Understand APY and How It Can Grow Your Savings
If you’ve ever opened a savings account, CD, or money market account, you’ve likely seen the term “APY.” But what does it really mean, and why does it matter for your savings growth? Understanding APY can help you make smarter choices about where...
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5-Month CD Special Rate
To celebrate Member Appreciation Week (Oct 13–18, 2025), we’re offering a 5-Month CD Special at 4.50% APY. Short enough to stay flexible, strong enough to matter. Minimums apply; early-withdrawal penalties reduce earnings. 5-Month CD Special:...
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Why Open a CD with People Driven Credit Union?
If you want your money to grow without market mood swings, a Certificate of Deposit (CD) is the classic, no-nonsense choice. At People Driven Credit Union (PDCU), you’ll get competitive rates, simple terms, and the peace of mind that comes with NCUA...
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Amazon Cashback+, September 19th-21th, 2025 earn 25%
Your Amazon weekend just got better. From September 19–21, earn 25% cashback on a single Amazon purchase (up to $200 back) when you buy through CashBack+ Pay. Haven’t downloaded the app yet? Now’s the time. Get CashBack+ Pay and link...
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CD Rates as High as…
Looking for a safe, no-drama way to grow your savings? A Certificate of Deposit (CD) at People Driven Credit Union gives you guaranteed earnings, fixed terms, and peace of mind. All backed by NCUA insurance. With CD rates as high as [wpdatatable_cell...
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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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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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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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U.S. Treasury to Stop Issuing Paper Checks
Starting October 1, 2025, the U.S. Treasury will stop issuing paper checks for Social Security benefits, tax refunds, and other federal payments. If you currently receive your funds by paper check, you’ll need to switch to direct deposit or a...
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Is That Check Legit? Warning Signs of Fraudulent Checks
Check fraud is on the rise, and it’s hitting closer to home than you might think. From “washed” checks stolen from mailboxes to fake refund scams and forged mobile deposits, criminals are targeting everyday people with clever schemes that put...
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