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Find money for life's biggest moments
February 01, 2018
Our journeys are full of occasions — some small, others monumental. When savings won't cover the costs, knowing your options for funding is important.
We're coming to downtown Wyandotte
March 21, 2018
Get ready for our new open-concept Wyandotte Member Center.
Give yourself the gift of less financial stress
December 13, 2018
Can making a budget really make you feel better about life? You might be surprised!
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Growing your money locally
August 14, 2018
Did you know that your personal finances can make an impact in your neighborhood? Small changes in how you save and spend your money can better your community and the environment. Check out this infographic to learn why local matters.
Strategies for Debt Repayment
January 03, 2019
Debt is stressful, it’s expensive and it limits the amount of money you can put toward your life goals. Ready to design a debt repayment plan?
We're expanding our hours
June 15, 2018
You spoke. We listened. Effective Saturday, July 14, 2018, more member centers are open on Saturdays from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m., and all locations are open until 7 p.m. on Thursdays.
Prepare for cold weather utility bills
October 29, 2018
There’s nothing better than making a plan to save money. If your utility bills in winter put a crunch on your budget, these tips to reduce energy usage can help.
Using your credit card
October 12, 2018
Need some tips and tricks on how to best use your credit card? Take a look at this infographic to learn about payments, billing and much more.
International Credit Union Day 2018
October 10, 2018
Each fall, on the third Thursday of October, credit unions around the world celebrate International Credit Union Day. For our team members and members, it’s a chance to celebrate the history of the credit union movement and its commitment to people, not profits.
Back to School
August 31, 2018
The first day of school is an exciting occasion that marks the return to routine, as well as a significant reduction in childcare costs for many working families. But, before parents can celebrate the savings, we have to get through back-to-school shopping.
Give Big Month
August 28, 2018
Our team members are committed to giving back to the communities we serve. This year, in celebration of our tenth anniversary of giving big, we are inviting our members to join us as we Give Big during the entire month of September.
Financial Relief During Government Shutdown
January 15, 2019
We believe in helping our neighbors across the state achieve the life they desire, which includes providing peace of mind to those who may face challenges associated with the partial government shutdown that began in December 2018.
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Your dream home may be closer than you think
November 08, 2018
Your daydreams about more space, a new kitchen, or bigger closets, are interrupted by a voice of reason who offers a rebuttal to each wish. If you decide it’s not the right time to move, what can you do today to prepare for a move in the future, or rekindle your love for your home?
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Smart Car Shoppers Know What They Can Afford
January 01, 2018
Chances are, if you test drive a car and you love it, you’ll make any excuse to buy it, even if you can’t really afford it.
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Getting the Most from Your Trade-In
February 01, 2018
You’ve been out shopping for your next car and know exactly what you want. You’ve already decided to trade in your car to a dealer to act as a down payment, or save you the hassle of selling it yourself. There are a few things to consider before you even start the trade-in process.
Modern Car Features to Shop for and Use with Caution
March 01, 2018
The newest cars boast features offering more convenience, better safety, and the latest technology. Before you decide to upgrade your next vehicle purchase to include them all, know the risks each feature may pose if used improperly or relied on completely.
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Which Comes First, Financing or Finding Your Dream Car?
April 01, 2018
Be ready to purchase your dream car when you find it and be able to afford it by following these crucial steps.
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Financial Relief During General Motors Strike
September 20, 2019
Community Choice Credit Union believes in helping our neighbors across the state achieve the life they desire, which includes providing peace of mind to those who may face challenges associated with the General Motors employee strike.
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Balloon Auto Financing
June 01, 2018
Balloon financing can be a beneficial auto loan option to the right buyer, but it requires the most amount of planning ahead among payment options.
6 Steps to Selling Your Car
July 01, 2018
Selling your car can be a daunting task, but it doesn't have to be.
Which is Better: Selling or Trading In Your Car?
August 01, 2018
Getting a new car is exciting! However, when it comes to your old car which is better, selling or trading in your car? Here is what you need to know.
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Decoding tires and wheels
September 01, 2018
Learn everything you need to know to buy the right tires and wheels for your vehicle.
How to Make Your Car Your Own, and Keep Its Value
October 01, 2018
Learn the dos and don’ts of customizing a car and how to get the most out of selling it used.
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How Zipper Merging Can Save You Money
December 01, 2018
Learn how people cutting up on a closing lane actually helps you.
Three Types of Auto Financing
November 15, 2018
Know the ins and outs of each type of auto financing before you walk onto a dealership’s showroom floor.
Action steps for staying ahead of thieves
December 09, 2019
It’s that time of the season and identity thieves are ready to strike and take advantage of holiday shoppers and businesses. December is National Identity Theft Prevention and Awareness Month, and we've assembled some action steps for staying ahead of thieves.
Safe Online Shopping
November 21, 2019
It’s hard to deny the convenience of shopping online. The stores are always open, parking is a breeze, and you can do it from the comfort of your couch while wearing your favorite pajamas. If you plan to shop online this holiday season, it’s a good idea to take a few precautions.
What do changing interest rates mean?
October 15, 2019
Following a decrease in interest rates for the second time in three months, many consumers are left wondering, what does this mean and how do lower rates, especially a lower prime rate, affect me?
Back-to-School Shopping
August 13, 2019
Is your wallet prepared for back-to-school shopping? According to a National Retail Federation survey, on average, families with children in grades K-12 plan to spend nearly $700 and those with college students plan to spend nearly $1,000, both the highest ever recorded.
International Credit Union Day 2019
October 15, 2019
On the third Thursday of each October, we celebrate International Credit Union Day and the mission of the credit union industry. The day acknowledges the theme of local giving and the ever-expanding global reach of credit unions.
Identity Theft Climbs
April 01, 2019
While criminals are becoming better at avoiding detection, informed consumers are becoming more adept at preventing theft and detecting fraud quicker, thanks to common sense safety practices and comprehensive identity protection services.
How to Save on Tuition
March 04, 2019
School is important. It’s also expensive. Offset the costs of post-secondary education the smart way by using free money, your money and borrowed money (in that order).
Saying "I do" to Saving
September 17, 2019
My fiancé and I have been engaged for about a year and a half, and we quickly realized how hectic (and expensive!) wedding planning can be. Here are some tips I discovered that helped us prepare!
Writing a business plan
September 09, 2019
Got a business idea? Writing a business plan takes your idea and turns it into something you can act on.
Building a Budget
July 26, 2019
50/30/20 is a proportional budgeting system, meaning you divide your monthly income into different categories based on percentage. It’s simple and flexible, which makes it a great option for beginners.
Financial Freedom
June 05, 2019
We have all had moments when we felt we didn’t have enough money to get by. In 2010, 24-year-old Grant Sabatier woke up to find he had $2.26 in his bank account. Five years later, he had a net worth of over $1.25 million. How did he do it?
Give Yourself a Financial Wellness Boost!
April 23, 2019
Saving money is tough. In fact, as humans, we’re wired to take care of our needs now, and worry about later… well, later. Our financial wellness team offers their tips for making saving a little bit easier.
7 Solutions to Spending a Surprise $3,000
May 31, 2019
An unexpected uptick in cashflow could give you a great opportunity to tackle something special. What could a $3,000 boost to your budget help you accomplish?