Category: Community
Blessings in a Backpack Food Drive
Who Will Feed the Kids This Weekend? Food Drive from November 1-30, 2024 We believe in community support at People Driven Credit Union (PDCU), especially when fighting hunger. We’re excited to participate in the Blessings in a Backpack Who Will Feed the Kids This Weekend? Food Drive from November 1-30, 2024. Because hunger doesn’t take a break on the weekends, we ...
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Social Security: Seven keys to enhancing your benefits
Social Security: Seven Keys to Enhancing Your Benefits Are you making the most of what Social Security can offer in retirement? For many Michigan families, Social Security is one of the most important income sources in their retirement plan. But knowing when to claim, how to maximize your benefit, and how working in retirement affects your payments are questions most ...
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Money Masters Scholarships Awarded for 2024
Money Masters Scholarships Awarded for 2024 People Driven Credit Union is proud to announce that nine Michigan students received scholarships through the Federal Home Loan Bank of Indianapolis Money Masters Scholarship Program for 2024. PDCU sponsored these scholarships in partnership with the Rhonda Walker Foundation in Detroit, helping break down financial literacy barriers for college-bound students across Southeast Michigan. About ...
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Managing Rising Housing Expenses
Proven Strategies for Managing Rising Housing Expenses, Have you noticed your insurance bills going up lately? You’re not alone., The average home insurance premium rose 21% from May 2022 to May 2023. Combine that with rising housing costs, property taxes, and high-interest debt, and it’s no surprise that many Americans are feeling the financial strain. Whether you own your home ...
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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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2024 Q1:Save-to-Win $1,000 Quarterly Winner
We're thrilled to congratulate Alan, who has emerged as our first BIG quarterly Save-to-Win winner of 2024, securing a fantastic $1,000 prize!
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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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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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Drawing the Third Winner of our Take a Joy Ride Sweepstakes
Congratulations to the Third Winner of our Take a Joy Ride Sweepstakes! People Driven Credit Union is excited to announce our third Take a Joy Ride Sweepstakes winner. This lucky PDCU member just won three months of free payments on their new boat, motorcycle, or RV loan. Watch the Third Winner of our Take a Joy Ride Sweepstakes. How ...
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Recent Isolated Banking Industry Problems and What it Means to PDCU Members
Banking Industry Problems A couple of banks failed in the past week. We want to ensure that you understand why the confidence and trust you have always had in PDCU should remain unchanged today. First and foremost, PDCU is financially sound and committed to providing safe, reliable financial products and services. People Driven Credit Union is federally insured, which means ...
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