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Easy Way to Save – Pack a Lunch
Saving money can be difficult for some people. They feel like there just isn’t enough to spare at the end of the month to put into a savings account. But by making small changes to your spending habits, you’ll see…
6 Ways to Get Financially Fit in 2020
About half of Americans make New Year's resolutions each January, but only about 20% of people keep them. Getting into shape and achieving financial goals are among the most popular resolutions. (Statista.com) While we can’t help you reach your ideal…
Fireplace Safety Tips
Did You Know? The U.S. Fire Administration states that 75 percent of confined home heating fires occur in the chimney and flue of your fireplace. Performing simple safety measures and maintenance on your fireplace will ensure your family and home…
Refinance Your House
You might be one of many Americans who could benefit from refinancing your home. About 3 million borrowers could save at least $200 a month by refinancing. By refinancing and locking in a better rate on your loan, you could…
Elder Financial Exploitation
Advice for members to protect themselves and their loved ones over 65 from financial abuse. To con artists, down-on-their-luck relatives, or opportunistic acquaintances, they are gold mines. Individuals over the age of 50 control 70% of the country’s wealth, and…
What Newbie Home Buyers Need to Know
Buying your first house is an exciting time, but it can be a little scary as well. To minimize your anxiety, the following will help you prepare for your first meeting with a loan officer. Know your credit report Go to annualcreditreport.com and get your credit…
HOME LOAN ECOURSE
Lesson 1: Buying A Home Of Your Own It’s everyone’s dream to get a place of their own, a happy space where they can sleep with a sense of security while also enjoying the pleasures of life. Buying a house is…
Our Employees Giving Back
Our employees were happy to give back to the community by partnering with Barran's Bears. Barran’s Bears is a Non-Profit Organization that provides Teddy Bears to Police Officers and First Responders to utilize at scenes where children are faced with…
Common Credit Report Mistakes Could Cost You
If you haven't requested a copy of your credit report, there are many reasons why you should. Studies show that a high percentage of consumer credit reports contain errors. One-fourth of credit reports contain such serious errors that those individuals…
GNO’s Very Own Beth Celebrates 40 Years
Congratulations to our very own Beth Robertson who celebrated 40 years with GNO FCU. Thanks for all of your hard work and dedication. We love you!!