Financial Library

AI-powered scams are on the rise, and unfortunately, so are the scam artists who employ them.

Everywhere you look, AI is in the news. With artificial intelligence integrating more and more into our society, many people have concerns about societal implications, economic inequality, ethics, and job security. And while it can be a divisive topic, there are some innocuous uses of AI—for example, finding ways to save money.

When you need funds for major expenses, such as home improvements or debt consolidation, tapping into your home’s equity can be a smart move. Two popular options are Home Equity Lines of Credit (HELOCs) and home equity loans. While both allow you to borrow against your home’s value, they differ in how they work and what they offer.

Let’s face it, budgets are rarely fun. However, throwing shopping into the equation can only help, right?

If you’ve been wondering about the potential impact of tariffs on your personal finances, you are not alone. With tariffs dominating headlines, it’s bound to be a topic on everyone’s minds these days.

At Nusenda Credit Union, your security is our top priority. This guide is designed to help you recognize, avoid, and report smishing scams to protectyourself and your accounts.

At Nusenda, your financial well-being is important to us and Financial Literacy Month gives us an opportunity to shine a light on the importance of money management skills.

As we enter the 2025 tax filing season, it’s smart to keep a few things in mind. Each year, the IRS makes standard inflation-adjusted changes to more than 60 tax provisions to keep inputs in line with changes related to cost-of-living.

With social commerce on the rise, more consumers, especially Gen Z, are making purchases directly through social media platforms. And with the rise of “influencers,” the temptation to splurge can be stronger than ever. Whether through Instagram, Facebook, X, TikTok, or otherwise, scam artists have identified a huge market for deceiving the public, and crimes are on the rise.