Coosa Valley Credit Union Blog

By now, you've probably heard all about your credit report and understand that it's important to check yours at least once a year, to make sure there are no errors or other big issues. But, there's another...

Sometimes in life, we need things that we don't always have the money for. For example, buying a house, a new car or post-secondary education. Just because we don't have tens of thousands of dollars in our savings...

You want your kids to learn real-life skills like money management and business, but you know lecturing will only get you so far. They need a fun, interactive and entertaining experience for the information to stick....

If you're a working mom, you know it can be hard to make it all work. Managing so many responsibilities can feel overwhelming, but with a few financial tips and tricks from others who have been there, the juggling act...

These days, college costs a pretty penny. From 2003-2004 to 2013-2014, the average cost of college rose by 34 percent, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. During the 2013-2014 school year, the...

To perform the job of a money manager, you need financial tools. However, even more important than a full tool bag is knowing how to use each tool. A debit card and a credit card look nearly identical, but they perform...