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Financial Education at Energy One

At Energy One Federal Credit Union, we believe financial education is key to long-term success. Explore easy-to-understand resources on checking accounts, budgeting, credit, and loans, designed to help you make smarter decisions at every stage of life.

Why Finance Your Next Car With a Credit Union Auto Loan

Owning a new or used car is an exciting experience. However, you need to have a way to pay for it. While dealerships often promote their financing solutions,...

Credit Union Mortgages: A Smarter Choice for Homebuyers

Owning a home is a significant milestone, and securing the right mortgage is crucial as you embark on this exciting journey. While the world of mortgage...

How to Qualify for a Credit Union Investment Property Loan

Ready to dive into the lucrative world of real estate investing but need help figuring out where to start with financing? Securing the right loan is crucial...

Why Credit Unions Offer Better Auto Loan Rates Than Banks

Looking for a new car can be an exciting experience, but you must secure the financing. You will then turn to auto loans. Credit unions are usually lauded for...

5 Tips for Responsible Credit Union Credit Card Use

Credit cards have become ubiquitous, but not all are created equal. Getting the right credit card from a credit union can unlock a world of advantages,...

Credit Union Savings Accounts for Kids: Start Early, Save More

As parents, we dedicate ourselves to teaching our children essential life skills. We teach them to tie their shoes, ride bikes, and navigate the world safely....

The Essential Guide to Student Checking Accounts

Heading off to college marks an exciting new chapter. As you embrace independence, strategically managing your finances will be critical for success. Opening a...

Leasing vs Buying a Car: How to Choose the Best Auto Financing Option

Deciding between leasing and buying a car can be like choosing between two equally delicious desserts. Both have perks, but one might suit your taste better...

How to Build Credit as a Student

Building a solid credit score early on is crucial for college students. Your credit history impacts everything from qualifying for loans and credit cards to...

How Many Checking Accounts Should You Need?

When managing your money, you might wonder: how many checking accounts should you have? It's a great question, and there isn't a one-size-fits-all answer....

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Understanding Auto Loans: A Complete Guide for First-Time Buyers

Purchasing your first car is an exciting milestone. However, financing this significant investment can feel overwhelming if you need to familiarize yourself...

Car Financing for Students: Exploring Your Choices

Managing finances as a student involves covering expenses like tuition, books, housing, and daily necessities. Additionally, having reliable transportation is...

Streamline Your Car-Buying Journey With Auto Loan Pre-Qualification

Purchasing your dream car is exciting, but securing an auto loan can sometimes complicate the process. The solution? Auto loan pre-approval. This preliminary...

How Credit Unions Benefit Local Communities

Credit unions are community-centric financial cooperatives that prioritize people over profits. As member-owned institutions, their mission is to provide...

Is Auto Loan Debt Consolidation a Smart Financial Move?

Consolidating multiple auto loans or other debts into one new loan with a lower interest rate is appealing. But is this solution the best approach for your...

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