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The holidays are upon us! At Ridgedale FCU, we want you to have a joyous time throughout the season.  Here…

Fraud, scams and identity theft continue to be an unfortunate part of our lives. There are several ways you can…

Information courtesy of the Federal trade Commission. Imagine carrying a written copy of all your conversations with you everywhere you…

The last half of the summer is upon us, and we all know what that means, it’s time for back-to-school…

Credit unions have remained a mystery in the finance world for so much of society. I have had the opportunity…

The United States Secret Service(Opens new window) recommends if you receive a counterfeit: Do not return it to the passer. Delay…

We now offer a new way of shopping for a vehicle without visiting a dealership with Auto Finder! Auto Finder…

Ridgedale Federal Credit Union Celebrates National Consumer Protection Week   Looking to protect yourself from fraud, identity theft, and scams?…

5 ways to make the holiday season easier for you: Use Zelle to send and receive money! Pay someone back,…

Halloween Safety From the candy to the costumes, Halloween is a fun-filled time for kids and parents. Here’s how to…

Wonders of Compounding Interest Compound interest is sometimes called one of the wonders of the financial world. Very simply, compound…

Top 10 Tips to Financial Freedom Spend less than you earn. Develop a savings plan and pay yourself first. Understand…

The National Do Not Call Registry gives you a choice about whether to receive telemarketing calls. The Federal Trade Commission…

Helpful Back-to-school Tips for Parents Going back to school after the long summer is always a time of excitement. While…

We Love Our Animals! Ridgedale Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce we are a corporate sponsor of Mt. Pleasant…

As we spend more time outdoors for activities like camping, hiking, swimming, picnicking, and barbecuing, there is a greater chance…

There are so many natural sweet treats this time of year.  Make a day of it and go pick your…

Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, both the credit reporting agency and the information provider (that is, the person, company,…

Planning for travel can be as fun and exciting as the actual trip.  There are many aspects of a trip…

It is never too early, (or too late) to introduce your children to financial learning.  While that may sound like…

For over 75 years, your funds have been safe and will continue to be protected by the NCUA for as…

Women are celebrated for their motivation to become financially independent, but this was not always the norm. Historically, society viewed…

Block unwanted calls and text messages. Take steps to block unwanted calls and to filter unwanted text messages. Don’t give your personal or financial…

1. Scammers PRETEND to be from an organization you know. Scammers often pretend to be contacting you on behalf of…

You have decided you want or need a new car, need another credit card, a line of credit or Home…

The Holidays are over and like all other years, you may have splurged, and now the bills are streaming in.…

Maximize your checking account and pay NO fees. Do you pay checking account and/or ATM fees? If you do, you…

How much do you know about Credit Unions? Test yourself on these 9 myths.   Myth #1: You must meet…