When shopping for a new set of wheels, your first stop should be SACFCU. While many people start at the dealer’s lot, you’ll enjoy a lower rate, a simpler loan application, and other big benefits when choosing to finance your car here. Let’s take a look at the differences in the auto loan process. Financing an auto
Q: I’m ready to finance the purchase of a new car. What do I need to know before finalizing my auto loan? A: Financing a new car is a big decision that will impact your monthly budget for the entire term of the loan. That’s why it’s important to weigh all relevant factors carefully before
Cryptocurrency is one of the hottest investments on the market. It’s also a popular ruse topic for scammers. Here’s what you need to know about cryptocurrency scams. Blackmail Emails are sent to targets, falsely claiming to have compromising photos, videos or embarrassing info about them. The contact threatens to go public unless the victim pays
When shopping for a new set of wheels, your first stop should be SACFCU. While many people start at the dealer’s lot, you’ll enjoy a lower rate, a simpler loan application, and other big benefits when choosing to finance your car here at the credit union. Let’s take a look at the differences in the
If you’re thinking of road-tripping your summer getaway, think RVs. Recreational vehicles and their close cousin, campervans, are growing increasingly popular as more families hit the road for a true American adventure that’s easier on the wallet and heavy on unique fun. Here are six reasons to buy an RV or a campervan: 1. Save
Lottery scams are frequent go-to’s for scammers, and they cash in on numerous victims. Let’s take a look at lottery scams and how to avoid falling victim. How the scams play out In a typical lottery scam, the victim is notified they’ve won a lottery. They may be contacted by mail, phone, text or by
Q: I graduated college with a huge student loan debt, since then I have started a steady job. I’ve been making regular payments toward paying down my loan. Is it possible for me to buy a house while I’m still paying off this debt? A: Student loan debt that is managed responsibly should not hold you back
Most of us use our checking accounts daily. Every swipe of a debit card, every bill we pay and every personal check we write takes money out of our checking account. But, how much money should we be keeping in these super-convenient accounts? Let’s find out. What’s your magic number? It’s best to always have one
Whether you’re a college student prepping for the fall semester, a high school student getting ready for a new school year or the parent of a student of any age, beware these trending back-to-school scams! The student tax scam In this scam, a crook posing as the IRS calls a college-bound student claiming they didn’t
Myth #1: You must meet strict eligibility requirements. Fact: While credit unions do require that members meet certain requirements to satisfy a common bond, many of these are broad, and few of them truly limit membership. Myth #2: Getting to the ATM is difficult because my branch isn’t nearby. Fact: Withdraws can be made free