Author: Dave Sullivan
How One Credit Union Visit Created A Family Legacy
In this episode, Patty Corkery shares a true Michigan credit union career story. It started with a simple flyer on a windshield in the early 1970s. Patty Corkery’s dad was an Army reservist and a department store collector who had never heard...
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Dealership vs. Credit Union Financing: Who Really Offers the Better Deal?
Is your current car nearing the end of its life? Do you need a different type of vehicle for your business? A new or used car is a significant financial investment, and before you head down to the lot to pick out your new ride, you need to consider the...
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Amazon Prime Day Cashback+, July 8th-11th, 2025 earn 25%
Amazon Prime Day cashback+ is here, and your wallet’s about to thank you. From July 8th-11th, earn 25% cashback when you purchase at Amazon through CashBack+ Pay. Amazon Prime Day cashback+ is the perfect way to make your Prime Day deals go even...
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How to Qualify for a Home Equity Loan
If you’ve built up equity in your home, a Home Equity Loan could be a smart way to access funds for home improvements, debt consolidation, or other major expenses. However, qualifying for a home equity loan involves several key financial factors, from...
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Dream of Homeownership? Prepare Your Finances 1st
Dream of Homeownership? Prepare Your Finances First. The dream of homeownership is one of the most significant financial decisions most people make in their lifetime. The gap between wanting to own a home and being financially ready to qualify for...
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Tips for Obtaining a Personal Loan with Bad Credit
Tips for Obtaining a Personal Loan with Bad Credit A low credit score makes borrowing harder, but it does not make it impossible. People Driven Credit Union looks beyond a single number and considers your full financial picture when evaluating a...
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Personal Loan vs. Credit Card: Which Is Better for Big Purchases?
Personal Loan vs. Credit Card What Is a Personal Loan? A personal loan is a lump sum of money that you can use to finance a variety of purchases. It’s repaid to the lender in fixed monthly payments, usually over 1 to 7 years. Your credit...
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Jugging: A Guide for People Driven Members
Understanding the Threat: Jugging in Focus A troubling crime trend known as "jugging" has been increasing across the country. Jugging, or bank jugging, involves criminals targeting individuals as they exit financial institutions, ATMs, or drive-thrus...
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Improve Your Credit Score with Credit Goals
With the latest feature in the MyPDCU app, Credit Goals, achieving a better credit score is now easier than ever. This innovative tool allows you to create personalized credit score goals, receive tailored recommendations, and track your...
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MyPDCU Credit Score & Score Simulator
At People Driven Credit Union (PDCU), empowering our members with financial knowledge and tools has always been a top priority. That's why we are excited to announce the launch of our latest offering: the MyPDCU Credit Score & Score...
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