What is International Credit Union Day?

What is International Credit Union (ICU) Day?

ICU day has been celebrated in October since 1948 and was designed to create awareness and celebrate how credit unions change their members' lives worldwide. This year marks the 74th anniversary of ICU Day.

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Banks vs Credit Unions: What Are the Differences?

Credit unions and banks have many similarities, but it's the differences that really matter. Before you decide where to keep your money, it’s important to know how banks and credit unions compare, and consider a number of different factors like ownership, membership, locations, and more. Let’s examine banks vs credit unions and see how they stack up against each other.

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3 Reasons To Choose ‘Debit’ At The Checkout Line

“Debit or credit” has become the refrain of retail transactions. After selecting your purchases, it’s seemingly the biggest decision you have to make. For many people, the choice doesn’t get a second thought. In this article, we’ll look at three reasons why choosing your debit card for retail transactions may be the smarter move.

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The Do's and Don'ts of Grocery Shopping

Don’t: Leave the House Hungry

Only shop while on a full stomach. This way, you won’t buy to satisfy your lingering hunger pangs

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10 Ways to Save on Back-To-School Shopping

Just as you’re settling into the laid-back summer routine, retailers start rolling out their back-to-school displays, which may open that pit of dread in your stomach. Supply lists. New clothing. Backpacks, jeans, laptops and school shoes: It’s endless. And it’s so expensive!

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Am I Being Scammed?

Criminals are constantly finding new ways to access your money or personal information and evolve their tactics every week. Here are some common examples of scams people may be using to trick you into revealing your personal information.

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Should I Use a Credit Card at the Pump?

Q: Is it a good idea to pay for gas with a credit card? 

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Summer Outdoor Fun on a Budget!

Summer activities don’t have to cost a ton of money. There are plenty of budget friendly options to keep you and the whole family entertained. Consider these 10 ideas to spend more time outdoors this summer:

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4 Ways to Stay Financially Fit this Summer!

Ahh…summer! The season of flip-flops and sunscreen, of lemonade and baseball games. What’s not to love about summer?

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The Beginner's Guide to Credit Cards

Credit cards! Can’t live with them, can’t live without them. According to the latest report by the Federal Reserve, there’s a whopping $790 billion in credit card debt in the U.S. On the flip side, though, opening credit cards and managing them responsibly is crucial to establishing your credit history, which impacts your eligibility and rates for large, low-interest loans.

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