Coosa Valley Credit Union Blog
Financial Security Questions to Ask Before Opening a New Account
These days, when it seems as if there's news of a new data breach affecting consumers' credit cards or financial information almost daily, it's natural to be concerned about the financial security your credit union...
How to Stick to a Budget While Vacationing: Tips for Small Cost, Big Fun Getaways
It's easier to honor your spending plan when you're in your element. After all, when you're close to home, you have a routine and support network to help keep you motivated. Vacationing on a budget,...
Mobile Deposit: Let Your Credit Union Come to You
A lot has changed over the years in how everyday consumers and credit union members fulfill their day to day financial needs. Mobile deposit is one of those changes. Before we look at that in more detail, let's...
Most Common Ways to Save for Retirement, Plus: Benefits of Saving Early
A third of all Americans have not begun saving for retirement, according to a recent study highlighted in Time. Whether you're just establishing a career, starting to wind down, or somewhere in between, it's best...
Spook It Yourself: 8 Creative, Free Halloween Costumes to DIY This Year
Household spending around Halloween can get downright scary. Think pumpkins, home decor, candy, and costumes. Plus, you've likely just tapped the account for back-to-school gear and warm clothing. So when the kids...
Coosa Valley Credit Union on the Benefits of Credit Union Membership
Have you ever wondered what the actual benefits of joining a credit union? In the US, there are nearly 7,000 credit unions, with more than 100 million members, according to US News and World Report, so there must be some...
