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5 reasons to refinance
Refinancing your loans or financial products can be a strategic move for various reasons. At MMCCU, our experienced mortgage team is here to help you with your refinancing needs! Here are five common reasons why you might want to consider refinancing: Lower Interest Rates: Cost Savings: One of the primary reasons people refinance is to...
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financial checkup
It’s almost 2024 and as the new year approaches, now is an excellent time to do a financial checkup! Performing a financial checkup at the end of the year is a great way to assess your financial health, set goals, and plan for the future. At MMCCU, members have access to convenient financial checkup tools...
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kid debit card
Introducing a debit card to a child can be a helpful and educational experience for several reasons: Financial Education: Having a debit card provides an opportunity for parents to teach their children about basic financial concepts. Kids can learn about budgeting, saving, spending wisely, and understanding the value of money in a practical way. Responsibility:...
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wisconsin financial education requirement
In a noteworthy stride towards shaping the financial acumen of Wisconsin’s young minds, Governor Tony Evers recently signed into law Act 60. This significant legislation, backed by The League and MMCCU President David Murphy, mandates Wisconsin high school students to complete a half-credit course in personal financial literacy for graduation. The enactment of Act 60...
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holiday scam awareness
MMCCU is continuing the campaign to educate on prevalent holiday scams with a recent video program that is now available online and being shown on public access. Host Carrie Lippert-Gillaspie interviews MMCCU President David Murphy about why the holidays are a common time for scammers to take advantage and how to protect from these scams....
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holiday gift ideas at credit union
The holiday season is upon us, and MMCCU is here to help you with holiday gift ideas! We’ve put together a list of a few things at the credit union that would make a great gift this holiday season: 1. The Annual Holiday Gift Card Sale: Now through December 22, MMCCU’s annual gift card sale...
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fafsa application period
If you’re applying for financial aid for the 2023–24 school year (typically July 1, 2023, through June 30, 2024), you should file a 2023–24 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) form at www.StudentAid.Gov. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid is a form completed by current and prospective college students in the United States...
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holiday spending tips
Mastering Holiday Spending: The Power of MMCCU’s Holiday Club Account The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and unfortunately, often a strain on our wallets. The pressure to give and receive can sometimes lead to overspending, leaving many of us with post-holiday financial stress. But fear not, because MMCCU has the perfect solution...
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holiday scams 2023
During the holidays, scammers often take advantage of the festive season to exploit individuals through various scams. MMCCU members are encouraged to check out the Security & ID Theft page for more insight and tips on how to stay safe. Here are some common holiday scams to be aware of and watch out for: Online...
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credit score holidays
The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and, unfortunately, increased financial activity. As we delve into the festivities, it’s easy to get caught up in the spirit of giving without paying close attention to our financial well-being. This is why monitoring your credit score, especially during the holidays, is more important than ever....
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