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Holiday Budget Checklist: Plan, Track, and Save
The air is getting crisp, festive lights are beginning to twinkle, and the scent of pine and cinnamon is just around the corner. The holiday season brings a unique kind of magic, a time filled with warmth, connection, and the joy of giving. But that joy can quickly turn to stress when financial pressures mount. […]
Protect Your Money: Common Banking Scams and How to Avoid Them
Protecting your money is our top priority at 1st Ed Credit Union. Scammers are always finding new ways to try to access your personal information and hard-earned funds. The good news is that with a little knowledge, you can spot their tricks and keep your accounts safe. This guide will walk you through the most […]
Your Guide to Credit Union Benefits: A 1st Ed FAQ
Financial questions come up all the time. Whether you’re thinking about a big purchase, trying to save more effectively, or just wondering how your accounts work, getting clear answers is important. We receive great questions from our members every day, and we believe that sharing the answers helps everyone in our financial family. This post […]
Building Your Financial Future with 1st Ed Credit Union
Your financial future doesn’t have to feel overwhelming or uncertain. With the right partner, achieving long-term financial security becomes not just possible, but genuinely attainable. 1st Ed Credit Union has spent decades helping Pennsylvania families build stronger financial foundations through comprehensive savings options, educational resources, and personalized guidance that puts members first. A Partnership for […]
Top Strategies for Building Wealth in Your 30s and 40s
Your 30s and 40s mark a time when life starts to come into sharper focus, both personally and financially. These years are often a balancing act, filled with life-changing milestones such as buying a home, supporting a growing family, or climbing the career ladder. With greater responsibilities comes the need for smarter financial planning, but […]
Financial Literacy for Kids: Practical Tips They Should Know
Teaching kids about money is one of the best ways to prepare them for a financially secure future. Whether you’re in elementary school or about to start college, understanding how to manage money is crucial. At 1st Ed Credit Union, we believe financial literacy for kids should be fun, practical, and empowering. That’s why we’re […]
Exploring the Benefits of Joining a Credit Union Like 1st Ed
When it comes to managing your finances, where you bank can make all the difference. Credit unions, like 1st Ed Credit Union, offer unique advantages that set them apart from traditional banks. From lower loan interest rates and higher returns on savings to personalized service and the member-owned structure, the benefits of joining a credit […]