Payday Loans: The Costly Trap & Smarter Alternatives
What Are Payday Loans & Why Do People Use Them? Life happens—car repairs, medical bills, or unexpected expenses can throw off even the best-laid financial plans. According to the Federal Reserve Board, about 44% of Americans don’t have $400 in...
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Cash Advance Loans: Costs, Risks, and Smarter Alternatives
What Are Cash Advance Loans? When cash is tight and bills are due, a cash advance loan may seem convenient for getting quick money. However, whether withdrawing cash from a credit card, using an employer paycheck advance, or taking out an online cash...
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Negotiate Your Car Purchase Like a Pro
Drive Home a Deal: How to Negotiate Your Car Purchase Like a Pro Buying a car is an exciting experience, but many buyers feel unsure or overwhelmed when negotiating the price. The good news? You can leave the dealership with the best possible deal...
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Using a Home Equity Loan to Consolidate Debt
The Benefits of Using a Home Equity Loan to Consolidate Debt You're not alone if you’re juggling multiple high-interest debts, from credit cards to personal loans. Managing several payments each month can feel overwhelming, especially when interest...
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The Hidden Costs of Buying a Car
The Hidden Costs of Buying a Car and How to Plan for Them Buying a car is a significant investment, and while most buyers focus on the sticker price, there are several hidden costs associated with car ownership that you need to factor into your...
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Skip-A-Payment
Take a Break from Your Loan Payments with PDCU's Skip-A-Payment Program! Unexpected expenses can throw a wrench in your budget. With Skip-A-Payment, eligible members can skip one loan payment per calendar year for a fee. It’s a simple and...
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Should You Refinance Your Auto Loan?
Should You Refinance Your Auto Loan? Here’s What You Need to Know Refinancing your auto loan might seem complicated, but it can be a smart financial move that saves you money over time. Whether you’re looking to lower your monthly payments,...
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Build Your Dream Home with a Construction Mortgage Loan
Are you ready to build the home you’ve always dreamed of? At People Driven Credit Union (PDCU), we understand that constructing a new home is an exciting yet complex journey. That’s why we offer construction mortgage loans designed to make your...
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5 Smart Ways to Use Your Home’s Equity
Use Your Home’s Equity to Get Cash Your home is more than just a place to live — it’s a valuable financial asset. As you pay down your mortgage and property values increase, you build equity, which you can tap into when needed. Fixed Term Home...
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A Guide to Affordable Car Loans
In most parts of the United States today, you can’t really get around without a car, but affording that car can be difficult. In fact, Newsweek reports that 60% of Americans can’t afford to buy a new vehicle. That’s why finding low-interest auto...
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