Financial Education

  • How to Protect Yourself from Scams
    Financial Education

    June 2, 2020

    How to Protect Yourself from Scams

    When it comes to avoiding fraud, it can feel like being scammed is inevitable. Your spam inbox is full of attempts to trick you, every other phone call you get is just another request for your information, and it seems like everyone has a story of how they were recently involved in a new, scary […]

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  • VideoChat with ICCU
    Financial Education

    April 10, 2020

    All About VideoChat 

    While the world is getting more mobile, the importance of being able to do banking online is gaining more traction. However, the desire for personal contact is still present! Though we may be doing more and more digitally, we still like the availability of FaceTime, Skype, Zoom, or other video chatting capability. It’s natural. As […]

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  • Financial Education

    April 8, 2020

    Getting Your Stimulus Check Safely

    During uncertain times, it can feel like everyone has an update or information to provide to you. Unfortunately, this can lead to information overload, and a sense of not knowing what information is correct, or where to even look for the correct information. During this time, it is important to know how to stay informed, […]

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  • Woman Banking from Home
    Financial Education

    March 26, 2020

    Banking from Home – Is it really that easy?

    With the world suddenly shifting to staying home, the importance of being able to do anything you need from home easily has risen. Many people are switching entirely to online shopping and only going to stores when absolutely necessary. Restaurant orders are being placed online ahead of time, groceries are being picked out the night […]

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  • Deciding which ICCU credit card is best for your business
    Financial Education

    February 24, 2020

    Which credit card is right for my business?

    Running a business comes with many expenses, and you may be wondering when the right time to get a business credit card is. Business credit cards can provide important benefits to your company, such as expense management, credit to grow your business, and rewards or perks! Rewards credit cards can be a great way for […]

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  • Couple Completing ARM loan application with ICCU loan officer
    Financial Education

    January 30, 2020

    5 Times an Adjustable Rate Mortgage Is a Good Move

    Adjustable Rate Mortgage, otherwise known as ARM, is a loan that starts with a fixed lower interest rate for a period of time, then the rate changes. The interest rate usually increases, but the rate could decrease depending on market rates at the time. At Idaho Central Credit Union, we offer 5/5 ARM home loans. […]

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  • Post-it notes with 401K
    Financial Education

    January 15, 2020

    All About 401K and IRA

    Planning for your retirement can be overwhelming, and with it being so far in the future, it’s easy to put it off to another day. In fact, in a 2018 study by Northwestern Mutual, 21% of Americans have no money saved for retirement at all. If you’re part of the 21%, it may feel overwhelming to start, but […]

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  • small business employees giving the thumbs up in approval of their company
    Financial Education

    January 2, 2020

    How Can a Business Retain Quality Employees?

    As one year comes to an end and another begins, employee retention is a hot topic as some businesses struggle to retain their employees. Unfortunately, towards the end of the year, many employees begin to look for new opportunities, allowing time to get their year-end bonus (if there is one), and start fresh in a […]

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  • small business owner placing open sign in store window|New business owner checking her online banking on her tablet.
    Financial Education

    November 19, 2019

    6 Actionable Steps to Launch Your New Business Successfully

    Your dreams of actually starting that pottery studio are finally coming together! But wait… have you thought about insurance? Licensing requirements? What about hiring employees or getting a business loan? These are questions that every new business owner will face, and one wrong misstep can end up costing you. It’s important that you are prepared and knowledgeable before opening those studio doors. 

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