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Be Aware of “IRS” Text Scams
The following excerpt is taken from the Federal Trade Commission: Got an email or text message about a tax refund? It’s a scam.IRS impersonators are at it again. This time, the scammers are sending messages about your “tax refund” or “tax refund e-statement.” It might look legit, but it’s an email or text fake, trying…
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President’s Message – Winter 2026
As we embrace the exciting and transformative season of the new year, I want to share some important updates and celebrate the incredible impact we’ve made together. First, our core system conversion is well underway, with an expected launch this May. This significant technology investment will make your transactions faster, more secure, and more convenient.…
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4 Reasons to Use Mobile Wallet When You Shop
If you have a smartphone, you can use its mobile wallet feature to shop smarter and safer this year. Here are a few reasons to load payment cards to your phone’s mobile wallet to use at your next checkout. Reason 1: Your transactions are secure. When you set up your mobile wallet, your card details are protected by a…
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4 Reasons to Refinance Your Car This Winter
On average, Americans spend $1,000 during the holiday season, with over half of that on holiday gifts alone. In addition to gifts, people also spend money on holiday travel, decorations, food, winter activities, and more! On top of all that, you also need to pay your regular monthly expenses, such as rent/mortgage, utilities, insurance, and…
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5 Simple Strategies to Save Money for the Holidays
The holiday season is a time for joy, family, and celebration—but it can also bring financial stress. Between gifts, decorations, and festive meals, expenses add up quickly. The good news? With a bit of planning and wise choices, you can enjoy the holidays without breaking the bank. Here are 5 easy strategies to help you…
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Using MFA to Safeguard Your Online Accounts
Cyber criminals do not discriminate—all individuals are at risk regardless of age, gender, social status, etc. If you’re concerned about these threats, make sure you’re taking the appropriate steps to secure your accounts. One of the most effective ways to keep your account safe is with multi-factor authentication. Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) requires more than one…
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Share ‘Cuz You Care
Join us in making a difference for local non-profits through Triangle’s “Share ‘Cuz You Care” campaign! This exciting initiative, brought to you by Triangle Credit Union and the Making Money Personal podcast, celebrates the remarkable non-profit organizations that tirelessly serve our communities. This year, three deserving organizations will compete for a top donation of $1,000.…
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We Invite You to Join Us in Supporting Local Food Banks
As the holiday season approaches, we’re reminded of the warmth that comes from giving—and the strength of a community that cares for one another. Sadly, many families across New Hampshire are facing the challenge of putting food on the table. Together, we can make a meaningful difference. From November 15th to December 15th, we invite…
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Fraud Prevention for Phone Scams
Scammers are using more sophisticated technological tricks to get you to hand over your sensitive information. Some of the latest scams appear to be convincing from trusted financial institutions. Here’s a story about someone who recently faced a scammer claiming to be from their bank. Let’s call this person Jack. One day Jack received a phone…
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Top Cost Considerations of Owning a Pet
Owning a pet is one of life’s great pleasures! We adore our furry friends—whether they’re cats, dogs, rabbits, guinea pigs, or even gerbils! Who wouldn’t want a playful buddy to share their lives with? When it comes to how much a pet will cost you, there can be a big range. Some pets are quite…
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Don’t Let Subscriptions Drain Your Wallet
Let’s begin with a short story: There are many people out there who can relate to Ryan’s story. We eagerly sign up for subscriptions to services and platforms that we don’t always remember we’re on the hook to pay for month over month. The real challenge arises when we’ve accumulated so many subscription services over…
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5 Tips to Save on Vehicle Costs
With everything from gas to repairs to purchase and resale, owning a car can be expensive. Of course, the purchase price is worth noting, as well as your financing costs or interest. But what about maintenance and fuel efficiency? If you are searching for a vehicle, this provides insight into what to consider when making…