SafeAmerica Credit Union is now a $500 million credit union! We’ve reached this incredible milestone in asset size through the dedication and hard work of our employees and through our members who have, since 1953, placed their continued loyalty in us. 2020 was a year that presented it’s own sets of challenges with the onset […]
Love to Give: Holiday Food Drive 2020
It’s the Season of Giving It’s no secret that People Helping People is an integral philosophy to our credit union. For 2020, we’re happy to join forces, once again, with The Alameda County Community Food Bank and the Food Bank of Contra Costa & Solano for our annual holiday food drive to help those in need. […]
Free Webinar: Money Concepts for Teens & Young Adults
This free, one hour webinar about money concepts is presented by GreenPath Financial Wellness Financial success is a lifelong endeavor with many goals to achieve along the way. Even as adults, it can be challenging to make sense of and navigate all of the financial information thrown at us. For your older teens and young […]
Miracle Jeans Day 2020
SafeAmerica Credit Union is participating in Miracle Jeans Day, a fundraiser where employees wear jeans to work on September 9th by donating $5 to UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland. Typically, employees dress casually to show their support for the kids at the hospital. However, because of the pandemic, most of our employees are working from […]
Managing Debt in the Time of COVID
Information brought to you by our partner, GreenPath Financial Wellness In the early weeks of the pandemic, understanding the economic impact of the crisis was on the minds of most of us. A specific concern was managing debt in the time of COVID. The roll-out of forbearance programs as part of the CARES Act gave […]
Financial Literacy Tips for Kids
We all want our kids to grow up to be financially savvy, but in today’s culture it’s become increasingly difficult. Many schools no longer include financial literacy in their curriculum and parents can find it difficult to start the conversation. But, getting started is really quite simple. You can teach your kids a few important […]
Contact us if you have been financially impacted by the COVID-19 situation.
The health and safety of our members and employees is our top priority. If you have been personally impacted by the COVID-19 situation and are in need of assistance in keeping your financial obligation, SafeAmerica Credit Union is here to help. You can contact us about options that are available for your specific situation. Please […]
Can You Deduct 401k Savings From Your Taxes?
The contributions you make to your 401(k) plan can reduce your tax liability at the end of the year as well as your tax withholding each pay period. However, you don’t actually take a tax deduction on your income tax return for your 401(k) plan contributions. This is because you receive the benefit of a […]
