Space Age Blog

The holidays are here, bringing that familiar urge to spend a little extra on the people we love. It’s a good feeling…until the bills arrive. If you've ever found yourself dreading your January credit card statements, you’re not alone. With thoughtful planning, you can keep your holiday joy intact without taking on holiday debt.

Holiday season can bring on a new level of stress, but it doesn’t have to be this way. With a bit of planning and some creative strategies, you can breeze through your shopping list, make it easier on yourself, and actually enjoy the season.

You’ve thought about it since you were young and now the time is finally here to enjoy your retirement. You’ll still have to keep solid budgeting principles in mind though as you begin this new phase of life. Budgeting during retirement can feel overwhelming, but with a few simple steps, you can manage your money and make the most of your savings.

Holiday travel season is near, and peak prices already tell that story: nearly 75% of Hopper customers say that as they book travel this year, they plan to spend the same or more than what they shelled out last year. If this sounds uncomfortably familiar, don't panic! Even if you’ve waited until the last minute, there are ways to trim down on steep travel costs.

As education expenses continue rising, millions of students turn to student loans to help ease some of the burden these costs can bring. Federal and private student loans offer numerous advantages, including flexible repayment plans and lower interest rates. Many borrowers may not realize what education-related expenses you can use the funds for.

You have a brilliant idea you can’t wait to get off the ground. Nothing can stand in your way except one thing–your genius idea needs funding. While funding can be challenging, it doesn’t have to be a roadblock. Instead, keep these steps in mind and consider securing funding through a startup business loan.

With the mortgage interest rate landscape continuously changing, you may be wondering if refinancing your current mortgage rate is a smart move. Only you can decide if a refinance works for your financial situation, but it’s helpful to consider the refinancing costs and potential benefits you could experience.

Navigating the world of auto loans can seem daunting, especially with options like dealer financing and credit union financing. This guide aims to demystify these options, offering you the clarity you need for your next car purchase.

Launching into the world of finance can feel overwhelming, especially when you're just starting your career. But understanding the basics of secured and unsecured loans can make a big difference. Getting familiar with these loan options is crucial for building a strong financial foundation as you step into the workforce.

Managing your credit score may feel like a mystery, but you do have control. If you have questions about the impact of a loan from Space Age Credit Union with your credit score, then contact us today.

If you’re in the market for a new or used vehicle, then you’ve likely wondered what financing option makes the most sense. With new and used vehicle costs soaring in recent years, you may turn to an auto loan so you can incorporate the vehicle expense into your monthly budget.

At Space Age Credit Union, we believe in empowering local entrepreneurs and small business owners. We understand the challenges of starting and expanding a business, which is why we offer a range of lending solutions tailored to meet your unique needs.

A Money Market Account, or MMA, is a type of savings account where you won’t have to choose between growth and accessibility–your balance earns interest and you can access it any time.

We’re joining forces with our partner, trusted national nonprofit GreenPath Financial Wellness, to spotlight free resources designed to help you deepen your financial capability. “Financial Capability” has been defined by the U.S. Treasury as “the capacity, based on knowledge, skills, and access, to manage financial resources effectively.”

Introducing Space Age Credit Union's Certificates of Deposit (CDs). By simply saving your money in a CD, you can watch your funds grow without lifting a finger.

Tax filing deadlines are approaching…have you filed yet? To lessen the anxiety of the season, take this opportunity to explore overlooked deductions that can help lower your tax bill.

It's time to talk about Fraud and how not to fall for the "Con". We say Con because, essentially, that is what they are, Digital Con-artists, and their goal is to trick you out of your personal information. Being aware is your best defense, so here are some important things to know in order to strengthen your Fraud Shield.

Space Age Credit Union is here to make your financial transactions hassle-free. With a shared branch network spanning over 5,000 locations across the United States, you can access your accounts seamlessly from anywhere.