Robins Financial Credit Union End of Year Giving

December 29th, 20213126 Warner Robins, GA — Robins Financial Credit Union recently made year end donations to Brookdale Resource Center and Middle Georgia Community Food Bank. These organizations each received a $5,000 monetary donation to assist with any of their needs. Brookdale Resource Center provides shelter and basic commodities to individuals and families experiencing homelessness in their area. Middle Georgia Community Food Bank’s mission is to provide the maximum amount of food possible to their participating food pantries at the lowest possible cost in order to reach the maximum number of hungry neighbors in need. Caption: Christol Clymer...

Georgia United Foundation launches virtual food drive

February 4th, 202189129 Georgia United Credit Union Foundation is helping to end hunger through their annual Can Hunger program. This year’s program will be entirely virtual, allowing donors to participate safely from the comfort of their home. Throughout the month of February, monetary donations can be made to the Can Hunger fund online at gucufoundation.org or at a Georgia United Credit Union branch drive-up location. All donations will be used by local food banks to provide meals to children, families and seniors facing hunger. “One in seven Georgia residents rely on food pantries to help feed their family - and the need for assistance has risen due to...

CONSIDER THIS: Consider purchasing a new car

September 30th, 202043282 Purchasing a car can be a big, complicated decision – but it seems to be one consumers are more eager than usual to make during this unprecedented year. As people have shifted their lives around the COVID-19 pandemic, an unprecedented number of consumers have begun shopping for cars online. According to a recent Cars.com survey, which polled around 3,000 respondents earlier this year, 48% of consumers said they’re interested in handling price negotiations online, while 42% said they want to handle financing online, as well. According to the same survey, 20% of respondents have considered buying a new car because of the economic...

AmFirst, WBRC Fox 6 award five student scholarships as part of annual Rising Star program

June 11th, 20201185 America's First Federal Credit Union (AmFirst) -- alongside partner WBRC Fox 6 -- today announced the winners of its 11th Annual Rising Star scholarship program. Seniors Townley Cornelius from Cullman High Schoo, Isabel Elkus from Mountain Brook High School, Abigail Heuton from Montevallo High School, Tavaria Johnson from Childersburg High School and Marques McKinney from Clay-Chalkville High School each received a $5,000 scholarship to go toward a college or university of their choice. These five seniors were selected out of 30 area students honored from Sept. 5 2019 through April 16 as part of AmFirst's Rising Star program. Since...

Delta Community Credit Union: Add an IRA to your tool box

January 16th, 202051391 The following article appeared on the Delta Community Credit Union Blog on December, 30, 2019. With each new year comes new opportunities to set goals to improve your habits, health or wealth. While we can’t help you hit the gym more often, we can offer tips for improving your finances. When you’re young, it’s easy to brush off advice about planning and saving for retirement. Opening an Individual Retirement Account, or IRA, is a great way to save for the future, and the earlier you get started the more time your savings has to grow. IRAs offer tax benefits. Depending on the type you choose, taxes on your contributions may...
Page 3 of 2112345...