Banking Bright for the Holidays Blog
As you’re getting ready for the holidays, Partners Federal Credit Union is here for you with innovative solutions, education, service, and accessibility that make your financial dreams come true. Whether you’re getting ready for a holiday getaway, hosting loved ones for dinner, or tracking your budget for everyone’s gifts, Partners is here to guide you through it all. To help you navigate this holiday season, we are here to offer you some resources that will assist you along the way.
Holiday Workshops
Partners offer live and in-person workshops and webinars throughout the year. This holiday season we are hosting several holiday webinars to help you spend and save better. Join any of our free holiday workshops below!
How to Plan Your Holiday Budget: For those of us in a last-minute holiday pinch, budgeting for this particularly expensive time can be a necessity. We're here to help!
5 Smart Money Tips This Season: We're giving you our top five smart money tips to control your finances and discover shopping hacks that save you money.
Financially Fit Habits for the Holidays: Holidays are soon approaching, and we want to provide you with the right tools to avoid financial pitfalls this holiday season.
Partners Wellbeing
Did you know that you can sign up for our new online finance program account for free, and access all kinds of resources to help answer your financial questions? Resources like dynamic and interactive tools, courses, articles, and more. You can even get a free analysis of your money personality when you sign up.
Some articles you may find helpful for this holiday season on our Partners Wellbeing site include topics such as Goal Setting: Prepare early for Holiday Spending, offering tips on how to prepare ahead for the holiday season. Maybe you are on a budget and need some advice on how to give gifts without breaking the bank. You can read 9 Saving Tips: Holiday Gift-Giving on a Student Budget, and learn ways you can do just that.
The resources here are endless. For more information on how you can sign up for a free account and begin using these benefits right away, sign up for Partners Wellbeing and let us help you on your financial journey.
Partners Savings Planner
One of the best ways to prepare for the holiday season is to begin saving in advance. Use our Partners Savings Planner tool to set aside funds for your holiday goals or to save for your new year’s resolution plans. Set your goal, create your plan, and get started saving by creating scheduled transfers to a new saving account until you’ve reached your goal. This tool is available in Online Banking for Partners Members.
To begin saving today, use our Partners Savings Planner. If you do not have an account with us and meet the membership requirements, you can join Partners and begin saving right away.
Toys for Tots at Partners Branches
In addition to several Disney Parks locations, you can bring a brand-new, unopened, unwrapped toy to The Disney Ultimate Toy Drive at select Partners locations until December 12, 2022. Join us as we continue this tradition of delivering joy with the Disney Ultimate Toy Drive and give back this holiday season. You can learn more at disney.com/toydrive.
1-1 Financial Counseling
At Partners, we understand that sometimes, you just need to sit down with a professional to get a better understanding of your finances. We’ll help you through your journey, whether you’re building a budget or your credit, or you just need to talk to someone to get started. Partners Members who are looking for assistance can schedule a free consultation.
We believe here at Partners that every member’s financial journey is important, and we want to be there every step of the way, even during hectic seasons like the holidays. We hope you find our resources helpful for you and your family during this holiday season.
Happy Holidays from Partners!
Learn with Partners this Financial Literacy Month
Every April, National Financial Literacy Month is a time to celebrate, review and challenge ourselves to take action on reaching our financial goals. Learning and practicing different financial components like budgeting, debt management, and credit can help you reach your financial goals.
Home Improvements That Make a Difference
Upgrading your kitchen, bedroom, or patio can seem like an excellent investment. Making your home more functional or pleasing has to increase its value, right? Learn more in this helpful article.
Smart Home Improvements - Full Article
Smart Home Improvements - Full Article
Homeowners Insurance
Who needs homeowner’s insurance? You do, if you’re a homeowner. Few states in the U.S. require homeowners’ insurance, but most mortgage lenders do to protect their investment. For Partners Members in Florida and California, however, homeowners’ insurance is getting more expensive, and less diverse.