Newsletter Articles

Welcome to our library of newsletter articles. Each promotes the BALANCE partnership as a benefit of membership in the credit union and offers specific financial guidance. Click on a title below to view the article.

Program Announcements:

• A New Benefit of (Credit Union) Membership_
• Try BALANCE
• Individual Needs… Individual Solutions

Newest Articles:

• Thieves Don’t Take A Holiday
• Protect Your Home
• Phishing: Don't Take the Bait
• How to Reduce Frequent Fill-ups
• Your Free Credit Report _
• Your Free Credit Report (Spanish Version)_

Other Educational Articles:

• Advantages and Disadvantages of Leasing a Car
• Are Errors Damaging Your Good Credit Report?
• Are You In A Credit Card Crisis?
• Bankruptcy Facts
• Break the Debt Cycle
• Budget and Debt Counseling: Your Roadmap to Financial Success
• Considering Bankruptcy? BALANCE Your Options First
• Credit Reports: Reviewing the Past to Create a Better Future
• Creditor Communication Tips
• For Members Only: The (Credit Union) Holiday Savings Club
• Goals: Dreams with a Deadline
• How to Establish Credit
• How to Establish Credit (short version)
• Is it Time for a Financial Check Up?
• Keeping the Peace: Restoring Financial Harmony to Your Relationships
• Look Out for Identity Theft
• Overcome Arrears Anxiety
• Personal Finance Disaster Plan
• Payday Loans
• Plug Spending Leaks: How to Save Hundreds, One Dollar at a Time
• Post-Disaster Money Tips
• Raising Money-Smart Kids
• Smart Shopping Pays
• Think Carefully Before Filing
• Who Is Ruining Your Good Credit?
• Your Credit Score: A Potentially Powerful Number