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Spend Smart and Set a Summer "Fun Budget"!

Summer is here, but the fun doesn't mean you have to break the bank. Here are a few tips for maximizing your summer spending!
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Plan Smarter: Use Free Financial Calculators to Take Control of Your Money

Planning a big financial decision can feel overwhelming. Whether you’re buying a car, setting a savings goal, or trying to create a monthly budget, it can be tough to know where to start. That’s where financial calculators come in.
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Virginia Credit Union to Open Blacksburg Branch in Early 2026

VACU's new Blacksburg branch will feature community space, multifunction ATMs, and reflects its continued commitment to serving the New River Valley region.
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Budgeting Basics: Simple Steps to Better Money Management

If budgeting feels overwhelming, you’re not alone. For many people, just thinking about money brings on stress. But the truth is, a budget isn’t about restrictions—it’s about clarity. It shows you exactly where your money is going, so you can take control of it instead of letting it control you.
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Following Successful Merger With Roanoke-Based Member One, Virginia Credit Union To Unify Brand, Operations in 2026

Following a successful merger in August 2024, Virginia Credit Union and its Member One division are pleased to announce that the now-combined organization will operate in all markets as Virginia Credit Union, beginning in the spring of 2026.
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Member One pledges $50,000 to support medical school scholarship honoring Henrietta Lacks

Member One, a division of Virginia Credit Union, will contribute a total of $50,000 during the next five years to support the Henrietta Lacks Excellence in Medicine Scholarship at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine.
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How to Plan for Retirement in 2025: IRA Options, Rates, and Strategies

An Individual Retirement Account (IRA) can help you grow your savings with tax advantages, setting you up for the future you want.
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Using Home Equity Loans for Renovation: What to Know in 2025

Learn how to fund your remodel with a home equity loan. Get rates, pros and cons, and tips to apply with Member One in 2025.
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Auto Loan Affordability: How To Calculate What You Can Afford

Learn how to calculate what you can afford for an auto loan. Use our affordability tool and budgeting tips to make a smart, stress-free car purchase.
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Thanks to $50,000 Donation from Member One, Local Nonprofit’s Pre-K Education Program Now Offers Bus Transportation to Support Enrollment, Attendance

Thanks partly to a $50,000 donation from Member One, a division of Virginia Credit Union, Roanoke-based nonprofit Total Action for Progress (TAP) is now offering bus transportation for children participating in TAP’s Head Start and Early Head Start programs.
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How Small Personal Loans Can Help with Unexpected Expenses

Handle surprise expenses with ease. Learn how small personal loans from Member One can offer fast, flexible help—starting at just $500.
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Tax Season Doesn’t Have to Be Stressful with Free Financial Education

Does tax season have you feeling a little... taxed? Don't worry, we've got your back!
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