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Delta Community Credit Union: Add an IRA to your tool box

January 16th, 202037294 The following article appeared on the Delta Community Credit Union Blog on December, 30, 2019. With each new year comes new opportunities to set goals to improve your habits, health or wealth. While we can’t help you hit the gym more often, we can offer tips for improving your finances. When you’re young, it’s easy to brush...

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CONSIDER THIS: Resolving to improve your finances

January 9th, 202033253 A significant portion of Georgians – like most Americans – will resolve to better their finances in the new year. In a survey of almost 2,000 Georgians conducted by the League of Southeastern Credit Unions & Affiliates, almost half of respondents – 46.7% – indicated they make new year’s resolutions. Almost 38% of those...

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Report: Alabamans received more than $260 million in direct financial benefits during 12 months ending in June

December 5th, 201935282 Alabama credit unions continue to offer substantial financial benefits to members, according to the Credit Union National Association’s Mid-Year 2019 Alabama Membership Benefits Report. According to Datatrac, the research firm behind CUNA’s report, credit unions in the state provided their 2.1 million credit union members...

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Report: Florida residents received more than $589 million in direct financial benefits druing 12 months ending in June

December 5th, 2019102260 Florida credit unions continue to offer substantial financial benefits to members, according to the Credit Union National Association’s Mid-Year 2019 Florida Membership Benefits Report. According to Datatrac, the research firm behind CUNA’s report, credit unions in the state provided their 5.8 million credit union members...

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Report: Georgians received more than $248 million in direct financial benefits during 12 months ending in June 2019

December 5th, 201933252 Georgia credit unions continue to offer substantial financial benefits to members, according to the Credit Union National Association’s Mid-Year 2019 Georgia Membership Benefits Report. According to Datatrac, the research firm behind CUNA’s report, credit unions in the state provided their 2.2 million credit union members...

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CONSIDER THIS: Using energy wisely this winter

October 21st, 2019102234 Georgians are spending a significant chunk of change on household energy costs – yet most have not performed an annual energy audit to evaluate for potential saving opportunities. In a survey of more than 2,000 Georgians conducted by The League of Southeastern Credit Unions & Affiliates, the majority of respondents – about 85...

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10 ways to prepare for a hurricane

September 3rd, 201934359 Hurricane Dorian is headed toward the coastal portion of the southeastern United States. Don't get caught unaware! Here are 10 smart ways to prepare for a hurricane: Have cash on hand. Make sure your vehicles have been fueled up. And, if you have fuel containers fill them as well. Have enough drinking...

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CDC Federal Credit Union: Do you really need to hire a real estate agent?

August 8th, 201942298 The following article appeared on the CDC Federal Credit Union Blog on July 29, 2019. Perhaps you’re finally ready to take the plunge and buy your first house or maybe you’re already a seasoned homeowner and your family has outgrown your current house and it’s time to move. Once you’ve decided it’s time…what do you do...

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CUInsight: 3 things that change when you buy your first home

August 6th, 201932287 The following article appeared on CUInsight on July 30, 2019. Homeownership can be fantastic. Landlords are usually alright, but being the lord of your own manor sure is a lot better. When you go from renting to owning your own home, a lot more changes than just gaining equity. Here are three things that will be different after...

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ēCO Credit Union employees present the check for Children’s of Alabama

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MIDFLORIDA Credit Union: Leading the Way in Financial Literacy

PenAir Credit Union Honors Exceptional Educators in Annual #TreatATeacher Campaign

First Commerce Credit Union, FSU Office of Research to Bring Two World-Renowned Entrepreneurs to Tallahassee for 10th Anniversary of Power Forward Speaker Series

Suncoast Credit Union Continues Central Florida Expansion With New Orlando Location

New LGE Community Credit Union Branch Coming Soon to Cartersville

Robins Financial Credit Union Announces Star Employees

Robins Financial Credit Union Donates $5,000 to Support Fragile Bee Exhibition

Robins Financial Credit Union Grants Wishes of Local Teachers

U.S. Treasury Awards more than $1.73 Billion in Response to Economic Impacts Caused by COVID-19 Pandemic

The Power of Connecting Ideas and People

National Credit Union Foundation research shows simple email can increase savings and sense of financial well-being

New Fund Launched to Finance Initiatives Supporting Financial Well-being

Credit Union Journal: Parliament's Brexit rejection won't make life easier for credit unions

Stress testing reg burdens made 'proportional' at World Council of Credit Unions' urging

U.S. credit union exec elected Chair of World Council of Credit Unions Board of Directors

Latin American credit unions visit Georgia CUs

PAYING ATTENTION: Normal quarterly spending, saving trends at Georgia credit unions unaffected by government shutdown

PAYING ATTENTION: Georgia credit union members mirror auto financing trends

PAYING ATTENTION: Georgia credit union members display financial confidence, responsibility with improving economy

Paying Attention: Georgia credit unions' portfolios show signs of maturing economic recovery

African-American Credit Union Coalition plans for next 20 years

Credit union leader takes leadership role in spreading awareness about breast cancer in men

CONSIDER THIS: The implications of wedding debt on marriages

Eloise Woods: Trail Blazer and Visionary in Georgia Credit Unions

The complicated landscape of a military family's finances

Here are 5 things you need to know about the CFPB

Here are 13 Georgia credit unions offering government shutdown aid

Georgia's credit unions stand against elder abuse and financial exploitation

CONSIDER THIS: The realities of paying off student loans

Delta Community Credit Union: Here's how to avoid fraud during holiday travel

It's not impossible to withdraw money from your IRA before you've retired

Paying by phone? It could be safer than you think

CUInsight: Understanding mortgage types

DOCO Credit Union: Here's how to save money in the new year

Coosa Valley Credit Union: How to finance your new car

Lendedu: Are 72 month or 84 month auto loans a bad idea?

How to pay off that looming holiday debt

You'll want to read these 10 tips for better budgeting in 2018

What to do if you're veering off your holiday budget

Five ways to save money around the house

CONSIDER THIS: Consider purchasing a new car

CDC Federal Credit Union: Do you really need to hire a real estate agent?

CUInsight: 3 things that change when you buy your first home

Today: Buy a Dairy Queen Blizzard Treat, donate to Children's Miracle Network

Report: Alabamans received more than $260 million in direct financial benefits during 12 months ending in June

Report: Florida residents received more than $589 million in direct financial benefits druing 12 months ending in June

Report: Georgians received more than $248 million in direct financial benefits during 12 months ending in June 2019

Here's how Georgia credit unions helped their communities afford life

Delta Community Credit Union: Add an IRA to your tool box

Here's how to create investor behavior in kids

Here are 4 things to teach our kids about money before college

Here's how to teach your child to be a smart shopper

CONSIDER THIS: Consider purchasing a new car

CONSIDER THIS: Resolving to improve your finances

CONSIDER THIS: Using energy wisely this winter

CONSIDER THIS: The price of back-to-school shopping

10 ways to prepare for a hurricane

CUInsight: 3 things that change when you buy your first home

CUInsight: Understanding mortgage types

Here's where to find deals on National Hot Dog Day

CONSIDER THIS: Consider purchasing a new car