Lending Lessons
How a Secured Credit Card Can Help You Establish Credit
This article is brought to you by Service Credit Union’s Visa Everyday Card with numerous benefits and no hidden fees*. Establishing good credit can feel like a Catch-22: how can you apply for your first […]
Homebuying for Millennials: Why You Can’t Always Take Advice from Your Parents on This One
If you’re a millennial who has begun to investigate homebuying, you’ve also likely reached out to your parents for advice. Parents are typically great sources for advice on all sorts of topics: from relationships, to how […]
How to Get Prequalified for a Mortgage
Is a new home in your near future? Simplify the application process and save yourself the stress of worrying about your finances by getting prequalified for a mortgage. Not only will the prequalification process let […]
Is My New Contactless Credit Card Secure?
This article is brought to you by Credit Service Union’s Visa Everyday Card with numerous benefits and no hidden fees*. Congratulations! You’ve just returned from your mailbox with a paper envelope. Enclosed is your brand […]
How Does a VA Loan Work?
Are you a current or former military member looking to buy a home? If you are eligible, a VA loan may be the best option for you. A VA loan is a no or low […]
How to Buy a Home During the Coronavirus Pandemic
If you’ve been thinking about buying a home for a while, but COVID-19 put a wrench in your plans, we totally understand. However, with mortgage interest rates at an all-time low, and home prices also […]
How to Choose the Perfect Car for Your Budget
So, rumor has it you are in the market for a new ride but, may not know where to start. Believe me, I get it. It hasn’t even been a year since I purchased my […]
How GreenPath Helped Ryan with Managing Debt
About one year ago, Ryan found himself in a difficult financial situation and was struggling to manage credit card debt. It led him to face overdraft fees on his Service CU account until he could […]
Businesses Owners: Steps to Take When Going Through a Financial Crisis
By Leland B. Goldberg The content below is from Leland Goldberg, President of Veteran Entrepreneurial Training and Resource Network. VETRN’s “Streetwise MBA” program provides free classes for veteran small business owners. The opinions expressed in […]
How to Avoid Scams Around the Coronavirus
As we all spend more time at home, and inevitably, online and on social media, during the coronavirus pandemic, it’s just as important as ever to be on the lookout for scams and fraudulent behavior. […]