Financial Literacy Month starts now!

At Nusenda, we are dedicated to strengthening our members' financial confidence. Throughout the month, we will share valuable resources, webinars, and tips to help you propel your financial well-being at every stage of life.

Boost your credit score

You may know how your credit score measures up to the national average FICO score of 716, but with the wide diversity of incomes, debt and economic backgrounds across the country, the average credit score can vary widely by state. A lot more goes into your credit score than paying your bills on time, but not everyone knows what they can do to increase their score.

Credit Score tool is offered at no-cost to Nusenda members because we want to ensure they have the tools they need for financial well-being.

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Register for a workshop

Helping our members and our communities is our mission. Explore our no-cost financial workshops, tools, and educational resources to help you make smart money decisions for now — and for the future.

BALANCE Webinars

We’re very excited to announce the BALANCE free webinar series for 2026! Whether you’re an employee, member, or friend, BALANCE webinars are packed with useful info and are open to everyone. Just make sure to reserve your virtual seat. Unable to attend? BALANCE has a full library of recorded webinars. Listen at your own time to free money management webinars. Learn the basics of financial planning and create a future of security and opportunities.  

 

September — Buy It or Lease It? Driving Through Your Options

Purchasing or leasing a vehicle is a decision that impacts your budget, lifestyle, and long-term financial goals. In this informative workshop, we’ll navigate the pros, cons, and hidden considerations behind each choice. Whether you’re looking for a personal car or an upgrade, you’ll gain the insights you need to make a confident, informed decision.

Session 1: Tuesday, September 1, 2026 
Time: 11:30 am (MST)
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Session 2: Thursday, September 10, 2026 
Time: 3:00 pm (MST)
Register here

 

 

October  — Tap into Wise Credit Card Use

Credit cards are part of everyday life but using them well requires more than knowing the basics. This session helps participants understand the habits and mindsets that shape their spending—and how small changes can make credit cards work for them, not against them. This session offers clear guidance, practical tips, and simple ways to build healthier credit behaviors that support long-term financial confidence.

Session 1: Tuesday, October 6, 2026 
Time: 11:30 am (MST)
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Session 2: Thursday, October 15, 2026 
Time: 3:00 pm (MST)
Register here

 

 

November — The Sandwich Generation: Strategies for Multigenerational Caregivers

Caring for both children and aging loved ones can strain time, finances, and emotional wellbeing. This workshop helps multigenerational caregivers understand competing financial demands, plan proactively, and access resources. Participants learn strategies to reduce stress, set boundaries, and support stability for themselves and their families.

Session 1: Tuesday, November 10, 2026 
Time: 11:30 am (MST)
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Session 2: Thursday, November 19, 2026 
Time: 3:00 pm (MST)
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December — Unwrapping the Holiday Scam Season

Scammers are especially active during busy and high-spending times of year. This engaging workshop helps participants recognize common seasonal scams, understand red flags, and protect themselves during the holidays. Through real-world examples and practical prevention tools, participants learn how to stay alert, avoid fraud, and enjoy the season with greater peace of mind.

Session 1: Tuesday, December 1, 2026 
Time: 11:30 am (MST)
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Session 2: Thursday, December 10, 2026 
Time: 3:00 pm (MST)
Register here

Nusenda FC

Our Financial Consultants are here to help

At Nusenda Credit Union, we’re dedicated to improving our members’ financial well-being and supporting them through affordable products, friendly service, community involvement, and financial education. We'd love to find other ways to help you save money. You can reach us at 505-889-7755 (800-347-2838 outside the Albuquerque area) or make an appointment to meet with us at any of our branch locations.

Take control of your money

Nusenda Credit Union has teamed up with Banzai, an award-winning online program and content library that allows you to practice real-world finance from the safety of your home using any internet-enabled device, like a laptop, tablet, or even a smartphone! Clear, in-depth lessons will help you dive into the financial topics that matter most to you, your family, and your community. Explore financial well-being resources for all life stages below.

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