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Credit Scores…..Where does that magical number come from?
Jun 28, 2023We 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? -
Navigating Economic Uncertainty: How IAA Credit Union Ensures Stability
Jun 5, 2023This article addresses concerns and uncertainties faced by consumers due to stock market fluctuations and conflicting viewpoints. It highlights the commitment of IAA Credit Union to provide security and stability for its members. The credit union ensures that members' funds are protected and insured for at least $250,000Read More about Navigating Economic Uncertainty: How IAA Credit Union Ensures Stability -
Keys to Paying Down Debt
May 18, 2023So, how do you pay off debt AND save money? We've put together a few ideas on how to lower your debt and stash away a few dollars.Read More about Keys to Paying Down Debt -
Three EASY Ways to Save Money
Apr 27, 2023Having savings is a vital part of financial health. You want to have long-term savings, an emergency fund, short-term savings and maybe more, depending on your needs. So how do you get to where you want to be? There are a few ways to save quickly, and they aren’t even that difficult.Read More about Three EASY Ways to Save Money -
Buying a Home in Seller's Market
Apr 4, 2023When you find a home you love, you’ll need to act fast. Sellers don’t want to wait for buyers who are still working on their financing. Before you start looking at homes, take care of two things first...Read More about Buying a Home in Seller's Market -
So, What is a “Club” Account?
Feb 21, 2023According to investorwords.com, a club account is defined as “An interest-bearing savings account offered by a financial institution to investors looking to save for a particular purpose, such ...Read More about So, What is a “Club” Account? -
Tips to help you save more this year
Jan 25, 2023Rising prices on rent, groceries, and gas have made it tougher for many Americans to stretch paychecks from one direct deposit to the next. And whether or not our economy dips into a textbook recession, we’ll likely continue to feel the impact of decades-high inflation for a while. Here are some tips to help you save more this year.Read More about Tips to help you save more this year -
6 Steps Toward Financial Well-being
Aug 10, 2022Follow these 6 steps for you to achieve Financial well-beingRead More about 6 Steps Toward Financial Well-being -
National Pack Your Lunch Day!
Mar 10, 2022In honor of National Pack Your Lunch Day we created an infographic to help you learn to save.Read More about National Pack Your Lunch Day! -
Don't let money worries rob you of sleep
Mar 1, 2022Money worries keep many Americans up at night. The top 3 worries were debt, lack of savings, and not having enough for retirement.Read More about Don't let money worries rob you of sleep -
Tips for Healthy Money Habits
Feb 9, 2022Think positive about your financial situation in the coming year! Keep these tips in mind when planning out your goals for 2022 and beyond.Read More about Tips for Healthy Money Habits -
5 Tips to Jump-Start Your Savings Plan
Feb 4, 2022Whether it’s the struggle of delaying immediate rewards for greater benefit in the future or an unexpected expense, people looking to build successful savings habit often run up against these very human challenges. To help manage these realities, here are five tips we suggest to jump-start your savings.Read More about 5 Tips to Jump-Start Your Savings Plan -
Fraudulent Social Media Posts
Nov 12, 2021As the holidays get closer, so do the scammers. Recently, IAACU has seen an increase in fraudulent social media reviews. In these reviews, the profiler is commenting about a great investment opportunity they’ve found.Read More about Fraudulent Social Media Posts -
Holiday Scams; How to recognize and avoid falling victim to them
Nov 4, 2021As with any interactions online, it comes with inherent risks – especially in a year where online shopping is a preferred form of holiday shopping for many. Here at IAACU we pride ourselves in being there for our members and have some tips and tricks to help you steer clear of various holiday scams and identity theft!Read More about Holiday Scams; How to recognize and avoid falling victim to them -
Money Lessons at Every Age
Feb 22, 2021Teaching children of all ages about finances in today world's changing world. From cash, debit card, credit cards and checking accounts.Read More about Money Lessons at Every Age -
Debt Free for the New Year
Dec 21, 2020The good news is, there are ways to pay down your balance and get on the road to becoming debt free in 2021!Read More about Debt Free for the New Year -
Shopping for Kitchen Appliances: Out-Cook all your Neighbors this Holiday Season
Nov 13, 2019The Holiday Season is upon us! Whether you're hosting Thanksgiving, throwing a holiday party, or baking cookies for Santa, the right kitchen appliances can make a huge difference! Though buying or fi...Read More about Shopping for Kitchen Appliances: Out-Cook all your Neighbors this Holiday Season -
Savings and Money Market Accounts versus Certificates
Nov 1, 2019Trying to save money and not sure of the best place to hold your funds? Savings accounts, Money Market accounts and Share Certificate of Deposits (CDs) are all great avenues to save money for ...Read More about Savings and Money Market Accounts versus Certificates -
Scammers Don’t Take Holidays
Oct 22, 2019CU QUICK FACTS IAACU Data as of 09.30.19 HQ: Bloomington, IL ASSETS: $264.1M MEMBERS: 16,871 BRANCHES: 3 12-MO SHARE GROWTH: 6.10% 12-MO LOAN GROWTH: 6.28% As we enter the 2019 Holiday Season,...Read More about Scammers Don’t Take Holidays -
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 about Fintech @ IAACU