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Not a bank. A benefit.
As effects of the COVID-19 pandemic continue to ripple, most of us are planning for a summ...
A question you might be experiencing these last few months is how to make sure to pay your...
If you’re coming into the US from abroad, it can be tricky to understand all the ins and o...
Credit cards can be difficult to manage and understand, but they are an everyday fact of l...
HUECU is excited to announce Craig Leonard as our new President and Chief Executive Office...
When it comes to managing your finances, sometimes it’s important to get back to basics. W...
The coronavirus pandemic has brought unprecedented challenges to all of us. For many, COVI...
HUECU is partnering with Phillips Brooks House Association (PBHA) to host a supply drive f...
We would all like to think of ourselves as people with good financial habits, but the unfo...
HUECU is excited to participate as a sponsor for Boston Children’s Hospital (BCH) Eversour...
At HUECU, we’re committed to helping students reach their financial and academic goals. Th...
There are lots of options to save up for tuition costs, whether you’re saving for yourself...
Just because the unofficial start of summer may not include as many friends and family at ...
Personal finance is rarely taught in classroom curriculum, but it is one of the most impor...
Finances are often a concern for people with families, but right now is an especially toug...
You’ve finished your long list of Netflix series and specials you wanted to watch, so what...
The COVID-19 outbreak is having a massive and unprecedented effect on all of us, impacting...
Typically, in the month of April, our partner GreenPath Financial Wellness recognizes Nati...
The coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis continues to be a stressful time. It’s safe to say that ...
Harvard University Employees Credit Union is thrilled to announce a newly expanded partner...
As people within our community, our country and the world find themselves in an unpreceden...
HUECU is here to support you while navigating the financial fallout from the COVID-19 pand...
As the effects of the coronavirus outbreak continue to ripple across the lives of practica...
The top Five areas you should be prioritizing for your financial wellness.
In just a short time, coronavirus (COVID-19) has had a major impact on the world. Many of ...
Stress can have a major impact on your overall emotional, mental and even physical health....
As COVID-19 spreads in the U.S., people all over the country are beginning to feel its fin...
To help prevent the spread of COVID-19, several of the facilities where our branches are l...
Stay Calm, Wash Your Hands, and Follow These Tips for Financial Preparedness Never in a mi...
The Cooperative Credit Union Association announced the national winning entries of their N...
Preparing to become a new homeowner? Congratulations! Buying a home is a big deal, and you...
The best way to teach great money habits to our children is to model great money habits. W...
Are you currently working to pay down your debt? Well, guess what? You ARE SAVING!
Preparing for retirement can easily be pushed into the “someday” category, as we focus on ...
Imagine that tomorrow you walk out to your car, and all four tires need to be replaced.
It’s America Saves Week! Each year we take this week to do a financial check-in with our c...
Joining HUECU in 1979 and becoming its CEO 15 years later, Gene Foley will retire in July,...
It’s never too early to start thinking about retirement. The savings you build early in li...
If you made a New Year’s Resolution to get out of debt, today’s a big day. By mid-January,...
As we begin the new semester, we wanted to introduce you to our Student Advisory Council. ...
On January 22nd and 23rd, HUECU had the opportunity to work alongside Harvard College to h...
The winter holidays are a magical time of the year, but holiday shopping can take a seriou...
The dawn of a new decade is a time for powerful new beginnings. Are you ready for a powerf...
Can a spending plan really help you master your money? You might be surprised! Trust us, i...
It's almost time for the technology upgrade! This weekend, certain services, including onl...
With our Veterans Day technology upgrade getting closer, we want to make sure that you hav...
We’re excited to announce that HUECU President & CEO, Gene Foley, has received the Coopera...
We want to make sure you're prepared for our technology upgrade on Veterans Day weekend!
As we mentioned in our last post, we will be upgrading our technology on Veterans Day week...
Technology evolves very quickly, and HUECU wants our members’ banking experience to keep p...
Throughout the decades parents have used a myriad of methods to help their kids learn abou...
When it comes to the world of banking, we all have one important choice to make – do you g...
Have you been infected by the travel bug? If so, there’s only one cure – hitting the road!...
From emergencies funds to vacation funds and funds for a new car or funds for a down payme...
If you feel like you’ve been struggling to keep up with car payments, you’re not alone: Ac...
Our members now have even more options to get cash! We are pleased to announce a new ATM l...
Looking to download the best possible personal finance app? You’re not alone – but today, ...
The best things in life don’t always come easy, and one of those things is budgeting. When...
Join the HUECU Flyers for the 7th Annual Race to the Row 5K at Assembly Row this Sunday, A...
Of all the lessons you’ll learn at college, one of the most important is how to set a budg...
How much does your commute really cost? Before accepting a job farther from home and jumpi...
Capital One recently announced that a data breach has exposed the personal information of ...
Summer has officially arrived! If you’re one of the millions of Americans planning to take...
