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What is a balance transfer?

January 15, 2021

A balance transfer is a financial resource that doesn’t get as much recognition as it deserves. Let’s shed some light on balance transfers and go over how you could take advantage of paying down debt with a lower interest rate and get you on track for your next financial goal. It’s moving high interest debt […]

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New Year, New Money Habits!

January 6, 2021

The New Year is a time for powerful new beginnings. It also presents an opportunity to look at our everyday habits – whether those habits relate to our health and fitness or our money habits as we manage any financial challenges. What is a habit? A good working definition is that a habit is a […]

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5 Holiday Spending Tips to bring You Less Stress (and More Joy!) This Holiday Season

December 10, 2020

After a year full of twists and turns brought on by a global pandemic, many Americans are understandably looking forward to the holiday season. This year, many Americans may find they are dealing with financial setbacks such as a loss of employment, reduced income, or other unanticipated expenses that may make it more difficult to […]

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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Scams: Safety Tips/Awareness

April 14, 2020

The viral COVID-19 pandemic has had a big impact on the health and financial sectors of our nation and SafeAmerica Credit Union wants to inform […]

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Financial Literacy Tips for Kids

April 2, 2020

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 […]

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Contact us if you have been financially impacted by the COVID-19 situation.

March 18, 2020

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 […]

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COVID-19

SafeAmerica Credit Union is Taking Steps to Protect our Employees and Members from COVID-19

March 10, 2020

Our growing understanding of COVID-19 is prominent in our daily work here at the credit union. We know we must do all we can to […]

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Can You Deduct 401k Savings From Your Taxes?

January 27, 2020

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 […]

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Free Webinar: How to $et (And $tick To!) Your Financial New Year’s Resolution

January 13, 2020

For many, 2020 has created financial challenges and derailed their financial wellness journey. Come along side GreenPath to discuss simple ways to get on track […]

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Avoid Fraud in 2020 By Writing the Complete Date

January 3, 2020

Protect your documents from scammers who could change the date on your important documents. Scammers could make your 2020 miserable if you abbreviate the year […]

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A Year of Giving Back

A Year of Giving Back: 2019

December 31, 2019

Giving back and donating to local community organizations is one way SafeAmerica Credit Union supports the communities that we serve.  By the end of 2019, […]

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New Conforming Loan Limits For 2020

December 13, 2019

New Conforming Loan Limits set for 2020 Matthew Benidt – VP of Retail Banking; SafeAmerica Credit Union On December 3rd, the Federal Housing Finance Agency […]

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Love to Give: Holiday Food Drive 2019

November 18, 2019

It’s no secret that People Helping People is an integral philosophy to our credit union. For 2019, we’re happy to join forces, once again, with […]

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National Cybersecurity Awareness Month

October 18, 2019

Held every October, National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM) is a collaborative effort between government and industry to raise awareness about the importance of cybersecurity and […]

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International Credit Union Day October 17, 2019

October 16, 2019

On October 17, 2019, SafeAmerica Credit Union will join with 56,000 credit unions around the world in celebration of International Credit Union (ICU) Day®.  There […]

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