Retirement is a major milestone and with the right tools and knowledge, it can also be one of the most rewarding phases of your life. Whether you are days away from retiring or just beginning to explore what your future could look like; this free webinar is for you! Join us on Tuesday, June 17th, […]
Written by Chris O’Shea Are you ready for the unexpected? When a financial disaster strikes, you want to be prepared. There are some things you can do to be ready. Here’s a quick guide to prepping for a financial emergency. Budget First Make sure you have a solid household budget in place. If your finances […]
Written by Chris O’Shea Use your budget as a tool to pay off debt. If you’re struggling with debt, you can use a simple budget to dig yourself out. Yes, a simple budget is a great way to deal with debt. It provides a framework that will guide you to eventually being debt-free. Here’s what […]
Written by Chris O’Shea A new Gmail scam is on the rise. The rise of artificial intelligence also means the rise of AI-based scams. The most recent example is one targeting Gmail users. Here’s what you need to know if you use the Google Mail system. Scammers Goal This Gmail scam is basic: A scammer […]
Celebrating 90 Years of Service, Strength, and Member Commitment This year marks a major milestone for FRB Federal Credit Union®, our 90th anniversary of proudly serving our member-owners! Since 1935, we’ve remained true to the foundational principles of the credit union movement: people helping people. As a not-for-profit financial cooperative, we exist solely to serve […]
In celebration of National Financial Literacy Month, we’re excited to offer you a free Estate Planning 101 Webinar from Trust & Will! This isn’t just about protecting your assets; it’s about building a legacy for future generations, ensuring your family benefits from your hard work and values. Join the FREE Estate Planning 101 Webinar on […]
At FRB Federal Credit Union®, we are excited to announce our participation in America Saves Week 2025, taking place from April 7-11! This annual celebration is all about taking action toward better financial habits and planning for a stronger, more secure future. This year’s theme, “Saving for Your Past, Present, and Future”, encourages us all […]
Written by Jean Chatzky Consider these strategies for handling life’s financial surprises. Do one thing: If you don’t have an emergency fund, start now by setting aside a small amount every week in a separate account from the one you use to pay your monthly bills. If you tuck away just $10 a week, you can […]
Written by Chris O’Shea Learn more about credit boosting services. A credit score is important, which is why so many people are looking for alternative ways to improve credit like boosting services. After all, these products claim to gather unconventional items — like on-time payments for streaming services — and use them to improve your […]
Drivers across the U.S. are being hit with fraudulent text messages claiming to be from toll operators like E-ZPass. These messages threaten fines for unpaid tolls and aim to steal personal and financial information. Security experts warn that these scams are becoming increasingly sophisticated, driven by new phishing tools. Recently, the Massachusetts Department of Transportation […]