Credit scores are critical calculations that have the power to open or close doors to many financial opportunities. From securing a mortgage for your dream home to financing a new car for your family, this three-digital number can greatly impact…
At Louisiana USA Federal Credit Union, we want our members to feel safe and know that their information is in good hands. However, identity and credit and debit card fraud can occur in the blink of an eye and can…
If you are one of the millions of consumers carrying credit card debt, you may be looking at balance transfer offers. Some credit card issuers even offer enticing zero-interest promo periods for up to 18 months. However, after the promo…
Learning how to drive a car is one of the big milestones in a teenager’s life. Learning how to pay for its upkeep isn’t as exciting, but just as necessary. Here are a few simple tricks to help you keep…
A healthy savings account is your best defense against life’s curveballs. But sometimes setting aside some money every paycheck isn’t enough—particularly when you’re just starting out in life. A good credit score can be an additional safety net, providing you…
No one likes throwing away food, especially if you’re trying to save money. But what do you do with those fresh string beans you got on sale that may not get eaten before they go bad? Freeze them. Follow these…
Job loss and other financial hits from an economic downturn inevitably take a toll on your household. Even if you have your budget and spending under control, you may face difficult decisions about how to protect your household’s financial future.…
As the largest living generation in America, millennials have an immeasurable impact on our financial landscape. With around 72 million millennials, their spending habits and actions are quite literally defining the nation’s future. They may be familiar with new iPhone…
Your credit score is a three-digit number that creditors use to assess how likely you are to repay your loans. A high score can help you qualify for the low interest rates and gives you the ability to borrow money…
A healthy savings account is your best defense against life’s curve balls. But sometimes setting aside some money every paycheck isn’t enough—particularly when you’re just starting out in life. A good credit score can be an additional safety net, providing…
Louisiana USA Federal Credit Union. Your savings federally insured to at least $250,000 and backed by the full faith and credit of the United States Government - National Credit Union Administration (NCUA), a U.S. Government Agency. For more information, visit ncua.gov.