Erika Lauren Shares Her FFCCU Story
Hey y’all! It’s your radio pal Erika Lauren! I wanted to share with you my experience at Firefighter’s Community Credit Union! They have truly helped me get back on track with my finances, and I am forever grateful that I decided to become a member! Here is my story…
Posted In: FFCCU News and Info, FFCCU Services, Real People Campaign, Tips For Managing Finances
You’re Making a Difference in the Lives of Other Members!
Maybe your intention was only to open up a savings account or to secure financing for a vehicle, but when you did that – you did A LOT More! You see, what happens at FFCCU stays at FFCCU (like Vegas, but the G rated version). Unlike the big banks, the deposits made here – stay… (read more)
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Preventing Identity Theft
If you’ve been a victim of identity theft, you’re not alone. Thirty-three percent of Ohioans reported that they’d been victimized by fraud and/or identity theft in a year-end 2016 survey conducted by the Ohio Credit Union League. More could have suffered at the hands of fraudsters without knowing it yet. In 2015, Ohio had the… (read more)
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Home Buyer Checklist
As a home buyer, being prepared can not only lower your stress level, but it can also empower you. Following these five steps, you’ll be empowered to make a good decision. You’ll also have more power to negotiate the best deal for yourself. A Checklist for Home Buyers Establish Your Budget: Check out our finance calculator to… (read more)
Posted In: Lending, Tips For Managing Finances
Everything Needs a Good Spring Cleaning, Even Your Finances
Here at FFCCU, we have lots of different ways to help you “tidy up” your finances. Taking a few minutes now to access your plan (or create one) can save you hours of stress and worry later. After all, a periodic check-up of your personal finances is always a great idea. How to Clean Up… (read more)
Posted In: FFCCU Services
Five Ways to Turbo-Charge Your Car Shopping Process
According to a consumer survey conducted by the Ohio Credit Union League, more than 23% of Ohio consumers are considering purchasing a vehicle this year. And rather than pay cash, 83% are more likely to finance that vehicle. When asked what factors respondents considered when vehicle shopping: 67 percent said monthly payment is the biggest… (read more)
Posted In: Saving
How Can Sticking to a Budget be Less Problematic?
While many Ohio consumers plan to start 2017 off with a household budget, sticking to that budget may pose a problem. Data from a consumer survey conducted by the Ohio Credit Union League reveals 75 percent of respondents plan to start the new year off with a household budget, but 45 percent of those respondents… (read more)
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