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Welcome to the Members Plus Credit Union blog! We will be providing you with tips, helpful information, financial advice as well as letting you in on our opinion! We hope you find the articles below not only helpful but interesting!
Buying a Home on a Single Income: What You Need to Know
Sep 17th, 2025
At Members Plus Credit Union, we understand that buying a home is a big deal. We also understand that buying a home on a single income - whether by choice or circumstance - can feel overwhelming. With the right planning, it is absolutely possible, and we are here to help guide you through the...
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Reimagine Your Savings: 4 Unconventional Ways to Reframe Your Financial Habits
Sep 3rd, 2025
How many times have you gotten off an e-commerce platform or home from shopping and felt buyer’s remorse? The barrage of television and online advertisements encourages us to make purchases we do not necessarily need instead of putting that money into a savings account. Ending impulse buys and the...
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Buying Your First Home: Terms, Tips, and Traps
Aug 20th, 2025
Buying your first home is a big deal! It’s a very exciting time in your life, but it can also be a bit overwhelming when you’re a new homeowner. The team at Members Plus Credit Union wants to congratulate you on this major accomplishment, and also let you know that we are here for you with answers...
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Financial Wellness in 2025: Avoiding Common Money Mistakes
Aug 13th, 2025
Financial Missteps You Need to Skip
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Smart Ways to Use a Personal Loan
Aug 13th, 2025
The personal loan continues to rank among the most popular borrowing options because they offer tremendous flexibility. Getting approval for these unsecured products is largely based on credit scores, income, and repayment history. Because local lenders place few restrictions on their use, smart...
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Financial Terms Decoded: Your Guide to Banking Jargon
Aug 13th, 2025
When it comes to banking and finance, there are some keywords that you should be familiar with. Knowing the common banking jargon is a smart way to ensure you can effectively manage your accounts and understand exactly what you are dealing with when it comes to money. Here are some of the most...
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Loud Budgeting Explained: Master Your Finances with Members Plus
Aug 13th, 2025
What Is Loud Budgeting? There is a new technique being used today called loud budgeting that allows you to take a proactive and transparent approach to money management. This out loud approach is unique and encourages people to engage in money conversations about spending, saving, investing, and...
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Budgeting 101: Top 10 Tips for Making and Following a Monthly Budget
Aug 13th, 2025
Never had a monthly budget before? Here are some tips to get you started.
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5 Tips for Anyone Buying a House in a Cool Market
Aug 13th, 2025
Shopping around for a new house?
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Embracing Financial Independence: A Guide for Young Adults
Aug 13th, 2025
As a young adult, you should learn to effectively manage your money and work on a path to financial independence. This means that you should soon be able to afford everything you need without having to depend on your parents or someone else. Embracing financial independence means taking charge of...
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