A Guide to Car Buying: What You Need to Know
Understanding the Car Buying Process Purchasing a car can be an exciting but overwhelming experience. It’s important to have a clear understanding of the car buying process to ensure you make informed decisions and find the perfect vehicle that meets your needs and budget. This guide will walk you through the key steps involved in […]
Enjoy a Budget-Savvy Summer!
Summer is the perfect time to unwind, have fun, and make lasting memories with friends and family. While extravagant vacations and expensive outings might seem tempting, there are plenty of affordable summer activities that you can enjoy without breaking the bank! To help you enjoy the season without sacrificing your wallet, we’re exploring some of […]
Securing Financial Freedom: A Guide for Young Adults
Entering adulthood often comes with a myriad of responsibilities, and one of the most significant challenges faced by many young people today is managing student debt while striving for financial stability. However, with careful planning, discipline, and the right strategies, it is possible to eliminate student debt, save money, and lay the foundation for a […]
Tales of the Thrifty Traveler: How to Conquer Summer Adventures Without Breaking the Bank!
Ahoy, fellow travelers, and welcome to the wonderful world of thrifty summer travel! You may think that to have the BEST summer vacation, or any vacation, you will have to spend a lot of money and go into a lot of debt. That’s simply not the case. So, prepare your imagination for an exciting journey […]
Yours, Mine, and Ours: The Smart Financial Move for Couples
In today’s world, the cost of living has skyrocketed, and couples are feeling the pinch. Many are choosing to stay together because of financial constraints. According to a new report, nearly one-quarter of all couples are primarily staying in their current relationships due to financial dependency. For better or worse, money plays a big role in […]
Privacy Policy
What does MVFCU do with your personal information? Why? Financial companies choose how they share your personal information. Federal law gives consumers the right to limit some but not all sharing. Federal law also requires us to tell you how we collect, share, and protect your personal information. Please read this notice carefully to understand […]
Tidy Up Your Transactions
In a world of subscription services and money-transferring apps, it is easier than ever to lose track of where your money is going. The list of streaming services is never ending, making it hard to remember what you pay for each month and if you even use the service enough for it to be worthwhile. […]
Remember These 7 Key Steps When Preparing for Retirement
Retirement is a significant life event that requires careful planning and consideration. As you approach retirement, it’s important to evaluate your financial situation and make any necessary adjustments to ensure you can enjoy your retirement comfortably. Here are some steps you can take to plan for retirement from a credit union/money perspective: Assess Your Current […]
Buy This, Not That: Things It’s Ok To Cut Costs On
Brand recognition. We all fall victim to this marketing ploy. Companies spend a lot of money to serve you commercials and ads to get you to buy the best of the best. However, sometimes the best of the best comes at a greater cost, and sometimes expensive things…are worse. We know, it can come as […]
Navigating Divorce Finances
Divorce is stressful, and it is expensive. They can tend to cost as low as $15,000 and as high as $20k for most couples. To put it into perspective, that could be the cost of a new car, a college tuition loan, and medical bills. These expenses most commonly are due to attorney fees, court […]
