September 28th, 201825125The story below is just one example of how Georgia credit unions help people afford life each day. This account was featured in Georgia Credit Union Affiliates' 2017 Helping People Afford Life Stories booklet.
While conducting preliminary research for a member interested in refinancing a loan at Kinetic Credit Union, the loan...
September 27th, 201838315The following article appeared on LendEDU on Dec. 8, 2017. LendEDU is a site that helps consumers make educated decisions and better manage their money. LendEDU has been featured and mentioned on sites including TechCrunch, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, CNN, Bloomberg and more.
An increasing number of new car buyers are...
September 26th, 201833107Buying a home is likely to be one of the biggest investments of your life. For many, life events such as marriage or the birth of a child are often the catalyst to buying a home. It's important to buy a home when you're able to afford one, though waiting until the winter to put down an offer could save you a bit. Here's how to know...
September 21st, 201832157The story below is just one example of how Georgia credit unions help people afford life each day. This account was featured in Georgia Credit Union Affiliates' 2017 Helping People Afford Life Stories booklet.
A 25-year, loyal member of HALLCO Community Credit Union visited the credit union seeking an increase in her outstanding...
September 14th, 20185103The story below is just one example of how Georgia credit unions help people afford life each day. This account was featured in Georgia Credit Union Affiliates' 2017 Helping People Afford Life Stories booklet.
Two years ago, a woman moved to Georgia from another state with her two young daughters.
The woman was escaping an...
September 7th, 20185100The story below is just one example of how Georgia credit unions help people afford life each day. This account was featured in Georgia Credit Union Affiliates' 2017 Helping People Afford Life Stories booklet.
This past spring, a member of EXCEL Federal Credit Union received a call about the death of an out-of-state family...
September 5th, 20180146Minimalists rejoice — it's National Cheese Pizza Day!
So, obviously you know what's for dinner. Here are some cheesy deals to help you live out today's hashtag:
Cicis. The pizza buffet chain is celebrating the holiday by offering a large 1-topping pizza to go for $5 for customers who place orders through the...
August 31st, 20180127The story below is just one example of how Georgia credit unions help people afford life each day. This account was featured in Georgia Credit Union Affiliates' 2017 Helping People Afford Life Stories booklet.
Five years ago, a member of CDC Federal Credit Union in Atlanta bought a home with her then-fiance.
She put $10,000 down...
August 31st, 201813145September is self-improvement month – and many Georgians could stand to improve their financial wellness.
In a Georgia Credit Union Affiliates survey of 8,069 Georgians, respondents rated their financial wellness on average at 3.6 on a scale from one (lowest) to five (highest). And a majority of respondents – 68.6 percent –...