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  • Visions Receives Financial Education Award

    Lake George, NY – During the New York Credit Union Association's (NYCUA) Annual Meeting and Convention, Visions was recognized with the Desjardins Adult Financial Education Award...

  • Visions Opens Two High School Branches in Southern Tier

    Endwell, NY – Visions Federal Credit Union recently celebrated the grand openings of two high school offices in New York's Southern Tier. Student interns, school leadership, and Visions staff attended each location's ribbon cutting ceremony, which streamed to audiences on Facebo…

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  • Visions Contributes to AHA, Southern Tier Heart Walk

    Endwell, NY – With a recent employee-led campaign, Visions Federal Credit Union employees were responsible for raising over $20,000 to support the American Heart Association (AHA). The campaign was led by Dan Spence, Visions' Director of Business and Indirect Development, who al…

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  • How We Planned a Debt-Free Elopement and Mini Honeymoon

    After three years of being engaged, we finally decided to walk down the aisle. To be fair, I never wanted to plan a traditional wedding and take on all the expenses that come with it. Over the years, we struggled to land on a wedding style that suited both of us, but being a good partner means compromising...

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  • Board Updates from 56th Annual Meeting

    Three directors were elected to the board of Visions Federal Credit Union at its 56th Annual Meeting. Officers were elected and appointments were made at a special reorganization meeting held following the Annual Meeting...

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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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