The holidays are here — are you ready? Here are 5 tips for your holiday shopping strategy:
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Financial Health
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7 Ways to Use a Business Revolving Line of Credit
For businesses that find their cash flow isn’t a steady stream month-after-month, a Revolving Line of Credit (RLOC) is a valuable tool. This loan helps smooth cash flow fluctuations due to inventory needs, timing of accounts receivable or seasonality of a business.
Your Credit Score and Identity Theft
Did you know that your credit score can be one more indicator of identity theft? Your credit score is typically used as an indicator of your experience using credit, and is obtained by potential lenders, landlords, and employers as an important indicator of how you have used debt in the past.
This Holiday Season, Could Less Be More?
Another holiday season is upon us, and for the second year in a row, the impacts of COVID will likely color the celebrations. While the season is an opportunity to focus on the things that matter most in life, exchanging gifts is a long-standing tradition and a way to share joy with loved ones. Gift-giving is likely to be even more amped up this year, which might bring upon financial strain.
Get Smart About Credit Card Warning Signs
To get smart about credit cards, be aware of the common warning signs that might indicate issues with credit card usage: You are only able to make minimum payments on your credit card debt.
8 Ways to Use a HELOC
Your HELOC provides more flexibility to support your goals than other loan options due to the low adjustable rate, no minimum advance requirements, no prepayment penalty, and flexible repayment terms.
10 Tips to Help Businesses Stay Safe Online
October is National Cybersecurity Month, and our Business Services team has ten tips to help you protect the cybersecurity of your business or nonprofit while online:
5 Reasons to Get a Signature Loan
A signature loan gives you quick access to cash and the rates are competitive. Plus, the payments are the same each month, so you know exactly when the debt will be paid off and the total cost of the loan. But when should you consider a signature loan over something else?
Beware of Skimmers & Shimmers
While owners of vulnerable transaction terminals try to secure their devices, and law enforcement continues to shut down these criminal enterprises, you can also play a part in stopping card fraud and identity theft. Follow these steps to detect when a card terminal may be at risk, and if you see something, say something!
Do Your Part, Be Cybersmart
It’s up to each of us to do our part in protecting information and keeping it out of the hands of cybercriminals. Following are some helpful tips for you to remember while traveling, transitioning back to the office, working remotely, and protecting your digital home.
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Local Insights: 2020 Holiday Shopping
In January 2021, we sent out our first ever Member Pulse Survey where we asked our valued SESLOC members about their shopping trends and habits over the recent holiday season. 885 responded, revealing five key takeaways into local spending. Read up to see how you can take action to tackle holiday debt or prepare for the 2021 season:
10 SESLOC Rewards to Up Your Game
Headed to the course to practice your swing? Did you know you can redeem your SESLOC HomeFREE Checking™ debit card and Visa Signature® Rewards card points for merchandise to help you improve your accuracy and enjoy the day on the links? Check out the top 10 SESLOC Rewards to up your game.
10 SESLOC Rewards for Valentine’s Day
Did you know you can redeem your SESLOC HomeFREE Checking™ debit card and Visa Signature® Rewards card points for merchandise and gift cards? Whether you need a gift for your significant other, or are planning to treat yourself, check out the top 10 SESLOC Rewards for Valentine’s Day.
10 SESLOC Rewards to Kickstart the New Year
New Year, new you? Did you know you can redeem your SESLOC HomeFREE Checking™ debit card and Visa Signature® Rewards card points for merchandise and gift cards? Whether you plan to exercise more, renew your focus, or eat healthier, check out the top 10 SESLOC Rewards to kickstart your New Year’s resolutions.
2020 Year in Review
As the sun sets on the final day of 2020, we’re reminded of the many GOOD things that happened this year. We made your credit union more convenient and accessible, PLUS helped your money go a little further. One Service. One Program. One Webinar at a time.