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Santa Cruz Community Credit Union Wins National Marketing Award
April 10, 2023
Santa Cruz Community Credit Union (SCCCU) was awarded a 2023 Diamond Award by the Credit Union Natio...
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When Should You Take Social Security?
April 3, 2023
Filing for Social Security benefits as soon as you can — or shortly thereafter — may seem like a...
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How Much Should You Save for Retirement?
April 3, 2023
In a perfect world, you would start saving for retirement with your first paycheck and keep at it un...
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The Basics of Retirement Accounts
April 3, 2023
Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the menu in a diner? One that goes on and on for pages — offerin...
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How to Trick Yourself into Saving More
March 31, 2023
With inflation high and money tight for so many of us, there’s never been a better time to re-exam...
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Helping You Understand the Silicon Valley Bank Failure
March 16, 2023
What happened with Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank?
Silicon Valley Bank was a bank that cate...
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Emergency Resources Available
March 15, 2023
Recently, our community was hit by devastating storms and flooding, and we've learned of many member...
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Important Message from Our President/CEO, Beth Carr
March 11, 2023
Dear Valued Members:During the many difficult times we’ve experienced in the past few years, i...
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Teaching Kids to Be Smart With Money
March 1, 2023
Money may seem like a challenging topic to discuss with your children (especially when they are litt...
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