Lifestyle
Understanding Credit Union Membership Benefits
Considering a credit union? Learn why lower fees, better rates and personalized services make credit unions a great choice. Discover the advantages of credit union membership and how it can work for you. Whether you’re […]
How to Handle German Merchant Contracts
Welcome to Germany! Moving to a new country can bring about a vast array of cultural, lifestyle, and financial differences. Our aim is to help alleviate some of the challenges that develop from this huge […]
Hidden Savings: Commonly Overlooked Tax Deductions
The following information is provided by our partners at GreenPath Financial Wellness. If you’re a Service CU member looking for free, personalized help when it comes to debt management, contact GreenPath for a consultation today. […]
Emergency Savings: Why Every First Responder Needs a Fund
In the line of duty, first responders bravely face unpredictable situations daily. Amidst the chaos and uncertainty, one thing that can provide a sense of security is having a robust emergency fund. An emergency fund […]
Money Saving Challenges to Try in the New Year
Believe it or not, the new year is almost upon us. If getting financially fit is on your list of resolutions, a savings challenge can be a great place to start. Check out five of […]
5 Free Ways to Give Back This Holiday Season
Tis the season of holiday giving – but tis also the season where we’re all feeling a bit spread thin. While the spirit of giving often gets intertwined with expensive gifts and monetary donations, it’s […]
Your Guide to Hassle-Free Shopping in Europe
Exploring Europe, whether you’re just visiting or have recently PCS-ed there, gives you a great opportunity to discover new cultures, try new experiences, and taste delicious cuisine. However, for those accustomed to the “plastic is […]
How to Financially Prepare for the New School Year
As the summer draws to a close, the excitement of back-to-school season fills the air, signaling a time for anticipation, preparation, and the joy of fresh school supplies. However, the allure of shiny new-fangled items […]
How to Budget for and During Vacation
Many people dream of taking exotic vacations around the world and seeing new places but find that the price tag for their dream vacation holds them back. However, traveling far and wide isn’t just for […]
Eight Unhealthy Credit Card Habits to Kick Now
By Joseph Muscente The following is a contributed article from LendingTree and does not reflect the opinion of Service Credit Union. You’ve probably known people for whom credit cards were the root cause of financial […]