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10 Spring Cleaning Tasks
Freshen Up Your Home: 10 Unique Spring Cleaning Tasks Welcomeโฆ

Understanding Interest Rates in the Banking World
Understanding Interest Rates in the Banking World In the realmโฆ

Home Equity Loan vs Home Equity Line of Credit: How Are They Different?
Home Equity Loan vs Home Equity Line of Credit: Howโฆ

Benefits of Online Banking
Benefits of Online Banking In todayโs fast-paced world, technology hasโฆ

5 Smart Things to Do With Your Money Right Now
5 Smart Things to Do With Your Money Right Nowโฆ

3 Reasons Why You Should Tap to Pay
To make life easier for consumers and to keep your critical financial information safe...

Investment Planning: Your Path to Financial Freedom
Investment Planning: Your Path to Financial Freedom Investment planning isโฆ

10 Car Buying Tips To Make Your Next Purchase Easier
10 Car Buying Tips To Make Your Next Purchase Easierโฆ

When Is a Good Time to Start Building Credit?
When Is a Good Time to Start Building Credit? Buildingโฆ

Roth IRA Plans โ What is this and should I get one?
Roth IRA Plans โ What is this and should Iโฆ

Roth 401k plans โ What is this and should I get one
Roth 401k plans โ What is this and should Iโฆ

Is it better to increase savings or pay off debt faster?
Is it better to increase savings or pay off debtโฆ

Credit Scores and Your Questions Answered
Credit Scores: Your Questions, Answered If the term โcredit scoreโโฆ

5 Way to Protect your kids from Fraud
5 Way to Protect your kids from Fraud In anโฆ

401k plans โ What is this and should I get one?
401k plans โ What is this and should I getโฆ

Shred Fest
Shred Fest Schedule and Locationsโฆ

Maximizing Rewards and Security
Maximizing Rewards and Security The 4-3-2-1โฆ

UCCU Earns Top Workplace Honor
UCCU Earns Top Workplace Honor Utah Community Credit Union wasโฆ

How Does a Home Equity Line of Credit Work?
How Does a Home Equity Line of Credit Work? Yourโฆ

UVU Soccer Stadium Naming Rights
UVU Soccer Stadium Naming Rights OREM, Utah โ The UVUโฆ

How Does Cash Back Work on Credit Cards?
How Does Cash Back Work on Credit Cards? When weโฆ

The Pros of using standard ATMs vs ATMs with Teller Assist
The Pros of using standard ATMs vs ATMs with Tellerโฆ

Understand the Differences Between ATMs with Teller Assist and Standard ATMs
Understand the Differences Between ATMs with Teller Assist and standardโฆ

The Future of Banking: ATMs with Teller Assist vs ATMs
The Future of Banking: ATMs with Teller Assist vs Standardโฆ

Debt Snowball
Debt Snowball Debt is something that almost everyone deals withโฆ

Why Banks Are Essential:
Why Banks Are Essential Understanding the Importance of the Bankingโฆ

The Mobile Revolution
The Mobile Revolution The Future ofโฆ

What Is a Credit Card Balance Transfer?
What is a Credit Card Balance Transfer? Credit card balanceโฆ

Home Equity Fees and Terms Explained
Home Equity Fees and Terms Explained A home equityโฆ

8 Ways to Save on a Vacation
8 Ways to Save on a Vacation Justโฆ

Credit Unions VS. Banks: The Choice is Clear
Credit Unions VS. Banks: The Choice is Clear Credit unionsโฆ

7 Signs Youโre Living Beyond Your Means And How To Fix Them
7 Signs Youโre Living Beyond Your Means And How Toโฆ

Simplify Your Budgeting with UCCUโs Budget Tool
Simplify Your Budgeting with UCCUโs Budget Tool Managing your financesโฆ

First Time Homebuyer: Things to Know
First Time Homebuyer: Things to Know Congratulations on taking theโฆ

First Year of Owning a Home
First Year of Owning a Homeโฆ

Additional Tips for Saving Money
Additional Tips for Saving Money Saving money is a goalโฆ

What is a FinTech & is UCCU a FinTech?
What is a FinTech & is UCCU a FinTech? Whatโฆ

Car Care Tips
Car Care Tips Taking Care ofโฆ

Budgeting
The Importance of Budgeting Wisely Trackโฆ

How to Prepare for Buying Your First Home
How to Prepare for Buying Your First Home Buying yourโฆ

Learning to Invest in Your 20s
Learning to Invest in Your 20s Investing in your 20sโฆ

Understanding the Basics of Personal Loans
Understanding the Basics of Personal Loans Navigating the world ofโฆ

