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Happy Mother and Daughter
Mon. May 18, 2020
Financial Tips For You and Your Family During Covid-19
7 min read
Learn MoreWhen the President declared COVID-19 a national emergency in early 2020, few people knew just how much life would change in the months that followed. While we are all making sacrifices during these tough times to help flatten the curve of coronavirus cases, the federal government continues to roll out relief programs in hopes of steering clear of an economic recession. But what do these programs mean for your family?
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Woman looking at computer
Fri. May 08, 2020
An Introduction to FCU Anywhere
3 min read
Learn MoreFlorida Credit Union’s brand new online and mobile banking platform, FCU Anywhere, is launching on May 12th, 2020! Learn more about upcoming changes and features that are guaranteed to improve your online banking experience.
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Thu. Apr 16, 2020
Managing Your Credit Report: Your FICO Score and Credit Rating
7 min read
Learn MoreIf you have made any kind of big purchase as an adult, you know your credit matters. Whether you are buying a car, renting an apartment, buying a house, or even trying to land your dream job, someone is going to take a look at your credit report.
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People signing a contract
Fri. Mar 27, 2020
Personal Loans with Bad or No Credit: Helpful Consumer Tips
8 min read
Learn MoreIf you have good credit, you probably don't give your credit score much thought. Everything just works, whether you want a personal, auto, or mortgage loan. But for the 22% of Americans with no credit and the 30% with bad credit, things are much different.
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Business Plan drawn on a notepad
Thu. Mar 12, 2020
Small Business Series: Preparing Your Business Plan
A strong business plan is important for your business no matter what stage you’re at in operations. In the beginning, a business plan is important for setting goals and obtaining capital from investors.Learn More -
Happy older couple at the beach
Fri. Mar 06, 2020
Reducing the Risk of Outliving Your Money
3 min read
Learn More“What is your greatest retirement fear?”
If you ask any group of retirees and pre-retirees this question, “outliving my money” will likely be one of the top answers. In fact, 51% of investors surveyed for a 2019 AIG retirement study ranked outliving their money as their top anxiety.1
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A hand holding FCU's Visa Wave Credit Card
Mon. Feb 24, 2020
What Teens Need to Know About Getting and Using Credit Cards
5 min read
Learn MoreThe Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act (Credit CARD Act of 2009 for short) changed the rules regarding teenagers and credit cards. Before this legislation, roughly a third of American teens had credit cards.
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A budget list notebook with a coffee cup
Fri. Feb 21, 2020
How to Stick to a Budget: Rules, Tips, and Apps That Work!
8 min read
Learn MoreDo you have an extra $400 on hand for an emergency? If not, you’re not the only one. 27% of adults say they would either need to borrow money or sell something to afford a $400 emergency.
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Calculator on a desk
Fri. Feb 14, 2020
Annual Financial To-Do List
5 min read
Learn MoreWhat financial, business, or life priorities do you need to address for the coming year? Now is a good time to think about the investing, saving, or budgeting methods you could employ toward specific objectives, from building your retirement fund to managing your taxes. You have plenty of choices. Here are a few ideas to consider: