If you have accumulated more than $1,000 in savings, keep reading. Chances are, you know you should save your money, but don’t know where to put it. There are tons of saving options, too, that range from low risk to high risk investments.
News & Updates
Welcome Spring with a Fresh Financial Plan
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It’s finally spring! The season that inspires us to get organized or clean out that overstuffed closet. But, why stop there? Have you considered that maybe your finances could use a little clean up as well?
Using a HELOC for Debt Consolidation
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Do you ever feel like the conveyor belt of bills sliding across your kitchen table is at top speed? The bills keep coming and the balances due seem to stay the same month after month. Despite every effort to pay down the bills, there is no end in sight. You are not alone!
Talk the Talk When You Get an Auto Loan in Middle Tennessee
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Getting an auto loan in Middle Tennessee can seem like a long, complicated process filled with jargon you don’t understand. However, an auto loan can be a valuable financial tool that saves you in a crunch or gets you one step closer to your desired lifestyle.
Mortgage Rates See Record Decrease, Drives Applications for Home Loans
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April showers bring …. lower mortgage rates? We’re certainly leaping into spring with a surprise, as mortgage rates continue a downward trend. Interest rates for 30-year and 15-year mortgages have plummeted more than they have in over a decade.
6 Methods for Consolidating Your Debt
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Debt - it’s a sticky word. For most, it is a normal part of life. For others, it is to be avoided like a deadly disease. It can easily become the last thing anyone wants to talk about. However, tackling it early and correctly can save you from massive headaches.
Money Market Changing Name to High Yield Savings Account
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Beginning on Tuesday, March 19, we will be changing the name of our current Money Market accounts to High Yield Savings accounts. Please note, this is only a name change and does not affect how your account is structured.
Guide to Getting a Home Equity Line of Credit in Tennessee
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What would you do if your basement flooded during a period of heavy rain, requiring extensive and costly repairs? What if you wanted to increase the value of your home by renovating the kitchen or adding a pool? Would you have the funds available to do so? A home equity line of credit (HELOC) allows you, as the homeowner, the opportunity to borrow against the equity built up in your home.
Choosing a New Checking Account: Make It Easy to Make a Switch (Free Checklist)
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There are a variety of reasons that have led you to this point: the time when you decide something has to change. You need a checking account that works for you, not against you. Maybe you have moved to a new city, or your marital status has recently changed. Perhaps you are tired of excessive fees, or maybe you are unable to access the checking account features you need with your current financial institution. Whatever the case may be, opening a new checking account might be the best option for you.
NOTICE: Government Shutdown Assistance
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Has your pay been impacted by the Government Shutdown? You may be eligible for Government Shutdown Assistance from USCCU! US Community Credit Union is offering the following ways to help those whose pay has been impacted by the shutdown.