sales Are Down. The past 7 years have included record breaking sales for the auto industry, but that isn’t the case now. For the first half of 2017, all of the big name carmakers have struggled to move vehicles off the lot. Sales for General Motors, Ford, and Fiat Chrysler have all declined. Why […]

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Educators’ 81st Annual Meeting

by Lizz @ Educators Credit Union

Mon Mar 19 13:54:09 PDT 2018

Educators Credit Union will hold its 81st Annual Meeting Saturday, April 28 at the Roma Lodge in Racine. Cost of the breakfast is $5 per member with all proceeds going to charity. Breakfast is from 7:45 to 8:45 a.m. The Annual Meeting will immediately follow breakfast at 9 a.m. Registration begins Monday, March 12 and ends Friday, April 20. On your … Read more »

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Meet Taylor!

by Lizz @ Educators Credit Union

Fri Mar 16 12:37:07 PDT 2018

Taylor is a Member Finance Representative at our Center Street branch. Check out his Meet Video to get to know him better. For more videos, check out our YouTube channel.

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First Service Credit Union buys building in Park Ten Office Park for new headquarters

by Eileen Rahman @ First Service Credit Union

Mon May 16 01:37:24 PDT 2016

HOUSTON, TX, May 16, 2016 — First Service Credit Union has embarked on the next phase of its growth strategy with the purchase of a six-story building in the West Houston Energy Corridor as its new headquarters. First Service has … Continue reading →

2018 Business of the Year Awards

by PowerFi @ Power Financial Credit Union

Tue Feb 27 10:08:47 PST 2018

Power Financial Credit Union has been selected by the S […]

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FINANCES — Dealing With A Financial Setback

by ABC7 @ TVA Community Credit Union

Wed Feb 21 09:55:46 PST 2018

Financial setbacks come in all shapes and sizes. It can be an expensive household repair or major car trouble. It may be increases in your insurance […]

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Diamond Credit Union Gets All Fired Up – For a Very Good Reason

by Diamond Credit Union @ Diamond CU

Mon Dec 04 08:55:40 PST 2017

Diamond Credit Union has been named one of the Best Places to Work in PA for 2017. “All Fired Up” was the theme for this year’s awards banquet held at the Lancaster County Convention Center in Lancaster, PA, on November 30, 2017, where Diamond learned they ranked #15 in medium-sized companies throughout Pennsylvania. This is ... Continue Reading

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First Service Credit Union Hosting Donation Drive for Houston Food Bank

by Eileen Rahman @ First Service Credit Union

Thu Oct 12 01:27:58 PDT 2017

HOUSTON, October 12, 2017 – First Service Credit Union is hosting a donation drive collecting food and supplies to help replenish the Houston Food Bank and assist with their disaster relief efforts. The Houston Food Bank has been overwhelmed as … Continue reading →

Home Repair Scams

by Caylee Smith @ Gulf Coast Educators Federal Credit Union

Tue Jan 30 10:20:49 PST 2018

Sept. 18, 2017 – With the recent devastation our area has seen from Hurricane Harvey, we have received many notices already from members being scammed by home repair companies. These remodeling and repair scammers will be out in full force for the next few months, so it is important to take caution. Do Your Homework […]

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March Member Focus

by Brad @ Educators Credit Union

Thu Mar 01 06:51:29 PST 2018

The Educators Credit Union March Member Focus is now available. Inside this month’s edition, we discuss a great opportunity to save on your next vehicle, Educators’ efforts to “lend a hand” on your loan interest, the 2018 Annual Meeting and more! Click here to see the March Member Focus.

