In this episode of The Credit You Deserve podcast, host David Murphy discusses the importance of credit scores, how credit scores are calculated, ways to check your credit score, steps to improve a low score, dealing with identity theft, what credit bureaus to use, credit freezes, being intentional with applying for new credit cards, factors that...Read More
Welcome to Financial Wellness Month! After the holiday festivities, it’s the perfect time to take a step back, assess our financial health, and set ourselves up for success in the coming year. At MMCCU, we understand the importance of financial wellbeing, and we’re here to help you achieve your goals. Let’s explore ten exceptional services MMCCU...Read More
Teaching Kids Financial Responsibility, One Card at a Time In a groundbreaking move, Marshfield Medical Center Credit Union (MMCCU) announces its pioneering initiative to offer a Greenlight Debit Card for kids, solidifying its position as the first credit union in the State of Wisconsin to provide this innovative financial tool. President David Murphy expresses excitement about...Read More
Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) loans, also known as installment plans or point-of-sale financing, have become increasingly popular in recent years. While the allure of acquiring goods and services immediately without the upfront payment may be tempting, it’s crucial to recognize the potential risks associated with BNPL loans. Unlike other forms of debt, such as credit...Read More
Navigating 2024: A Look Ahead at Mortgage Trends As we usher in the new year, homeowners and prospective buyers have their eyes set on the horizon, anticipating what the mortgage landscape may hold in 2024. At Marshfield Medical Center Credit Union, we understand the importance of staying informed about market trends to make sound financial decisions....Read More