Ever had something break? Or get sick and had a high medical bill? What about unforeseen h...
A home equity loan is a fantastic way of unlocking the true value of your home in a way th...
Ah, the lazy days of summer! It’s the perfect season to sit back and relax, preferably by ...
If student loans are making you feel overwhelmed, you’re not alone. Here are five fundamen...
Summer vacation – time to relax! Well, not so fast. Before you settle down or jet away to ...
If you’re an HUECU member, it’s a good bet that you know the address of your nearest branc...
Graduation day is the end of a chapter, but it’s also the beginning of the rest of your li...
At an awards ceremony hosted by President Bacow on June 13, HUECU members from across Harv...
For many of us, college is the first step on the road to achieving our dreams. The financi...
Summer is the perfect time to tackle home maintenance and renovation projects. Whether you...
Are you worried about paying higher-than-average interest rates on your student loan? Are ...
There is nothing quite like travel. Leaving your home and comfort zone for an exciting new...
Social Security benefits are part of the retirement plan of almost every American worker. ...
Estate planning involves deciding how you want to distribute your assets after you die. We...
College educations aren’t free, and they certainly aren’t cheap (in the US, anyways). We l...
Celebrate the end of the school year by taking to the road! Or the skies, or even the high...
With graduation season in full swing, now is a time to celebrate and look back on all you’...
HUECU offers free home buying workshops in various locations. Learn more about it here.
To further support the financial and life ambitions of our members, we’ve introduced the H...
Those of us planning for retirement face a very different set of circumstances than we did...
If you’re thinking about taking the leap – or rather, settling down in a home you can call...
Saving and investing for retirement doesn’t have to be complicated. There are plenty of re...
At HUECU, we’re committed to helping students reach their financial and academic goals. Th...
Achieving your financial wellness goals start with setting realistic expectations. When it...
With quick shipping, ordering anytime, and the ability to get the exact thing you want wit...
Are you hoping to get a refund from your 2018 tax return? Many people intend to use their ...
Your realtor has found your dream home at last, your offer to the seller has been accepted...
If you’re anything like us, you probably have stuff in your house, garage, basement or may...
On Wednesday, March 27, 2019 the Credit Union held its 79th Annual Meeting. To begin the m...
If you are looking to determine what companies to invest with, do not just depend on the a...
You’ve received a tax refund. Congratulations! But before you grab your wallet for a whirl...
Managing money for your household is no small task. Plus, if you’re already raising kids, ...
You've decided you’re ready to buy a new home – congrats! As you’re looking for the perfec...
A college degree can pave the way for a successful and financially secure future, but many...
Years of dealing with difficult landlords and the frustrations of renting have taken their...
Are you curious about how student banking services are designed? Have you ever wondered wh...
We are on a journey of mindful spending this month. Let’s dive deeper into ways we can be ...
It is that time of year again—tax season. As you are sitting down to fill out your tax ret...
If you’ve got home buying on the brain, one of the first things to think about is getting ...
The Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce honored Partners HealthCare System’s Chief Diversit...
Meeting financial goals as a family can be challenging. But inspiring your family to help ...
The credit union’s wintersession program at Harvard College drew over 150 registrants from...
Every year, the middle of April marks the end of the federal tax return filing season. For...
We recently sat down with Arturo Rosado-Martir, HUECU Branch Manager for the Charlestown N...
What does “saving the extra” mean to you? Whether it is putting change in a piggy bank or ...
There’s nothing like years of rentals and roommates to make you feel that it’s finally tim...
If credit card payments make up a big portion of your expenses, paying off debt might be o...
Over the weekend, the partial government shutdown passed it’s 22nd day, making it the long...
About 70% of college students in the U.S. graduate with student loan debt. So, if you feel...
It’s no secret that holiday spending can easily get out of hand. But now that the festive ...
Whether it's for a house, car, or that warm weather vacation that lets you briefly escape ...
New Year’s resolutions are a great way to set out your short- and long-term financial goal...
When it comes to car buying, one of the first questions to consider is – should I buy a ne...
In most cases, if you are about to head off to college, you haven’t had to deal with certa...
Buying a home is no small matter. In fact, it’s one of the biggest decisions you can ever ...
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be on a Board of Directors? How do you know when ...
Debt management is a major concern for many people, with the average American now carrying...
This Financial Planning Month, plan to use your credit cards to your advantage. No matter ...
The winter holidays are one of the most magical times of the year, but holiday shopping ca...
Every list of saving tips says budget, budget, budget – but making a monthly budget and st...
As the holiday season approaches, do you find yourself looking forward to the festivities,...
The holidays are just around the corner, which means it’s time to enjoy vacations, catch u...
Get involved and give back on #GivingTuesday, a worldwide campaign to inspire donations of...
As a community partner, we seek to provide students with hands-on experiences that will pr...
There’s nothing quite like college. It’s where you learn almost too much for your mind to ...
