Credit Card Lingo You Need to Know
Published: 06/21/2022
There is a lot of fine print that comes with signing up for a credit card, it can be full of industry jargon that you might not be familiar to you. Fine print is designed to keep you from paying attention to the details, but it often contains important information you need to know. Here is what you need to know about understanding the language of credit card applications and billing statements.
Read MoreWorld Elder Abuse Day is June 15
Published: 06/15/2022
Each year, an estimated 5 million older adults are abused, neglected, or exploited. Older Americans lose an estimated $2.6 billion or more annually due to elder financial abuse and exploitation, funds that could be used to pay for basic needs such as housing, food, and medical care. Unfortunately, it occurs in every demographic and can happen to anyone?a family member, a neighbor, even you. It is estimated that only one in five of these crimes are discovered.
Read MoreSummer Savings Tips You Can Use Now
Published: 06/07/2022
With the rise in gas prices, groceries and most purchased goods, Summer 2022 may be a key summer to dial in your spending habits and make some easy changes to save a few pennies. Need some ideas to jumpstart your summer of savings? Check out the following tips and give them a try.
Read MoreNCUA Cybersecurity Alert: Phishing Email to Credit Union Members
Published: 06/01/2022
Over the past few days, phishing perpetrators have targeted credit unions by asking them to complete a web form to stop the suspension of their email accounts. The email appeared to have come from an NCUA email address. However, these actors spoofed the NCUA email address in order to trick recipients into thinking a message came from the NCUA.
Read MoreUse Your Tax Refund to Fund Your Financial Future
Published: 05/16/2022
If you were lucky enough to get a refund from Uncle Sam this year, resist the temptation to spend it on a vacation or a new set of tires. Instead, consider these ways you can use your refund to start or expand your nest egg.
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