June 15 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD)—marking a perfect opportunity to educate your members about elder financial abuse and how to prevent it.…

There are many factors to consider when purchasing a home, but when purchasing a foreclosed property, it is important for buyers to closely weigh the…

That’s a wrap! After several busy weeks promoting financial education in Maine schools, the last scheduled Financial Fitness Fair of the academic year took place…

April is right around the corner, which means it’s almost time to celebrate National Credit Union Youth Month and National Financial Literacy Month. While credit…

WABI TV provided coverage of last week’s Financial Fitness Fair at the Hancock County Technical School. The Fair was hosted by the Bangor Chapter of…

Buying a home can be exhilarating and liberating. For many, it signifies the realization of the American dream. This edition of the Financial Literacy Blog…

As taxpayers begin thinking about filing their 2022 returns, fraudsters are looking for ways to steal their information. This edition of the Financial Literacy Blog provides…

This edition of the Financial Literacy Blog explores the pros and cons of Buy Now, Pay Later payment options, which have becoming increasingly popular among consumers.

Maine Credit Unions recently created a new Member Moment video that provides tips to help members lower their home heating costs. Credit unions are encouraged…

In 2023, Mainers who receive their electricity from one of the state’s two major distributors will see an increase in their monthly electric bills. In…

Expenses like maintenance, gas, registration, and insurance are all costs car buyers should consider before they sign and drive away with a new vehicle. The…

There are only a few days left in Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Have you done your part to be cyber smart? The latest edition of the Financial…

The Financial Literacy Blog examines President Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan and the potential impacts debt relief could have on a borrower’s credit. Credit unions…

With schools back in session for over a month, educators may be looking for resources and activities to further engage their students. Many have even…

If your vehicle were to ever be totaled or stolen, finding out you owe more on the vehicle than it’s worth would make an unfortunate…

Oxford FCU is pleased to announce that they are partnering with JMG programs in Oxford County for the 2022/23 school year. The credit union is…

On August 24, President Biden made an important announcement regarding federal student loan forgiveness. The President revealed his long-awaited plan to provide targeted student loan…

Maine Credit Unions recently created a new Member Moment video that offers some simple tips to help families plan for back to school. Credit unions…

Earlier this week, Jake Holmes, the League’s Financial Literacy Outreach Coordinator, spoke with ABC 7 Bangor about Maine Credit Unions’ financial education curriculum. He shared…

What do potential new members need to know before they open a checking or savings account at your credit union? The latest edition of the…