by Cathy Higgins | Sep 22, 2017 | Personal Finance
Protect Yourself from Fraud and Identity Theft Cyber criminals are on the prowl to obtain your information. They are becoming more and more sophisticated every day. They can ruin your credit and make your life miserable for years. One of the best ways to protect...
by Cathy Higgins | Sep 6, 2017 | CU Services, Personal Finance
Saves Time Writing checks, filling out return addresses, finding the scissors to clip the portion to be returned, locating stamps, walking your mail out to your mailbox, all take time. Preparing one bill for the mail can take up to 10 minutes. If you have 5 bills to...
by Cathy Higgins | Aug 25, 2017 | Personal Finance
College Students Need Spending Money 5 Ways to Make it Convenient College is expensive. But, even after dorm costs, tuition and fees have been taken care of, almost every college student needs a little pocket money for incidentals. They will likely want to buy things...
by Cathy Higgins | Aug 15, 2017 | Personal Finance
5 Easy Ways to Stretch Your Money Stick to the List. It is easy to get sucked into extra purchases at the store. Impulse buying can cost you twice the amount that you expected to spend. Make a list of the items that you really need, then stick to it. Eliminate Data...
by Cathy Higgins | Aug 8, 2017 | General
Credit unions are unique because they are member-owned and provide financial services to their members as financial cooperatives. The oldest credit union can be traced to England in the early 19th century. Several decades later, credit unions took hold in Germany...