You’ve made the decision to buy a house – congratulations! That’s a big step for you both personally and financially. As your credit union, we delight in the fact that you’re reaching this milestone, and that’s why we want to help you through the process. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or not, the information you’ll…
WHEN DOES REFINANCING An auto LOAN MAKE SENSE? We’re all familiar with refinancing a home mortgage. People do it all the time – often lowering the interest rate and saving hundreds on their monthly payments, but few people think about refinancing an auto loan. However, many of the same benefits apply. So, when does refinancing…
What you need to know about your debit card before you travel for Memorial Day. While traveling with your Thrive debit card, we want you to not only have access to your money, but keep your banking accounts safe from fraud. Follow these simple steps for traveling with your Thrive debit card. Call Thrive with…
By now, most people have made their resolutions for self-improvement in the new year. While the most popular resolutions tend to focus on physical health, the start of a new year is also a perfect time to prioritize your financial wellness. Ready to get started? Read on. 5 Ways to Up Your Money Game in…
The holiday season is here. A time for festivities, cheer, and reunions with family and friends. But as we deck the halls, many of us will have something else on our mind: money. In fact, more than three in four Americans overspend during the holiday season, with the average household adding nearly $1,000 in debt.…
Check out this 3 to Thrive video for great tips on how to be successful when purchasing your next vehicle and financing it. What type of car buyer are you? Are you planning your next car purchase? Are you shopping around for the best deal on your next car? Are you an impulsive car shopper…
Are You A Homeowner? Need A Loan? Learn the Benefits of Home Equity! Finance a Big Purchase with the equity you have built in your home. Watch this video to learn the differences between a Home Equity Loan and a Home Equity Line of Credit to see if a Home Equity loan might be right for you.…
Help keep your Thrive checking account secure by signing up for debit alerts. Sign up today! Receive a text message or e-mail when your card is used. Set custom alerts for transaction types and dollar amounts for: Purchases over a selected amount International purchases Online purchases Declined purchases You may change your alert preferences at…
Basics of Getting Your First Auto Loan So you’ve decided to purchase your first new car. Congratulations! Thrive wants to help give you some basic tips as you work towards driving away in your new car. Paying Cash or Getting Your first Auto Loan? If you’ve been able to save and pay cash for your…
According to a Go Banking Rates survey, 35 percent of adults in the United States have only a few hundred dollars in their savings accounts, and 34 percent say they have no savings at all. It can be hard to set money aside, especially when most Americans live pay check to pay check. Living expenses…
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