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About Our Art... Digital Painting
Mar 2, 2017Arts Technology Program at Illinois State University Digital Painting is an emerging art form in which traditional painting techniques are applied by means of a computer, a digitizing tablet, stylus,...Read More -
New Position, New Face-Please welcome Jennifer to our Marketing Department at IAACU!
Feb 16, 2017Jennifer started working for us full-time as a marketing coordinator on January 9th, 2017. She most recently came to us from McDonalds of Bloomington, Normal, Mclean, and Gibson City as their Marketi...Read More -
The Best Time to File Your Tax Return
Jan 26, 2017Tina Orem July 8, 2016 Income Taxes, Personal Taxes, Taxes Timing is everything, especially when it comes to filing your tax return. Miss a tax-filing deadline by a day and you could be in for a worl...Read More -
IFB Cardholders donate over $8,000 to Ag in the Classroom!
Jan 24, 2017The IAA Credit Union on Jan. 20 presented a check for $8,468 to the IAA Foundation to benefit the Illinois Agriculture in the Classroom (IAITC) program.Read More -
Fintech @ IAACU
Jan 10, 2017Fintech apps (Financial Technology Applications) like Apple, Samsung and Android Pay are changing the way we buy stuff. For example, you can now merely hold your smart watch or phone near the Card Re...Read More -
IAACU About Our Art...Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
Jan 4, 2017The Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology (IGB) is a pioneering research institute affiliated with and located on the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) campus. Founded in 2007, ...Read More -
A Day Of Thanks...
Nov 21, 2016As Thanksgiving approaches there is an opportunity to reflect what is most dear to us-family, friends and delicious food. It is also a time to celebrate and give thanks for all of the opportuni...Read More -
Credit Scores…..Where does that magical number come from?
Nov 14, 2016We 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 -
Don't Be Fooled!
Nov 7, 2016Too often, people of all ages receive notification that they just WON money from Reader’s Digest, Publisher’s Clearing House, or phony lottery…and they JUST need to pay the taxes to ...Read More -
Falling For Comfort Food
Oct 26, 2016I love everything about fall!! I love seeing the leaves changing into vibrant colors, the weather starts to turn cooler and you can finally start bringing out those great fall recipes. This time of y...Read More -
A Good Time to Leave Big Banks
Oct 19, 2016Recently a prominent big bank has been in the news for opening as many as 2 million accounts without the customer’s permission. Do customers have to grin-and-bear such unethical behavior? ...Read More -
It's not just tailgating, it's a social event!
Sep 29, 2016Football season is upon us once again! That means it is time to tackle the tailgating spirit and have the best party around. My husband and I went tailgating at the Illinois State University football...Read More -
ACH Transfers: How They Work
Sep 19, 2016SPENCER TIERNEY March 25, 2016 Banking, Banking Basics, Money Transfer If you’ve sent or received money online before, odds are that an Automated Clearing House ...Read More -
About Our Art... Mikell Duncan
Sep 8, 2016Mikell Duncan was born in Fairmont West Virginia and grew up mainly in the Washington DC suburbs. As a child, she was always drawn to creating art. In grade school, one of her teachers assigned her a ...Read More -
Welcome Christine Boicken!
Sep 8, 2016Chris started working for us on August 15th as our Administrative Assistant. She comes to IAACU with previous experience as an Administrative Assistant, most recently at Illinois State University.&nbs...Read More -
What are Federal Reserve Holidays?
Sep 2, 2016The Federal Reserve performs a variety of functions within the US economy. While the monetary policy arm of the Fed generates the majority of the media attention with the movement of interest rates, t...Read More -
A Little Taste of Heaven…Sensational Desserts!
Aug 23, 2016If you are looking for amazing dessert recipes, look no further. Here are three desserts that will take your taste buds over the top and become a staple in your recipe collection. These are elegant e...Read More -
The History of Bank Accounts
Aug 22, 2016NERDWALLET June 16, 2014 Banking, Checking Accounts Opening savings and checking accounts at retail stores seemed like a radical idea in 2012 when American Express and Wal...Read More -
The ABCs of EMV
Aug 17, 2016ERIN EL ISSA February 17, 2016 Credit Card Basics, Credit Cards E-M-V isn’t as easy as A-B-C, but it’s a lot less complicated than many people think. We stripped away the co...Read More -
What to Splurge (and Skimp) on for Back-to-School
Aug 8, 2016COURTNEY JESPERSENJuly 1, 2016 Holiday Tips & News, Shopping, Shopping Tips & News The first day of school isn’t here yet, but it’s not too early to start budg...Read More