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One of the most important things you can do to get ahead financially is learn how to establish credit and manage it wisely. It's essential that you understand how to use credit and how to maintain a good credit rating. The information you'll find in this section will help you do just that. If you have any questions, or would like to learn more about how to get started with credit or manage it properly, call or stop by the Credit Union today.

Identity Theft

In 2006, 9.9 million Americans were victims of identity theft, resulting in a combined loss of about $5 billion. Approximately ...

Do You Really Need to Use that Card?

Some questions to ask yourself before buying on credit:

Do I really need this right now or can I wait? When will I be able ...

A Credit Card is a Good Thing!
It’s true. Having a credit card is a very good thing if you know how to use it. Treat the decision to get a credit card like a life-changing ...

First Steps Toward Good Credit
Credit is something that will follow you throughout your life and having good credit can help you. The most important stage of credit is the ...

CU Succeed Newsletter
CU Succeed's newsletter comes out 4 times a year. Each issue has many articles written by teenagers like yourself. Read the latest issue online in the Newsletter section.

Resource Center
Check out the Resources section to find information on college. Get help with understanding credit and how to manage your money. Find a job online. You will also find links to local high school web sites.