ACU of Texas Blog

Whether you’re looking for a houseplant, a coffee table, or a new gaming console, online marketplaces can be great places to start. But be careful. Anonymous listings and virtual transactions are ripe for online marketplace scams, which can take a variety of forms.

While increased mortgage rates may have potential buyers scared to make a move on buying a home, there is never a bad time to invest in your future!

If you're looking for ways to improve your financial security, you should consider working with a credit union. Here are a few signs that you should work with a credit union for better financial security.

Are you looking to open a new checking or savings account? If so, you should consider visiting your local credit union. Credit unions have many benefits that can help you with your financials. Keep reading for five benefits of banking with a credit union.

There are many reasons why you should make growing your savings account by banking, a priority. Here are just a few.

It’s America Saves Week – a great time to improve your saving habits! Check out these five tips on ways to make saving easier.

Ready to raise your credit score? Do these things to build better credit and enjoy the perks of lower loan rates.

The bags are packed and your family is ready to go! Most of us look forward to summer vacation all year, and these smart tips can save you lots of time, ensuring you have the most relaxing vacation possible.

Moms are a source of endless support and love. So of course, we want to make Mother’s Day as special as it can be. You don’t have to spend a lot of money to show your mom how much you appreciate her. Here are some ideas that are as thoughtful as they are affordable.

The American Rescue Plan has been signed into law. Here's how big your stimulus payment will be, when you're likely to receive it, which dependents are eligible, and more!

You don't have to spend a ton of money to make Valentine's Day special. Check out our ideas to celebrate without breaking the bank.

When sending confidential information to members, Associated Credit Union of Texas will encrypt emails to protect you and your data. Follow these steps to properly set up your encryption access.

Due to social distancing guidelines, it can be an interesting time to buy a house. To give yourself the best chance to achieve your goal of owning a new home, consider these helpful tips.

With a new year comes new goals. If you resolved to save more this year, here are several fun and easy savings challenges that can help you along the way.

While holiday shopping offers great deals, consumers can fall victim to a number of scams and frauds. We have put together a list of tips to use to avoid being a victim of a holiday scam.

We hope our community stays hurricane-free, but it's always good to be prepared. Check out our Disaster Readiness Guide and stay connected with your credit union in the event of a storm or natural disaster.

Take advantage of these convenient products and services as you head back to school - virtually or on campus!

Identity theft affects millions of Americans each year. Follow these tips to help protect yourself and keep your personal information secure.

Don't fall for a stimulus package scam!

Fraud at the ATM can lead to money being drained from a bank account, and consumers have a new reminder to check for fraudulent charges.