Why Saving for Retirement Early is Important
A study found retirees regret not saving more. According to a new report from Lincoln Financial Group, your golden years might be marred by regret about one thing:… Learn More →
Understanding the Difference Between a Credit Union and a Bank
When it comes to managing your money, you might wonder whether a bank or a credit union is the right choice. Though they may seem similar at first… Learn More →
Protecting Your Finances: A Guide to Cybersecurity for Credit Union Members
As a credit union member, your financial security is a top priority. With the rise of online banking and digital transactions, protecting your personal and financial information from… Learn More →
Understanding the Difference Between a Debit Card and a Credit Card
In the realm of personal finance, two essential tools are the debit card and the credit card. While they might look similar and are both used for transactions,… Learn More →
Leasing vs. Buying a Vehicle: What’s Best for You?
When it comes to acquiring a new vehicle, one of the biggest decisions you’ll face is whether to lease or buy. Both options have their advantages and disadvantages,… Learn More →
Getting A Student Loan
Student Loan Process: When, How, Where Student loans have started to become the backbone of the modern education system. Now that college has become more expensive, it’s difficult for… Learn More →
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Financial Literacy For Teens: How to Create Responsible Financial Behaviors
Consider these 5 points when talking with young people about being more money wise When it comes to teaching adolescents and teens the keys to financial literacy, there’s… Learn More →
Unraveling the Mysteries of Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)
As healthcare costs continue to rise, it’s essential to explore ways to manage these expenses effectively. An HSA is a valuable tool that can help you save money… Learn More →
Mastering Your Finances: A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating a Budget
At River Valley Credit Union, we understand the importance of financial wellness and stability. Creating a budget is a fundamental step towards achieving your financial goals and securing… Learn More →
Your Tax Document Checklist
Ready to get your taxes done? It’s a good time to start thinking about it. If you’re thinking about taxes, here’s a paperwork checklist to get you set… Learn More →
RVCU Staff Blog: Fraud Prevention and Scam Spotting
You open your mail. You won the lottery! As you read the letter saying how much you’ve won, your mind starts racing. Now, you can go on that… Learn More →
Tips on Buying a Car
Buying a new vehicle can be fun and enjoyable if you do your homework. River Valley Credit Union wants to help make the process of buying a vehicle… Learn More →
How to Talk to Your Kids About Money
Talking to your kids about money can be tough. It’s often a topic that is avoided or ignored. However, financial literacy is an invaluable skill that should be… Learn More →