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The Story of Coosa Valley Credit Union

The Story of Coosa Valley Credit Union

Do you ever wonder where Coosa Valley Credit Union came from or what its early days were like? Knowing the history of our credit union can help you better understand why we offer the services we do today, and what makes...
Financial Security Questions to Ask Before Opening a New Account

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...
Mobile Deposit: Let Your Credit Union Come to You

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...
Coosa Valley Credit Union on the Benefits of Credit Union Membership

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...
Phishing Scams: How to Protect Yourself

Phishing Scams: How to Protect Yourself

Phishing scams usually have several features in common. The scammers pretend to represent a trusted institution, such as a bank or government agency, or someone you know. They claim that there's a problem or that they...
Credit Card Fraud: What to Do If It Happens to You

Credit Card Fraud: What to Do If It Happens to You

The signs of credit card fraud can be difficult to spot. But, once you've realized you've been the victim of fraud, it's important to know what to do. Taking action quickly is important for getting your credit...