Home Equity vs. HELOC
Two Ways to Tap Your Home’s Equity With the significant run-up in home values in recent years, you might be thinking about tapping some of your home equity in order…
Smart Money eNewsletter – Summer 2022
HELOC as Low as 3.25% APR1 Take advantage of your home’s buying power with a Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC). Renovate your home, pay medical bills, or consolidate debt…
Smart Money eNewsletter – Spring 2022
Home Loan rates as low as 3.83% APR1 Home is a place to relax, work, create memories, share laughs, and to just be still and pray. It’s a place where…
Don’t Fear a Falling Market
Unless you’ve been blissfully living off the grid since the start of this year, you know that that stock market has been tumbling. Through the end of May, the S&P…
How to Buy a House When Rates Are Rising
If you’re in the market for a house, then you know that interest rates are headed upward. As the Federal Reserve tries to stem rising inflation, it is raising short-term…
Financial Success from a Biblical Perspective
How Do You Measure Financial Success — From a Biblical Perspective? As with most topics, biblical teaching about money points us down a very different path than the one encouraged…
The Blessings of Giving when Money is Tight
How Can You Make an Impact in God’s Kingdom if You Don’t Have Much to Give? It’s tricky business teaching about biblical generosity. For some people, the topic is a…
Making Stewardship Simple & Easy to Understand
A lot of people misunderstand the term “stewardship.” They think of it as a heavy burden or responsibility. They envision God saying to them, “Here’s some of my stuff. Now…
Buying a Vehicle? Pick Up Some Peace of Mind
If a new or used vehicle is in your future, CCCU offers excellent financing rates and inexpensive options for added peace of mind. Mechanical Breakdown Protection This is what most states call an…
Should You Buy an Extended Warranty?
Here’s what you need to know! Is a laptop computer or other electronic device on your Christmas shopping list this year? If so, make sure you’re ready for the question…
A Faster Way to Get Out of Debt
Early in my adult life, I unintentionally re-enacted the Bible’s parable of the prodigal son. Just like the prodigal son, I inherited some money ($60,000) from an uncle who passed…
Many Pleasures of Home Ownership
For many years, homeownership has been associated with “the American dream,” and for a good reason. As long as you are in a financial position to buy, there are many…