Mailbox fraud, theft, and check washing is on the rise and it is important we all take measures to protect our information, payments, and documents. This increasingly common method of fraud involves thieves stealing mail, altering checks, and cashing them for their gain…
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Do Student Loans Have You Stressed?
Ready or not, federal student loan payments are back. After more than 3 years on pause, 43 million student loan borrowers resumed having payments due this month. If student loan payments resuming has you feeling stressed, you’re not alone and you have options!
Introducing Savings Accounts to the Young Generation
Learn about teaching financial literacy with youth savings accounts at US Community Credit Union (USCCU).
Apple Products Requiring Immediate Updates
Apple recently released a statement strongly encouraging users to update the software on their Apple devices immediately after the company discovered a vulnerability in its operating system. In short, someone could take total control of your device without you even knowing it.
5 Things to Look Out For Before You Scan QR Codes
In today’s times, technology is constantly getting smarter. We expect contactless grocery pickup and food delivery, contactless payments, and convenience at every turn. Some of these conveniences, however, require caution as scams and fraud attempts continue to be on the rise.
Mail & Check Theft Is On The Rise; Stay Protected
Police departments nationwide have issued warnings to households to take a few extra moments and consider if there is another way to make the bill payment that might not involve placing a check in the mail.
Did You Know You Can Select CREDIT Even When Using A Debit Card?
Did you know you can select CREDIT even when using a debit card? That's right - selecting CREDIT when shopping with a debit card is not only an option, but a safer one at that!
5 Ways to Make This Your Summer of SAVINGS!
Right now is the perfect time to refinance your auto loan from another financial institution with USCCU! Make sure to use the following items as a checklist when you refinance your auto loan with US & save some serious $$$!
Personal Loans and Credit Card Payoffs – What You Need to Know
With credit card interest rates ranging between 11% and 22%, it’s no wonder people are looking for alternative ways to manage and pay off their credit card debt. This is where a personal loan might come into play…
Be Mindful: Voter Scams are on the Rise
With the 2020 Presidential Election just days away, USCCU reminds you to remain cautious and vigilant as scams are, once again, on the rise. Current events prove to be a lucrative time for scammers to take advantage of their victims.