At ORNL Federal Credit Union, we believe there is an importance in balance when it comes to creating a healthy, thriving financial lifestyle. Which is why we still believe setting money back will help you in the long run. Here are four ways that you can start saving money today!

At ORNL Federal Credit Union, we believe it is important to be financially educated in all aspects of banking. So, let’s take a deeper dive into bankruptcy.

At ORNL Federal Credit Union, we believe that it is never too early to start saving for retirement. However, for small business owners, the idea of retirement can be frightening and challenging. While most employed professionals are offered some type of established retirement plan, for small business owners — it’s not always that simple. So how can you as a small business owner save for retirement? There are options and here is how!

As many borrowers begin to make student loan repayments, we want you to be aware of potential scam tactics.

At ORNL Federal Credit Union, we understand that it can be stressful when living paycheck to paycheck. When you’re trying to make ends meet and are covering just your expenses—there is no room for unexpected costs or other financial obligations. However, there are ways to break out of the cycle of living paycheck to paycheck.

Since COVID-19, we have seen an increase in scams and fraud. What is the most common scam, you ask? Phone and text scams are the most popular tactics scammers are using right now. According to the Federal Trade Commission, phone scams accounted for $330 million lost in 2022. At ORNL Federal Credit Union, we want your accounts and information to stay safe. Below are some examples of the most common phone and text scams.

We care about the health and overall well-being of our members and community. Which is why we wanted to share the Alzheimer’s Association’s list of warning signs to help people identify symptoms that may be related to Alzheimer’s or another dementia.

We believe that maintaining your credit score plays a vital role in managing a healthy financial lifestyle. In addition to keeping up with your credit score; it is also important to check your credit reports at least once a year.

As you begin to enjoy the summer months with friends and family, we're here as a reminder to not be complacent and to always be mindful of the following types of scams.

If your current mortgage has a higher interest rate compared to the current market rates, refinancing could help you save money.

Learn the differences between credit unions and banks to help choose the banking option that best fulfills your financial needs.

Whether you are a new start-up or a well-established company, banking with a credit union can help grow your business.

It’s never too early to start saving for retirement. There are five simple steps to know that can help you get started in building your savings.

Eliminate some of the stress of the home-buying process by familiarizing yourself with the most common financing mistakes of first-time home buyers.

If you are weighing renting vs buying a home, consider the pros and cons of each. Figure out whether buying or renting makes the most sense for you.

It can be difficult to know where to begin when building your credit from nothing. From credit cards to loans, there are multiple financial tools to help you get started.

Do you know how credit scores are calculated? Learn more about the five financial factors that impact your credit report and how you can improve your score.

If you are weighing buying vs leasing a car, it is important to explore both options. Understanding the key differences will help you make an educated decision.

There are a variety of loan options available to help you pay for college. Understanding the differences can help you identify which type of student loan best fulfills your needs.