Stay Educated
APCI ePapers are educational resource papers covering many topics related to your account, the credit union industry, and more. We publish multiple APCI ePapers per month so check back frequently to stay current.
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June:
- First Time Car Buyer Guide - Key tips to stay within your budget and make informed decisions.
May:
- Credit Reporting Agencies - Learn about the three major credit bureaus and how they could affect you.
- Shopping With a Credit Card - Compare the pros and cons of using a credit card for your everyday purchases.
April:
- Home Equity Loan vs. Line of Credit - Put your home's equity to work to determine which loan is best for your situation.
- Digital Wallet Technology - Learn about this secure electronic payment solution we offer and how the technology works.
March:
- The Power of APCI eBanking - Take advantage of our digital banking system and access your account anywhere, anytime.
- Understanding Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) - Learn about IRA options and their benefits, eligibility, and contribution limits.
February:
- Debt Management - Understand the differences between good and bad debt and learn Debt Management Strategies.
- Financial Resolutions For 2025 - Take control of your finances this year.
January:
- