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10 Tips to Stay Out of Collections

10 Tips to Stay Out of Collections

Posted On: October 4, 2023 by CSE Federal Credit Union in: Budgeting, CSE, Education

 

10 Tips to Stay Out of Collections

Financial hardships happen, especially in an economy with higher costs for pretty much everything. In order to stay out of collections, it requires proactive financial management and responsible habits. Here are some steps you can take to help ensure you don't fall into collections:

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1. Create a Budget: Develop...

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Tags: 10 Tips, 10 Tips to Stay Out of Collections, Collections, CSE, CSE FCU, CSE Federal Credit Union, Solutions

Fuel Your Children with Financial Literacy!

Fuel Your Children with Financial Literacy!

Posted On: September 1, 2023 by CSE Federal Credit Union in: Budgeting, Education, General, Youth Accounts

 

Fuel Your Children with Financial Literacy! We’re making it easy for you to fill their brains with 10 Easy Ways to Teach Kids About Money!

In today's world, teaching children about money and financial responsibility is more important than ever. But it’s also a topic that is easily shelved, or left ‘until later’. Instilling a strong foundation of financial literacy in your kids can help set them up for a successful and secure future. By starting...

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Tags: Budgeting, CSE, CSE FCU, CSE Federal Credit Union, TEACH KIDS, TEACHING KIDS ABOUT FINANCES, Teaching kids about money, YOUTH, Youth Accounts

Comparing Credit Unions and Banks: Why Credit Unions Might Be Your Better Choice

Comparing Credit Unions and Banks: Why Credit Unions Might Be Your Better Choice

Posted On: September 1, 2023 by CSE Federal Credit Union in: CSE, CSE News, Education, General

 

Comparing Credit Unions and Banks: Why Credit Unions Might Be Your Better Choice

When it comes to managing your finances, most people bank ‘where they’ve always’ had an account. But it might be worth taking another look…

Choosing between a traditional bank and a credit union can be a fundamental decision. Both institutions offer financial services, but credit unions often stand out for their unique advantages. In this blog, we'll...

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Tags: Bank, Banks, Credit Union, Credit Unions, Credit Unions Vs Banks, CSE, CSE FCU, CSE Federal Credit Union

Make Your Bills More Manageable with a Visa Balance Transfer

Make Your Bills More Manageable with a Visa Balance Transfer

Posted On: August 21, 2023 by CSE Federal Credit Union in: Credit Cards, CSE

 

Make Your Bills More Manageable with a Visa Balance Transfer

What Is a Balance Transfer?

First, it’s important to know, what is a balance transfer? Simply put, a balance transfer is when you transfer a balance from one credit card to another. Generally, when consumers perform balance transfers, the card to which they are transferring debt has a lower, promotional interest rate in order to save them money on their balance transfer.

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Tags: Balance Transfer, balance transfers, Credit Card, Credit Cards, CSE, CSE FCU, CSE Federal Credit Union, Debt Consolidation, Promotion, Visa

Credit Report = Adult Report Card. Will You Make the Grade?

Credit Report = Adult Report Card. Will You Make the Grade?

Posted On: August 14, 2023 by CSE Federal Credit Union in: Credit Cards, CSE, Education, General

 

Credit Report = Adult Report Card.  Will You Make the Grade?

When you take a test in school, the result of a good or bad grade can affect your overall grade for the course; it plays a part in whether you pass or fail. When talking about your credit report, imagine it as your adult report card. How you repay loans and credit cards affects your overall score, which can lead to good things for you or a world of financial challenges, depending on your overall credit...

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Tags: Credit, Credit Card, Credit Cards, credit report, Credit Score, CSE, CSE FCU, CSE Federal Credit Union

It’s time for Back to School – and time to keep your cool.

It’s time for Back to School – and time to keep your cool.

Posted On: August 1, 2023 by CSE Federal Credit Union in: Budgeting, Education, General

 

It’s time for Back to School – and time to keep your cool.

Managing back-to-school expenses can be challenging, but with careful planning and budgeting, you can keep it cool and avoid unnecessary financial stress. Here are some tips to help you navigate back-to-school shopping while keeping your expenses under control:

Create a Budget: Before you start shopping, make a list of all the necessary items your child needs for school. Set a budget for...
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Tags: Back to School, Best Credit Union, Best Credit Union Ohio, Budget, Budgeting, CSE, CSE FCU, CSE Federal Credit Union, CSE Loans, Money Help

All the free things you can get with a simple Stark Library card!

All the free things you can get with a simple library card!

Posted On: August 1, 2023 by CSE Federal Credit Union in: CSE, Education, General

 

All the free things you can get with a simple library card!

Living within modest means and a budget doesn’t have to mean you miss out on all of the fun! Finding free resources and events in the community can help you save money for essential expenses and emergencies, yet still, give you the opportunity to engage in community activities or events that can enrich your life without straining your budget.

One of the best resources in many communities with...

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Tags: Community, CSE, CSE FCU, CSE Federal Credit Union, Education, Free, Library, Resources, Services

How to Start a Modern Envelope System

How to Start a Modern Envelope System

Posted On: July 12, 2023 by CSE Federal Credit Union in: Budgeting, Education

 

How to Start a Modern Envelope System

Did you know, you can make the popular Money Envelope Saving System, more modern, and easy for you? How do you do this, you might ask? A Modern-Day Envelope System can be automated to help you start saving your money, and build your wealth with Club Accounts!

Building a nest egg, emergency savings, or wealth, in general, is a goal many of us aspire to achieve, but it can at times feel overwhelming to navigate the world...

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Tags: Budget, Budgeting, Building Wealth, Christmas Club, Club Account, Club Accounts, CSE, CSE FCU, CSE Federal Credit Union, Envelope System

Hook, Line, and Sinker: How to Avoid Phishing and Smishing Scams

Hook, Line, and Sinker: How to Avoid Phishing and Smishing Scams

Posted On: July 1, 2023 by CSE Federal Credit Union in: Education, Fraud Tips, General

 

 

Hook, Line, and Sinker: How to Avoid Phishing and Smishing Scams

Today, we're diving into the treacherous waters of phishing and smishing scams. First, what is phishing and smishing?

Phishing: the fraudulent practice of sending emails or other messages claiming to be from reputable companies in order to persuade individuals to reveal personal information, such as login credentials and credit card numbers.

Smishing: the fraudulent...

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Tags: CSE, CSE FCU, CSE Federal Credit Union, Fraud & Scams, Fraud Protection, Fraud Tips, PHISHING, Reporting Fraud, Scam, Scammers

The Importance of Monitoring Your Credit Report

The Importance of Monitoring Your Credit Report

Posted On: June 14, 2023 by CSE Federal Credit Union in: CSE, Education, General

 

The Importance of Monitoring Your Credit Report

Your credit report is a crucial aspect of your financial health. It is a detailed summary of your credit history, including your credit accounts, payment history, credit inquiries, and public records. Monitoring your credit report is essential because it can affect your ability to obtain credit, rent an apartment, and even get a job. Here are some reasons why monitoring your credit report is important:

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Tags: bad credit, Credit, credit bureau, credit help, credit report, CSE, CSE FCU, CSE Federal Credit Union, free credit report, good credit

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