North Jersey FCU Blog

The 2022 tax season is quickly approaching: This year, you have until April 18, 2023 to file your taxes. As you prepare for the big day, we’ve created a guide to help you prepare for tax season, even if you have debt. #1 Gather Your Annual Tax Documents First, you...

The holidays are an exciting time of celebration, gift-giving, and making memories with friends and family. As they approach, you may be wondering how you can avoid putting unnecessary pressure on your wallet. Below, we’ll outline three ways to make your holiday...

As the holiday season approaches, you may be wondering how you’re going to afford everything that comes along with it. After all, Americans spend an average of nearly $1,000 on holiday gifts, decorations, and food each year. Fortunately, holiday shopping doesn’t need...

The holidays are a time of joy, celebration, and cherishing moments with family. They provide us a time to reflect on the year gone by and to look forward to the new year ahead. They’re also a time to splurge on gifts. Of course, in the lead-up to this holiday...

The Top 4 Benefits of Digital Banking With a Credit UnionThe modern banking industry is evolving, with many consumers transitioning from traditional banks to credit unions. Compared to banks, credit unions often have lower fees and better interest rates on savings...

Driving down the open road with a playlist full of hits, a cooler packed with snacks, and your best travel mates in tow… is there anything better than a summer road trip? Whether you’re cruising cross-country or exploring your home state, every road runner needs a...

On the surface, a credit union and a bank may seem like they’re equivalents. Although both financial institutions share some similarities, there are fundamental differences between the two that can make credit unions a more attractive option. Unlike banks, credit...

You race down stark black pavement that’s drenched in a fresh coat of glossy rain. But that’s not all that glistens—your new car shimmers as you squeal around corners, swerve past neon-vested crossing guards, and come to a clean stop just as the final school bell...

Whether you’re jet-setting to Fiji in search of azure ocean adventures or trekking to a mountain resort, an annual summer vacation can provide you and your family with some much-needed relaxation.   To experience your summer vacation to its fullest, it’s...

Most Americans believe that car ownership is mandatory. It ensures a comfortable lifestyle; lets you hold onto your job and assures freedom from public vehicles. The New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission requires you to title and register the vehicle in NJ by sending a...