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Breaking Barriers For Kids & Families: Partnering For A Brighter Future

Breaking Barriers for Kids

 Community Empowerment: People Driven Credit Union Partners w/ Breaking Barriers for Kids & Families We believe in the strength of community and the significance of backing organizations that create meaningful impacts in people’s lives. We’re thrilled to partner with Breaking Barriers for Kids and Families—a local nonprofit dedicated to removing obstacles and empowering children and families to thrive. We ...

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Preventing Property Tax Foreclosure with Oakland County Treasurer, Robert Wittenberg

Preventing Property Tax Foreclosure

Preventing Property Tax Foreclosure In this insightful interview, Dave Sullivan of People Driven Credit Union engages with Robert Wittenberg, the Oakland County, MI Treasurer. Delving into the intricacies of property tax foreclosure, Robert elucidates proactive measures aimed at preventing foreclosures through meticulous notification and tailored repayment strategies. Moreover, he sheds light on the streamlined online foreclosure auction process, emphasizing the ...

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Signs a Scammer May Be Targeting You

Scammers work hard to win your trust, but they often give themselves away if you know what to look for. Being aware of the signs that a scammer may be targeting you is crucial for protecting yourself from potential financial or personal harm. Here are some common signs to watch out for: Unsolicited Contact: Scammers often initiate contact through unsolicited ...

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Understanding Cybersecurity: The Threat at Your Fingertips

People Driven Credit Union is committed to keeping you informed and protected against the evolving cybersecurity threats in the digital banking landscape. Today, we need to bring to your attention a cyber threat that is targeting mobile banking app users globally. What is the Cybersecurity Threat? A sophisticated malware used by various criminal groups to exploit mobile banking users. Its ...

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Beware of phishing texts requesting sensitive banking information.

Important Notice: Beware of Phishing Texts

We Will Never Request Information via Text Recently some PDCU members have received phishing texts requesting sensitive banking information. We want to emphasize that People Driven Credit Union will never ask for your personal or banking information via text message. Your security is our top priority, and we are committed to ensuring the safety of your financial information. If you ...

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High-yield savings accounts

The Basics of High-Yield Savings Accounts

High-yield savings accounts stand out from traditional savings accounts because they reward you with a higher interest rate, allowing your money to grow even faster as it sits in your account. These accounts’ interest rate is noted as APY or annual percentage yield. Your questions about High-Yield Savings Accounts answered: What Is a High-Yield Savings Account? According to the FDIC’s ...

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2023 Year in Review

2023: Highlights of our Year

As 2023 comes to a close, we wanted to take a moment to reflect on the incredible year we’ve had. From community activities to branch events to helping support many charities, businesses, and organizations, here are just a few highlights from 2023! As 2023 winds down, we’re pausing to celebrate the moments, big and small, that made this year so ...

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A Conversation with Karen Sanborn, Chair of People Driven Credit Union

Karen Sanborn, Chair of People Driven Credit Union

The role of credit unions in fostering community growth and offering personalized services cannot be overstated. At People Driven Credit Union, this commitment is exemplified by the leadership and vision of our board chair, Karen Sanborn. In this video, Karen discusses her journey, experiences, and the unique aspects of serving on the credit union’s board: Key Takeaways from Karen Sanborn’s ...

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