Financials A copy of the monthly financial statement of MembersFirst Credit Union may be obtained for your examination upon request. Please contact: VP of Finance/CFO MembersFirst Credit Union 2476 Lawrenceville Highway Decatur, GA 30033 404 978-0080…
…of new hires as part of their background checks; high rates of debt and a poor credit score can cost an employee a new job. Parenting. Managing money irresponsibly can mean not having sufficient funds to pay for a child’s education, private lessons, medical needs and more. What are the leading causes of money stress? According to a survey by Credit Wise®, 73% of Americans rank money issues as the number one stressor in their lives. Here are the top causes for financial stress: High-interest…
…package to arrive. And wait. And wait. Unfortunately, you’ve been tricked. In a variation of the online order scam, the package arrives on your doorstep as promised, but has little resemblance to the way it looked online. The quality may be lacking, the size and color completely off, or important components missing. You may try to find a customer service line, but there’s no working number listed. You may also try returning the purchase, but a street address for returns will be…
…investment’s principal and the interest that it’s earned since the initial deposit. Answer: Compound interest 10. An asset or share that’s purchased with the intent of earning money, such as real estate or a share of a company. Answer: Investment 13. The fee for borrowing money from a lender. Answer: Interest 15. The borrowing of money up to a pre-set amount, often done using a card. Answer: Credit 1. A monthly spending plan where every dollar has a home. Answer:…
…If the robocalls are driving you crazy, there are steps you can take to limit the amount that reach your phone. First, place your number on the Do Not Call list. You can also reach out to your phone service provider to ask about robocall blocking functionality they may offer, though you may need to pay for this extra service. Finally, consider using a robocall-blocking app, like Hiya, YouMail or RoboKiller. Think twice before picking up the phone on an unknown caller, or returning a call…