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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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Vacation Debt? Here’s How to Bounce Back
The sunsets were stunning. The memories? Worth it. The credit card bill? …Not so much. If your summer fun turned into a fall financial hangover, you’re not alone. Whether it was plane tickets, hotel stays, theme park splurges, or daily “treat...
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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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Trust & Will: Make-A-Will
August is “Make-a-Will Month,” a great reminder to get your affairs in order on your terms. A will or trust helps ensure that your wishes are followed and your family is cared for, no matter what happens. August is National Make-a-Will Month: PDCU...
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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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7 Credit Card Myths That Might Be Costing You
Credit cards can be a great way to build your financial strength when you know how to use them wisely. With the right approach, they can help you manage expenses, earn rewards, and even boost your credit score. There’s a lot of information out there,...
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Holiday Savings Start Now: How to Plan for the End of the Year
The holidays may seem far away, but financially speaking, they're closer than you think. Gifts, travel, food, decorations, donations… the costs stack up fast. Waiting until November to start saving? That’s a recipe for stress and credit card...
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