Financial Education
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What’s a Beneficiary & Why It Matters
Most people spend years building their savings. You work hard, contribute to retirement accounts, grow...
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Tips to Keep Spring Home Projects Affordable
As spring approaches, many homeowners start eyeing repairs or upgrades that they put off during...
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Protecting Yourself from PPP Loan Scams: What You Need to Know
At SIU Credit Union, your financial security is our top priority. We’ve seen a rise...
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6 Money Moves After Filing Your Taxes
Tax season can be stressful. So, once filing your taxes is behind you, it’s natural...
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Gains Appear Likely in 2026
Stocks had another strong year in 2025 as most market benchmarks enjoyed their third straight...
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What is a balance transfer?
If you have debt with a high-interest APR (annual percentage rate), chances are a balance...
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7 Naughty Scams to Watch Out for the Holiday Season
‘Tis the season to be jolly! And unfortunately, ‘tis also the season for scammers to...
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Government Shutdowns throughout History
The October 1 deadline has passed, and the U.S. government has shut down. History suggests...
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Protect Your House (& Wallet) with Fall Prep
The arrival of fall brings some much-needed relief from the scorching hot days of summer....
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Avoid the Holiday Scramble by Planning Now
For most of us, the holiday season plays out the same way every year. By...