The Atlantic FCU Foundation is proud to announce it has awarded ProsperityME a $10,000 grant to help promote, teach, and enhance financial skills and literacy.…

Maine Credit Unions’ created a new “Member Moment” video highlighting the many benefits of mobile apps. Using this mobile technology, members can stay current with…

The Internal Revenue Service is set to open the 2021 tax filing season on January 24. As members start their preparation, the Financial Literacy Blog…

President Joe Biden extended the student loan forbearance period to May 1, 2022. For those with student loans, the Financial Literacy Blog breaks down exactly…

The Financial Literacy Blog explores the benefits of having insurance and why members should consider a number of insurance options to help protect their financial futures.

Providing financial education to Mainers of all ages and from all backgrounds is an important priority for both the League and Maine’s credit unions. To…

Credit unions work hard to help their members when their financial situations change. Given the rising costs for fuel, the latest  Financial Literacy Blog offers…

The latest Financial Literacy Blog explores the benefits of shopping around to secure the best interest rate when taking out a loan.

This week’s Financial Literacy Blog examines the one-time disaster relief payments that the state of Maine is preparing to send to taxpayers. The post shares…

The Financial Literacy Blog explores some considerations business owners should take when considering an expansion. This important topic is broken down with a helpful pros…

Credit unions in Maine can utilize two important training programs to help keep their older members safe from financial exploitation: Senior$afe and AARP’s BankSafe. In a…

Mobile payment apps are becoming increasingly popular across all demographics. While these apps can be used as an alternative to credit or debit cards, many …

On August 26, the federal eviction moratorium ended for everyone after it had been extended  by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention. With many…

Amid rising COVID-19 numbers and the uncertainty of in-person teaching opportunities, Maine credit unions are encouraged to offer the new Virtual Financial Fitness Fair to…

Atlantic FCU will present a virtual credit score seminar on September 22 from 5:30-6:00 pm. Experienced financial professionals will offer insights and valuable tips to…

Having just celebrated the unofficial end of summer last weekend, planning for the holidays probably isn’t top of mind for many of us. But if…

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, all federal student loan borrowers were automatically placed in a period of mandatory administrative forbearance in March of 2020. With…

A home is often considered a person’s most valuable asset. But what happens to your home after you die? Jen Burke, League Public Affairs &…

Maine CUs’ created a new “Member Moment” video highlighting the convenience of Shared Branching for college students. With students leaving their hometowns—even the state for…

TikTok has become the place to go for new dances, music, viral recipes—and now, financial education! If you’re looking for quick, digestible personal finance advice,…

The latest Financial Literacy Blog examines wants versus needs and explains the popular 50/30/20 model. This helpful article is worth sharing with members to help…

Maine Credit Unions created a new “Member Moment” video simplifying the concept that anyone can join a credit union. With over 200 locations across the…

Maine Credit Unions recently drafted an article for Amjambo Africa about the pros and cons of remittance methods. The article will appear in the newspaper’s…

According to the National Council on Aging, one in ten Americans over the age of 60 will experience some form of elder abuse. Financial exploitation…

Maine Credit Unions created a new “Member Moment” video describing what a credit union is and how banking with a credit union can help you…