by RFCU | Dec 9, 2020 | Posts
We all know that we must save for our retirement. The only question is: which vehicle (or vehicles) do we choose? Annuity vs. 401(k)? Are there any other accounts? As long as we make adequate provisions for our golden years, we’ll be ok. In this article we will...
by RFCU | Dec 9, 2020 | Posts
Annuities vs. life insurance: which should you choose? Your answer lies in knowing the features of each product and what they offer. While both options are insurance products, how they pay you, the policyholder, varies. So let’s discuss these two products in more...
by RFCU | Dec 9, 2020 | Posts
As you accumulate some savings, you will need to figure out the best place for them. Traditional savings accounts tend to offer interest payments, but they can be quite low. So a good alternative is a money market fund. But how do money market funds differ from bank...
by RFCU | Dec 9, 2020 | Posts
Money market accounts are steadily growing in popularity. When you open a bank account, one of the main tradeoffs is the choice between greater access to your funds or a higher interest rate. A checking account is known for easy access to your funds, but almost...
by RFCU | Dec 9, 2020 | Posts
A money market account is a popular way to save for your future financial goals. Furthermore, these money market accounts are available at almost all financial institutions. But how safe are money market accounts? Let’s explore this topic so that you can determine if...
by RFCU | Dec 9, 2020 | Posts
You’ve heard of them: Money Market Accounts. But what are they? A money market account is a type of savings account that’s offered by banks and credit unions. Now for the second question: How do money market accounts work? They operate much like a savings account,...
by RFCU | Dec 9, 2020 | Posts
If you are searching for an affordable personal loan, then you’re probably focusing on the banks. But did you know that your local credit union also provides personal loans? You should always shop around to find the best rates and terms when getting a loan. Now let’s...
by RFCU | Dec 9, 2020 | Posts
If you’re searching for a mortgage, then you should shop around for the best interest rate. The traditional mortgage institutions are banks and mortgage brokers, but you should also check your local credit union. Let’s explore how a credit union can get you a better...
by RFCU | Dec 9, 2020 | Posts
Credit unions put their members’ interests first and this means more attractive earnings on deposit accounts and lower loan interest rates. But that’s not all. Your local credit union not only makes the best decisions for its members, but it’s also involved in...
by RFCU | Oct 7, 2020 | Posts
If you are searching for an affordable personal loan, then you’re probably focusing on the banks. But did you know that your local credit union also provides personal loans? You should always shop around to find the best rates and terms when getting a loan. Now let’s...
