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 Jodi Dugan | Jan 3, 2024 | Uncategorized
Comparing the past 365 days of spending against annual savings goals could surface unpleasant surprises. But coming face-to-face with where the money went is the first step to financial fitness in the new year. Use these tips to guide your review. Get Ready! Pull up...
by myccu23 | Jun 29, 2022 | Uncategorized
What is a credit rating? Before delving into whether gambling affects one’s credit score, it is prudent to gain an understanding of what a credit score entails. It is essential to maintain a healthy credit score as it has far-reaching implications, ranging from...
by myccu23 | Oct 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
Weighing the benefits of renting versus buying often comes down to finances. On the one hand, renting could help keep more money in your bank account since you don’t have to worry about paying for costly repairs or property maintenance. On the other hand, the...
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 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
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 the big regionals? Believe or not, this simple decision could save (or cost) you...