What Should My Financial Health be in my early 20s?
What Should My Financial Health be in my early 20s?โฆ

Why Should I be a Member of a Credit Union?
Why Should I be a Member of a Credit Union?โฆ

Automating Your Savings with Savings Goals
Automating Your Savings with Savings Goalsโฆ

The Best Way to Budget Travel
The Best Way to Budget Travel Traveling is a passionโฆ

Why UCCU Business Accounts Are a Smart Choice for Your Business
UCCU Business Accounts: A Smart Choice for Your Business Whenโฆ

How to Create a Budget
How to Create a Budget Creating a budget is aโฆ

Elevate Your Financials with Learn & Earn
Elevate Your Financials with Learn & Earn In an ageโฆ

Back to School: What you Need to Know
Back to School: What you Need to Know As theโฆ

Building and Protecting your Credit Score
Building and Protecting your Credit Score There are many keysโฆ

Save money faster with UCCUโs Savings Goals
Save money faster with UCCUโs Savings Goals Savingโฆ

UCCU Best in the Valley
UCCU Best in the Valley 10 Years Straight For anโฆ

Understanding Credit Card Debt: Causes, Solutions, and Prevention
Understanding Credit Card Debt: Causes, Solutions, and Prevention Credit cardโฆ

How to Create a Strong Password in 4 Simple Steps
With so much of our lives being online...

How to Prevent Credit Card Fraud
How to Prevent Credit Card Fraud Credit card fraud happensโฆ

What is considered a good credit score?
What is considered a good credit score? Understanding your creditโฆ

New Tech Makes UCCU Banking Even Easier
New Tech Makes UCCU Banking Even Easier Utah Communityโฆ

Your Money at UCCU is Insured by the NCUA
Your Money at UCCU is Insured by the NCUA Yourโฆ

Your Personal Loan Questions Answered By UCCU Loan Experts
Your Personal Loan Questions Answered By UCCU Loan Experts Understandingโฆ

Credit Card Benefits: How to Use Credit Cards to Your Advantage
Credit Card Benefits: How to Use Credit Cards to Yourโฆ

Credit Union Personal Loan Requirements
Credit Union Personal Loan Requirements If youโre looking for aโฆ

The Benefits of Banking at Multiple Places
The Benefits of Banking at Multiple Places In the realmโฆ

Benefits of Opening a Checking Account
Benefits of Opening a Checking Account Navigating the world ofโฆ

How to Know Which Checking Account is Right for You
How to Know Which Checking Account is Right for Youโฆ

Things to Know When Buying an RV
Things to Know When Buying an RV The allure ofโฆ

Beginnerโs Guide to Real Estate Investing
Beginnerโs Guide to Real Estate Investing Real estate investing canโฆ

How to Effectively Apartment Hunt in Utah
How to Effectively Apartment Hunt in Utah Whether youโre aโฆ

5 Tips to Help Your Small Business Succeed
5 Tips to Help Your Small Business Succeed From establishingโฆ

Financial Must Knows as an Entrepreneur
Financial Must Knows as an Entrepreneur As an entrepreneur youโฆ

When Should I Refinance my Auto Loan?
When should I Refinance my Auto Loan? Whether you gotโฆ

2024 Phishing Awareness Tips
2024 Phishing Awareness Tips Whether this is your first timeโฆ

Essential Steps for Building Your Home
Essential Steps for Building Your Home Building a home isโฆ

Is Getting a Debt Consolidation Loan a Good Idea?
Is Getting a Debt Consolidation Loan a Good Idea? Youโฆ

5 Things Everyone Needs to Know About Mortgages
5 Things Everyone Needs to Know About Mortgages In thisโฆ

How to File Taxes: A Simple 3-Step Guide
How to File Taxes: A Simple 3-Step Guide Filing taxesโฆ

A Breakdown of How to Talk to Your Kids About Money
A Breakdown of How to Talk to Your Kids Aboutโฆ

Tips to Make Money Less Stressful
Tips to Make Money Less Stressful If youโve ever wonderedโฆ

Have a Wedding Coming Up? Here Are 4 Financial Tips
Have a Wedding Coming Up? Here Are 4 Financial Tipsโฆ

Things to Know to Make Your College Experience Even Better!
Things to Know to Make Your College Experience Even Better!โฆ

Getting Your First Credit Card: What You Should Know
Getting Your First Credit Card: What You Should Know Howโฆ

Best Things to Use Your Credit Card For
Best Things to Use Your Credit Card For Credit canโฆ

The Power of Home Mortgage Pre Approvals
The Power of Home Mortgage Pre Approvals After you haveโฆ

