Traveling is a wonderful experience, however, knowing whether to use credit card, cash, debit cards, or a Travel Money Card is not always easy. Credit Cards Depending on where you’re headed, your credit card might be the safest bet. One…
BALANCE Your Money All MCU members get free financial counseling from BALANCE Financial What does it mean for you to reach your financial goals? Does it mean buying your own home? Or getting a much needed new car? Or just…
Things to look out for at the dealership to ensure you are getting the best price and interest rate possible. Members across the credit union community have been reporting underhanded tactics by auto dealers. Our own members have had troubles…
Running out of money at the end of every month? Do you ever get to the end of the month, or near the end of the month and wonder where all your money went? If so, you are not alone.…
Are you thinking about renovating your home? Give it another month. Spring and summer are the most popular times that homeowners begin renovation projects. The warm weather and long days give people the motivation needed to tackle home improvement projects.…
How to Save BIG on School Supplies If you are a parent or guardian you already know that August means preparing for school. Making sure the kids are set with school supplies and school clothes, not to mention the extra…
Staying Cyber Safe in Your Golden Years 8 tips to protect your digital self Technology is progressing at the speed of light. To make things more convenient and efficient everything is going digital. Pen and paper are almost obsolete when…
Convert your HELOC to a fixed-rate loan and get the benefits of both When planning your home renovation costs, sometimes it’s tough to calculate exactly how much you’ll need. There always seems to be an unexpected surprise lurking around the…
How to Outsmart the Car Dealer Selling cars is a business and with any business they want to make money. Dealerships want to make money and the sales people want to make commission. In car sales, money is made on…
There is a quote, "The quickest way to double your money is to fold it in half and put it in your back pocket." Often times quotes like these are much easier to say than to do. Here are 10…
