Monthly Archives: January 2026
RIP: Rest In Pennies – No More Penny and the Pennypocalypse
Dearly beloved members, we are gathered on this day to mourn the loss of our courageous copper companion, the penny. As you may well have heard, 2026 marks the first year in which no more penny production will occur. Fading are the days when we can see a penny, pick it up, and all day… (read more)
Posted In: FFCCU News and Info
Your Guide to the 2026 Ignite My Future Scholarship
If you’ve spent time giving back to your community, you know how powerful it is to make a difference. Helping your neighbors, volunteering, or supporting a cause you care about are all important ways to give back. But did you know that your commitment to others could help support your own future too? Every year,… (read more)
Posted In: Ignite
Credit Score Changes: Your 2026 Playbook
If you have been hearing that about credit score changes, you are not imagining it. 2026 is shaping up to be a transition year for how lenders evaluate borrowers, especially for mortgages. Fortunately, most of the habits that help your credit stay healthy are not changing. The following guidebook from our financial wellness partners at… (read more)
Posted In: FFCCU News and Info, Lending, Lending
