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Stress and Spending
Mar 30, 2018As we move deeper into 2018, the magic of the holiday may have worn off, and many of our New Year’s resolutions are becoming faded memories. The pace of our working lives becoming more and ...Read More about Stress and Spending -
Traveling Soon? Read This!
Mar 25, 2018While on vacation has your debit or credit card been blocked or have you received a phone call stating your card has been blocked? This call is usually from the IAA Credit Union Plastics Department or...Read More about Traveling Soon? Read This! -
Before You Pack Your Bags...
Mar 19, 2018My son is traveling to Jamaica for Spring Break this year and you may be surprised at the first words of advice I gave him: call your financial institution and let them know your plans! By calli...Read More about Before You Pack Your Bags... -
Have questions? We have answers: Mortgage Edition
Mar 15, 2018You’re buying a home and looking for a mortgage. You want the best rate (of course), good service, and a reliable lender. But where do you start? If you’ve always suspected that the credi...Read More about Have questions? We have answers: Mortgage Edition -
Thinking About a Health Savings Account?
Feb 7, 2018What is an HSA you ask? An HSA is an account that you can put away money to offset qualified medical expenses that are not covered by insurance. Here at the IAA Credit Union we have offered HSA’...Read More about Thinking About a Health Savings Account? -
New Year, New You!
Jan 2, 201810 Ways to Trick Yourself Into Saving Liz Weston April 18, 201 Saving money isn’t that hard. What’s hard is keeping money saved. It’...Read More about New Year, New You! -
Know What You are Clicking On
Dec 5, 2017If in doubt, just don't click (or tap). That is the best advice I can give you regarding you and your security online. Whether you receive an email, text message or a browser pop-up: if you aren’...Read More about Know What You are Clicking On -
'Tis the Season!
Nov 15, 2017During the holidays, many of us spend more money and purchase more items than any other time of the year. Because the number of transactions we are involved in during this busy shopping season is...Read More about 'Tis the Season! -
Same Day ACH Payment Processing
Sep 7, 2017How it works: New capabilities of Same Day ACH (electronic payments) will become effective this upcoming September to allow financial institutions and businesses to move to a faster processing environ...Read More about Same Day ACH Payment Processing -
Overspending has become as American as Apple Pie (But it doesn’t need to be!)
Aug 17, 2017If you overspend, you are not alone: the average American spends $1.33 for every $1 earned. Our spending habits have become so routine that we often forget the ways we are spending money on unnecessa...Read More about Overspending has become as American as Apple Pie (But it doesn’t need to be!) -
IRS Security Awareness Tips
Mar 21, 2017Now that TAX SEASON is upon us!! The IRS has recently put together a "Taxes. Security. Together" awareness campaign. This campaign was designed to better inform you ab...Read More about IRS Security Awareness Tips -
The Best Time to File Your Tax Return
Jan 26, 2017Tina Orem July 8, 2016 Income Taxes, Personal Taxes, Taxes Timing is everything, especially when it comes to filing your tax return. Miss a tax-filing deadline by a day and you could be in for a worl...Read More about The Best Time to File Your Tax Return -
Fintech @ IAACU
Jan 10, 2017Fintech apps (Financial Technology Applications) like Apple, Samsung and Android Pay are changing the way we buy stuff. For example, you can now merely hold your smart watch or phone near the Card Re...Read More about Fintech @ IAACU -
Don't Be Fooled!
Nov 7, 2016Too often, people of all ages receive notification that they just WON money from Reader’s Digest, Publisher’s Clearing House, or phony lottery…and they JUST need to pay the taxes to ...Read More about Don't Be Fooled! -
A Good Time to Leave Big Banks
Oct 19, 2016Recently a prominent big bank has been in the news for opening as many as 2 million accounts without the customer’s permission. Do customers have to grin-and-bear such unethical behavior? ...Read More about A Good Time to Leave Big Banks -
ACH Transfers: How They Work
Sep 19, 2016SPENCER TIERNEY March 25, 2016 Banking, Banking Basics, Money Transfer If you’ve sent or received money online before, odds are that an Automated Clearing House ...Read More about ACH Transfers: How They Work -
What are Federal Reserve Holidays?
Sep 2, 2016The Federal Reserve performs a variety of functions within the US economy. While the monetary policy arm of the Fed generates the majority of the media attention with the movement of interest rates, t...Read More about What are Federal Reserve Holidays? -
The ABCs of EMV
Aug 17, 2016ERIN EL ISSA February 17, 2016 Credit Card Basics, Credit Cards E-M-V isn’t as easy as A-B-C, but it’s a lot less complicated than many people think. We stripped away the co...Read More about The ABCs of EMV -
The Do's and Don'ts of Back-to-School Shopping
Aug 5, 2016COURTNEY JESPERSENJuly 15, 2016 Shopping, Shopping Tips & News This school year, students will learn about history, science and grammar. But the first lesson for any back-to-school ...Read More about The Do's and Don'ts of Back-to-School Shopping -
Visa Chip Transactions – Simple. Secure. Smart.
Jun 21, 2016Take a look at this video from VISA on how to use your new VISA card with chip technology.Read More about Visa Chip Transactions – Simple. Secure. Smart.
