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  • save2earn national youth month for credit unions near syracuse ny

    Celebrating Financial Literacy Month

    Our awesome youth accounts and financial literacy program were highlighted by the National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions! Every April, we celebrate National Credit Union Youth Month which serves to encourage kids to develop healthy saving habits by making savings fun and exciting. We believe we can serve as an important ally for parents in their mission to teach their kids to be financially responsible through our youth, teen, and young adult designed accounts. To read the full

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    Spring Shred Day

    Visit our Community Shredding Event on May 11th at our Baldwinsville office. Bring your documents and they will be shred for free

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  • Homebuyer Dream Program™

    Homebuyer Dream Program™

    The 2024 Homebuyer Dream Program™ and the inaugural 2024 Homebuyer Dream Program™ Plus are underway These limited-time grant programs are available to first-time homebuyers. Participants may receive a grant of up to $20,000* for down payment and/or closing costs. Funding is available on a first come first served basis. To qualify, you must meet the following eligibility guidelines: Anyone listed on the mortgage must be considered a first-time homebuyer. (Someone who has not owned a home with

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  • 53rd Annual Meeting

    This year’s meeting was held on March 20, 2024 at 6:00pm. both in-person at our Fairmount office and virtually via Zoom

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  • Alert Regarding Phone Scams

    Alert Regarding Phone Scams

    The best way to avoid falling prey to these scammers is not sharing personal banking information with anyone, especially a one-time passcode, PIN, online banking password or username, or debit/credit card information

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    Zelle Safety

    Located conveniently in your SECNY FCU app, Zelle® enables you to send and receive money with friends and family, no matter where they bank

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  • do's and don'ts to ensure account accuracy and safety during the coronavirus near syracuse ny with secny fcu

    Dos and Don'ts

    Tips to Continue Saving Even As Expenses Climb

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  • saving money amid covid-19 read more to find ways on tips to save during the pandemic at secny fcu near syracuse ny.

    Saving Money Amid COVID-19

    Ways to save money during covid-19 include automatic transfers, eat in, don't travel, cut routine beauty appointments. Use the money you saved by starting an emergency fund, increase retirement savings, put money aside for a goal.

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  • how to review your credit report with secny fcu near syracuse ny

    Review your Credit Report

    How to Review your Credit Report  Is all my personal info correct? Name, phone #, email address? Yes ↓ No → Is my account status Correct? Are all of my closed accounts recorded as closed. Yes ↓ No → Are all of the dates associated with my account correct? Last payment, date opened, first delinquency. Yes ↓ No → Are all of my accounts listed only once (each) and with the correct creditor? Yes ↓ No → Are all my balances correct? Yes

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  • Your Credit can make or break your job search

    Your Job Search and Credit

    Did you know your credit can make or break your job search

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    Tax Time Reminders

    SECNY is pleased to offer Tax Preparation services in Syracuse, NY.

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  • Helping Young Adults Build Credit with credit kickstart

    Helping Young Adults Build Credit Early

    Helping Young Adults Build Credit Early: Using an Old Product with a New Twist

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