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4 Ways to Build a Better Budget Plan

4 Ways to Build a Better Budget Plan

Budgeting doesn’t sound fun, but it is a useful and powerful step you can take towards financial stability and prosperity. You might run into some obstacles when managing your finances, such as:

Protect Yourself From Zelle Fraud Scams

Protect Yourself From Zelle Fraud Scams

Recently, we have seen an uptick in Seattle Credit Union members falling victim to financial scams, specifically via Zelle® transactions. To protect yourself from scams, here are some reminders of how to keep your money and information secure.

Payday Loans: How They Work and Why They Are Costly

Payday Loans: How They Work and Why They Are Costly

No matter what they’re called – payday loans, cash advance loans, or deferred deposit loans – people end up facing fees that translate to interest rates ranging from 200% to more than 500%. Many people end up paying more in fees than the initial amount of the loan itself.

Black Banking Network reflects on Black History Month

Black Banking Network reflects on Black History Month

While Seattle Credit Union is committed to celebrating Black history year-round, we want to use this month to spotlight some of our Black employees and leaders. Today, we are highlighting some of our Black Banking Network members as they reflect on the significance of Black History Month and who has inspired them.

Meet Jonelle Johnson

Meet Jonelle Johnson

While Seattle Credit Union is committed to celebrating Black history year-round, we want to use this month to spotlight some of our Black employees and leaders. Today, we are highlighting one of our board members, Jonelle Johnson.​​

Mission in Action with the International Rescue Committee

Mission in Action with the International Rescue Committee

Recently, Seattle Credit Union made a significant impact on the future of Afghan refugees in our region. In close collaboration with Seattle's International Rescue Committee (IRC), we earned the trust of 35 new members of this community as their chosen financial institution.

Christmas Day of Caring with Mount Zion Baptist Church

Christmas Day of Caring with Mount Zion Baptist Church

Following COVID guidelines, approximately 100 cars drove through the lower parking lot of Mount Zion Baptist Church on Friday, December 17th, where 300 wrapped presents and boxes of food were loaded into cars by volunteers to help families during the holiday season.

Seattle Credit Union, Standing Together

Seattle Credit Union, Standing Together

At Seattle Credit Union, who we are is demonstrated not only in our service and support to our neighbors and community but also to those we stand beside in this journey. Traci, one of our Rainier Branch's team member, shared how the team stood beside her when she needed it most.

What It Means to Be Pre-Qualified for a Loan

What It Means to Be Pre-Qualified for a Loan

Before you're ready to submit a loan application, you might be curious about how much you can borrow. With a pre-qualify tool, you can have a better idea of how much you can afford for your next car.

Why We Celebrate International Credit Union Day®

Why We Celebrate International Credit Union Day®

This idea of collective energy, of pooling savings and creating loans for each other, has become a unifying force for people and communities looking for an alternative to profit-driven financial institutions.

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