Financial Education
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SIU Credit Union Partners with Bank On Carbondale
SIU Credit Union has partnered with the City of Carbondale in supporting the Bank On Carbondale program. Specifically designed to assist low- to moderate-income families and minorities, Bank On Carbondale focuses on reducing the barriers that many families encounter with banking.
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New Season of Biz Kid$ Starts Friday
The SIU Credit Union and WSIU are proud to present the 3rd season of “Biz...
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Identity Theft: You Have a Lot to Lose
Armed with little more than the name, address, birth date, and Social Security number of...
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Free Seminar: 9 Mistakes to Avoid for a Successful Retirement.
Join SIU CU Investment Services’ CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ Jeff Rose as he discusses the key...
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Certified Financial Planner™ Now Available at SIU Credit Union
SIU Credit Union members now have access to a Certified Financial Planner™ to help them...
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IRA Accounts: A Great Retirement Option
 Are you thinking about retirement? It is never too early to begin planning for your...
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Keep us posted on your financial health
Unemployed? Spend too much over the holidays? Just having trouble making it this month? If...
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How To Get A Business Loan
When you apply for a business loan, you’ve got to complete a lot of paperwork....
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Rules For Shopping At Home For The Holidays
Does the thought of making your way through crowded malls and shopping at 20 different stores only to wait in long check-out lines have you feeling like the Grinch? Shopping online during the holiday season can save time and minimize stress, but know a few simple rules before you dive into the world of online purchasing.
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Pending Legislation on Overdraft Protection Needs Your Input
Dear Member: You are one of our best members, and we thank you for the trust you have placed in our financial institution. When you have used our overdraft program, it has enabled us to cover your unexpected expense or help you avoid embarrassment due to an error in your recordkeeping. This meant you were able to pay for something at the grocery store, fill up your gas tank or unexpectedly purchase a prescription for a sick family member. These are the reasons you used this safety net – and the reasons it should remain available to you and your family.