Locally, MMCCU can provide a Medallion Stamp Guarantee, which verifies your identity for the transfer of securities (such as the tradable assets in your retirement account). It is different from a notary stamp, which identifies your identity when you sign legal documents. You may need a Medallion Signature Guarantee when selling, redeeming, or transferring securities such...Read More
Co-op Shared Branching, a network unique to credit unions in which members of a participating credit union can transact “simple” transactions at other credit union locations, is available at nearly 6,000 locations. Currently, more than 2,000 credit unions participate. A member wintering in Arizona, for example, can locate a participating credit union close by and deposit...Read More
Friday of America Saves Week Did you learn what you needed to know about money as a child, from your parents, other adult role models, or school? For many Americans, that answer is no. As we round out America Saves Week, we want you to spend time thinking about how you can instill ways to #ThinkLikeASaver...Read More
Thursday of America Saves Week It’s Day Four of America Saves Week, and here’s the ONE take away you need to know as you consider today’s focus, “Save by Reducing Debt”: WHEN YOU PAY DOWN YOUR DEBT, YOU’RE SAVING! By actively reducing your debt, you are saving on interest. When you pay on time, you save...Read More
Wednesday of America Saves Week Many of us have thought about retirement. You may already be saving for it, which is excellent. But have you thought about HOW you want to retire? More specifically, have you thought about what it will take to continue to live the lifestyle you have or the lifestyle you want once...Read More