If you use mobile deposit, you should be aware of some recent changes to the way you’re required to endorse your check. As part of a new regulation, you are now required to endorse your check with “For mobile deposit only”, along with your signature. At SafeAmerica Credit Union, we take your security seriously. This […]
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Paying for College: Dealing With the Student Loan Crunch
Reportedly, student loan debt is at an all-time high and only continues to grow. It’s a sobering fact, especially considering that most students headed to college need some kind of financial assistance. The good news is you decrease your chance of taking on crippling debt or defaulting when you keep yourself informed about the ins […]
Mortgage Loans Aren’t One-Size-Fits-All
Determining the best mortgage loan option is tough. You have to select a lender, choose between fixed and adjustable, and most importantly, choose the term in which you want and can pay for. A 30 year fixed mortgage loan is usually typical but, there are other options. You can choose to pay off your loan […]
The Science of Saving
Saving your money isn’t always easy, especially when you don’t have a lot to spare. After paying all your usual expenses, there may be very little “fun” money at the end of the month. When we do find ourselves with some extra cash, like a tax refund, many of us rush out to buy those […]
People Helping People – The Credit Union Way
A wrestling accident left Myles Molnar (16) paralyzed from his chest down a year ago, but the Pleasanton teen hasn’t let that get in the way of his goals. SafeAmerica Credit Union attended the fundraiser to help Myles and his family achieve these “Mylestones”. #allsmilesMyles Video here: https://cbsloc.al/2JP3cdR From Myles’s Gofundme site: https://www.gofundme.com/myles-molnar-medical-expense-fund The nightmare began […]
Personal Line vs Personal Loan: What’s the Difference?
Whatever your reasons are for needing to borrow money; whether it’s a home renovation, consolidating debt, or you just have an unexpected expense, you should know there are more options out there then just using a credit card. While credit cards are a great tool for your everyday spending, and an excellent way to earn […]
Strategies to Make College More Affordable
With the price of college still on an upward trajectory, families are looking for ways to make higher education affordable. According to “How America Pays for College,” a report by Sallie Mae, the average American family spent $23,757 on college costs in 2017. Here are some ways families are reducing their college costs: Live at […]
Is Your Browser Up to Date?
As we strive to keep our technology up to date, we would like to advise our members on the importance of keeping your web browser updated. Not only do browser updates enhance your browsing experience, but updates also provide a number of security features too. To enjoy all the features of our new website and […]
