by Mark LeBlanc | Jul 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
When you think of how a home equity line of credit (HELOC) loan is typically used, what probably jumps to mind are home projects and unexpected expenses, like replacing your home’s boiler or adding a garage to your property. But we at Community Credit Union (CCU) want...
by Mark LeBlanc | May 6, 2024 | Tips & Advice
Community Credit Union (CCU) offers a variety of financial vehicles that provide individuals and families with a safe place to keep their money until they need to access it, whether for everyday transactions, emergencies, or unexpected opportunities. You probably are...
by Mark LeBlanc | Mar 20, 2024 | Home Loans
You’re ready to make your dream of homeownership a reality. But the steep price of real estate today has you worried that you might not be able to afford any of the homes you’ve favorited on Zillow, Trulia, and the many other property search apps you’ve been combing...
by Mark LeBlanc | Feb 23, 2024 | Credit
If you’ve ever tried to buy a car or a house, then you’ve had your credit score checked. The purpose of a credit score is to assess the creditworthiness of someone applying for credit, such as loans or credit cards Credit scores can range anywhere from 300 to 850. A...
by Mark LeBlanc | Feb 1, 2024 | Tips & Advice
Money management starts with our emotions. Hard to believe, right? Well, it’s true. You can’t set financial goals for yourself without first understanding your money hang-ups. Money is a heavily emotional topic. A survey from the American Psychological Association...