BLOG | CREDIT
4 min read | November 16, 2023
Your credit report grows and changes over time based on the financial decisions you make. This is why it’s important everyone understands what makes up a credit report and knows how to analyze theirs.
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BLOG | FRAUD
2 min read | November 16, 2023
Robocalls were originally created to send out automated messages and were mostly used by telemarketers and political parties. Now, the majority of robocalls are from scammers who pretend to be telemarketers, tax collectors, charities, or people.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | November 16, 2023
Moving your body daily is not only beneficial to our strength and mental health. By getting out and moving our bodies for at least thirty minutes a day, we are helping our bodies and minds function at their best.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
1 min read | November 16, 2023
With the start of a new semester, our schedules are new, and our sleep patterns are all over the place. A study found nearly half of college students say they don’t have enough time for coursework. If that’s you, why not adopt a new routine?
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BLOG | CREDIT
3 min read | November 16, 2023
Have you heard people talking about being an authorized user/signer on a credit card, but you are unsure of what that means? Are you curious about how it can affect your credit or future loan applications?
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
1 min read | November 16, 2023
Every year in college, I moved into a new apartment with new people, allowing me to play around with different impacts on my budget. If you’re looking for a new place to rent — or even buy — learn about things often overlooked!
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | November 16, 2023
Whether or not it’s your first year, homesickness is very common. According to a study done by UCLA Higher Education Institute, 69% of first year college students experience some form of homesickness.
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BLOG | CREDIT
2 min read | November 16, 2023
Loans are everywhere and most people use them at some point or another, be it for a car, a house, or for everyday purchases. But where there’s money involved, there’s almost always fraud.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
3 min read | November 16, 2023
If you’ve found yourself on or nearing academic probation, it’s important to take swift action so you don’t lose your financial aid. Learn some tips to recover or continue receiving your financial aid and get back on track.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | November 16, 2023
How many years have you told yourself you were going to change something — whether it be diet, exercise, or your overall life — at the beginning of the year, only to fall short within the first couple of weeks? You’re not the only one!
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BLOG | FRAUD
3 min read | November 16, 2023
Whenever the travel bug hits and people start searching for domestic and international trip options — spring break, summer vacation, winter holidays — it seems like travel scams seem to increase right along with demand.
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BLOG | CREDIT
1 min read | November 16, 2023
Getting a new car brings about many important decisions to be made. “What type of car are you interested in?” “How long are you planning to keep the car?” And one of the most important questions, “how are you planning to pay for the car?”.
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BLOG | BUDGETING
2 min read | November 16, 2023
If you’re considering how permanent you want your next home or job to be, it’s worth examining how adaptable your finances are to the choices you make.
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BLOG | CREDIT
3 min read | November 16, 2023
It’s a common myth to assume that big banks make your accounts more accessible than credit unions. People assume this because they hear that credit unions are community based. Let’s walk through some examples of how credit unions compare to banks.
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BLOG | CREDIT
1 min read | November 16, 2023
Credit cards that offer 0% APR can be enticing, but be sure to read the fine print. Knowing what types of transactions qualify as 0% APR, the requirements to maintain 0% APR, and what happens to remaining balances are just a few things to consider.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
3 min read | November 16, 2023
Whenever applying for college it is important to apply for financial aid. Financial aid programs are committed to helping students pay for a higher education. Financial aid is a great resource to help relieve some educational expenses.
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BLOG | CREDIT
3 min read | November 16, 2023
There are a number of factors that go into a credit score. Some, like payment history, are hugely important and can have a massive impact on your credit score.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | November 16, 2023
You have probably heard the saying that hindsight is 20/20. This is so true when it comes to financial journeys through life. Let our Credit Union Financial Educators share financial tips they wish they had known when they were younger.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
1 min read | November 16, 2023
Don’t let the winter blues get you down! Try incorporating a healthy diet, a little exercise, and getting your vitamin D levels checked to ensure your body is at its best.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | November 16, 2023
Being financially healthy in the future is a process that starts right now. Get familiar with your options and tools now, so if a situation comes up, you have a plan in place.
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BLOG | CAREER
3 min read | November 16, 2023
For many people, working or studying from home has changed from being a temporary situation to the new norm for the time being. This has been a huge adjustment for everyone.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
3 min read | November 16, 2023
Are you longing for adventure but not sure how to pay for it? Do you wish there was an affordable way to spend your spring break? We have five budget-friendly ways you can get that much-needed change of scenery while keeping an eye on your wallet.
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BLOG | BUDGETING
2 min read | November 16, 2023
Banking and finances can sometimes be thought of as confusing and difficult to learn. Clearing up these five common misconceptions could not only help you with your finances, but could be crucial for a healthy financial future.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
2 min read | November 16, 2023
Fall is always a busy time of year. Classes, extracurricular activities, friends, and a job is a lot to handle, but with a few tips it makes it a lot easier to handle. Here are some tips to make this all easier to handle.
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