Mortgage Options for First-Time Homebuyers
Mortgage Options for First-Time Homebuyers As a first-time home buyer,โฆ

The Home buying Timeline: A Brief Overview
The Home Buying Timeline: A Brief Overview Buying a houseโฆ

How to Find the Right Home
How to Find the Right Home Finding the right houseโฆ

The Buy vs Rent Decision
The Buy vs Rent Decision As a first-time homeโฆ

How Much House Can You Afford?
How Much House Can You Afford? As a first-time homebuyer,โฆ

Use Cases of a HELOC
Use Cases of a HELOC A Home Equity Line ofโฆ

Understanding a HELOC
Understanding a HELOC A Guide toโฆ

Phishing Scams
Phishing Scams Recently Reported Phishing Scam: Scammers are spoofing financialโฆ

Financial Tips and UVU Money Success Center
Financial Tips and UVU Money Success Centerโฆ

Is A Real Estate Agent Right For You?
Is A Real Estate Agent Right For You? After youโฆ

Creating Your Home Wish List
Creating Your Home Wish List: Needs vs. Wants When searchingโฆ

Why You Should Upgrade to Elevated Checking
Why You Should Upgrade to Elevated Checking Whether you alreadyโฆ

Saving Money on Your Next Grocery Trip
Saving Money on Your Next Grocery Trip Have you recentlyโฆ

What are the Benefits of Banking at Multiple Places?
What are the Benefits of Banking at Multiple Places? Inโฆ

A College Studentโs Ultimate Guide
A College Studentโs Ultimate Guide As a college student, youโฆ

5 Reasons to Use a Credit Card Over Cash
5 Reasons to Use a Credit Card Over Cash Asโฆ

How to Choose the Best Credit Card
How to Choose the Best Credit Card There are almostโฆ

Credit Cards vs. Personal Loans: How Are They Different
Credit Cards vs. Personal Loans: How Are They Different? Whenโฆ

How to Avoid Money Transfer Scams
How to Avoid Money Transfer Scams Fraudsters are relentless. Asโฆ

How Much HELOC Can I Get?
How Much HELOC Can I Get? A home equityโฆ

6 Questions to Ask Before Getting a HELOC
6 Questions to Ask Before Getting a HELOC What isโฆ

8 Reasons to Get a Home Equity Line of Credit
8 Reasons to Get a Home Equity Line of Creditโฆ

Cash-Out Refinance vs. Home Equity Line of Credit
Cash-Out Refinance vs. Home Equity Line of Credit A homeโฆ

Mike Conley and Family
UCCU + Utah All-Star Mike Conley and Familyโฆ

Requirements for a Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC)
Requirements for a Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) Whenโฆ

Experience Utah
Experience Utah We sat down with Chris Tolman, Vice President of UTVโฆ

Presidentโs Message
Presidentโs Message Experience Super Easy Banking through our presidentโs messageโฆ

Why Mortgages Are Different From Other Kinds of Debt
Why Mortgages Are Different From Other Kinds of Debt Everyโฆ

Everything You Need to Know About Credit Cards
Everything You Need to Know About Credit Cards Getting aโฆ

Decoding Interest Rates: What Every College Student Needs to Know
Decoding Interest Rates: What Every College Student Needs to Knowโฆ

The Magic of Compound Interest
The Magic of Compound Interest As a student, youโve probablyโฆ

The Ultimate Guide to College Budgeting: Thrive on a Student Income
The Ultimate Guide to College Budgeting: Thrive on a Studentโฆ

Learning to Invest in Your 20s
Learning to Invest in Your 20s Investing in your 20sโฆ

Common Money Myths
Common Money Myths In an information age, it can beโฆ

All the Ways You Can Save with UCCU
All the Ways You Can Save with UCCU When itโฆ

A First-Time Home Buyerโs Guide to Thriving and Surviving
A First-Time Home Buyerโs Guide to Thriving and Surviving Congratulations!โฆ

Demystifying Retirement Accounts: 401(k)s, IRAs
Demystifying Retirement Accounts: 401(k)s, IRAs As you approach graduation andโฆ

Loan Basics For Students
Loan Basics For Students There is a lot of uniqueโฆ

How to Decide between Buying and Leasing a Car
How to Decide between Buying and Leasing a Car Theโฆ
UCCUโs CEO Transition: Bret VanAusdal to Justin Olson
UCCUโs CEO Transition: Bret VanAusdal to Justin Olson Celebrating Bretโฆ

Simplify Your Finances
Simplify Your Finances When you hear the word โfinances,โ howโฆ

