North Jersey FCU Blog

Here are some great ways to teach your children about money. 1. Make a Wish List with Your Children An essential part of financial literacy is creating a set of priorities. We can’t have everything we want all at once, but we can achieve our goals over time if we plan...

For most people, a home is the biggest purchase they’ll ever make. A mortgage loan is often necessary to complete the transaction. Choosing the right lending option is important, as it could save you money over the long term. If you’re going through the process of...

As a member of North Jersey Federal Credit Union, you are uniquely positioned to manage your finances and watch your money grow on the best possible terms. Like the member of an elite club, you are entitled to exclusive privileges and individualized service, courtesy...

Identity theft is a serious crime. Sometimes, victims can resolve the issue quickly with minimal damage to their personal finances and well-being. Other times, it can be a time-consuming, expensive process that has serious impact on your life. That’s why it is so...

What is a Checking Account? Checking accounts are designed to be used for everyday expenses. You can access your funds via your debit card, paper check, ATM, in-branch withdrawals, online transfer or through online bill payment.Transactions using your debit card,...

As teenagers, most people use the same bank as their parents or don’t have an account of their own. However, becoming an adult means making your own decisions, including which financial institution to trust with your money. While big national chains might come to find...

The dawn of a new decade is a time for powerful new beginnings. Are you ready for a powerful New Year’s resolution? Eliminating debt, learning new spending habits, or building savings are choices that can change your life. They can affect your entire wellbeing – from...