Holiday Peace… In The Family
Family gatherings bring together individuals with many different points of view. This info-graphic shares tips and ideas for keeping peace and avoiding conflict over the holiday meal.
How To Protect Yourself From Identity Theft
How To Protect Yourself From Identity TheftChances are, you or someone you know has had their identity stolen at one point or another. It can be expensive, stressful and extremely complicated to recover from. Here are seven ways to help protect yourself and your most important data from identity thieves. 1. Secure Your Hard-copies Most of […]
5 Study Apps To Help You Ace Every Exam
5 Study Apps To Help You Ace Every ExamYou already have your phone attached to your hip, so you might as well let it work for you. Use these incredible study apps to ace every exam and turn in every paper on time – without frantic, last-minute cramming and exhausting all-nighters.Quizlet — This awesome, free […]
How Does Credit Card Fraud Happen
Understanding the card process cycle can be important to helping to prevent fraud on your account. See the notes below the info-graphic for critical steps that you can take.Here are the important steps you can take to help prevent fraud on your account.Keep your personal information private! Do not give personal or account information over […]
Beware of Bank Scams
Beware of Bank ScamsThere’s been a recent uptick in banking scams where criminals pose as representatives of the victim’s financial institution, thereby obtaining sensitive information. The scammers use the credit union’s social media account or likeness to appear authentic. They then empty the victim’s accounts and disappear.Often, when the scammers receive a response from the […]
Holiday Hacks For Traveling College Students
Holiday Hacks For Traveling College StudentsWith the holiday season fast approaching, college students across the country are thinking about their trips home. Whether you choose to go home for Thanksgiving or Christmas -or both – if that trip means hopping on a plane, you’re looking at some big expenses.Can a cash-strapped college student pay for […]
The Story Behind the Sonic Breach
The Story Behind the Sonic BreachIn late September, Sonic Drive-in announced that its payment portals had been compromised.Experts estimate that information on millions of cards was hacked from the nearly 3,600 Sonic locations across 45 states.Here’s what you need to know about the latest in a long line of nationwide security breaches:What happened?The burger joint’s […]
Hackers and Data Breaches
Hackers and Data BreachesUnless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve probably heard about the huge data breach that occurred at credit bureau Equifax earlier this year and was made public on September 7. Exploiting an unpatched vulnerability in one of their websites, hackers gained access to personal information on 143 million Americans, including names, […]
Remote Deposit Capture
Have trouble making to the Credit Union when you have a check to be deposited?Remote Deposit Capture solves that problem. When you get a check, snap a picture of it with your phone, anytime, anyplace. It’s done!Worried about getting the app loaded on your phone? Come into the office or give us a call and […]
Super eChecking
Earn 2.5% interest on your average balance monthly without the restrictions of a Shares Certificate!Any checking account that meets the following criteriaAccount must be signed up for eStatementsAt least $500.00 per month in direct depositsAt least 8 debit card transactions per monthRate of 2.5% paid on the average balance up to $2,000.00. Call the Credit Union […]