Are you struggling to improve your credit score? Don’t have any credit established? Eastex is here to help you improve your credit and show you are reliable and responsible. Even starting small can make an impact and help build your credit history. Here are some of the ways you can improve your credit score. The […]
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Beat The Heat With A Summer Splash Loan
Our Summer Splash loan is a type of personal loan that comes around seasonally. These are similar to other personal loans that allow you to borrow money quickly and doesn’t use collateral. These seasonal loans often have a specific rate, term, and borrow amount that’s different from other personal loans. Unlike personal loans, these are […]
Small Business Success: Partnering with Eastex Credit Union
The Importance of Small Businesses Small businesses are the backbone of our local communities. There are many ways that small businesses play a role in a community, including stimulating the local economies by creating jobs, encouraging economic growth, and minimizing the overall environmental impact. Small business overall is booming. In 2023 alone, a record-breaking 5.5 […]
Trending Scam Alert: Bank Jugging
Eastex Credit Union wants to keep our members safe by informing them about a trending scam called Bank Jugging. What is Bank Jugging? Bank Jugging is a form of robbery where an individual leaving a bank or credit union lobby, drive-thru, or ATM is unknowingly targeted, followed, and robbed. A suspect will watch and follow […]
Financially-Savvy Teens: Eastex Credit Union’s Financial Literacy for Youth
April is recognized as National Credit Union Youth Month and is a time where credit unions like Eastex Credit Union can shine a light on the importance of teaching the younger generations the importance of financial literacy. We encourage parents to take some time this month to discuss good spending and saving habits, basic budgeting […]
Spring Clean Your Finances
Spring is in the air! While it’s a great time to reset and refresh your living space, it’s also a great time to review certain financial areas of your life. Maintaining your budget, spending habits, and future goals ensures that you’re in the best financial health possible. Here are some ways you can get started: […]
Financial Wellness: Navigating Your Path with Eastex Credit Union
Understanding your financial wellness begins with looking at your current financial situation. On every financial journey, there is room for improvement – whether it’s to budget better, pay down debt, save for the future, estate and retirement planning and more – there’s always an area of a financial journey that needs attention. Your financial wellness […]
Scholarships at Eastex CU
Even though the Spring semester has just begun, we are already looking towards Autumn. Eastex Credit Union is awarding six $500 scholarships to graduating high school seniors and undergraduate students who are members of the credit union. At Eastex Credit Union, we strive to help our members of the community with the right financial choices […]
There’s So Much to Love at Eastex CU
February is the season of love that’s why we’re sharing 14 reasons why we love Eastex Credit Union. Find out how we can make a difference on your path to financial success! People Helping People Philosophy Credit unions were built on the principle of “people helping people.” We’ve seen that philosophy in action for more […]