Road Trips and Recreational Vehicles
From Road Trips to Lifestyle: Recreational Vehicles Last month,โฆ

Advanced Strategies to Outsmart Scammers
5 Advanced Strategies to Outsmart Scammers In todayโs interconnected world,โฆ

Buying Your First Boat; What You Should Know
Buying Your First Boat; What You Should Know Buying aโฆ

UCCU Members saved $10.5M in 2020!
UCCU Members saved $10.5M in 2020!โฆ

Children and Charities Win Big
Children and Charities Win Big withโฆ

The Art of Managing Money: A Key to Financial Freedom
The Art of Managing Money: A Key to Financial Freedomโฆ

Why Having a Bank Account is Essential in Todayโs Digital Age
Why Having a Bank Account is Essential in Todayโs Digitalโฆ

Banking Simplified: A Guide to Understanding the Basics
Banking Simplified: A Guide to Understanding the Basics Banking isโฆ

Banking: The Backbone of the Economy
Banking: The Backbone of the Economy Banking plays a pivotalโฆ

Winterizing Your Assets
Winterizing Your Assets Protecting Your Investmentsโฆ

4-3-2-1 Cash Back vs Low-Rate Credit Card
4-3-2-1 Cash Back vs Low-Rate Credit Card Choosing the rightโฆ

Protecting Your Identity During the Busiest Shopping Season
Protecting Your Identity During the Busiest Shopping Season The holidayโฆ

The Powers and Pitfalls of Money
The Powers and Pitfalls of Money Money is a powerfulโฆ

Investment Planning 101: A Beginnerโs Guide to Building Wealth
Investment Planning 101: A Beginnerโs Guide to Building Wealth Investmentโฆ

The Importance of Money: Beyond the Materialistic Perspective
The Importance of Money: Beyond the Materialistic Perspective Money isโฆ

How do I calculate my homeโs current market value?
How do I calculate my homeโs current market value? Understandingโฆ

What Credit Card Brand is the Best?
What Credit Card Brand is the Best? Choosing the rightโฆ

Is it better to save money or pay off loans?
Is it better to save money or pay off loans?โฆ

Investment Planning: Your Path to Financial Success
Investment Planning: Your Path to Financial Success Making smart investmentโฆ

What are credit card fees? UCCU Credit Cards
What are credit card fees? UCCU Credit Cards Navigating theโฆ

Navigate 4 Commonly Used Tools in UCCU Mobile Banking App
Navigate 4 Commonly Used Tools in UCCU Mobile Banking Appโฆ

Understanding Good Interest and Bad Interest Rates
Understanding Good Interest and Bad Interest Rates Interest rates areโฆ

Student Loans: What You Should Know
Student Loans: What You Should Knowโฆ

How to Choose the Right Payment Method
How to Choose the Right Payment Method In todayโs fast-pacedโฆ

Three Common Scams to watch out for in 2024
Three Common Scams to watch out for in 2024 Inโฆ

Commercial Loans To Grow Your Business
Commercial Loans To Grow Your Business Whether youโre a startupโฆ

Different Ways To Save For The Future
Different Ways To Save For The Future Whether youโre planningโฆ

Tips to protect seniors from Fraud Attacks
Tips to Protect Seniors from Fraud Attacks As technology advances,โฆ

How to Prevent and Detect Fraud
How to Prevent and Detect Fraudโฆ

UCCUโs Continuous Battle Against Financial Fraud
UCCUโs Continuous Battle Against Financial Fraud At UCCU, the continuousโฆ

How to maximize your credit rewards for holiday shopping
How to Maximize Your Credit Rewards for Holiday Shoppingโฆ

Using Your HELOC for Big Purchases
Using Your HELOC for Big Purchases Using your HELOC forโฆ

Tips For a Budget Friendly Holiday Season
Tips For a Budget Friendly Holiday Season The holiday seasonโฆ

Why you should get life insurance
Why you should get life insurance Life insurance is moreโฆ

Why you should get home insurance
Why you should get home insurance Your home is moreโฆ

What type of car insurance should I get?
What type of car insurance should I get? Navigating theโฆ

Navigating the Road Ahead with UCCUโs Insight
Navigating the Road Ahead with UCCUโs Insight When it comesโฆ

New Branches: Draper & Herriman
New Branches: Draper & Herrimanโฆ

Signing A New Contract Checklist
Signing A New Contract Checklist As a college student, signingโฆ

IRAs and 401(k) Frequently Asked Questions
IRAs and 401(k) Frequently Asked Questions Retirement may seem far,โฆ