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Service Credit Union Names VP of Marketing

by Lori Holmes @ Service Credit Union

Tue Jan 30 09:28:20 PST 2018

Service Credit Union is pleased to announce today the appointment of Wendy Bryant-Beswick to Vice President of Marketing. A seasoned executive with more than 20 years of marketing management experience, Beswick will oversee the planning and execution of Service Credit Union’s marketing initiatives including positioning, brand oversight, acquisition, communications, public relations, and business development. She […]

First Service Credit Union Reports Robust Growth in 2015

by Youna Younan @ First Service Credit Union

Mon Feb 29 11:07:22 PST 2016

HOUSTON, February 29, 2016 – First Service Credit Union posted huge gains in net income and loans in 2015, with a strong increase in total assets and solid member growth. Continue reading →

SCU to offer assistance for those affected by a government shutdown

by Lori Holmes @ Service Credit Union

Sat Jan 20 05:00:06 PST 2018

Service Credit Union is committed to helping its members who are affected during the government shutdown. For those with direct deposit, Service Credit Union will post credits to members based on the postings nearest to January 1, 2018. The credit of that amount will take place on or before February 1, 2018. This will apply […]

We Don’t Want You to Wait – Ways to Avoid Being On Hold

by Carolyn Pittman @ Service Credit Union

Tue Nov 28 10:55:02 PST 2017

(And Our 10 Favorite Hold On Songs) Sitting and waiting on the phone for support probably tops most people’s lists of things they would rather not do. Thankfully, the Contact Center at Service Credit Union has invested in a wide variety of options that not only in many cases allow you to avoid picking up […]

Infographic: Saving for Retirement

by Angela Harris @ Members Exchange

Tue Oct 03 13:00:14 PDT 2017

At what age should you start saving? The easy answer is the sooner the better. Thanks to compound interest, the earlier you start saving for retirement the faster you will reach your retirement goals. Check out the Infographic below to learn more about saving for retirement and how to obtain your goals. Continue…

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To Lease or To Finance: That is the Question!

by Elliott @ Workers Credit Union

Mon Feb 26 09:52:59 PST 2018

When it comes to buying a new car, you have three options: purchasing it with cash, purchasing it through a auto loan (also known as financing) or leasing it. For most shoppers, the decision comes down to buying or leasing. On the surface, the differences between leasing and buying a vehicle seem fairly straightforward. Leasing […]

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Athol Facebook Contest

by Elliott @ Workers Credit Union

Wed Mar 07 08:08:38 PST 2018

When: Thursday March 8th thru Friday March 16th Pick contest winners: March 19th by 3pm Prize: Two(2) Gift cards to the 110 Grill for $50 Post: We want to celebrate the grand opening of our newest branch in Athol by treating two lucky winners to dinner! Post a selfie of you and our new window […]

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The New Year’s Here: Make Better Resolutions in 2018

by PowerFi @ Power Financial Credit Union

Wed Dec 27 14:10:45 PST 2017

From starting a workout plan to saving for retirement, roughly 80% of New Year’s resolution fail within the first month. Of the people who keep their commitments through February and beyond, only 8% ultimately reach their goal. Why is that? If you ask 100 people, you’re likely to get 100 different excuses reasons. Making a resolution is easy. Sticking to it? That’s a different story.

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Explor-a-Mortgage, Part 1

by Jan @ Linn Area Credit Union

Wed Jul 06 09:11:39 PDT 2016

When was the last time you refinanced your home? Were interest rates lower or higher? If you don’t know, then you should take a look at your mortgage paperwork. It might be totally worth your while! My interest (pun intended!) in this is very personal. My husband and I refinanced about four years ago, and […]

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Service Credit Union donates to the N.H. Food Bank

by Lori Holmes @ Service Credit Union

Fri Dec 22 08:49:58 PST 2017

Service Credit Union donated $10,000 and 1,326 pounds of food to the New Hampshire Food Bank, a program of Catholic Charites NH, in order to help the citizens of New Hampshire. Service Credit Union President/CEO David Van Rossum recently presented the check to New Hampshire Food Bank Executive Director Eileen Groll Liponis to help keep […]

Random Acts of Kindness Day 2018: Let’s Do This!

by PowerFi @ Power Financial Credit Union

Thu Feb 01 13:56:02 PST 2018

“No act of kindness-no matter how small-is ever w […]

