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Safeguarding Your Information

In today’s high tech world, we are able to accomplish tasks more quickly and conveniently using electronically transmitted data. Whether it’s sending a letter via email, paying bills on line or internet shopping; we all enjoy the convenience electronically transmitted data provides. But, with this increase in speed and convenience also comes increased risk. Every day, unscrupulous individuals are busy developing new scams targeting the unsuspecting public. At Greater New Orleans Federal Credit Union, the security of member information is a priority. We are strongly committed to the safety and confidentiality of your records. One of the best ways to avoid fraud is to become an educated consumer and we would like to help you in this endeavor. Please take a moment to read this important information on how to keep your information safe when conducting business online.  Click here to read more.

 

   

Your path to a Bright Future Begins Here . . .

With GreenPath, you have free access to money management and financial education services.

GreenPath is a non-profit company that partners with you to achieve your financial goals.
 
You can receive assistance with:
·        Personal and family budgeting
·        Understanding your credit report and how to improve your score
·        Money management
·        Debt repayment
·        Avoiding bankruptcy, foreclosure and repossession
 
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Budget Smart

 

BudgetSmart is a new and exciting software program now available on our website. This easy-to-use software tool uses simple graphics, "pop-up" boxes and bar charts to help you manage your money more effectively. You can use the program to:
  • Establish a budget
  • Track spending
  • View tips for improving areas of overspending or inadequate saving
  • Experiment with "what if" scenarios to determine how a major purchase or change in income would impact your budget

Click on the budget smart logo or here to download the program to your computer FREE of charge, and you're on your way to creating your own personalized budget!

 
   
 

Check Right

CheckRight is a web-based checking account management education module designed to teach you how to manage a checking account. Use CheckRight if:

  • You are looking to open a checking account for the first time or
  • You have had difficulty handling an account in the past.
 Among other things, CheckRight will help you learn how to:
 
  • Open an account
  • Write checks
  • Make deposits
  • Maintain a check register
  • Reconcile an account
  • Create a spending plan
CheckRight is a self-study program that allows you to learn at your own pace.  Once you have read through the chapters, you will be directed to a quiz that will test your knowledge on checking accounts.  You will be able to view the results and you have the option to send the results to the credit union via e-mail.
   

Need To Buy a Car? 

As a credit union member, you have benefits that enable you to make wise choices when contemplating important financial decisions. There are a couple different ways you can apply for a credit union auto loan. Either way, you will benefit from great credit union financing with your next vehicle purchase. CUDL offers many great ways to stay informed about your upcoming purchase. Just follow the link on the left to see what's new!

   

Phishing Alert

GNO Federal Credit Union has become aware of a phishing scam whereby a text or recorded
message is sent to your mobile phone stating that there is a problem regarding your credit or
debit card account. This type of scam is being used as an attempt to steal your personal
financial information.

Please remember, GNO Federal Credit Union will never ask you for this type of information.

You should never give out sensitive information such as account numbers, credit card numbers, social security numbers, or passwords over the phone or via email. If you have received or responded to a fraudulent message, please contact GNO Federal Credit Union immediately.

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