Budgeting

Energy Efficiency: 7 Tips to Reduce Electric Bills This Fall
As cooler weather arrives, many households notice their utility bills creeping upward. Heating systems, lights, and electronics all work harder during shorter, chillier days. Whether you own a home, rent an apartment, or live in […]

Falling Into Budget Cleanup
As the days get shorter and cooler, and the holidays approach, fall is the perfect time to give your finances a seasonal refresh. Take the time now to declutter your spending and refocus on your […]

What 2025 Tax Changes Mean for Your Wallet
The following information is provided by our partners at GreenPath Financial Wellness. Note that GreenPath Financial Wellness does not provide legal or tax advice, this information is intended for general guidelines only. If you’re thinking […]

Back to School Savings: 6 Proven Ways to Cut School Shopping Costs
The back-to-school season can be exciting but it can also put a strain on your budget. Between clothes, electronics, school supplies and activity fees, the costs add up quickly. With a little planning, you can […]

Eight Easy Ways to Reduce AC Costs and Save Energy This Summer
This article is shared by our partners at GreenPath Financial Wellness and does not reflect advice from Service Credit Union. GreenPath is a trusted national non-profit that provides free financial counseling services as well as educational resources. […]

30 Days to a Better Budget
This article is shared by our partners at GreenPath Financial Wellness and does not reflect advice from Service Credit Union. GreenPath is a trusted national non-profit that provides free financial counseling services as well as educational resources. […]

Financial Advice for Recent Graduates: Budgeting and Managing Student Loans
Graduating from college is a big achievement that comes with a new level of financial responsibility. From student loan repayment to monthly budgeting and saving for the future, learning to manage your money early on […]

Mid-Year Financial Check-In: How to Assess and Adjust Your Budget
As we approach the mid-year mark, now’s a great time to assess your financial progress, review spending habits, adjust your budget and set financial goals for the remainder of the year. Why a Mid-Year Financial Check-Up Matters […]

How to Use a Personal Loan for Debt Consolidation Through Your Credit Union
Personal loans could be a good way to cover both expected and unexpected costs. But did you know that personal loans could also be helpful in consolidating your debt? Benefits of Using a Personal Loan […]

Affordable Summer Travel: Budget-Friendly Vacation Planning
Looking to plan a summer getaway without spending a fortune? Whether you’re a student on a break, a military family planning your next trip or just trying to keep your vacation affordable this year, there […]