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  • Are You Financially Fit?

    Over the last several years the fitness industry has exploded. Unique diets, strength training regiments for all ages, you name it. Many people have shown a level of dedication to becoming healthier, both mentally and physically, and are enjoying healthier golden years as a result...

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  • 4 Ways I Saved (or tried) in College

    4 Ways I Saved (or tried) in College When I was 17 my dad's motto seemed to be “stop spending your money.” But to me, spending was easy. “Saving” was hardly a word. The first time I considered cost – another new word! – was the moment my dad said, “You know, you'll end up with a…

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  • As Home Values Rise, Should Homeowners Look to Equity

    The pandemic may have restricted the way many of us lived, but it pushed the housing market beyond historic boundaries. Now those same homes we were stuck in during quarantine are worth more than ever before, making home equity lines of credit even more attractive. Apply Now! Me…

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  • Direct Deposit

    To sign up for direct deposit – the automated transfer of payments from your employer directly into your Visions account – you will need to contact your employer and supply the following information...

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  • Preparing for Baby Costs

    Preparing for Baby Costs Oh, baby. I found out in February. I came home to a scavenger hunt – clues scattered by my wife throughout the house. At the end, I discovered a drawer filled with tiny booties, a Captain America onesie, and a board book about dads and babies. And there…

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  • Visions Sponsors Operation Homefront's Back-to-School Brigade

    Cicero, NY – Partnering with Operation Homefront, Visions Federal Credit Union recently distributed free backpacks and school supplies to military families living in the Syracuse, NY area. This distribution drive was part of Operation Homefront's Back-to-School Brigade, an annua…

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  • Visions Recognizes "Little Heroes"

    Endicott, NY – Visions Federal Credit Union is recognizing children who make charitable efforts in their communities through their Little Heroes program. Since the program began earlier this year, Visions has recognized nine Little Heroes, who were nominated for the program by…

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  • One Budget, Two Weddings

    Our original outline and budget for the wedding put us at $15k-$18k. We decided to elope first. We assumed it would remove pressure off the bigger event and encourage us to keep it affordable. Twice the love, twice the party, twice the bliss! But at what cost?

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  • Employees Give Back with Anti-Hunger Games

    Visions employees recently completed a three-month campaign to combat food insecurity. With a staff-wide event dubbed the “Anti-Hunger Games,” Visions' Community Development Liaison Sarah Parton led the charge…

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  • Visions Receives Toastmasters Corporate Award

    Endicott, NY – Visions Federal Credit Union recently won the Toastmasters Corporate Recognition Award for their in-house corporate club. Visions Toastmasters Club was chartered in June 2018 as part of Region 9, District 65. It has received Distinguished Club honors since its inc…

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  • Visions Wins Diamond Award

    ENDICOTT, N.Y. – Visions Federal Credit Union recently won a Diamond Award in the category of Financial Education from the CUNA Marketing & Business Development Council. This year's awards competition featured a total of 1,278 entries across a variety of credit unions nation…

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