by Mark LeBlanc | Feb 19, 2025 | Personal Finance, Tips & Advice
Winter might be chilly, but your budget doesn’t have to feel the freeze! February is a fantastic time to take control of your finances and make small, practical changes that can lead to big savings. Saving for a summer vacation, a down payment on a home, or simply...
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 | 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...
by MYCCU Admin | Jan 12, 2024 | From Community Credit Union staff, Tips & Advice
You’re not the only one dreaming of tropical getaways as the calendar flips to January. However, lasting prosperity is built on firm financial footing, not fleeting indulgences. While the holidays have left bank accounts a bit lean, getting personal finances in order...
by myccu23 | Oct 15, 2019 | From Community Credit Union staff, Tips & Advice, Uncategorized
Credit cards make it simple to purchase big-ticket items like televisions, computers, and furniture. As long as cardholders have the available balance to cover the cost of the item, it’s possible to leave the store with a purchase that exceeds their checking account...
by myccu23 | Oct 1, 2019 | From Community Credit Union staff, Tips & Advice
A split-second decision at the cash register can have lasting financial consequences. For many, the decision to pay using a credit card may be as simple as flipping a mental coin. For others, it’s as paralyzing as choosing the correct answer to the million-dollar...
