As the holiday season winds down and the new year approaches, it’s a great time to rethink how you manage your spending. In last month’s blog, we compared credit, debit, and cash for smarter holiday shopping. Now, we’re looking at another increasingly popular way to pay—digital wallets. With tools like Apple Pay™, Google Pay™, and […] Continue…
The holidays are a time for giving—and spending. But how you choose to pay for those holiday gifts, dinners, and travel expenses can affect your financial health well into the new year. Should you lean on a credit card for the perks and protection? Or stick with cash and debit to keep your budget in […] Continue…
Heading off to college means your first experience with financial independence. With the right college budgeting habits and banking tips, you can build a strong financial foundation. Members Exchange Federal Credit Union (MEFCU) is here to help first-year students and their families navigate this exciting milestone. Through digital tools, budgeting calculators, and expert support, MEFCU […] Continue…
Summer in Mississippi means sunshine, travel, and home upgrades—but it can also come with unexpected costs. Whether it’s fixing an aging air conditioner, finally tackling that kitchen renovation, or booking a long-overdue vacation, expenses add up quickly. At Members Exchange Federal Credit Union (MEFCU), we believe your summer plans shouldn’t be stalled by your wallet. […] Continue…