by Mark LeBlanc | Jan 14, 2025 | Credit, Personal Finance
Credit scores might seem confusing and even a little intimidating, but here’s the good news — they’re simpler than they seem, and improving yours? Completely within your reach. Whether you’re looking to buy a home, upgrade your car, or snag a better interest...
by myccu23 | Jul 5, 2019 | From Community Credit Union staff, Personal Finance
Planning your summer vacation can be overwhelming. If you’re one of the nearly 100 million Americans planning a family vacation this year, we understand why. Searching for travel deals, coordinating itineraries with relatives, and figuring how you will pay for it all...
by myccu23 | Mar 7, 2019 | From Community Credit Union staff, Personal Finance
Budgeting myths keep you from experiencing a financial life free from stress and anxiety. A budget, aka spending plan, brings clarity to how you’re spending your money now and can predict how much you’ll have available to spend in the future. Conversely, mindless...
by myccu23 | Jun 11, 2018 | Personal Finance, Uncategorized
Here is one the easiest ways to save your business a lot of money this year! When it came to selecting a financial institution for your business, did you shop around for the best credit union you could find near Boston? Or did you just open an account at one of...
by myccu23 | May 25, 2018 | Announcements, Personal Finance, Uncategorized
New to town If you have just moved to the Somerville/Cambridge area for work or school, you may be interested in opening up a local bank account. If you haven’t scoped out the area as far as banks go, no sweat, there surely isn’t a shortage of options! You could go...
by myccu23 | Apr 4, 2018 | From Community Credit Union staff, Personal Finance, Tips & Advice, Uncategorized
When I first started my new job: In early March of 2015, I finally landed my first ‘big girl job’. Full time, benefits and to my surprise, at a Credit Union. What? I didn’t even know what Credit Unions did. I didn’t grow up dreaming that I’d one day work at a bank or...
