What Are Your Mortgage Refinance Options?
Here, we look at the differences between the two types and how to figure out if a rate term refinance is in your best interest.
Category: Personal Finance
What to Consider Before Purchasing a Vehicle
These car-buying tips from Elevations’ auto loans team will help you make an informed decision.
RealityCheck for Youth — Helping Kids Learn About Finances
Elevations Credit Union saw the desire for youth financial education from educators and students, and in 2013, RealityCheck for Youth was created to help address this education gap.
Financial Safety Tips for Travel
Whether you’re planning a road trip to the mountains or jet-setting to an exotic location, it’s essential to keep your finances and personal information safe while traveling. Consider these helpful tips from the Elevations fraud team as you plan for your next trip.
ATM Tips for Our Members
With many of our members choosing to avoid public spaces and businesses, there’s an increased need for banking from home or at an ATM. Below are some tips and reminders to make your ATM transactions as smooth as possible. Find an ATM Find our ATM locations on our website, or you can simply text your
Bank Accounts for Young Adults – What Do You Really Need?
As a responsible young adult, now is the time to get your finances in order by setting up and organizing your bank accounts. Savvy money management at this stage in life poises you for success in the years ahead, whether you want to take a vacation, secure a car loan or even buy a home.
Comprar Casa y Su Puntaje Crediticio: Consejos de Profesionales Hipotecarios
¿Por qué es importante su puntaje crediticio? ¿Cómo puede mejorarlo? ¿Por dónde empezar? Si está considerando comprar una casa, es importante tener todas estas preguntas en cuenta. Para calificar, es posible que se requiera un puntaje crediticio mínimo según el perfil general del préstamo. Cuanto más alto sea su puntaje crediticio, mayores las probabilidades que
Home Equity Loans and HELOCs — What to Consider Before Borrowing
Homeowners can use the equity in their homes to pay for home improvement projects, college tuition, medical bills and other expenses.
9 Credit Card Security Tips for Our Members
9 simple tips for keeping your Elevations Visa® credit card and other credit cards safe.
Tenga Cuidado con Estas 6 Estafas Fiscales
El período de declaración de impuestos ha comenzado y con este aumentan las estafas. A continuación, se muestran varias estafas identificadas por el Servicio de Impuestos Internos (Internal Revenue Service, IRS) que el público podría encontrar durante el período de impuestos. 1. Suplantación de identidad Las estafas de suplantación de identidad generalmente involucran correos electrónicos no solicitados o sitios web falsos
