Howard S. is the latest United Financial Credit Union member awarded for their participation the prize-linked savings program, Save to Win. For every $25 deposited into their accounts, members earn one entry into the monthly and quarterly drawings for a chance...
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United Financial Credit Union Employees Spread Acts of Kindness in their Communities
Oct 26, 2020 | Press Release
United Financial Credit Union started a Kindness Campaign with their employees in October. The Credit Union recognized how the pandemic and other factors have taken a toll on the mental health of so many people. They wanted to do something to help spread some...
What to Know Before Paying Off A Loan
Oct 26, 2020 | Financial Tip
Being in debt can be overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. Sitting down to make a plan of action to pay off your loan will help take some weight off your shoulders. Don’t Neglect Monthly Expenses Throwing every last dollar you have at your loans is no way to...
Advertising Ploys To Be Aware of This Black Friday
Oct 26, 2020 | Financial Tip
Before you shop this holiday season, make sure you’re getting the best deals possible. Don’t waste your hard-earned money on advertising tricks that claim to give you the best value. Here are a few tips on what to look out for during this year’s Black Friday...
Groundbreaking held for United Financial Credit Union in Bay County
Oct 14, 2020 | Press Release
United Financial Credit Union, broke ground at their new location on Thursday, October 8th at 6354 Westside Saginaw Road in Frankenlust Township. The one level, 3,500 square foot building is expected be completed in the Spring of 2021. United Financial Credit Union is...
Celebrating Credit Unions during International Credit Union Month
Oct 14, 2020 | Community Involvement, Our Products
October is full of treats. Pumpkin spice lattes generally come back into stores around this time. Halloween brings us trick-o-treating and costume parties. And finally, October is International Credit Unions Month, with the third Thursday of each October being...
Halloween Decor on a Budget
Sep 24, 2020 | Financial Tip
Halloween may look a little different this year, but that doesn’t mean you can’t get festive for the holiday! You may not want to invest a ton of money into decorations, so here are some simple and affordable ways to spruce up your home for Halloween. Shop...
How To Handle Debt Collectors
Sep 4, 2020 | Financial Tip
Debt is a fact of life but being hounded by debt collectors can be a truly stressful and frustrating experience. It’s important to know your rights and how to handle these situations so you can get back to financial freedom! Don’t Ignore Them Putting debt...
Money Myths You Should Think Twice About
Aug 27, 2020 | Financial Tip, Saving
Bad advice is everywhere, especially when it comes to money. It’s always a good idea to take any advice you receive about money with a grain of salt and do your own research. It can save you a lot of trouble and heartache. Here are some common myths about finances we...
When looking for a new car, you have three main options: buy used, buy new, or lease. There are pros and cons to each method
Aug 21, 2020 | Auto, Financial Tip
When looking for a new car, you have three main options: buy used, buy new, or lease. There are pros and cons to each method. Your choice will be based on various financial considerations, driving habits, and personal preference. Used Buying a used car is appealing to...
United Financial Credit Union Announces Save to Win Quarterly Prize-Winner
Aug 19, 2020 | Our Products
Saginaw, MI, July 2020 —Derek S. is the latest United Financial Credit Union member awarded for their participation the prize-linked savings program, Save to Win. For every $25 deposited into their accounts, members earn one entry into the monthly and quarterly...
How to Boost Your Local Economy
Aug 11, 2020 | Financial Tip
During a recession, there are plenty of things everyone can do to help boost the economy. Shutdowns, Social Distancing, and the Economy Many local governments are trying to navigate the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. With residents staying home, local...