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Message from the CEO

Kurt Lewin, CEO Empeople Credit Union I have had several members ask me similar questions about interest rates, what’s happening at Empeople, and what we are focused on in 2024. I wanted to address these questions here, and encourage you, our members, to continue to reach out with your questions and feedback! It helps us [...]

This Christmas, Save Instead of Spend!

With snow falling earlier this year than I can ever remember, the feel of the season has given me a jump-start to my holiday shopping.  While Christmas gift exchanges can be rather expensive, there are plenty of ways to save money.  I’d like to share with you a few tips on how you can enjoy […]

When is Credit Card Consolidation Best for You?

Consolidation is a word you have probably heard before, but what does it mean and how can it help you? There are a few basic ways that consolidation works. Each case is different and finding an individual solution for our Empeople members can depend on the member, their income, credit score, and their available equity. [...]

Millennial Budget Tips To Pay Down Debt

One question we hear most often from Credit Union members is “How do I get out of debt?” It comes up constantly in conversations and now seems more present than ever.  So, I had to ask myself . . . “why this question?” and after some serious research into it, I found a one-word answer […]