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Member One recently donated $1,000 to the Greater Virginia Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA).

October 18 is kind of a big deal around here: It’s International Credit Union Day, the day when credit unions like us, and members like you, celebrate what makes us different.

Wouldn’t it be nice to have a million dollars? Don’t answer that, of course it would.


The sooner you start planning, the less likely you are to spend too much in last-minute desperation. Here are five tips to help you start planning ahead for financially sound festivities.

Happy anniversary, Lynchburg! October 1 ushers in a full month of celebration for Member One members and employees here, as we mark our 20th year in this community.

That plan should free up extra cash for digging away at your current debts. It should also set you up for future success by addressing the issues that may have caught you up in the cycle to begin with.

Getting debt-free is fantastic, but in some situations, throwing every single extra dollar at debt could be cheating yourself in the long run.

Member One recently funded a project in partnership with Carilion Children’s Hospital to renovate the Toddler Zone.

Member One recently donated $2,500 to Children’s Miracle Network in Roanoke, Virginia. The donation was the result of the credit union’s recent Skip A Pay for charity income.

If you believe that Junior is still too young to get into investing, that probably means that you’re not familiar with youth share certificates.

Meaningful financial education can begin earlier than you might think. Here are 5 ways you can help your child to make the grade in personal finance – now and well into the future.