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Beware of Text Message Scams

Beware of Text Message Scams

It seems like bad guys are becoming more and more sophisticated in their attempts to steal money and information. One common scam circulating in recent months is a text message scam. People are receiving a text message...
Opening a Checking Account: Five Things to Know

Opening a Checking Account: Five Things to Know

Using a checking account has many advantages over keeping money in cash. Not all accounts are the same, so before you open an account learn all the details. Here's what you should know when you open one of these accounts:...
Kids and Money

Kids and Money

Are you running out of ways to keep your kids occupied this summer? Why not use this opportunity to teach them a bit about money? Whether that be giving them household chores or helping them find a summer job, now is the...
Financial Wellness

Financial Wellness

At the credit union, we love (love love love) financial literacy! The slower summer months are the perfect time to brush up on financial literacy. Side note: We teach financial literacy to students in schools around our...
Quiz Challenge

Quiz Challenge

Do you really know the difference between banks and credit unions? Take this quiz to find out: 1. Who owns a credit union? A. Stockholders B. Members C. Board of Directors 2. Credit union boards of directors are...
Top Ten Tips to Protect Your Debit Card

Top Ten Tips to Protect Your Debit Card

Have you noticed all the fraud happening with debit cards in recent years? We sure have, so we have put together the top ten tips for protecting your debit card. Don't share your debit card or your PIN. Even with other...