SCU Credit Union Blog

Facebook Marketplace has exploded in popularity, and for good reason! It offers a treasure trove of unique, pre-loved items right at your fingertips, often at prices that make your wallet sing. But the benefits extend far beyond just saving money.

Summer in New England offers beautiful weather, but the rising temperatures can often lead to unwelcome spikes in your energy bills. Fortunately, by implementing smart strategies and leveraging valuable resources like the Mass Save Heat Loan program, you can significantly reduce your cooling expenses.

Elevate your home's appeal and functionality with high value upgrades. From landscaping and siding to energy-efficient windows and smart organization, these improvements enhance aesthetics, comfort, and value.

Did you know SCU members have access to Credit Monitoring Alerts through SavvyMoney? Designed to keep you one step ahead, these alerts are available directly in our mobile app and via email, giving you timely updates to help you stay in control of your credit and enjoy peace of mind.

Discover our newly redesigned SCU Credit Union website, created with your feedback to offer improved navigation, helpful tools, and educational resources. Explore a seamless and empowering online experience tailored to support your financial goals.

Lately, the news cycles are a constant stream of shifting economic indicators, market fluctuations, and whispers of potential headwinds. So, how do we keep our hard-earned retirement savings on a steady course when the waters feel a bit choppy?

Right now, with the economic landscape feeling a bit unpredictable, it's wise to focus on our financial well-being. One area that deserves attention is debt. It can feel like a heavy burden, and in a fluctuating economy, that weight can feel even more significant.

For many professionals who have built successful careers, there's a growing desire for more autonomy and the personal fulfillment that comes with owning a business. This is where platforms like BuyBiz.com become a key resource for those considering this exciting transition.

Ready to take control of your money and build a stronger financial future? It's a common goal to pay down what you owe and start saving more. Here are three popular and helpful ways people achieving these important goals, with a focus on setting realistic savings targets.

This is the era of off-the-beaten-path travel. Think hidden waterfalls in Costa Rica, ancient villages in the Georgian mountains, or exploring the vibrant street art scene in Medellín.