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September Shred Events
Helping our members keep your information safe and secure is a priority here at your credit union. As a special member service, in September we held two shred events to provide people the opportunity to safely destroy their sensitive documents and receipts for free. Our Warminster Access Center Shred event was held on September 27,...
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Focus on Security
If you have logged in to online or mobile banking over the past few months, you likely have noticed that your two-factor authentication (2FA) options have changed. As of early October, email is no longer offered as an option for 2FA, and members must choose an alternative option. Any time we make a change such...
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Contactless Technology is Here!
We are excited to share that contactless card technology is here! If you recently received a new VISA® credit or debit card, you are likely carrying this tap and go technology in your wallet now. If you have a VISA® credit or debit card currently that does not have the contactless symbol, you will receive...
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President’s Message
We Are Here to Help in Difficult Times First the Pandemic, and then out of control inflation and higher prices for the essentials such as food, utilities and gas to name a few. What’s next? Well, I don’t know the answer to that, but I will say that we were around during the Pandemic and...
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Requirements for Home Equity Loans In 2023
Tapping into the equity you have in your home is a popular way to borrow. Home equity loans have low-interest rates, the money you borrow can be used for many different things, and flexible repayment terms help with budgeting. If you are thinking about applying for a home equity loan, the following overview of the...
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Refinancing a Home Equity Loan – Everything You Need to Know
If you currently have either a home equity loan or a home equity line of credit (HELOC), you may be thinking about refinancing it to save money, extend your loan term, or borrow more. The following overview discusses some important things to consider before applying for a new loan to make sure it will meet...
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88th Annual Membership Meeting
Freedom Annual Meeting | Tuesday, September 27, 2022 | CenterPointe Office Center The Annual Meeting will take place at 6:00pm Tuesday, September 27, 2022, at the CenterPointe Office Center, 626 Jacksonville Road, Suite 250, Warminster, PA 18974-4862 . The 2022 Election of Officers will be conducted by Mail Ballot. The following positions are open this...
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The 2022 Scholarship Winners are Here!
Every year, three qualified students are awarded $2,000 to help them further their education. Scholarship applicants must meet specific qualifications for consideration and must submit a 500-word essay on a specific topic chosen by the Freedom Credit Union Scholarship Committee. As we thank and support all our applicants, this year’s local area student recipients have...
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Personal Loans 101 [Guide]
A personal loan is a convenient and predictable way to borrow money for a major purchase or unexpected expense. It is quite easy to obtain, and the interest rates are usually lower than those for credit cards and other short-term financing options. Our personal loans guide uncovers two related but very different types of credit:...
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14 Strategies to Protect Yourself From Fraud
When you’ve worked hard for your money, you don’t want to lose it to a scam. People who experience financial fraud may feel helpless and defenseless—as if the whole world is out to get them. The good news is you can take several steps to significantly reduce the risk of becoming a victim of financial...
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