Online attacks are becoming more and more prevalent in our society. At TNConnect, we want to protect our members from identity fraud and/or financial attacks. Below is a great article with information on how to protect yourself from Social Engineering and Phishing attacks. We want to remind members: Do not give sensitive information to others unless you are sure that they are indeed who they claim to be and that they should have access to the information. – Thomas Lumadue,
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To consolidate or not to consolidate… What’s the best move for your student loans?
For many of our members, paying on student loans is a simple fact of life. While there’s not a magic way to make them go away, you have options to help you with those loans. Read below from our partners at BALANCE. – Marty Bradley, TNConnect EVP Loan consolidation can give you access to different payment options for student loans. When you consolidate your federal loans, the government pays off your balances and substitutes them with one consolidation loan. Consolidation
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Will you be affected? Starting July 1, buying a home might get a little easier—for some. According to a recent report, the country’s three major credit-reporting agencies (Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion) are changing the way they calculate credit scores, a move that will boost certain consumers’ credit. What’s changing? The credit agencies rely on information from public records regarding tax liens and civil judgments. But the system isn’t perfect. Sometimes one person’s score is mistakenly calculated using another’s information, usually
Read More About Your Credit Score May Jump in JulyA Simple Trick to Quickly Pay Off Your Mortgage
For most of us, our largest payment each month is our mortgage. Wouldn’t it be great to get rid of that expense sooner rather than later? Check out this tip from our partners at CUInsight.com. – Marty Bradley, Executive VP, TNConnect Credit Union There’s a simple trick to quickly pay off your mortgage. Anyone can do it. It costs very little in the short term, will save you thousands in the long term and will shave years off your mortgage. All
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As you may have seen in the media there is currently a massive global ransomware attack upon the Microsoft Windows® operating system variously known as WannaCry, WannaCrypt, WannaCrypt0r and WannaDecryptor. We take significant steps to protect your information and would like to ensure you your financial information is safe. Although this attack was geared toward Microsoft operating systems all operating systems are vulnerable to attacks. Here are some proactive step you can take: Ensure all your devices computers, laptops, phones, tablets are
Read More About Your Financial SecurityNew! Express Loans
With our new Express Loan program, you are preapproved for your loan, and you can go shopping with a blank check for your new vehicle! Members are pre-qualified for a maximum loan limit, and you leave the credit union with a check to be used for the purchase of your car, truck, or motorcycle that is no older than 5 years old with mileage less than 100,000 miles. You can also use our express loans for a new boat or
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Credit Unions vs. Banks
Do you ever wonder about the differences between credit unions and banks? We love this infographic that breaks down just a few of the differences. By choosing smaller, member-owned organizations like Credit Unions, you receive greater member benefits such as lower interest rates and increased customer service. Thanks for choosing TNConnect! – Marty Bradley, Executive Vice President, TNConnect Credit Union
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It’s that time of year again – TAX SEASON! And we want our members to feel prepared. Check out the below tips on how to best prepare for filing your return and how to maximize your refund. Also, we have teamed up with TurboTax to provide our members with a discount of up to $15 for every return. Click here to start saving today! – Marty Bradley, Executive Vice President, TNConnect Credit Union Tax Season Tips Tax season is once again upon
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Our objective is easy….we want to help our members and their families save money! One unexpected way to save money is traveling during the winter. Check out this article from Balance on saving money with winter travel. – Marty Bradley, Executive Vice President, TNConnect Credit Union When it comes to winter activities, you probably don’t immediately think of travel. After all, unless you’re taking a ski vacation, people typically plan their trips for the warmer months. However, if you’ve never
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