August 2019

11 Ways to Save on Back to School Supplies

2021-02-24T12:29:56-04:00August 2nd, 2019|Categories: Budget, Credit, Saving Money, Shopping|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

Ah, summer! It’s the season of fireworks and fireflies, road trips and rocky road ice cream, baseball and beach balls, flip-flops and ice pops. Also, back to school supplies and shopping lists. But, just as you’re settling into the laid-back summer routine, retailers start rolling out their back-to-school displays that make your stomach churn. [...]

July 2019

One-Ring Phone Call Scams: Don’t Call Back!

2021-02-24T12:32:55-04:00July 16th, 2019|Categories: Fraud Prevention|Tags: , , , |

Riiiing! You race for the landline, but the caller has already hung up—after just one ring. How rude! You thumb through the Caller ID, poised to give your mysterious caller a ring back when you note the strange area code. Should you, or shouldn’t you, make this call? It's likely one of many phone [...]

June 2019

Dollar Store Deals: What To Buy and What To Skip

2021-02-24T12:38:30-04:00June 28th, 2019|Categories: Budget, Saving Money, Shopping, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , |

Dollar stores can be tremendous spending traps. However, they can also be a great way to snag a bargain. It’s all in how you plan your visit. So, here are some dollar store deals you don't want to miss. Before you start browsing... Everything is just a buck, you say. How can you possibly [...]

What is a Credit Union and Why Are We Different?

2021-02-24T12:55:48-04:00June 21st, 2019|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: , , , |

As a member of Money FCU, you know credit unions are always striving to serve their members and community as much as possible. We value each member’s input as an equal owner in our business. We work for our members, not stockholders. That's why we are "not-for-profit". In turn, we offer flexible loan terms, [...]

May 2019

How to Spot Sneaky Tech Support Scams

2021-02-18T16:12:10-04:00May 31st, 2019|Categories: Fraud Prevention|Tags: , , , , , |

Computer on the brink? Careful who you contact to fix it! The FTC is warning of a surge in tech support scams, many of which can be difficult to spot.  In a recent widespread scam, a company that called itself Elite IT Partners, Inc., purchased keywords on Google so they showed up in searches [...]

What Features to Look For In a New Car

2021-02-24T13:07:23-04:00May 17th, 2019|Categories: Auto Loans, Saving Money, Shopping|Tags: , , , |

Q: I’m in the market for a new set of wheels. The choices are making me dizzy. How do I decide what features to look for in a new car and which to skip?  A: Shopping for a new car can be complicated. Although, it doesn’t have to be that way. With a bit of [...]

What to Buy and What to Skip During Memorial Day Sales

2021-02-24T13:09:05-04:00May 10th, 2019|Categories: Saving Money, Shopping|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

Since 1971, Memorial Day has been celebrated as an extended weekend away from work and the unofficial start of summer. More recently, Memorial Day has also turned into a second Black Friday for retailers and shoppers. There are loads of sale events in stores and online, and each guarantees to save you heaps of [...]

8 Ways to Spot a Home Improvement Scam

2021-02-24T13:10:44-04:00May 3rd, 2019|Categories: Home Improvements|Tags: , , |

It’s home improvement season! Contractors of all kinds, from painters to builders, electricians, roofers and more, are hard at work sprucing up homes across the country. Read on to avoid being a victim of a home improvement scam. If you’re hiring anyone to make improvements on your home, be alert! Home improvement scams are [...]

April 2019

7 Home Improvement Hacks

2021-02-19T13:52:50-04:00April 19th, 2019|Categories: Budget, Home Improvements, Saving Money|Tags: , , , , |

You’ve finally finished scrubbing and purging your home from top to bottom in anticipation of spring. Now, with every surface, closet, and room sparkling clean, are you starting to see all the areas that could use a facelift? Maybe you want a complete kitchen makeover. Perhaps you're dreaming of a fresh coat of paint [...]

Meet Our 2019 College Scholarship Winners

2021-02-19T14:00:07-04:00April 12th, 2019|Categories: Student Loans Category, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , |

Congratulations to our 2019 college scholarship recipients! Money Federal Credit Union believes in education. That's why we've granted over $100,000 in college scholarship money since the program's inception. Meet the exceptional students chosen by our third-party committee. Their decision was based on the applicant's academic achievements, extra-curricular activities, community involvement, and an essay regarding [...]

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