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How to Prepare for the 2025 Tax Season

How to Prepare for the 2025 Tax Season Tax season often brings about a sense of urgency and complexity, but with thoughtful preparation, the process can become much more manageable. At Freedom Credit Union, we recognize that early planning and organization are essential to navigating this time of year efficiently. Whether you are preparing to...
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2025 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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Social Media Scams

The rise of social media has transformed the way we interact with one another, offering countless benefits and new ways to connect. However, with this explosion in online communication comes an alarming increase in social media scams. While sharing a photo of a vacation or milestone moment is now commonplace, what many users don’t realize...
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Financing a Car Loan With Freedom Credit Union

When shopping for a new set of wheels, your first stop should be right here at Freedom Credit Union. While many people start their process on the dealer’s lot, you’ll enjoy a lower rate, a simpler loan application, and many other benefits by choosing to finance your car with us. In fact, more and more...
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Auto Dealership Finance Scam

So, you’re buying a car. You’ve made it through the tedious comparison shopping, completed the necessary research, and even navigated the often stressful negotiations with the salesperson. By this point, you’re probably tired, the kids are getting restless, and you’re ready to just sign the papers and go home. But before you do, be sure...
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Understanding Gift Card Scams

Everyone loves gift cards.  It’s like getting money to spend however you please at your favorite retailers or restaurants!  Unfortunately, scammers also love them, and for all the wrong reasons.  Here’s what you need to know about gift card scams. There are several types of gift card scams.  Read below to see how some of...
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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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