Posts by German Guillen
Stay Vigilant: Common Scams Targeting Seniors
As technology evolves, so do the tactics scammers use to deceive and exploit. Unfortunately, older adults are often primary targets due to factors like trust in authority, unfamiliarity with new technologies, or simply being more available to answer calls and emails. Whether it’s a phone call that seems official or a convincing message from “Social…
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Don’t Fall for Tax Scams: Red Flags to Watch out for
Tax season can be stressful enough without the added worry of scammers trying to steal your money and personal information. Whether it’s a fake IRS call, an incredible refund offer that seems too good to be true, or a phishing email, fraudsters often use fear and urgency to trick individuals into acting quickly. At UNCLE…
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Renting vs Buying Which option right for you?
When it comes to deciding whether to rent or buy a home, there’s no one-size-fits-all answer. Both options have their perks and downsides, and what works for one person might not be right for another. Whether you’re just starting out or considering your next move, here’s a breakdown of the pros and cons of renting…
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Empowering Your Business with UNCLE Credit Union
At UNCLE Credit Union, we understand that businesses face a variety of financial challenges every day. Whether you’re a startup or a well-established company, navigating the world of business finance can be overwhelming. That’s why we’re here to help — offering personalized, community-focused financial solutions designed to help businesses grow and thrive. Let’s dive into…
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Paying Down Debt: The Power of Balance Transfers
Are you struggling with credit card debt? You’re not alone. Millions of Americans face high-interest credit card balances, but there’s a powerful tool that can help you tackle this financial burden: balance transfers. Let’s explore how balance transfers can be a game-changer in your debt repayment journey. What is a Balance Transfer? A balance transfer…
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Smart Financial Moves & Wellness Strategies for 2025
The start of a new year offers a fresh beginning, brimming with new opportunities, goals, and the chance to create lasting change. But how can we make the most of this clean slate? At UNCLE Credit Union, we believe that starting the year off right involves more than just resolutions—it’s about laying the groundwork for…
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New Year, New Savings: How to Set and Achieve Your Financial Goals
Setting savings goals for the new year is a powerful way to take control of your financial future. With the right strategies, you can create specific, achievable objectives that motivate you and help you build a solid financial foundation. Here’s a comprehensive guide on how to set practical savings goals for the upcoming year. Define…
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Transform Your Finances with Digital Banking and Direct Deposit
Managing your finances has never been easier, thanks to digital banking and direct deposit. These tools offer unparalleled convenience, security, and efficiency, helping you stay in control of your financial life. At UNCLE Credit Union, we’re committed to equipping our members with innovative solutions to simplify their financial journey. Here’s how embracing digital banking and…
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Supporting Small Businesses: Why They Matter How to Support Them
Small businesses are the heart of our communities. They create jobs, foster Innovation, and build connections that make our neighborhoods thrive. When you support a small business, you’re not just making a purchase but investing in your community. Here’s why supporting small businesses matters and how you can contribute to their success. Why Supporting Small…
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Protect Yourself This Season: Tips to Avoid Holiday Scams
The holiday season brings joy, celebrations, and, unfortunately, a spike in scams targeting those busy with holiday shopping, donating to charities, and even looking for seasonal jobs. To help you protect yourself and your loved ones, we’re sharing essential tips to keep your holiday season secure and reduce your chances of becoming a victim of…
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