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2023 Member Appreciation Day

Mark your calendars for a wild day at Credit Union of America's Member Appreciation Day on Sunday, September 10, 2023, at Tanganyika Wildlife Park!

Pros and Cons of Certificates of Deposit

Higher interest rates have sparked renewed interest in CDs. Let’s take a closer look at the pros and cons of a certificate of deposit and some of the types of certificate accounts now available. We’ll also consider how the advantages and disadvantages of certificates of deposit add up for different types of investors.

Money Market vs. Savings Account | Which One Is Better?

Money market accounts and savings accounts are two types of popular investments you can use to grow your savings. There are some important differences, however, that may make one a better choice than the other for your needs.

Types of Savings Accounts to Reach Your Goals

It’s never too early (or too late) to start saving, but putting away those first few dollars and sticking with it over time takes commitment, planning, and savings products that work for you.

Here we take a look at the full range of savings account options offered by Credit Union of America (CUA) and consider how best you can use each to reach your financial goals.

CUA Awards $24,000 to College-Bound Students

Credit Union of America has announced 12 recipients of the John Michener Student Scholarship. The scholarships, named after CUA’s founding father, are awarded annually.

Protect Your Finances from Scammers

Check out these tips to help protect your finances from scammers.

Can You Refinance Land Loans?

If you took out a land loan and are unhappy with your rates and terms, you may be wondering if you can refinance your existing loan with another lender. The short answer is, yes. Refinancing your land loan may give you the chance to lower your rate and adjust your loan term to better suit your needs.

How Does a Money Market Account Work?

Money market accounts can offer the best of both worlds, especially when times are tough, because they offer a higher rate of interest and the security of full deposit insurance. But how exactly does a money market account work? Let’s take a closer look at how to make this investment option work for you.

How to Get a Loan for Land in 4 Steps

Thinking about building your dream home? There are many new neighborhoods and areas across Kansas that make the idea of building extremely attractive. But how can you make that dream a reality?

Credit Unions are Safe. Credit Union of America is Safe.

With the recent bank failures in the news some might wonder if their funds are safe in their local credit union. A most reassuring fact is that "no one has ever lost a single penny of insured share deposits within the credit union system," Todd Harper, the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Chairman, announced in a recently released statement.