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Financial Education

Take Control of Your Financial Future

Your journey to financial literacy starts here.  At Co-op Credit Union, we’re committed to providing the education and resources you need to make informed financial decisions.
Budgeting and Saving

Learn how to create a budget that works for your lifestyle and develop healthy saving habits.



Credit and Debt Management

Understanding credit scores and managing debt responsibly are key skills for financial success.



Emergency Fund Planning

Prepare for life’s unexpected moments with a strong emergency fund strategy.



Financial Planning by Life Stage
Young Adults

Starting your financial journey?



Financial Planning by Life Stage
Families

Building a strong financial foundation for your family.



Financial Planning by Life Stage
Pre-Retirement


Financial Fundamentals
Understanding Account Types

Learn about some of our account options and find one that best fits your needs.



Financial Fundamentals
Digital Banking Safety

We encourage you to enroll in Online Banking through CCU. However, it is important to understand how to keep your finances secure. Check out these online and mobile banking safety tips. 



Educational Resources
Free Financial Counseling

Meet with our certified financial counselors to create a personalized financial plan.



Fraud Prevention

Protect yourself from common financial scams and fraud attempts.



Identity Theft Protection

Learn how to safeguard your personal information and what to do if your identity is stolen.







Tools & Resources

 

Help Your Kids Become Money Smart!

 

Teaching your children about money is an important part of being a parent or guardian. Here are some resources to help you start the conversation, answer any questions, and have some fun along the way! The Co-op Credit Union is dedicated to building financial success from an early age.

  • How to talk to your kids about money
  • Hit the Road is a fun and interactive way to teach young people money management skills. Ideal for grades 5-9, this virtual road trip game requires players to save and spend money wisely in order to make it to the end of the trip!

  • World of Cents is a kid-friendly money-learning game that teaches kids ages 5 and up the value of money through the concepts of earning, saving, and spending.

  • How is your Money Memory? Test how well you can remember state coins and currency and match to the correct president that adorns them!

 

Co-op Credit Union Kids Resources

 

Enroll your child in the CU Grow Program to help them learn about finances first-hand through interactive tools in your CCU Online Banking or the CCU Mobile App.

Sign up for a Cub Account! The savings account is specially designed for children 10 years and younger.

 

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