Financial Awareness Blogs
Looking to grow your financial knowledge and become aware of what’s happening not only at PACU, but in every aspect of today’s economic market? You’re in the right place! Read more from our Financial Awareness blogs about how to grow your financial portfolio, prevent fraud and more!
Financial Awareness
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Dispelling Credit Union Myths with President, CEO Dion Williams
Have you ever heard any credit union myths? Maybe that credit unions can’t…
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New Year’s Resolution: Build Up Your Credit in 2025
Ring in 2025 with a plan to build credit. The start of a…
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New Year, New Financial You: Resolutions to Consider
As we ring in the New Year, let’s talk resolutions, not the kind…
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Headlines from the Year: 2024 in Review
Imagine concluding your year with the best financial advice from one of our…
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Safeguarding Your Finances while Traveling for the Holidays
Like almost half of the United States population, you may plan to travel…
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Budgeting for Your Holiday List
The holiday season is filled with cheer and fond memories of cozy fireplaces…
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Do You Have a Zombie Lurking in Your Computer This Halloween?
As spooky season approaches, zombies may be on your mind. Have you ever…
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Peace of Mind with Estate Planning
In today’s economic climate, many of us are feeling the pinch at the…
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National Customer Service Week and the Evolution of PACU’s Call Center
Each year since 1992, we celebrate National Customer Service Week during the first…
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Headquartered in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and founded in 1949 within the aviation industry, Piedmont Advantage Credit Union (PACU) serves member-owners, who reside, work, worship, attend school or operate a business in one of the six counties it serves in North Carolina or who are employed by one of its many employer companies. These six counties are Davie, Forsyth, Guilford, Iredell, Mecklenburg and Rockingham.