CEFCU Makes Financial Education Accessible to Young Members
People who develop money skills at a young age can avoid costly mistakes later in life. Luckily, many credit unions are putting... read more »
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People who develop money skills at a young age can avoid costly mistakes later in life. Luckily, many credit unions are putting... read more »
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The mission statement of most banks you walk into likely isn’t “educate first, sell second” — but that’s exactly the philosophy... read more »
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In 1952, a credit union was founded to serve the employees of Hughes Aircraft Company. Today, Hughes Federal Credit Union serves... read more »
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As big banks continue to raise fees and cut back on services, more Americans are turning to credit unions to manage their... read more »
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Credit unions are known for being community-centered institutions, and San Diego-based Mission Federal Credit Union embodies this,... read more »
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Ithaca, New York-based Alternatives Federal Credit Union has always tried to do things a bit differently than other mainstream... read more »
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Because they are member-owned, credit unions are known for hands-on service, competitive products, and a focus on financial... read more »
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As member-owned institutions, credit unions put considerable effort into taking on active roles in educating the communities they... read more »
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It’s easy to feel like you don’t have many options when it comes to financial services. The Big Four banks are usually among the... read more »
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When you consider that the principles of debt, credit, consumer finance, and money management touch the lives of us all, it’s... read more »
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An increasing number of data breaches and the exposure of sensitive personal information have led to a greater concern of identity... read more »
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Credit unions are known for their members-first attitude and investment in financial education. However, some take this commitment... read more »
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Offering an alternative to banks and traditional lenders, credit unions have built their reputations on prioritizing members’... read more »
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Australia has one of the highest levels of consumer debt, in part fed by some of the world’s highest housing prices. Contributing... read more »
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More than 3.6 million students will graduate from US high schools in 2018. Most will leave school without the type of financial... read more »
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One of the oldest credit unions in the US, Patelco Credit Union is also one of the most accessible. With 36 branches, more than... read more »
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Founded in 1929, California Coast Credit Union is the oldest credit union in San Diego. A 2008 merger with First Future Credit... read more »
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Founded in 1916 as a way to allow New York City employees the opportunity to save and borrow at reasonable rates, Municipal Credit... read more »
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Ohio brought us the Halle Berry, Neil Armstrong, John D. Rockefeller and Nine Inch Nails — but can they be counted on for quality credit unions?... read more »
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The state of Illinois is renowned for its backward flowing river and the invention of ice cream sundaes (among many other things). Now its... read more »
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California is known for having it all. With beautiful beach weather, a bustling economy and some of the tastiest food in the United States, it’s... read more »
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Credit unions are known for being active members of the community they serve by investing in the very same people who bank with them. These 10... read more »
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In recent years, the rate of interest charged for home mortgages has been at historic lows. While this has led to a boom in home purchases, the... read more »
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We all know what a bank is, but when you drive past a credit union, do you wonder how it differs? Banks and credit unions are both financial... read more »