Articles tagged with "Personal Finances"
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January 31, 2023
TDECU has various financial calculators on our website, but not all are intuitive. The team that produced the calculators has developed ways for you to use the TDECU financial calculators best.
January 19, 2023
What can you do to get out of medical debt? Understand your options to help you get back to good financial health.
January 17, 2023
Your credit score may benefit by paying off a vehicle loan, but the actual impact may depend on a number of variables. How repaying a vehicle loan might impact your credit score is as follows:
January 13, 2023
TDECU is insured by the NCUA. What does that mean, and how does it impact me? Here is everything you need to know about how your money is insured at TDECU.
January 10, 2023
Are you paying to withdraw your own money? Forget it. In banking today, you have more options than ever before.
January 6, 2023
Paper documents can leave you vulnerable to identity theft and fraud. Learn how enrolling in eDocuments can be safer for you and better for the planet.
December 20, 2022
Did you know there is a way you can potentially earn higher interest on your checking account? Keep reading to find out how high-yield checking accounts allow financial institutions to offer higher...
December 13, 2022
Are you using a prepaid card for convenience or necessity? Understand the benefits and drawbacks of prepaid debit cards and whether they can affect your credit score.
December 6, 2022
Are certificates of deposit worth it? Here we explain CDs and how a TDECU Certificate of Deposit may be a good, low-risk financial product to help you reach your financial goals.
September 16, 2022
Learn whether disputing an item on your credit report can impact your score.
August 16, 2022
Now is a great time to reassess and realign your family's money goals. Learn more about goal setting for your family’s financial future with TDECU.
July 28, 2022
Learn about managing and paying your TDECU credit card in Digital Banking.
July 12, 2022
Do you want to teach your child good money habits? TDECU offers a guide on how to teach your kids good habits when it comes to spending and saving money.
July 7, 2022
Are you preparing for your child’s educational future? TDECU offers a guide on how to prepare for the cost of college.
June 21, 2022
Find out how long a judgment stays on your credit report, what is a judgment, and more in this post from TDECU.
June 14, 2022
Wondering how often you need to check your credit score with credit bureaus? It will depend on your goals. We have the scoop from the experts at TDECU.
May 23, 2022
TDECU offers a variety of loans for your RV or boat, including fixed rates and no prepayment penalties. Apply online today.
May 13, 2022
Find out what happens to your credit score when you cosign on a loan. Learn the ins and outs, as well as the risks, of being someone's guarantor.
May 11, 2022
Find out what can happen if you do not pay a collections agency, as well as other vital information related to debt.
April 12, 2022
How can bad credit affect getting an auto loan? We help explain how to get a loan, plus the pros and cons of buying a car when you have poor credit.