by Jodi Dugan | Jun 30, 2026 | Uncategorized
MONEY MADE SIMPLE Somewhere between a busy month and a few impulse buys, most of us drift. The subscriptions pile up, a couple of new habits sneak in, the savings goal we set back in January gets a little fuzzy, and then one day we look at the account balance and...
by Jodi Dugan | Jun 17, 2026 | Uncategorized
You may have heard some big news. At the Annual Meeting on May 20, Rockland Federal Credit Union announced that it will become Arise Financial on August 1, 2026. Because Community Credit Union is a division of Rockland Federal Credit Union, this news is part of our...
by Jodi Dugan | Jun 17, 2026 | Uncategorized
How to Build a Budget You’ll Actually Stick To If you have ever started a budget and quietly abandoned it two weeks later, you are in very good company. Most of us have a budget graveyard somewhere, full of half-finished spreadsheets and apps we downloaded with the...
by Jodi Dugan | May 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
May 15, 2026 Most people open a checking account and never think about it again. It quietly sits in the background, doing its job. Which is exactly how banks want it. What they don’t want you to notice are the fees that quietly add up over time: the monthly...
by Jodi Dugan | May 7, 2026 | Uncategorized
5 min read · Personal Finance · Community Credit Union Multiple payments. Different due dates. Interest rates that seem to change whenever you’re finally starting to get ahead. If you’ve found yourself lying awake trying to remember which bill is due when, you’re...