Iโm a First Time Car Buyer: What Do I Do?
Iโm a First Time Car Buyer: What Do I Do?โฆ

Credit Builder: How it Works
Credit Builder: How it Works UCCU Credit Builder isโฆ

The Secret to Financial Success: Itโs All About the Money
The Secret to Financial Success: Itโs All About the Moneyโฆ

Summarizing your Loans (Auto, Boat, RV Home etc.)
Summarizing your Loans (Auto, Boat, RV Home etc.) As theโฆ

Unlocking Your Dream Home: Exploring Diverse Mortgage Options
Unlocking Your Dream Home: Exploring Diverse Mortgage Optionsโฆ

Maximizing Savings: Unlocking the Benefits of UCCUโs Offerings
Maximizing Savings: Unlocking the Benefits of UCCUโs Offerings In theโฆ

What Type of health insurance should I get?
What Type of Health Insurance Should I Get? Navigating theโฆ

Understanding the Importance of Federally Insured Credit Unions by NCUA
Understanding the Importance of Federally Insured Credit Unions by NCUAโฆ

Iโm a First-time Car Buyer: What Do I Do?
Iโm a First-time Car Buyer: What Do I Do? Buyingโฆ

Safeguarding Your Finances: NCUA Insurance Explained
Safeguarding Your Finances: NCUA Insurance Explained Understanding the protection ofโฆ

Navigating Tax Season: Maximizing Returns & Breaking Even
Navigating Tax Season: Maximizing Returns & Breaking Even Itโs thatโฆ

Maximizing Your Carโs Lifespan: A Guide to Replacing Parts
Maximizing Your Carโs Lifespan: A Guide to Replacing Parts Asโฆ

Navigating the Roads Between Electric Vehicles and Gas Vehicles
Navigating the Roads Between Electric Vehicles and Gas Vehicles Inโฆ

Navigating the Current Utah Housing Market
Navigating the Current Utah Housing Market The Utah housing marketโฆ

How many lines of credit should I open?
How many lines of credit should I open? Navigating theโฆ

UTV Financing
UTV Financing Navigating the world of UTV financing can beโฆ

What is a Money Market Account?
What is a Money Market Account? Navigating the world ofโฆ

Driving Towards Savings: Tips to Improve Gas Mileage
Driving Towards Savings: Tips to Improve Gas Mileage As aโฆ

Traditional IRA Plans; What is this, and should I get one?
Traditional IRA Plans; What is this, and should I getโฆ

UCCU Debt Tool
UCCU Debt Tool A tool toโฆ

UVU PlusCard: What to Know
UVU PlusCard: What to Know Welcome to Utah Valleyโฆ

Thoughtful Holiday Gift Ideas That Wonโt Break the Bank
Thoughtful Holiday Gift Ideas That Wonโt Break the Bankโฆ

How to Create a Holiday Spending Plan
How to Create a Holiday Spending Plan The holiday seasonโฆ

Credit Union CD Rates: What You Need to Know
Credit Union CD Rates:What You Need to Know When itโฆ

Creating a Strong and Secure Password
Creating a Strong & Secure Passwordโฆ

Benefits of a Money Market Account
Benefits of a Money Market Account When it comes toโฆ

Canadian Check Policy
Canadian Check Policy Starting July 1, 2024, UCCU will discontinueโฆ

What is Credit Card Interest and How Does it Affect Me?
What is Credit Card Interest and How Does it Affectโฆ

Understanding the Impact of High-Interest Rates
Understanding the Impact of High-Interest Rates High-interest rates are aโฆ

5 Essential Tips for Combating Inflation
5 Essential Tips for Combating Inflation Understanding Inflation and Itsโฆ

The Inflation Cycle: What Comes Next?
The Inflation Cycle: What Comes Next? The inflation cycle isโฆ

Love Where You Bank
Love Where You Bank Empowering youโฆ

Vineyard Branch Coming Spring 2022
Understanding Interest Rates in the Banking World Utah Community Creditโฆ

Meet Teri Chatterton
Voluntary Visionaries UCCU Board of Directorsโฆ

Super Easy Banking
The UCCU Mobile Banking app makes itโฆ

Real Estate Market in Todayโs World
Jeff Porter Mortgage Sales Manager Utah Communityโฆ

Donโt become the victim of Screen Sharing Scams
Donโt become the victim of Screen Sharing Scams As technologyโฆ

Understanding the Benefits of Savings Certificates
Understanding the Benefits of Savings Certificates What is a Savingsโฆ

Activate Your Elevated Checking Benefits
Access and Activate Your Elevated Checking Benefits Congratulations on yourโฆ