Holiday Skip-A-Pay
Take the Month Off When it comes to baking, you stick to the recipe. When it comes to loans, you stick to your monthly payments, unless you’re a Turbine FCU member, that is. This holiday season, focus on what’s really important and take a break from your...
How Can You Steer Clear of Financial Fraud?
How Can You Steer Clear of Financial Fraud? With the rising popularity of online banking, mobile apps, and digital payment services like PayPal and Zelle, financial transactions are easier than ever. Bills can be paid online. Recurring payments can be automated. Funds...
It Might Be Time to Adjust Your Home Buying Strategy
You’ve done your research, you’ve prepared your budget, and you’re ready to start your housing search. From the number of bedrooms and bathrooms to the optimum square footage and proximity to work – you know what you’re looking for. But did you know that if your...
Financial Fitness Helps More Than Just Your Money
Financial Fitness Helps More Than Just Your Money When you hear the word “fitness,” what comes to mind? Gym memberships? Weights and treadmills? Lean, muscular athletes? Credit unions? If that last option seems out of place, it’s probably because your brain...
Teach Your Kids to Make a Stand—a Lemonade Stand.
Long before Beyoncé transformed it into a cultural touchpoint, lemonade was the commodity of choice for childhood business ventures. Perhaps you had a lemonade stand of your own, or maybe you just knew someone who did. Either way, the memories of ice-cold refreshment...
Should You Be Using Your Home’s Equity
Maybe you’ve heard of home equity loans and lines of credit, maybe you haven’t. There’s no need to hang your head if the terms are unfamiliar to you. It’s easy to get lost in all the terminology of the financial world. But when the discussion turns to home equity,...
5 Staycation Ideas to Save Your Summer
Let’s face it; summer looks a lot different than it did when you were a kid. You used to spend the entire school year counting down the days until the carefree fun of summer vacation. But now that you’re a responsible adult with a grown-up job, summer just means your...
5 Ways to Throw a 4th of July Blast on a Budget
5 Ways to Throw a 4th of July Blast on a Budget Like the rockets responsible for the legendary red glare, 4th of July business is booming! According to a National Retail Federation report, Americans spent more than $7 billion on Independence Day celebrations last...