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IAA Credit Union Announces Nick Brooks as CEO-Select
IAA Credit Union (IAACU) is pleased to announce that Nick Brooks has been named Chief Executive Officer (CEO)-Select, effective November 2, 2024. Nick will officially assume the CEO role on January 4, 2025, following the retirement of current CEO Sean Wells on January 3, 2025.Read More about IAA Credit Union Announces Nick Brooks as CEO-Select -
The Power of Proactivity: Shielding Yourself from Identity Theft
In recent years, discussions about information security have become increasingly prevalent. This comes as no surprise, given that data from the Federal Trade Commission indicates a significant rise in fraud-related losses among Americans, surpassing $8.8 billion in 2022—a staggering 30% increase compared to 2021. To shield yourself from fraud and identity theft, consider incorporating these three crucial tips.Read More about The Power of Proactivity: Shielding Yourself from Identity Theft -
Seven Tips for Safe Holiday Online Shopping
Safe online shopping is especially important as we head into the holiday season. With the increase in online purchasing, how can you protect your identity and ensure safe holiday online shopping? Here are tips to stay safe while holiday shopping online.Read More about Seven Tips for Safe Holiday Online Shopping -
Debt Juggling No More: How to Know When It's Time to Consolidate
Managing debt can be challenging, especially when burdened with a substantial amount, and the accruing interest only adds to the difficulty. An effective solution to alleviate this burden is to explore the option of debt consolidation.Read More about Debt Juggling No More: How to Know When It's Time to Consolidate -
Is that really a text from IAACU?
SMS (text) scams are on the rise here is how to protect yourselfRead More about Is that really a text from IAACU? -
Phishing emails may target shoppers with post-Prime Day offers
Now that Prime Days, Target Week, and Walmart+ Week have all ended, scammers may just be getting started. Bad actors have been known to send phony emails and texts that look like messages from major retailers, instructing you to redeem the reward points accrued during your shopping days. Just hit delete on these phishing messages!Read More about Phishing emails may target shoppers with post-Prime Day offers -
FOUR Easy Steps to Help With Your Student Loans
All good things must come to an end – and that applies to the upcoming end of federal student loan payment relief measures, which paused federal student loan debt collection and reduced interest rates on federal student loans to 0% during the moratorium. For those with government-held loans, the relief options provided a record-long “breather.”Read More about FOUR Easy Steps to Help With Your Student Loans -
Credit Scores…..Where does that magical number come from?
We all know that most lending institutions are going to use a person’s credit score as a basis for approving a loan, and also to determine what their interest rate will be. To ma...Read More about Credit Scores…..Where does that magical number come from? -
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Secured vs Unsecured Loans
There are two different types of loans: secured loans and unsecured loans. Understanding the differences between the two is an important step in achieving financial literacy and can have a long-term effect on your financial health.Read More about Secured vs Unsecured Loans -
What to Do If Your Credit Score Has Fallen – 5 Tips
Your credit score can affect your life in a lot of ways, from whether you are eligible for a loan or credit card, or qualified for a security clearance. If your credit score has fallen or you w...Read More about What to Do If Your Credit Score Has Fallen – 5 Tips -
Financial Tips by Age Group
By Katie Bossler, GreenPath Personal Finance Counselor There are two “golden rules” in personal finance that apply, regardless of how old you are: 1) live within your means, and ...Read More about Financial Tips by Age Group -
Tips to Avoid Overspending
With New Year's Resolutions slowly fading, you can jump start your Financial Fitness by starting some budgeting. You can begin by analyzing your expenses over the last year, or you can start simple by...Read More about Tips to Avoid Overspending
