Category: Community
5 Simple Ways to Save Money This Holiday Season Without Sacrificing Fun
The holidays are supposed to be joyful, not a financial hangover that follows you into the new year. Between gifts, parties, travel, and “oh-look-that’s-on-sale” moments, it’s easy for expenses to snowball fast. The good news? You don’t...
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Our Team’s Favorite Holiday Traditions
The holidays have a way of slowing us down just enough to remember what really matters: faith, family, food, and the people in our community. At People Driven Credit Union, our team lives and celebrates in the same neighborhoods our members call home....
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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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End of the Penny
After more than 230 years, the United States Mint has stopped producing new pennies. This marks the end of the penny as the last circulating one-cent coins were pressed in November 2025. Pennies are still legal to use, and there are billions already in...
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2026 People Driven Credit Union Annual Meeting
As a member-owner, you have a voice in your credit union. People Driven Credit Union Annual Meeting 2026 (Virtual) Join us for the People Driven Credit Union Annual Membership Meeting to review the past year, look ahead, and hear from PDCU...
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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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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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