Phishing, Smishing, and Vishing: Here’s how these scam attacks differ
Phishing• What it is: Phishing is the broad term for any type of scam that uses fake emails, websites, or other online communications to trick you into giving out personal or financial information. • How it works: Scammers might send an email pretending to be from a trusted organization, like your financial institution or an
Read More about Phishing, Smishing, and Vishing: Here’s how these scam attacks differProtect yourself from scams: How to spot impersonators
Scams are becoming more common, and some of the most convincing ones are impersonation or imposter scams. In 2024, consumers reported losing $2.95 billion to this type, second only to investment scams ($5.7 billion). In imposter scams, criminals pretend to be from trusted businesses, such as your credit union, or impersonate individuals you know (like
Read More about Protect yourself from scams: How to spot impersonatorsFinancing with us is easier than ever
In December 2024, we began offering on-the-spot financing at auto dealerships throughout the St. Louis metro area, as well as other parts of the state and some neighboring states. This means you can apply for an auto loan with us directly at the dealership and finish your deal right there, without delays or hassles! Think of
Read More about Financing with us is easier than everCommunity involvement: Century helps local students in need
Century Credit Union remains involved in the community, with the latest examples being a back-to-school drive we held at our branches and volunteer work we did for a local nonprofit organization. We collected 501 items and $214.40 for KidSmart from members and employees during a month-long drive to support students from low-income families in need
Read More about Community involvement: Century helps local students in needSmall in size, but mighty in value, service, and member engagement
Century was recognized as a finalist for Best Local Credit Union, thanks to members and employees voting in St. Louis Magazine’s A-List Readers’ Choice Awards 2024. This honor was achieved despite significant size differences between us and four credit unions that made it out of the nomination round (Feb. 20 – March 12) and into
Read More about Small in size, but mighty in value, service, and member engagementCelebrating 70 years of being in business – a shared journey
From our humble beginnings in April 1954, we have grown and evolved, driven by the trust you have placed in us. Each year has brought new challenges and opportunities, and your continued patronage has been the cornerstone of our success. We are so thankful for the relationships we have built, the feedback you have provided,
Read More about Celebrating 70 years of being in business – a shared journeyEnhancing your home’s value: Key improvements that pay off and projects that may not
Here are some popular ways you can increase the value of your home: Kitchen renovation: Making updates to the heart of your home, such as new countertops, cabinets, flooring, and appliances can greatly increase its appeal and value. Bathroom remodeling: Updated bathrooms with modern fixtures, tiles, and amenities like a double vanity or walk-in shower
Read More about Enhancing your home’s value: Key improvements that pay off and projects that may notWhat does having ‘equity’ in a home mean?
Equity in a home represents the difference between the property’s market value and the outstanding balance of any loans or mortgages secured by the property. In simpler terms, it’s the portion of the home that you truly own. Here’s how it works: Framed as a math equation: Equity = Market Value of Home – the
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