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How to Write a Check in 5 Simple Steps [Examples + Images]

Digital payments have become an integral part of our daily lives. From debit cards to online payments, technology has revolutionized financial transaction handling. In fact, the mere thought of check writing often feels like a page out of a history book. However, there are several situations in life where writing a check is necessary. Paying...
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Protect The Elderly From These 10 Holiday Scams

Keeping a watchful eye over our parents and grandparents is a top priority. However, it becomes that much more critical during the holiday season. Scammers are on high alert and ready to take advantage of unsuspecting victims. Unfortunately, the elderly often fall prey due to their trusting nature or unfamiliarity with technology. The good news...
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90th Annual Membership Meeting

Freedom Annual Meeting  |  Tuesday, September 24, 2024  | CenterPointe Office Center The Annual Meeting will take place at 6:00pm Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at the CenterPointe Office Center, 626 Jacksonville Road, Suite 250, Warminster, PA 18974-4862 . The 2024 Election of Officers will be conducted by Mail Ballot. The following positions are open this year:...
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President’s Message

June, 2024 Before the rest of the year gets away from me I wanted to pause for a moment and once again recognize the Credit Union’s service to our members.  We celebrated 90 years on March 16, 2024 and I’d like to stop and thank those pioneers all those years ago that decided to start...
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Congratulations to our 2024 Scholarship Winners

With a long history of serving and supporting educational organizations, Freedom is committed to the value of education and to helping make post-secondary schooling possible for Members of the Credit Union. Each year, the Credit Union awards $2,000 scholarships to three local students to support their educational endeavors. In April and May, we accepted applications...
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How To Spot & Avoid Mortgage Loan Scams

Buying a home should be an exciting milestone, but the mortgage process can be confusing and stressful. Loan offers are often tricky to understand, and hidden fees are always a concern. Some salespeople use high-pressure tactics, which only intensify the stress of the situation. These difficulties can create opportunities for scammers to take advantage of...
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Why Was My Card Declined? 10 Reasons

A declined credit or debit card can be not only frustrating but embarrassing. As you fumble through your purse or wallet, you may feel like all eyes are on you as you quickly try to resolve the issue. Card declines are a common experience that can happen to anyone. Fortunately, there are several things you...
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President’s Message 90th Anniversary

  To Our Members,   It is my honor and privilege to announce that your Credit Union is celebrating its 90th anniversary! As we reflect on this remarkable milestone, we are reminded of the enduring legacy and commitment that have shaped our Credit Union since its inception.   Ninety years ago, a group of visionary...
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2024 Tax Season is Here

Tax season is here and along with it comes opportunity for fraudsters to attempt to take advantage of individuals. IRS scams come in a variety of forms. Scammers use mail, phone, email, texting, and more to defraud individuals and businesses and it is important to be alert and be aware when you find yourself on...
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