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.  

 

July — Mindful Budgeting: Aligning Spending with your Values

We’ll talk about what it means to be financially healthy – which is so much more than just your credit score. True financial health is based on four key components: Spend, Save, Borrow, and Plan. You’ll also confidentially determine your Financial Health Score and the steps to improve that score.

Session 1: Tuesday, July 7, 2026 
Time: 11:30 am (MST)
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Session 2: Thursday, July 16, 2026 
Time: 3:00 pm (MST)
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August — Raising Financially Mindful Teens

The teen years are a critical time for developing financial independence. This workshop supports parents and teens in navigating real-world money decisions such as spending, saving, earning, and credit awareness. Through practical tools and guided discussion, participants learn how to foster confidence, responsibility, and mindful financial decision-making.

Session 1: Tuesday, August 4, 2026 
Time: 11:30 am (MST)
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Session 2: Thursday, August 13, 2026 
Time: 2:00 pm (MST)
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August — Money Scripts and Biases: Understanding Your Financial Story

Our financial decisions are often shaped by stories we’ve carried for years—sometimes without realizing it. This interactive workshop helps participants uncover how past experiences, deeply held beliefs, and common cognitive biases influence everyday money behaviors.

Session 1: Wednesday, August 5, 2026 
Time: 11:30 am (MST)
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Session 2: Wednesday, August 5, 2026 
Time: 3:00 pm (MST)
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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)
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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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