Arsenal Credit Union

Credit unions are all about people helping people. Think less "name on a sports stadium" and more "grassroots community efforts." It's time to share that spirit with the next round of Community Impact Fund grants.

In honor of , charitable organizations in our field of membership are welcome to apply for grants starting today. Or, share this post with a nonprofit you want to see awarded.

Applications are due September 9.

Apply here: https://arsenalcu.com/about/arsenal-community-impact-fund/

It’s understandable if headlines from CNBC, Bloomberg and Fox Business are keeping you up at night about your retirement plans

That’s why you should get a second opinion from a financial professional. Together, you can discuss how market volatility and inflation are impacting your portfolio and explore any changes you may want to make.

As a member of Arsenal Credit Union you have access to David Weis, a knowledgeable Financial Advisor available through broker-dealer CUSO Financial Services, LP (CFS)*.

You could conquer your retirement goals with a no-cost, no-obligation appointment today! https://arsenalcu.com/2024/08/financial-advice-vs-headlines/

*Non-deposit investment products and services are offered through CUSO Financial Services, L.P. ("CFS"), a registered broker-dealer (Member FINRA/SIPC) and SEC Registered Investment Advisor.

Home Our responsibility to our clients comes first. From wealth management to retirement solutions, our insight and sophisticated financial strategies can help make your investment goals a reality.

The Olympics are over, but you can still earn in record time with high rates on short-term CDs. Get an annual percentage yield of 5.10% on a six-month term. Start earning ASAP when you open your account online today.

Rates as of 8.1.2024 and subject to change. Federally Insured by NCUA.

https://arsenalcu.com/2024/06/short-term-cd-rates/

It's time to take steps toward your financial empowerment on . The first step in taking control is figuring out what your financial goals are.

• Consolidate your debt with a lower interest rate using a home equity line of credit.
• Put your money in a safe place and earn interest with a certificate of deposit.
• Check your credit score daily, analyze it and develop a plan to raise it through Savvy Money in online + mobile banking.

Keep your account information a secret. Never share your personal information. Remember that we’ll never reach out to you and ask you for usernames, passwords or multi-factor authentication codes.

Protect yourself from fraud: https://arsenalcu.com/2024/04/fraud-prevention-tips/

With back-to-school season creeping up, life can start to pull you in so many different directions. Between shopping for clothes, finding the right supplies and driving the kids to practice, time is limited.

Take driving to the credit union off your to-do list with mobile banking. Skip the wait and deposit checks, make loan payments and transfer money to your accounts anytime, anywhere.

Save even more time when you open your account online.
https://arsenalcu.com/digital-tools/online-mobile-banking/

Want a chance to win $5,000? Just use your Arsenal credit card four or more times a week during August.

Move your Arsenal card to your digital wallet using Google Pay or Apple Pay to maximize your chances of winning. Learn more about the sweepstakes here: https://cugivebacksweepstakes.com/fullrules

Going back to college and need a way to access your account anytime, anywhere ? You can access 30,000+ free ATMs and 5,600+ shared branches across the country with a Totally Free Checking account.

Learn more about free ATMs and shared branching on our website.
https://arsenalcu.com/2024/07/fee-free-atms/

Did you know that when you refer your friends and family to Arsenal, both of you can earn $75? Plus, in July and August, you’ll be entered to win a bonus $250 in a special sweepstakes.

Start referring online today: https://arsenalcu.com/member-referral/

Want a daily updated credit score with an in-depth analysis of how to raise it? Do it with Savvy Money! No matter where you are in your credit score journey, take control of your finances with online + mobile banking. The best part? It’s free!

https://arsenalcu.com/2024/06/credit-journey/

Are you looking for a group to support this back-to-school season? Or are you looking for a little extra help? HeritageU: Youth Empowerment Coalition is hosting a school supply drive for the community.

Join us in supporting their first Back-to-School Bash! Head on over to their page to learn more.

Our kid’s club mascot, Tracker, was spotted passing out school supplies at the Jefferson County Health and Education Fair last week!

Thank you for having us and for what you do for the community!

It's . Fraud can happen anytime, anywhere. Stay safe by never sharing your username or password, using trusted ATMs and only connecting to secure Wi-Fi.

Learn more fraud prevention tips: https://arsenalcu.com/2024/04/fraud-prevention-tips/

A huge thank you to everyone who commented and shared why you love your credit union! We were touched by your kind words of appreciation. While four winners would've been good, eight is great! We're going to award eight gift cards instead of four.

Again, thank you to our members. We're able to do what we do because of you!

Ever dream of traveling the country and camping in some of our national parks? Maybe your dream is to just sit by the lake and relax.

