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When Should You Take Social Security?

Filing for Social Security benefits as soon as you can — or shortly thereafter — a few years early may seem like a good idea at first. The money is there, for the taking, and it is likely a substantial addition to your monthly budget. But be careful: When you decide to file for your benefits is one of the most critical financial decisions of your life. That’s why it’s important to understand that...

How to Save Money on Your Next Vehicle Purchase

While you were dreaming of replacing your current vehicle with a roomier model with updated safety features and advanced tech, the economy was making other plans. Car prices have risen drastically over the past 18 months, leaving many consumers priced out of the market or choosing a less desirable alternative. But what if you could reduce the cost of your next ride by focusing on a few simple...

Should First Time Car Buyers Purchase New or Used?

You might be counting down the days until you no longer need to carpool, use public transit, or depend on someone else’s schedule to get around town. But, if you’re like many first-time car buyers, you’re finding it hard to choose a vehicle that’s a good fit for both your personality and your bank account. Compare the pros of buying new versus used to help quickly narrow your selection and find...

Auto Loan Terms: How Long is Too Long?

After numerous test drives, you've finally found your dream car. You're ready for the dealer to hand over the keys, but there's just one problem. The monthly payments would put a major squeeze on your budget. Even with a good credit score and a competitive interest rate, securing an auto loan might interfere with your plans of paying off your student loans or other debts early. One way to create...

Fall Financial Checklist

The final months of the year offer a valuable opportunity to make key financial moves that can set you up for success in January and beyond. Here are eight thoughtful pieces of advice to guide you through your fall financial check-up: Review Your Monthly Budget: Summer tends to be a season of increased spending, with vacations and social activities in full swing. Take a close look at your income...

The Basics of Retirement Accounts

Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the menu in a diner? One that goes on and on for pages — offering you everything from breakfast to dinner, 24 hours a day? Retirement accounts aren’t all that different. While everyone knows (or should know) the importance of saving for retirement, the vast menu of retirement savings plans can be quite confusing. Add in the questions of how they work and how much...

FAQs

How can I make a payment on a first mortgage loan from an external account?

To schedule recurring payments to a first mortgage loan using an external account, please complete the following steps.

Go to Accounts Tab, and click the first mortgage account to be routed to the mortgage servicing portal. If needed, agree to allow pop-ups for this window to appear.

Click on the three lines in the top right corner and click "Payment Options" under the Payments dropdown.

Select "Set up Auto Pay/Recurring Draft," and then click, "Continue."

Read through the Authorization for Recurring Payments and click, "Approve."

Enter the account type, routing number, account number, and the amount to pay. Click "Next" to confirm.

Review and click "Submit."

To schedule a one-time-payment for a first mortgage loan from an external account, member advocates are available through the chat feature on our website (click the green bubble on lower right corner of your screen) or by calling 1-800-444-4816 during normal business hours.

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How do I set up an external account to make a loan payment?

To schedule recurring payments to a first mortgage loan using an external account, please complete the following steps.

Go to Accounts Tab, and click the first mortgage account to be routed to the mortgage servicing portal. If needed, agree to allow pop-ups for this window to appear.

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What is a Special Reserve Loan for overdraft protection?

Our Special Reserve Loan is a line of credit that is linked to your checking account and prevents your account from going negative up to a specific credit limit.

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How do I order checks?

Please click here or call us at 800-444-4816 to order checks.

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