We are closely monitoring the partial government shutdown and its possible effects on our members.

Category: Goals & Life Events

One Big Beautiful Bill Act: Car Loan Tax Benefit

Under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) of 2025, interest paid on loans for American-made vehicles may be eligible for a federal tax deduction. Members can view 2025 interest

What Happens if I Die Without a Will?

Most people put off estate planning because it feels complicated, far-off, or uncomfortable. But if something unexpected happens and you die without a will, your loved ones may be left

buying a car

10 Tips for Buying a Car That Will Sharpen Your Negotiation Skills and Get You the Best Price

Driving off the lot in a new car can be an exhilarating adventure. Unfortunately, for many, the process can be a dreaded experience. But it doesn’t have to be. Because

Investing During a Bear Market

When you hear the term “bear market,” what do you think of? For many investors, bear markets can be a source of fear and anxiety. But unlike a real bear,

Inflation and Your Finances

Inflation seems to be the topic on everyone’s minds right now. But what is it exactly, and how does it impact your finances? By staying informed on what causes inflation

Financial Wellness Month: Tools for a Prosperous Financial Future

Did you know that 77% of Americans feel anxious about their financial situation1? So, if you often find yourself stressing about money, you are not alone.   January is Financial Wellness

two-women-and-one-baby-standing-outside-home-with-vantage-west-yellow-v

Benefits and Considerations of a Home Equity Line of Credit

A home equity line of credit (HELOC) is a loan that lets you borrow up to a certain amount, using your home as collateral. Here are some of the benefits
Mark Pappocia

What Businesses Need as They Recover from the COVID-19 Pandemic

Q&A with Mark Papoccia, Chief, Business & Consumer Banking There are some important shifts that business owners should prioritize to help them adapt to the new economic environment. Mark Papoccia,

Your Guide to Choosing a New Car

With so many options, sizes, and prices, making a vehicle purchase decision can seem overwhelming. We’ve put together a list of the most important things to consider when purchasing a

Should I Buy an Electric Vehicle?

If you are contemplating purchasing an electric vehicle, you aren’t alone. Electric vehicles (EVs) are quick, unique to drive, and have no emissions (from the tailpipe). Consumer interest in electric

Recent Alerts

 

 

Current Member Notifications

Important note about Website Safety

Stay informed about the latest scams and fraud tactics by visiting our online Security & Fraud education page. If you have questions or suspect anything unusual, don’t hesitate to contact us.