If you’ve ever asked friends or family members for advice before buying a car, you were probably surprised to learn that they are all experts in the art of the deal. Some swear by an “insider” tip they read online, while others simply don’t mind haggling for hours on end. When it comes down to it, you don’t need any … Continue reading
The credit union philosophy has always been ‘people helping people’ and at Allegacy Federal Credit Union, we were built on that belief. Putting members and community first is the only way we know. That’s why we partner with many local organizations to support arts, education and wellbeing right here in the Triad. In addition to our many sponsorships and donations, … Continue reading
At Allegacy Federal Credit Union, we believe in doing the right thing for your wellbeing and that includes making sure that you use debt the smart way. Debt can be considered the wealth killer, but there’s one very notable exception and you’re living in it. Money you owe on your home is often called “good debt” and there are a few ways … Continue reading
At Allegacy Federal Credit Union, we know that purchasing a home is stressful and exciting at the same time. Following these simple tips will tip the scales less towards stressful and more towards exciting. Check your Credit Before you begin the process, check your credit. You don’t want to find the house of your dreams and then discover that you … Continue reading
The solicitations have started pouring in, it seems everyone knows you’re turning 65 and they want you to buy their Medicare insurance. Before you swear-off checking your mail; here are some key pieces to remember as you approach 65. You should be receiving information from Social Security or Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. These are the two federal agencies … Continue reading
At Allegacy Federal Credit Union, we will always do the right thing for your wellbeing. And that includes doing our part to help alleviate some of the stress that comes with filing taxes. Here’s what to do now to get organized: As tax forms start to trickle in from financial institutions where you have accounts, businesses you’ve worked for and … Continue reading
At Allegacy Federal Credit Union, we believe in doing the right thing for your wellbeing, including helping you prepare for every life stage along the way. As you look toward the future and your retirement, preparation and early planning can make a huge difference. An individual retirement arrangement (IRA) is a personal savings plan that offers specific tax benefits. IRAs … Continue reading
At Allegacy Federal Credit Union, we believe in doing the right thing for your wellbeing and that includes helping you find ways to easily improve your finances. Doing these three simple things can help you get your finances under control. 10 Cents. For every dollar you earn, take 10 cents (or 10%) off the top and put it in a … Continue reading
Sometimes identifying why we want to make a positive change can be easy. It’s putting our thoughts into action that can be more difficult. Don’t get stuck with good intentions only – get moving and start initiating positive changes in your life. If our goals are too broad, we find it challenging to know where to start and what step … Continue reading
Many of us have trigger months that motivate us to start healthy habits. January is a time of wiping the slate clean and resetting our goals for a healthier New Year. Spring rolls around with longer days and warmer weather and we start thinking about shorts and bathing suits. Towards the end of summer, school is about to start and … Continue reading
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