January 25, 2012I happened upon this video today on CNN. And lo and behold…Clark Howard – CNN’s Money Expert – is talking about getting the best deal for a car loan at a credit union. I’m biased, but I agree. Especially if you already have a car, and a car loan. I can’t speak for all credit [...]
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November 28, 2011It’s started. The influx of holiday gift-giving television (and radio) commercials. Over the long Thanksgiving weekend, I think I saw at least a dozen commercials where someone buys a brand new car for their spouse – red bow and all. Really? Most of us can’t afford to buy a loved one a new car for [...]
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October 27, 2011Bank Transfer Day – it’s not just for checking accounts! Do you have an auto loan with another lender – a bank perhaps? Would you like to lower your monthly payment? Of course you would. We’ve all been so preoccupied with checking accounts and debit cards that auto loans are being neglected. If you don’t [...]
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September 15, 2011With the recent storms and flooding on the East Coast, many car owners are attempting to sell their cars…that have been flooded and my have caused serious damage to the vehicle. With the Internet, it’s not too far-fetched for someone on the West Coast to purchase a vehicle online from a seller on the East [...]
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August 15, 2011One of life’s greatest conveniences is the automobile. It can, however, become quite cumbersome when not maintained properly and unexpected expenses arise due to necessary repairs. All too often, required and preventative maintenance needs can easily fall by the wayside, resulting in a shorter life span for the car. Unmaintained cars often break down faster [...]
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August 10, 2011Summer is here and we are going tropical! Visit any branch and enter to win a weekly drawing for either a $50 L&L Hawaiian Barbecue or Roy’s Hawaiian restaurant gift cards! While you’re here, enjoy Hawaiian music and find out more about all of the great products and services we have to offer, like: Free [...]
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July 25, 2011For many borrowers, securing a government sponsored loan for the purchase or refinance of a residence is reassuring, and makes a great deal of sense. Unfortunately many people are not aware of the many different types of government backed mortgage loans that are available. To that end, let’s take a look at some of the [...]
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July 1, 2011From Your Car Loan Payments! Refinance your car loan with rates as low as 2.99% APR¹ No payments for 60 days when you refinance a car loan or finance your used car loan before August 31, 2011!² Refinance your car loan or get a used car loan by 8/31/11 and Win a three-day/two-night Vacation Getaway [...]
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February 14, 2011These days, perhaps more than ever, having patience is most definitely a virtue. And from where I’m standing, nowhere is patience needed more than when you apply for a mortgage loan. Whether you’re looking to purchase a home or refinance your home, being a borrower in today’s market may make even the most tolerant among [...]
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October 1, 2010Has this question crossed your mind lately? Have you acted on it? Sometimes we get so busy with our day to day lives and put a lot of things on the back burner. This is one of those things that you shouldn’t put off right now. Why? Rates are extremely low right now! You could possibly [...]
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Marnie Nemcoff is the Vice President of Marketing for Matadors Community Credit Union. She has worked in the banking industry since 1989, and has been with credit unions since 1997.
