In his latest financial literacy blog, Jake Holmes, the League’s Financial Literacy Outreach Coordinator and a new dad, explores the unexpected costs of having a…

In his Financial Literacy Blog, Jake Holmes, the League’s Financial Literacy Outreach Coordinator, explores the hidden costs associated with buying a home. Jen Burke, the…

The National Retail Federation’s 2020 Back to School Survey estimates that back to school spending will reach record levels—up $93 from this time last year.…

In his latest Financial Literacy Blog, Jake Holmes, the League’s Financial Literacy Outreach Coordinator, breaks down the important topic of credit and creditworthiness.

Calling all credit union Young Professionals (YPs). Today is the last day to tell us why you would like to receive a complimentary registration to…

Jake Holmes, the League’s Financial Literacy Outreach Coordinator, examines the benefits of using mobile wallet apps to make purchases with your phone in his latest…

Jake Holmes, the League’s Financial Literacy & Outreach Coordinator, examines the pros and cons of paying off medical debt with a credit card in the…

Jake Holmes, the League’s Financial Literacy Outreach Coordinator, discusses the power of compound interest in a new video blog. Holmes compares two different saving plan…

Jake Holmes, the League’s Financial Literacy Outreach Coordinator, examines federal student loan payment deferments in his latest Maine Credit Unions’ blog post.

The Financial Literacy Blog answers your members’ top questions about their economic impact payment.

David Libby, President & CEO at Town & Country FCU, authored an editorial for the Portland Press Herald that discussed the financial challenges surrounding COVID-19…

This week’s CU Youth Month tip of the week focuses on why its okay to let your kids make financial mistakes. These mistakes can turn…

Week 2 of National CU Youth Month is almost over, but there’s still time to share an important youth and family savings tip with your…

April is National Credit Union Youth Month. To commemorate this occasion, Jake Holmes, the League’s Financial Literacy Outreach Coordinator, is offering some simple suggestions to…

Last week, Congress passed a sweeping relief bill to provide some much needed financial assistance to Americans across the country. While this is good news…

In his latest blog, Jake Holmes, the League’s Financial Literacy Outreach Coordinator, outlines how consumers can make the most of their time at home by…

The League has extended the application deadline for the Dora Maxwell, Louise Herring, and Desjardins Awards. Credit unions now have an additional two months to complete the…

Jake Holmes, the League’s Financial Literacy Outreach Coordinator, discusses the four items you should remove from your wallet in his latest video blog.

Whether you’re paying down debt, building up an emergency fund, or simply splurging on something you haven’t budgeted for, it’s always nice to have a…

At the upcoming CUNA Governmental Affairs Conference in Washington, DC, the League will receive a first-place Desjardins Award for its efforts to improve financial literacy…

Setting up automatic payments for recurring bills is a modern convenience that saves a significant amount of time, but it is important to monitor these…