2025 Food Drive for the Agape Center Food Pantry
Throughout the month of November 2025 (with early donations accepted), we’ll be collecting items at our Romeo Branch to help local families put food on the table and essential items in their homes this holiday season. People Driven Credit Union...
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Halloween Costumes on a Budget
Halloween doesn’t have to be scary for your wallet. Between candy, decorations, and costumes, October can creep up fast, but with a bit of creativity, you can celebrate in style without overspending. Whether you’re dressing up for the office, the...
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Furloughed, Not Forgotten
How to Survive (Financially) a Government Shutdown When paychecks pause but bills don’t, even a short-term government shutdown can create real stress for federal employees, contractors, and families who depend on that income. If you’re feeling...
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How Your Membership Benefits Your Community
When you choose to bank local, you’re doing more than managing your money, you’re investing in your community. Every dollar you deposit, borrow, or spend with a local credit union like People Driven Credit Union helps fuel growth and opportunity...
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Back-to-School Financial Checklist for Parents and Students
As families gear up for another school year, it’s not just the backpacks and pencils that need attention, your budget does too. From kindergarten to college, each new school year brings expenses that can quickly add up. But with a bit of planning, you...
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Grandparents Day: Money Lessons from Grandma & Grandpa
National Grandparents Day is more than just a chance to spoil our grandparents; it’s an opportunity to reflect on the valuable life lessons they’ve shared, particularly about money and financial wisdom. Our grandparents often grew up in a time when...
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Credit Unions vs. Banks: Why More People Are Making the Switch
If you've ever wondered why more and more individuals are choosing credit unions over traditional banks, you're not alone. Credit unions have surged in popularity, thanks in part to their unique member-focused approach, competitive rates, and...
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Low-Cost Ways to Enjoy Autumn in Michigan
Autumn is Michigan’s time to shine, with vibrant leaves, crisp air, and the perfect excuse to grab a warm cider. The best part? You don’t need to spend big to make the most of the season. With a bit of planning, you can enjoy fall adventures that are...
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Celebrating Community at the Romeo Peach Festival
The 94th Anniversary Romeo Peach Festival is Thursday, Aug. 28 through Labor Day, Sept. 1, 2025. A Legacy of Harvest, Community, and Partnership The Romeo Peach Festival isn’t just an event—it’s a tradition steeped in history, resilience, and...
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Public Assistance: Resources for Members
Life can throw unexpected challenges our way. If you or someone you know is struggling with the essential costs of living, there are trusted resources available to help with food, housing, utilities, healthcare, and more. Public Assistance...
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