The holiday season is one of the busiest times of the year. Between travel plans, events, shopping, and decorating, you’ll feel like you’re being pulled in a million different directions. However, there’s one task you shouldn’t overlook – checking your credit health. While the holiday season is busy, it’s also...
The holiday season is upon us, and the cheer and festive atmosphere can be infectious! Between the lights, music, food, gifts, and spending time with loved ones, it can be the most joyful time of the year. It can also be the most expensive time of the year. That’s why...
As we move past the holidays and into the new year, it's important to stay vigilant about fraud. The holiday season may be over, but scammers are still out there, targeting shoppers, travelers, and even those making post-holiday donations. Here’s a reminder of the top scams to watch out for...
With the advent of payment apps like CashApp, Venmo, and Zelle, sending and receiving money is now quicker and easier than ever. Whether splitting a dinner bill, sending a friend money for concert tickets, or handling your portion of rent and utilities, peer-to-peer payment apps provide convenient payment with just...
Patriot Federal Credit Union recently received a 2024 Davey Award from the Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts (AIVA) for its redesigned website, which aims to enhance user experience across diverse demographics while improving self-service capabilities.
Going through a divorce, separation, or breakup with a long-term partner can be a challenging experience. On top of the personal and emotional factors you’re already experiencing, you must deal with the impacts on the financial life you once shared and split that up. Unmerging finances post-breakup may seem like...
Imagine logging into your account to make your monthly credit card bill, and you come face-to-face with a slew of charges you did not make or authorize. Unfortunately, fraud happens. Despite top-of-the-line security on your accounts and the best identity practices, criminals still find a way. Your first reaction to...
The holiday season is a time to be merry and bright! However, all the hustle and bustle of the season can also bring immense financial pressure. Between buying gifts for everyone on your list, traveling to visit family and friends, cooking and hosting, the expenses add up quickly. Luckily, the...
One thing that all small business owners share is that they wear multiple hats. Unlike larger companies that can hire for each specific role, there are a multitude of tasks that rest squarely on your shoulders. Aside from the day-to-day operations of your business, you’re responsible for accounting, marketing, legal,...