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  • Visions Announces Beatriz Monterroso as Financial Wellness Bootcamp Winner

    GLEN GARDNER, N.J. – Financial Wellness Bootcamp, a contest from Visions Federal Credit Union, has concluded and Beatriz Monterroso of Glen Gardner is one of the winners. The contest, launched in June 2021, provided a unique chance for Visions members to get their personal finan…

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  • Visions Announces Courtney Zaryski as Financial Wellness Bootcamp Winner

    SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Financial Wellness Bootcamp, a contest from Visions Federal Credit Union, has concluded and Courtney Zaryski of Syracuse is one of the winners. The contest, launched in June 2021, provided a unique chance for Visions members to get their personal finances on tra…

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  • Visions Announces Lauren Singleton as Grand Prize Winner

    TEANECK, N.J. – Financial Wellness Bootcamp, a contest from Visions Federal Credit Union, has concluded and Lauren Singleton of Teaneck is the grand prize winner of $10,000. The contest, launched in June 2021, provided a unique chance for Visions members to get their personal fi…

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  • Visions FCU Concludes Financial Wellness Bootcamp Contest

    ENDWELL, N.Y. – Financial Wellness Bootcamp, a contest from Visions Federal Credit Union, has concluded and Robert Moore of Binghamton was one of the participants. The contest, launched in June 2021, provided a unique chance for Visions members to get their personal finances on…

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  • Approaches to Debt

    Whether you’re looking for tips to get debt-free or have found yourself overwhelmed by loan payments and don’t know where to begin, here are a few steps to guide you towards a personalized strategy.

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  • How to Handle Unexpected Checks

    How to Handle Unexpected Checks Did you get a check in the mail you weren't expecting? Maybe even one you were expecting, but it looks a little funny? There are ways to verify it to make sure you're not depositing a counterfeit check – and it all starts with the source. Checks…

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  • Managing a Budget During your Retirement

    Unless you have accumulated substantial wealth where money is not a concern, you face a critical task when you reach retirement to make sure that your assets will support you through your lifetime. When you retire and no longer earn an in…

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  • Powers of Attorney and Estate Planning

    An important document that everyone should consider as part of their estate planning is a power of attorney. This is a legal document that gives another adult person – or even a Trust Department like at Visions – the authority to act on your behalf. Most often used in the event of illness or incapacity...

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  • What is a Trust?

    Today marks the largest intergenerational wealth transfer in history, with $30 trillion in assets projected to pass from baby boomers to their heirs in the United States alone. Yet 60% of American adults don't have an estate plan. Plan ahead for the possibility of incapacity with a Revocable Living Trust...

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  • Do I Need an Estate Plan?

    Even if you don't create an estate plan, your state has a contingency – but you may not like it! The law of intestate succession is your state's default estate plan for those who fail to plan ahead.…

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  • Visions Expands, Opens Branch in Cortland

    Cortland, NY – Visions Federal Credit Union has expanded into Cortland County with the opening of its newest branch location at 141 Clinton Ave in Cortland, NY. The office features a full-service teller line, ATMs, a free coin counting machine for Visions members, and office spa…

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