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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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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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Escheat Notices
In accordance with Pennsylvania law, once an account becomes dormant for over three years, we must send any funds in those accounts to the Pennsylvania State Treasury as Unclaimed Property. We have recently started our annual Escheat process. Initial letters were sent to members who have dormant accounts that are in jeopardy of being escheated...
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The 3 Things You Need to Know Before You Buy a New Car
There are many things to consider before purchasing ANY car, but a NEW car might spark particular questions. There are pros and cons to buying new cars, just as there are pros and cons to buying used cars. After you’ve considered the personal aspects of which car to buy, move on to the less subjective...
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Resolve to Budget, Save, and Invest in the New Year!
Now is a great time to take stock of your personal finances. You can make positive changes to your spending and saving habits, whether it’s making a New Year’s resolution to get spending under control, figuring out how to save for a down payment on a house, or analyzing your investment portfolio. Many people, however,...
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T-Mobile Breach : What you should know
As reported, there has been a major security breach at T-Mobile this past week. Currently there is an on-going investigation into the data hack that has potentially affected more than 53 million T-Mobile customers. Here’s what we know so far and what you can do to better inform yourself about the event. Earlier this week...
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Unemployment Fraud: How It’s Detected & Reported
Millions of Americans became jobless during the COVID-19 pandemic and filed for unemployment benefits. However, criminals quickly seized the opportunity to scam unsuspecting individuals whether they were unemployed or not. Overwhelmed state unemployment agencies with outdated processing systems are becoming increasingly vulnerable. Many folks will not know they are a victim until it’s too late....
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