At UT Federal Credit Union, we believe that financial education and empowerment are key to achieving your goals. Our blog is your go-to resource for insights and tips. Whether you're looking to improve your financial wellness, stay informed about our services, or get involved in our community, you'll find valuable information here. Explore our blogs to make informed decisions, stay connected, and grow with us on your financial journey.

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Black Friday Shopping Tips: Outsmart Retail Tricks to Save Big
Banking Jargon Decoded: Your Guide to Financial Terms

Banking Jargon Decoded: Your Guide to Financial Terms

11/7/2024

This blog is your go-to guide for making sense of personal finance terms, helping you make informed choices with ease. UT Federal Credit Union explains credit scores, interest rates, savings tools, and more—offering clear insights for managing and growing your money confidently.

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Building Careers with Purpose: The Credit Union Advantage
How to Improve Your Debt-to-Income (DTI) Ratio
Cybersecurity Awareness Month: How UTFCU Helps You Stay Safe Online
Buy Now, Pay Later: The Risks Behind the Convenience

Buy Now, Pay Later: The Risks Behind the Convenience

9/17/2024

Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) services can make purchases feel more affordable, but they come with risks like late fees, credit score impacts, and overspending. Learn the pros and cons of BNPL, and how UTFCU can help you manage you finances responsibly.

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How to Build a Fall Budget and Prepare for Seasonal Expenses

How to Build a Fall Budget and Prepare for Seasonal Expenses

9/10/2024

Fall brings unique expenses, from back-to-school to holiday shopping. This guide offers tips on budgeting, tracking expenses, and savings. Learn how UT Federal Credit Union's resources can help you manage fall costs while staying on track financially.

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Credit Unions vs Online Banks: The Value of Local Banking
Understanding Debt and How to Manage It Effectively

Understanding Debt and How to Manage It Effectively

8/7/2024

Debt impacts your financial health in different ways. Whether tackling credit card debt or loans, learn practical tips and get expert guidance from UT Federal Credit Union to take control and achieve financial wellness.

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Protect Yourself from Natural Disaster Scams
Why UT Federal Credit Union is Safer than a Bank in a Financial Crisis
What to Look for When Buying a House in a Hot Market
Maximize Your Savings This Tax-Free Weekend with UT Federal Credit Union
4 Strategies to Simplify Your Financial Life with UT Federal Credit Union
4 Ways UT Federal Credit Union Can Help Your Small Business Grow
7 Things You Need to Know About Credit Scores

7 Things You Need to Know About Credit Scores

7/10/2024

Discover how understanding and managing your credit score can help improve your financial decisions. Learn about factors like payment history and credit utilization, and find simple steps to boost your score.

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How to Teach Kids to be Money Savvy

How to Teach Kids to be Money Savvy

7/9/2024

Learn how to explain the difference between needs and wants and introduce banking basics as they grow. UT Federal Credit Union offers practical guidance to help your children build strong financial foundations.

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Protect Yourself from Scams and Fraud with UT Federal Credit Union

Protect Yourself from Scams and Fraud with UT Federal Credit Union

7/9/2024

Stay one step ahead of fraudsters! UT Federal Credit Union prioritizes your security and offers essential tips to recognize and avoid scams, including common tactics like phishing and social media fraud. Learn how to secure your financial information and monitor accounts effectively to keep your finances safe.

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Beat the Summer Heat

Beat the Summer Heat

7/7/2024

Record-high temperatures mean finding refreshing ways to cool off is essential! Explore East Tennessee's waterfalls, enjoy a day at Dollywood's Splash Country, or take a relaxing float down the Tennessee River. Keep cool with these tips from UT Federal Credit Union.

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How a HELOC Can Help: Transform Your Home with UT Federal Credit Union
Protecting Loved Ones from Elder Fraud

Protecting Loved Ones from Elder Fraud

7/3/2024

Protect your loved ones from elder fraud with UT Federal Credit Union's helpful guide on recognizing and preventing scams. We are here to support you with secure banking solutions and resources to keep our community safe.

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Get to Know Us: UT Federal Credit Union

Get to Know Us: UT Federal Credit Union

7/1/2024

Learn how UT Federal Credit Union stands out with its member-focused approach, community involvement, and wide range of services. Find out how to join and experience the benefits of a not-for-profit credit union committed to serving you and the community.

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