Parents of college students are feeling the pinch. The gap—between the ever-increasing costs of higher education and the steadily declining amount of financial aid and loans available—keeps getting wider. As you piece together the aid you'll need, start with your…
Going to college is expensive, no doubt about it. Between textbooks, tuition, housing, utilities, and maintaining a social life, managing your money can be challenging. So, here are a few habits to avoid if you want to save more of…
In tough times, it's more important than ever to develop and maintain good financial habits. Having a household budget and shedding high-rate credit card debt are two obvious things that could benefit most consumers. But figuring out where to start…
Members frequently ask, "What can I do to increase my credit score?" The FICO scoring model has a credit range from 300-850. Your credit file is composed of revolving credit, consisting of credit and department store cards, and installment credit…
For most people, credit cards are used for a variety of small and large purchases on a regular basis. At Louisiana USA, we have Visa Credit Cards available offering our members the best programs and rates available. With our credit…
Why is this important? Visa Purchase Alerts can keep your account secure by empowering you to catch fraud. Let’s get started: Check your card eligibility online at www.Visa.com/PurchaseAlerts Register your cell phone and email address Choose the notification triggers that…
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.