The extensive flooding that Hurricane Harvey brought to southeast Texas has reminded us all how quickly disasters can happen, and how difficult it can be to recover from devastating events. Being as prepared as possible before disaster strikes can make it easier to get your life back to normal if you do happen to be […]
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Columbus Day
Everyone knows that in 1492 Christopher Columbus sailed the ocean blue and arrived in the New World. He landed in the Bahamas on the first of his four trips across the Atlantic, and his explorations changed the course of history. His discovery of the Americas is celebrated in the United States on Columbus Day, the […]
Home Appraisals
The game of Monopoly is the first glimpse many people have into the real world process of buying and selling real estate. Many of the things that help determine the winner of the game, such as the importance of your property’s location and your possible return on investment, are important factors to consider when choosing […]
Eastex ATV Loan Rates are Right on Target
Grabbing your camouflaged gear and putting the gone hunting sign on the door can be easier than ever before with an Eastex Credit Union ATV loan. With our competitive ATV loan rates, we can help make your favorite hunting spots more accessible and our financing makes new and used ATV ownership a breeze. Types and […]
It’s Time for Friday Night Football
A new school year has begun and summer is drawing to an end, which means that football season has arrived. It is during this time of year that Friday nights become the highlight of the week and the high school stadium stands are packed to watch each week’s matchup. New and returning varsity players are […]
EQUIFAX Data Breach
By now, you have probably heard that on September 7th, 2017, Equifax announced a cybersecurity incident involving consumer information. As an organization that works closely with Equifax, we quickly reached out to understand the situation and gather information that we are now sharing with you. We want to ensure you have the information you need […]
Do You Really Need the Extended Warranty?
Having to pay for pricey unexpected repairs can drain your savings, so many people opt to purchase extended warranties when buying high ticket items. Extended warranties are also referred to as service contracts or protection policies, and are commonly offered at the time of sale for everything from appliances and electronics, to computers and cars. […]
Investment Certificates
Are you looking for a safe way to grow your savings? Do you have extra money that you won’t need to use any time soon? If so, you should consider Eastex Credit Union investment certificates. Investment certificates are commonly called certificates of deposit, or CDs. They give you a better interest rate on your money […]
Ways to Save Money on Groceries
Smart Ways to Save Money on Groceries Eating at home is one of the best ways to stretch your budget, but even grocery shopping can add up quickly. The average American household spends between $300 and $700 a month on groceries, making it one of the top monthly expenses—right behind housing, transportation, and insurance. Fortunately, […]