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First Service Credit Union Bringing Free Belgian Waffles to Katy April 18

by Eileen Rahman @ First Service Credit Union

Thu Apr 13 01:31:54 PDT 2017

HOUSTON, April 13, 2017 – First Service Credit Union is offering a delicious start to the day for people in Katy on Tuesday, April 18, giving out free waffles from The Waffle Bus at numerous stops throughout the city from … Continue reading →

Financial Quick Fixes Come at a High Cost

by PowerFi @ Power Financial Credit Union

Thu Feb 22 14:24:02 PST 2018

Prohibited in 18 states, payday loan companies still ma […]

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TruStage Insurance products, designed for you

by Brad @ Educators Credit Union

Tue Mar 06 06:53:13 PST 2018

Educators Credit Union is partnering with TruStage Insurance to help our members protect themselves from loss. TruStage has two types of coverage our members can enroll in. TruStage Life Insurance Term life insurance options will protect your loved ones for a set number of years depending on your needs. Whole life insurance for adults and children provides coverage that lasts for life. Annuity … Read more »

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2018 Shred Dates

by Lizz @ Educators Credit Union

Mon Mar 12 12:18:37 PDT 2018

Educators Credit Union’s shred days are returning for 2018! Here you can find a list of the locations, times and dates our shred days will take place this spring. Remember to keep a few things in mind: There is a maximum of 5 boxes and up to 100 pounds of paper per car. We can accept paper only — no … Read more »

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Making the Leap

by Jan @ Linn Area Credit Union

Thu May 05 13:21:33 PDT 2016

I’m truly impressed with our Mobile Money app. Truly. Generally speaking, I’m not a person who leaps into action when the brand-spankin’-newest, high-tech gadget is introduced. Or software. Or anything, for that matter. It’s pretty easy for me to be that person who just goes along with what they’ve got, and that works for them. […]

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Explor-a-Mortgage, Part 2

by Jan @ Linn Area Credit Union

Thu Jul 28 09:46:40 PDT 2016

As you may or may not know, I’ve been exploring refinancing my home on and off for a couple of months. My latest meeting was with Larry, and we worked the numbers (OK, Larry worked the numbers…) and I came to the conclusion that, even though the interest rate was a smidge lower, the $250 […]

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March Wealth News

by Elliott @ Workers Credit Union

Fri Mar 09 04:22:36 PST 2018

CONSUMER SENSE Information from Workers Credit Union’s Retirement Planning & Investment Center through CFS* to help keep your financial life in balance. Successfully Transition into Retirement Are you thinking about the next chapter in your life? The first step to ensuring your transition to retirement living goes smoothly is to be prepared. For many workers, […]

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Business in Front – Cheveux Salon

by Lizz @ Educators Credit Union

Tue Mar 27 13:33:45 PDT 2018

Here at Educators Credit Union, we love supporting local businesses. Check out our Business in Front video featuring Cheveux Salon in Brookfield to see how Educators helped them reach their goals.   For more videos, check out our YouTube channel.

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Service Credit Union to offer assistance for those affected by a Government Shutdown

by Lori Holmes @ Service Credit Union

Wed Dec 06 08:39:27 PST 2017

Service Credit Union is committed to helping its members in the event of a government shutdown by covering the December mid-month payroll and offering a 0% loan. If the shutdown occurs and the Defense Finances and Accounting Services (DFAS) does not pay mid-month payrolls, Service Credit Union will post credits to members based on the […]

Enjoy low, non-variable rate credit cards from VECU!

by admin @ VECU

Sun Nov 30 21:12:30 PST 2014

Enjoy no annual fees, cash advance fees, or balance transfer fees with VECU!

VALENTINE’S DAY — Romance On A Budget

by ABC7 @ TVA Community Credit Union

Mon Feb 12 09:51:11 PST 2018

Spring may be far away, but love is still in the air. It’s almost Valentine’s Day, and that means it’s time to start planning something special […]

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Is This the Year You Keep Your New Year’s Resolution?

by PowerFi @ Power Financial Credit Union

Fri Jan 05 15:17:23 PST 2018

Now that 2018 is officially here, many of us are coming […]

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