Tips to be Tax Return Ready
7 Tips to take the sting out of taxes That oh so fun tax time is upon us and whether you plan to file yourself or work with a tax accountant, here are some helpful tips to make tax time…
Why Getting Pre-approved for an Auto Loan is Better
Why getting pre-approved for an auto loan is better Getting pre-approved puts you in a stronger negotiating position and helps you get the best interest rate possible. Before heading to the dealership, call your credit union or bank to get…
Early Fraud Detection with eAlerts
MCU Fraud Alerts and Early Detection Tools In today's environment almost everything is online. This is great for efficiency and convenience, however, it can also make us more vulnerable. Madison Credit Union offers two types of alerts to help you…
How to View Cleared Checks in 3 Easy Steps
You can easily see images of past cleared checks in online banking and the mobile app. Images of cashed checks are saved in the system for 18 months. If you need a check older than that please contact us. Step…
Mobile App Tips: Easy Access to All Your MCU Accounts
Get easier access to your MCU accounts with our mobile app Did you know that our mobile app is a safe, secure as well as an easier way to access your money? Here are some tips and tricks to ensure…
The Do’s and Don’ts of Passwords
The Do's and Don'ts of Passwords "Passwords are like underwear: don't let people see them, change them very often, and don't share them with strangers." - Chris Pirillo Technology has become a huge part of our daily lives, and we…
3 Easy Ways to Use Your Home’s Equity
For large or small purchases, a home's equity can offer many benefits Using your home equity is a great way to finance home improvements, cover unexpected expenses or even to cover medical expenses. The interest rates are usually way lower…
Have Post Pandemic F.O.M.O?
by Bree Osterbrink Check Out Our Auto & Other Motorized Vehicle Loans FOMO NOUN informal “Fear of missing out” - Fear of not being included in an exciting or interesting activity that others are experiencing. Let’s face it, the past…
Tips from BALANCE: Creating a Post-Pandemic Budget
Things are opening up but pace yourself Now that the world is opening up again, your spending habits are probably changing. Gas expenses may have increased by getting out more. You may be feeling the need for a social spending…
The 25 Best Money Jokes
The 25 best money jokes to keep you smiling all the way to the credit union. I think it's wrong that only one company makes the game Monopoly. Q: Why didn't you report your stolen credit card? A: The…
