Category Archives: FFCCU Services
Six Questions Your Auto Dealer Hopes You Can’t Answer
Navigating auto loan financing can be quite a headache. But, unless you want to walk everywhere, it’s something that has to be dealt with. One of the biggest hurdles is figuring out the right approach and understanding who will be profiting from the transaction. To help you feel more prepared about the challenging parts of… (read more)
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Why You Should Consider Refinancing Your Car Loan
Refinancing your car loan can be extremely helpful in certain situations. If you need to start saving more money, free up cash for a large emergency expense, or deal with a sudden drop in income – lowering your monthly auto loan payment can help you tap into the extra funds you need. Plus, if your… (read more)
How to Have a Great Valentine’s Day, Even If You’re on a Budget
As Valentine’s Day approaches, it may be the perfect time to do something nice for someone special. But, what happens when you are on a budget or didn’t plan ahead but still want to make it memorable? Read on for some fun and affordable ideas to make the day enjoyable. Stay In If you are… (read more)
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Advantages of Buying a Used Car: What’s the Deal?
A lesson in the advantages of buying a used car. You’re sitting on the couch watching Netflix when your phone chimes. Your friend sent you a text. “Hey! I just bought a slick new car. It has a killer technology package and a wicked sound system. Dude! You have to see it. Hit me back… (read more)
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Holiday Hoopla Contest – Get All the Details to Win!
Thanks for participating in the 2020 Holiday Hoopla contest and weekly “Swipes for Cheer” challenges. The contest is now closed. Hey Advantage Checking members, you could win BIG during our Holiday Hoopla Contest! Here’s how to win! All you need to do is swipe your Advantage Checking debit card 12 times during December, and you’ll… (read more)
Posted In: Checking, FFCCU Services
Protect Yourself From Identity Theft During The Upcoming Holiday Season With These 8 Tips
As the holiday season approaches, it’s a good idea to be on high alert for any fraudulent attacks and phishing attempts. Being scammed isn’t fun. And when fraud is committed, it can wreak havoc on your life and personal finances, especially when credit cards are involved. If you fall victim to identity theft, you are not alone, and help is available… (read more)
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What You ‘Auto’ Know about Buying a Used Car: You Should Ask These 11 Questions
You may be ready to get a new car, but you may not spend the money. Who can blame you? After all, you may be saving for a dream vacation and don’t want to use the money on a brand new vehicle. However, you may consider buying a used car, but you may have a… (read more)
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Hey Parents, Stop Rewarding Your Children for Good Grades with just Money: Add These Four Things to the Mix
Your child spends an average of 180 days in school during the academic year. It’s super easy to reward your child(ren) for getting good grades and their academic success. Rewarding your children for their academic success can boost their self-confidence and morale. The most common way parents reward their children is with money. Reward Your… (read more)
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Understanding Credit Card Do’s and Don’ts: How to Build Your Credit
Healthy credit history is an important part of significant milestones in life. You’ll need good credit to qualify for mortgages, auto loans, and sometimes even a new job. Plus, when you use your credit wisely, it can help save you money, secure better interest rates and more. If you’re just starting out with a credit… (read more)
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