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Give the Gift of Money!
As we approach the holiday season, ELGA Credit Union is excited to bring a little extra comfort and joy to you and your loved ones. This year, consider the convenience of CUMONEY® Visa® gift cards for your holiday gifting and spending needs. Finding the perfect...
Member Notice: Card Declines Update
We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience you may have experienced due to intermittent debit and credit card declines between approximately 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. on the evening of October 12. The declines you may have experienced resulted from vendor-scheduled...
Beware of Fraudulent Calls Posing as ELGA Credit Union
ELGA Credit Union will NEVER ask members for their credit card information. Never release any card information or the 3-digit code to anyone who calls or emails you.
10 Budget-Friendly and Nutritious Back-to-School Lunch Ideas for Kids
It's that time of year again when the back-to-school rush begins, and as a parent, you might be scratching your head, wondering how to pack delicious and nutritious lunches that won't break the bank. Fear not! We've got you covered with these ten budget-friendly and...
Text Message Scams (SMiShing)
Text Message Scams pretend to be from your financial institution. Stay Alert to these scams.
Saving Tips For your Dream Wedding
Planning your dream wedding can be an exciting and joyous experience. However, it's essential to strike a balance between creating a memorable event and staying within your budget. In this blog post, we'll share five money-saving tips that can help you plan your dream...
PIN Verification Code Scams
If you receive an unexpected call, text, or email from someone claiming to be a credit union representative, do not provide any personal or account information. Instead, call us directly at 810-715-3542.PIN Verification Code scams targeting members have become a...
Need Help With Budgeting?
In today's fast-paced world, managing our finances has become increasingly important. One of the key tools for financial success is creating a budget. A budget helps us track our income and expenses, prioritize our spending, and achieve our financial goals. If you're...
How to Celebrate Memorial Day on a Budget!
Memorial Day might be expensive, but there's no need to overspend to have a memorable holiday weekend. Here's how to have a cheap Memorial Day celebration. Hit the lake Get to the beach as soon as possible! Depending on your location, the lake can provide hours of...
Emergency Funds
How Emergency Funds Work In Practice If you depleted your emergency fund in the last year or so, don’t panic. We build up emergency funds so they’re there for us when we need them. And if you’ve never had an emergency fund, you absolutely need one to protect yourself...
Protecting Your Loved Ones from Elder Fraud
In 2022, Phyllis Wiseberg, a 90-year-old widow lost $20,000 when cybercriminals withdrew the money from her account. Her story, shared by the National Council on Aging, is devastating, but unfortunately not uncommon. Financial exploitation is a reality many seniors...
Check the Website URL!
Check the Website URL!We have found sponsored ads for sites that claim to be ELGA Credit Union but are actually sites pretending to be ELGA. Always check the website URL before clicking on a link.Our official website is www.elgacu.com. Don't use others. Report links...