There’s no doubt about it – building a budget can be overwhelming. While there are a milli...
The finance world is filled with a dizzying array of terminology that can be quite overwhe...
The average person in the US spends nearly $1,000 during the holiday season – which is a s...
October was Financial Planning Month – and there’s nothing better than making a plan to sa...
Membership in the Harvard University Credit Union is available to the staff, students, alu...
Open Enrollment season is upon us. This is your annual opportunity to review benefits offe...
Credit card debt is often inevitable, and it can be pretty scary to deal with. This is com...
Pet ownership can be a joyful, rewarding experience. But it isn’t exactly cheap. If you’re...
Got birds and budgeting on the brain? You’re not alone. Thanksgiving is just around the co...
October 18, 2018, will mark the 70th anniversary of International Credit Union Day. This y...
After the ink is dry and you have closed on your brand new home, you may think the complex...
Buying a home can be a long and challenging process. There’s a lot you have to know, espec...
Perhaps we’re a bit biased, but Fall in New England is the greatest. In addition to apple ...
Digital technology has changed the face of how business is done. We can book a carpool to ...
In the wake of hurricane season you can never be too prepared for the impact of a natural ...
How exactly do you get your finances where you want them? Everyone’s situations and goals ...
Ready to buy a house? Congratulations! This is one of the most important purchases you’ll ...
Maintaining a good credit score is key to keeping your personal finances in good health. W...
This week, September 17-21 is National Postdoc Appreciation week. We’re excited to recogn...
Developing healthy financial habits can do wonders for helping us achieve our goals, and t...
Many young professionals struggle to make student loan payments month after month. After a...
College is a thrilling time for new students; filled with lots of excitement and more than...
As part of our deep commitment to the credit union tradition of ‘people helping people’, H...
Whether it’s from student loans or misuse of credit cards, debt often follows university s...
Paying off your mortgage is an amazing feeling. It means you own your home outright, witho...
Being a full time college student means saving money when and where you can. In general, t...
Finishing college, settling into the career of your dreams and finding your ideal home are...
Being a full time university student is one of the more enjoyable periods in your life. It...
Building up your credit score is an important part of financial independence and stability...
The lazy days of summer are slowly but surely coming to an end, which means it’s almost ti...
There isn’t a sure-fire way to “instantly boost your credit report score (FICO score),” li...
The financial trajectory in our life is full of ups and downs. As the saying goes, "That's...
With stunning 360-degree views of the city, HUECU celebrated Fenway Community Development ...
Applying for college is a lot like running a marathon. After all the school choosing, essa...
No matter how hard you try to budget, some months it feels as though your money is simply ...
Making the transformation from being a carefree young person to a financially healthy adul...
One rewarding step in the journey to adulthood is living with roommates. Whether you are m...
With ongoing support from HUECU, Cambridge Family and Children’s Service (CFCS) raised ove...
Whether you’re recently engaged, a few weeks away from your wedding date or just dreaming ...
Becoming fiscally independent and responsible is a challenging and rewarding project. Step...
On Sunday, June 24, the eighth annual B.A.A. 10K, presented by Brigham and Women’s Hospita...
A certificate of deposit (or CD) is a type of savings account available from banks and cre...
Having a great credit score is rewarding in many ways, from being able to get a good mortg...
At an awards ceremony hosted by President Drew Faust on June 14, HUECU members from across...
This summer, over 1,000 children and teens throughout Greater Boston and Cambridge will at...
The journey to financial wellness is one filled with all sorts of new discoveries. Once yo...
When looking at financial products and services, there are many essential terms to underst...
HUECU recently sponsored the Chief Nurse Address at Mass General Hospital in celebration o...
There’s a moment in every romantic relationship in which financial responsibility becomes ...
Besides buying property, buying a new car is one of the most significant purchases you wil...
Saving money – we all know it’s an important part of life, but it can be much easier said ...
As we move deeper into 2018, now is a good time to refresh some of those New Year’s Resolu...
On May 29, 2018, HUECU was awarded the America Saves Designation of Saving Excellence. The...
According to recent statistics regarding student debt in our country, Americans owe over $...
In celebration of International Children's Day, we’re talking about ways to educate childr...
Your home is one of the biggest investments you’ll ever make – so it only makes sense that...
Both credit cards and debit cards are useful and convenient means of payment, especially i...
It’s that time of the year where graduation caps are thrown in the air and we celebrate t...
Traveling to a new country or a tropical resort far, far away isn’t your only vacation opt...
In celebration of the arrival of Spring and baseball season, HUECU seized the opportunity ...
Your retirement plan assets may be your most significant legacy when you move from one job...
A better credit score overnight isn’t really feasible. It takes time and good practices to...
School is almost out! More time with the little ones doesn’t have to mean higher summer ex...
Becoming a new parent is one of the most exciting things that can happen in your life. It ...
We’re organizing teams for the Boston Athletic Association 10K and the Race Cancer Foundat...