Saving money begins at home. From monitoring your energy use to shopping smart to eating right to comparing financial products, there are many ways to meet your savings goals. Here are some tips you might not have thought about. Save Read More …
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Prep Your Finances for Success in 2016
With 2016 just around the corner, many people will make resolutions to manage their personal finances better. Whether that means saving more, or setting up a personal budget, the suggestions can get overwhelming. Here are four easy personal finance goals Read More …
How to Make Car-Buying Less Stressful, More Rewarding
Need new wheels but dreading the hassle involved? Buying a car needn’t entail endless legwork and massive stress. Here’s how to make the process a whole lot easier — and perhaps even enjoyable. Do the math first You’ll be spared Read More …
CHIP CARD TECHNOLOGY – A SAFER, MORE SECURE CARD
CHIP CARD TECHNOLOGY – A SAFER, MORE SECURE CARD Chip card encryption technology (also known as EMV), allows transactions to occur through a microchip embedded in your card. This new technology is a safer and more secure transaction method than Read More …
5 Things to Know Before Buying a Home
When you’re ready to settle down and buy a home, be prepared for the various costs and decisions that will arise in the process. Here are a few tips to know on the road to becoming a homeowner. Know what Read More …
First-Time Homebuyer Education
We’re Here for the First-Time Homebuyer! If you’ve been considering the purchase of your first home, congratulations! As you begin this exciting journey, it’s important to have a financial partner by your side. Our experienced mortgage counselors will be here Read More …
United Financial celebrates Youth Month
This April, youth can take a walk on the wild side at the credit union. Whether they’ve been to the jungle or not, the call of the wild is enticing to youth of all ages. This year, they can check Read More …
How to Reach Out to Those in Need During the Holidays
In the tradition of philanthropy, a movement began not long ago to establish the Tuesday after Thanksgiving as a day of donating to humanitarian causes—a charitable antidote to the shopping blitz of Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Giving Tuesday marks Read More …
Need a New Car? Your Credit Union Membership Gives You Three Great Ways To Save
United Financial Credit Union has three ways for our members to save on a new vehicle purchase. First, General Motors is offering all current and eligible credit union members preferred pricing on most new GM vehicles. This is in addition Read More …
How to Teach Kids to Budget This Summer
Do you want to teach your kids about budgeting this summer? Most youngsters –59%– felt they could be smarter about money, according to a survey this year from broker T. Rowe Price Group, showing there’s plenty of room for improvement. Read More …