Money matters to people. And people matter to us.
That's why we've gathered our entire library of resources here, so our members and the community can educate themselves in the areas that matter to them. Home, auto, and personal finance are just a few of the areas we cover in our original content.
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Visions Welcomes Aoife Quinn as Chief Human Resources Officer
Quinn comes to Visions with 30 years of experience in human resources (HR), plus experience in change management, workplace culture transformation, and executive leadership coaching with corporate clients and global, multicultural SaaS (software as a service) enterprises for more than a decade.
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Credit Advances in Digital Banking
Our Funds Transfer feature lets you quickly and easily advance funds from your current Visions lines of credit, credit cards, or HELOC to your other Visions accounts – all through digital banking.
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Visions Partners with Local Schools for Professional Development and Financial Wellness
Visions developed the Visions Business Academy to deepen relationships with high schools within their three-state footprint and increase their community impact. Through the program, Visions provides each school district with a dedicated Financial Wellness Officer, who partners with school administrators, faculty members, and student interns to support financial literacy, professional development, and other goals within the school community.
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Should I Submit an Insurance Claim?
Quality insurance agents will be there for you when you need them most. In many cases, filing a claim is simple. It may be as easy as using an online portal or mobile app to submit your information. Beyond that, your insurance agency should offer the support you need, look out for your best interest, and point you in the right direction after events like a hailstorm.
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Financial Strategies for Raising Children
Although raising kids is unlikely to be a low-cost lifestyle, you can use smart financial strategies to reduce expenses and make your budget more manageable. Consider these helpful ideas for your family budget. Know your family’s finances, look for cost savings and tax relief, and plan your budget – together!
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Cybersecurity: AI-Powered Deepfakes
Advancements in technology and artificial intelligence (AI) have given rise to deepfakes, which are video or audio content that have been altered to make a person look or sound like someone else. While some deepfakes are intended to be funny or amusing, others can be misleading or fraudulent. When used convincingly and with ill intent, deepfake technology is a vehicle for fraud, whether that’s during a single conversation or after building your trust over time. Use the following tips to stay protected. By staying vigilant for red flags and informed about common tricks, you can help to protect your accounts and personal information.
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Insurance Myths Debunked
While insurance is essential to our financial well-being, it’s often surrounded by myths and misunderstandings that can lead to confusion – or worse, financial mistakes. Let’s set the record straight and debunk some of the most common insurance myths so you can be confident that your coverage is exactly what you need.
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You've Got Goals? We've Got Certificates.
To achieve a goal, always make a plan. For most savings goals, that plan could include share certificates. Providing exceptional convenience and flexibility, we offer share certificates with a variety of terms ranging from 3 months to 60 months. Choose the terms that suit your goals.
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Financial Journey from Birth to Adulthood
At any age, you and your family can come to us for support with your financial goals. That’s why we’re committed to not only serving you with savings, loans, and access to your accounts, but also educating and empowering you at all of life’s stages. With our savings opportunities, free financial wellness resources, and programs from youth to adulthood, you can count on Visions to help build your financial understanding and confidence at all stages in your financial journey.
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Build Credit Faster with Two Simple Tools
If you're struggling with a credit score that's stuck below 600, you probably feel overwhelmed, frustrated, and uncertain about which steps to take next. You're not alone! The good news is that many are already taking simple, practical steps to rebuild their financial health.
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Tyrone Muse Receives Honorary Doctorate from Binghamton University
Visions proudly announces that Tyrone Muse, President/CEO, has been awarded an honorary doctorate degree from Binghamton University. Muse was honored as Doctor of Humane Letters (LHD) during the university’s School of Management commencement ceremony in Vestal, NY.
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Visions to Open Branch in Downtown Allentown
Earlier this year, Giant notified Visions that they would be relocating their Allentown facility, which provided Visions with the option to relocate as well. “We’ve been interested in finding a permanent, standalone location in Allentown for years,” said Derek Garcia, Visions’ AVP/Regional Member Service Officer of their Pennsylvania regional market. “When given the choice to either settle into another in-store branch or invest in our own property, we knew this was a perfect opportunity to plant stronger roots in this community.” The new, full-service branch will be at 27 N. 7th Street, Suite 110, in Allentown, PA.