by ghfcu | Mar 25, 2019 | Savings
An astounding 78 percent of Americans live paycheck to paycheck. Many of them were affected by the recent government shutdown. Fortunately, you can take control of your finances today. One smart way to do so is by having multiple savings accounts. Benefits of Multiple...
by ghfcu | Dec 17, 2018 | Money Management, Savings
Looking for a new way to save? Many people believe that they must choose between a checking account that provides little to no interest or a savings account that penalizes them for utilizing their funds. Our Money Market Plus accounts offer a different option. Higher...
by ghfcu | Nov 10, 2018 | Fraud Protection
Today’s technology is amazing, and it provides multiple benefits regarding protecting your finances. In fact, once your local credit union recognizes unusual activity on your credit card, debit card, checking account, or savings account, actions will be taken to...
by ghfcu | Oct 12, 2018 | Checking, Savings
In simple terms, a checking account is used to pay for expenses, while a savings account is intended to store money for later use. Checking accounts are designed for everyday transactions — your morning cup of coffee or a tank of gas. Savings account funds, however,...
by ghfcu | Oct 5, 2018 | Savings
There’s a heavy focus on the importance of building your savings account. An increasing number of people are realizing how necessary it is to have a “rainy day fund” to fall back on. Businesses, for example, know that they need a 10% “rainy day” or contingency fund...