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Canceling a Credit Card? Here's How to Do It Without Hurting Your Credit

Canceling a Credit Card? Here's How to Do It Without Hurting Your Credit

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Published: February 19, 2025

Canceling a credit card might seem like a simple decision, but it can impact your credit score more than you think. Before you close an account, it's important to understand how it affects your credit utilization, history, and overall financial health.

USSFCU & Stumpy working together!

USSFCU & Stumpy working together!

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Published: February 20, 2025

Stumpy at Capitol Hill!

Why Get a Business Checking Account?

Why Get a Business Checking Account?

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Published: July 12, 2024

Whether you're a freelancer, self-employed, or own a small business, you should probably have a business checking account. These are special bank accounts designed with businesses in mind, offering services targeted at business owners rather than individuals.

Quishing: The Rise of QR Code Phishing and How to Stay Safe

Quishing: The Rise of QR Code Phishing and How to Stay Safe

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Published: February 19, 2025

QR codes have revolutionized the way we access websites, make payments, and view restaurant menus, offering unparalleled convenience. However, this convenience has made them a target for scammers exploiting this technology through quishing-QR code phishing. This growing cyber threat tricks users into scanning malicious codes that can compromise their personal and financial information.

USSFCU Welcomes Don DiMatteo as Chief Lending Officer

USSFCU Welcomes Don DiMatteo as Chief Lending Officer

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Published: February 21, 2025

The United States Senate Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the appointment of Don DiMatteo as its new Chief Lending Officer (CLO). With over 35 years of experience in lending and financial services, DiMatteo brings a wealth of leadership, expertise, and a deep passion for member-focused lending solutions.

Is an IRA Right for You? Five Factors to Consider

Is an IRA Right for You? Five Factors to Consider

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Published: February 11, 2025

IRAs are a great way to save for retirement while also offering potential tax benefits, either now or in the future. But is an IRA the right fit for your situation? Let's break it down.

Members' Voice Testimonials

This credit union is the best, I love the customer service and you can't beat the interest rates. I'm happy to be a member of this great credit union.

The branch manager introduced herself and was extremely helpful. She stated that if there is anything we ever need to please let her know. Very positive experience!

Greta was absolutely amazing - as always. She makes me and my parents feel valued and supported. We are forever grateful. [The Credit Union] has been hugely supportive over many years. And we feel known and cared for.

Long as I have been with the credit union, I haven't had any problems. I also like the protection on my account.

My overall experience at the credit union was exceptional. The staff was hospitable offering water, my service was timely and professional and the office was well lit and clean.

As a member for more than 40 years, i have always had great service from the USSFCU and know that they stand behind their great reputation.

A top rate Credit Union, [I'm] privileged to be part of! Thank you for all you do for our family! USSFCU Credit Union was able to resolve our financial situation - vehicle, personal loans, customer service/recommendations, within 6 months. We belonged to another credit union for over 20 years, with results not even close to comparison. We switched ...

Your people and products are amazing. The recent [online banking] overhaul is phenomenal. [I've] been electronic banking since Tele action phone banking - paying bills with my push button landline decades ago. USSFCU is light years ahead of everyone else in terms of ease of use and client experience!

I have been a member for more than 30 years. I no longer reside in the DC area but continue to bank with USSFCU because of the ease and the customer service.

I have been a member for over 50 years, and I have always gotten good service with loans, when I had to have service at a branch, and when I needed to have money sent to me from my savings account. The personnel have always been friendly and treated me with respect.

I especially appreciate being able to quickly speak with someone (not a robot) and that person has always been knowledgeable and helpful.

Excellent customer service streamlined and transparent process. The representatives are efficient, knowledgeable, and understanding of the type of loans offered by Credit Union.

The USSFCU behaves as a credit union ought to behave. The staff works with and for the members, not for a corporate board. Interest rates for a car loan, a home improvement loan, and a mortgage are low and terms are transparent.

Staff are courteous and friendly to work with. Very knowledgeable about services and products offered or available. Excellent follow-up with customers.

I have appreciated USSFCU services for many years since I left my work on Capitol Hill. I have appreciated the occasional webinars on purchasing a home or retirement planning.

I have been a member since 2006, and have always appreciated the customer service response to any concern or query. In addition, as I have traveled extensively, USSFCU has provided support and access.

I've had a credit union account for decades, even though I no longer work on Capitol Hill. I now have two accounts. I've been able to do all of our banking remotely, by app or by phone.

I have been a USSFCU member for almost 20 years. There is nowhere else I want my money to be. I always receive excellent service.

I deeply appreciate the stellar service, the proficiency, the professionalism, and the kindness. I am truly honored and grateful to bank with a financial institution that treats customers like family.

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