Making The Most Of Credit Union Benefits

Making The Most Of Credit Union Benefits

What are credit union benefits? The credit union movement is more than just receiving competitive rates. It’s about being a part of a financial community. Armco CU puts members’ interests first with transparent and thoughtfully designed, value-added services. Unlock...
The Lease Is Up—Should You Buy the Car?

The Lease Is Up—Should You Buy the Car?

By: Credit Union National Association Your auto lease gives you a right to buy the vehicle for a fixed price at the end of the lease. But should you? If you have less than three months remaining on a lease, now’s the time to decide. So, find your lease and read...
The Best Time to Buy Your Favorite Products

The Best Time to Buy Your Favorite Products

By: Credit Union National Association Stores and manufacturers like to offer deep discounts on certain popular products at specific times of the year. If you love a good sale (and who doesn’t?), time your purchases so you can take full advantage of these traditions....
Slow your scroll: Spot and avoid social media giveaway scams

Slow your scroll: Spot and avoid social media giveaway scams

By Terri Miller, Consumer Education Specialist, FTC You may have heard us say when you’re shopping online, check things out before checkout. The same advice applies to giveaways on social media sites like Facebook and Instagram. Here’s why: One in four people who...
Secure Your Mobile Wallet

Secure Your Mobile Wallet

There are many mobile applications that allow you to carry out most of your personal finance transactions online and on the go. To keep your financial data safe, keep these security tips in mind: Enable a passcode/password on your phone. This will ensure that no one...
Safeguarding Seniors: Combatting Financial Scams with Vigilance

Safeguarding Seniors: Combatting Financial Scams with Vigilance

Elder financial scams are on the rise, with a nearly 50 percent increase in suspected fraud against seniors in 2023 (Thomson Reuters).  It’s more important than ever to protect the older people in our lives from these innovative scammers. The #1 Elder Financial...
Life Change To-Do Lists

Life Change To-Do Lists

By: Credit Union National Association Friday, December 8, 2023 Life changes, such as getting married, divorced, having a child, or facing widowhood, require more than the subsequent emotional adjustment. These milestones also signal the need to review your financial...