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The start of a new year often brings big intentions, but February is where real habits begin to take shape. This month is the perfect moment to pause, reassess, and build a savings plan that feels realistic and sustainable.  

America's CU is honored to receive the AARP BankSafe Trained Seal, which recognizes our commitment to safeguarding older adults from financial exploitation through rigorous training and strong policies. 

If you’re looking for a true adventure, consider buying an rv and escaping the ordinary! Say yes to ditching your dull routine and consider visiting, exploring, and discovering your ‘Bucket List’ destinations while enjoying the RV life. If hitting the highway for a long weekend or month-long road trip sounds like a good time to you; it might be time to consider RV ownership. It can change your life!

By teaching children how to be honest and responsible, you'll be instilling principles that will help them understand finances, money, and budgets. Using life scenarios as financial examples, you can show your children how to make informed financial decisions in adulthood.

If the thought of RV life has you dreaming of adventures on the road with friends and family; it might be time to finally say yes and consider buying an RV. But before you do, it’s important to do your research to ensure the perfect fit for your needs, so that you don’t experience the challenges first-time buyers often face.

Buying a home is one of the biggest decisions many of us make in our lives. But how do you know if you should continue renting vs. buying a home?

There are pros and cons to each of these housing options, so it's important to do some research about both to help you decide if renting or buying a home is the right decision for you.

Buying a home is one of the largest investment decisions many people make. But how do you know if buying a home is right for you?

There are many factors that weigh in on making a final decision and that's why it's important to do some research to see if being a homeowner is the best decision for you, your family, and your goals.

There is nothing like an amazing RVing experience of hitting the road to explore new destinations. And whether you are a current RV owner or are dreaming of RV ownership in the future, the more you know about trip planning, choosing the perfect RV, proper maintenance, RV skills, and the financial management of your RV; the more you can experience the true joy of ownership. 

Although local lenders offer auto loan refinancing, only about 12 percent of borrowers take advantage of the option. That’s largely because average car buyers are unaware such programs exist or don’t know how to apply. By understanding what auto loan refinancing involves and its potential benefits, community members can make informed decisions about their financial health and well-being.

Although local lenders offer auto loan refinancing, only about 12 percent of borrowers take advantage of the option. That’s largely because average car buyers are unaware such programs exist or don’t know how to apply. By understanding what auto loan refinancing involves and its potential benefits, community members can make informed decisions about their financial health and well-being.