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Best Ways to use Zelle


November 2024

Zelle is a great tool for straightforward, fast, and free money transfers directly between bank accounts. Members can use Zelle for free, right from Cornerstone's mobile banking app! In this blog, we cover the best ways to use Zelle, and tips for sending and receiving money safely.


October is National Financial Planning Month


October 2024

Financial Planning doesn't have to be scary! October is National Financial Planning Month, so it's the perfect time to review your budget, check your interest rates, and ensure you’re not falling for spending habits that can spook your savings.


Fleece & Thank You for CU Kind Day


October 2024

On Oct. 14, 2024, the Michigan Credit Union League hosted its third annual CU Kind Day. This nationwide day of kindness gives credit unions the opportunity to showcase the credit union difference by volunteering. We partnered with Fleece & Thank you to make 150 fleece blankets.


Snowball vs. Avalanche Debt Payoff


October 2024

The Snowball and Avalanche methods are two popular strategies for paying off debt. Both approaches have their pros and cons, and choosing the right one depends on your financial situation and personal preferences.
 

Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month Toy Drives


September 2024

Every September since 2016, in honor of Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month, we've partnered with local children's hospitals to help fill their toy closets. Here's a look back at our campaigns throughout the years...

2024 Scholarship Winners

 
September 2024
 
The CCF Community Champion Scholarship Program has awarded ten $1,000 scholarships for the 2024-25 school year to these amazing student members.
 

Jumpstart Your Holiday Savings

July 2024

By beginning your holiday savings in July, you give yourself plenty of time to build a solid financial cushion, making it easier to enjoy the festivities without worrying about the strain on your wallet.


Savvy Summer Money Tips


June 2023

Savvy Summer Money Tips
Summer is here and you might be more focused on barbecues than bills, but it’s the middle of the year, so it’s a good time to give your finances a checkup.



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Keep Your Money Safe: Summer Travel Tips


May 2023

Before you head off on vacation, here are three things to consider to keep your money safe.


Three easy ways to spring clean your finances.

April 2023

Spring is a perfect time to not only declutter and deep clean your home but to do the same for your finances. We have three easy steps for your to do just that!


Watching out for financial scams.

March 2023

Scammers are using texting, emails, phone calls and social media to commit fraud. Stay vigilant and keep a look out for these types of scams.


Personal Finance Red Flags in Relationships

February 2023

Here are a few personal finance red flags to be aware of in a relationship - these might be things your partner does, or you may even recognize these habits in yourself.