How do credit unions support communities?

How do credit unions support communities?

A credit union is a member-owned, not-for-profit financial cooperative that offers affordable banking services, including savings and loans, with a focus on benefiting its members and the community.   Financial inclusion Credit unions not only provide services to...
Financial tips for buying a home

Financial tips for buying a home

Buying a home in 2025 comes with new challenges and opportunities, especially as mortgage rates and property values continue to fluctuate. With UK house prices rising by an average of 3.5% in early 2025, staying financially prepared is more important than ever. In...
Last minute holiday guide

Last minute holiday guide

With less than 8 days left, for those who still have holiday tasks to tackle, this blog offers quick, practical tips for managing last-minute shopping, decorating, and travel without overspending or stressing.   1. Gift giving    Stick to the list To avoid...
Money mistakes we’ve all made at Christmas

Money mistakes we’ve all made at Christmas

We’ve all been there. You’ve just bought another expensive dress that just ends up never being worn… a regretful purchase or you could say a money mistake. Christmas is especially full of these so let’s take a look at some money mistakes we’ve all made at...
How can a credit union save you money?

How can a credit union save you money?

  Credit unions save you money by offering lower interest rates on loans, higher dividends on savings, and fewer fees.    Lower interest rates Loans provided by a Credit Union offer lower interest rates to members. This is mainly due to their...