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How to Create a Budget and What to Put Into It

How to Create a Budget and What to Put Into It

February 2, 2023
Once you’ve decided it’s time to create a budget or get back on track with an updated spending p...
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Emergency Funds 101: The Key to Staying Debt-Free & Sane

Emergency Funds 101: The Key to Staying Debt-Free & Sane

February 2, 2023
The pandemic taught us many things. (Some of those lessons we may wish we never had to learn, but we...
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Why You Need a Budget: How Budgeting Can Help You Reach Your Long-Term Goals

Why You Need a Budget: How Budgeting Can Help You Reach Your Long-Term Goals

January 23, 2023
Let’s be honest. A whole slew of Americans — almost two-thirds by several counts — have no ide...
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New Year’s Money Resolutions

New Year’s Money Resolutions

January 18, 2023
There's something about the dawn of a new year that brings out our willingness to kick old habits to...
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Internet Safety Tips

Internet Safety Tips

June 1, 2022
To celebrate Internet Safety Month throughout June, we'd like to share some important tips to keep y...
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The Link Between Financial and Mental Health

The Link Between Financial and Mental Health

June 1, 2022
The connection between financial health and mental health has a stronger link than you may think. We...
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The Credit Union’s New Managers Help to Build New Pathways to the Future

The Credit Union’s New Managers Help to Build New Pathways to the Future

May 5, 2022
We are pleased to announce that the Credit Union has hired two new Community Development Outreach Ma...
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Celebrating 45 Years of Helping Members Achieve Financial Goals

Celebrating 45 Years of Helping Members Achieve Financial Goals

February 14, 2022
Santa Cruz Community Credit Union (SCCCU) officially opened its first branch in Downtown Santa Cruz ...
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What Should You Shred?

What Should You Shred?

November 15, 2021
Dumpster Diving is a common way criminals gain information about others to commit fraud. Legally, so...
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