‘Tis the season to shop until you drop-or until you go broke. There’s no need to rack up a huge credit card bill or go into debt just to cover your holiday expenses. Enjoy a stress-free holiday season with these six tips.
News & Updates
How to Ensure Payment Security with Debit and Credit Cards
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In a world where cyberattacks occur every 39 seconds, it’s no wonder why people might be concerned about payment security. But which payment option is best: Debit versus Credit?
How To Use The Money Envelope System
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If you’re like many of us, you’ve been trying to stick to a budget for a while, but by the time each month is over, you’ve busted your budget – again. Because of this recurring pattern, you’re probably wondering if there’s a better way. Fortunately, the answer is yes!
4 Super Scary Scams to Watch For this Halloween
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It’s almost time for Halloween, and while we love to celebrate all holidays here at US Community Credit Union, we want to make sure you stay aware of some of the spooky scams that have recently come to our attention.
The Ultimate Smart Shoppers Cheat Sheet
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Did you know you should be timing your shopping throughout the week? Each weekday brings its own special deals and savings. US Community Credit Union uncovered the ultimate cheat sheet for your weekly shopping.
How Much Money Should I Keep In My Checking Account?
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There’s lots of talk in the world of personal finance about how to best manage a savings account. You might read up on financial experts who recommend keeping three to six months’ worth of living expenses in your savings account. But what about our checking accounts?
Do My Child's Activities Really Need To Make Me Go Broke?
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Extracurricular activities are an important part of a child’s development. They allow students to shine in ways that may not be possible for them in the classroom. But there’s no getting around the truth: Extracurricular activities are expensive.
All You Need to Know About Mobile Deposit Capture
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In a world where you can order almost anything using your mobile phone, it makes sense that US Community Credit Union offers mobile banking services for our members.
Fraud Alert: Money Mule Recruiting – Could You Be Targeted?
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According to the FBI, more than 18,000 complaints were filed in 2018 by people claiming they were victims of confidence/romance fraud with more than $362 million in losses at an increase of more than 70 percent from 2017.
US Community Credit Union Recognized with Editor’s Choice™ Award for Community Commitment."
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US Community Credit Union is honored to receive the Editor’s Choice™ Award for Community Commitment from BadCredit.org.