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For most of us, shopping around is second nature. We compare prices on everything from groceries to cars without thinking twice. But when was the last time you checked whether you’re getting the best deal at the place where you keep your money? Between checking account benefits, loan rates, and other financial products, it’s worth… Read more: Is Your Bank Giving You The Best Deal?

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Feeling stretched thin after the holidays? If juggling multiple payments is stressing you out, debt consolidation could help you regain control. Discover the smartest ways to simplify your debt—and how Metrum’s Certified Financial Mentors can guide you. Learn more in our latest blog.

The holidays should feel joyful – not stressful. But between gift lists, travel plans, and extra expenses, it’s easy for spending to snowball before you even realize it.  The good news? You don’t need to skip the fun to stay financially focused. A few small habits and wise choices can make all the difference. Here… Read more: Smart Spending Season: 5 Ways to Stay on Budget This Holiday

We all love the idea of keeping a low mortgage rate. But for Steve, holding on to that “great deal” was actually costing him thousands every month. When he came to Metrum Community Credit Union, he didn’t want to touch his mortgage—until a closer look at the numbers revealed the truth. By refinancing his home and consolidating over $77,000 in credit card debt, Steve turned a 3.99% rate into a 5.25% mortgage…and still saved nearly $3,900 every month. Steve’s story shows that sometimes the smartest financial move isn’t about the lowest rate—it’s about the big picture.