Whatever your big plans for retirement are, a financial advisor can help you reach them.

CUSO Financial Services, L.P.**, available through the Arsenal Investment Center, gives you more choices for mapping out your retirement.

For more than 17 years, David Weis, has helped clients develop, implement and monitor personalized financial plans – with detailed experience in retirement strategies and IRA rollovers.

Make your appointment today to help plan for a financially successful retirement! https://arsenalcu.com/future/investments/

Looking to tap into cash to help with home improvements?

You can secure lower-rate home equity loans for home improvements, consolidating high-interest debt or anything else.

Learn more about the benefits of renting vs owning: https://arsenalcu.com/2023/05/renting-vs-owning/

Are you ready to buy your first home, but don’t know where to start or what your options are for loans?

Since initial payments are lower with an adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM), you might qualify for a larger loan amount. This can help with more expensive properties or just keeping your payment low.

Get more bang for your buck with an adjustable-rate mortgage: https://arsenalcu.com/2024/05/adjustable-rate-mortgage/

It's Day! You make the credit union what it is. To thank you for that, it's your time to win some extra $$. All you have to do is like our page and comment below on why you love your credit union!

Four winners will be chosen from a drawing for a $50 electronic gift card.

By making purchases using your Arsenal credit card, you're entered for a chance to win $5,000 through the CU Give Back Sweepstakes.

Just use your card four or more times a week for the month of July.

Move your Arsenal card to the top of your digital wallet using your phone’s mobile payment app and never miss a chance to win!

Learn more about the sweepstakes and see the official rules here: https://cugivebacksweepstakes.com/fullrules

Join us Saturday, July 27, in Kimmswick for the 14th annual Kimmswick 5K! Registration will benefit the ALS Association St. Louis Regional Chapter.

Register here: https://gokimmswick.com/events/kimmswick-als-5k/

An investment property could be a good path to building wealth. But how do you even get started? Finding the right small business lending partner will help set you up with your first investment property and many more to come. Learn more about investment properties on our blog.

https://arsenalcu.com/2024/06/how-to-buy-investment-property/

Gain a 360 view of your finances with Arsenal's online + mobile banking. Connect your checking, savings, and loan accounts to see a complete picture of your finances to help you plan ways to save more and tackle debt faster.

Learn more about online + mobile banking: https://arsenalcu.com/digital-tools/convenience/

Every month you make a rent payment and that’s it. The money leaves your account with no real added benefit to you. What happens when you own your home?

When you subtract your mortgage balance from your home’s market value, that’s the cash you’ll pocket when you sell – known as home equity.

Learn more about the benefits of owning vs. renting: https://arsenalcu.com/2023/05/renting-vs-owning/

Making plans for summer? How about plans for your retirement? Every year goes by just a little faster… there’s no time like the present to make plans for your future!

CUSO Financial Services, L.P.**, available through the Arsenal Investment Center, gives you more choices for planning out your future.

For more than 17 years, David Weis, has helped clients develop, implement and monitor personalized financial plans – with detailed experience in retirement strategies and IRA rollovers.

Make your appointment today to help plan for a financially successful retirement! https://arsenalcu.com/future/investments/

Did you have a light turn on for a small business idea? That’s the first step. Your next step is to get funding. A good business plan will help turn your idea into a reality. Learn how to create a business plan and where to download templates on our blog.

https://arsenalcu.com/2024/06/how-to-create-a-business-plan/

It’s Prime Day! See anything you're interested in? Add more to your cart and pay less in interest with a low-rate credit card from Arsenal. Not only will you pay less interest, you’ll get more control with free Card Management software in online + mobile banking.

https://arsenalcu.com/personal/accounts/personal-credit/

Deals are landing right now with Amazon Prime Day. Make sure to keep your checkout experience seamless by moving your Arsenal cards to the top of your Amazon digital wallet. Learn more about the benefits of having an Arsenal debit card on our website:
https://arsenalcu.com/personal/accounts/personal-credit/

! Are you giving anything away to celebrate?

Want to make more money on your savings without being anchored down by a CD term? A money market account gives you more flexibility. Earn 3.00% APY with as little as $2,500 on deposit. Visit a branch or our website to learn more and open your account today.

APY=Annual Percentage Yield. Rates as of 6.1.2024 and subject to change without notice. https://arsenalcu.com/2024/06/what-is-a-money-market-account/

With an adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM) , interest rates remain stable or decrease over time. An ARM can end up costing you less interest and saving you money over the life of the loan.
Save more interest with an ARM. Learn more: https://arsenalcu.com/2024/05/adjustable-rate-mortgage/

Arsenal Credit Union updated their business hours.

Arsenal Credit Union updated their website address.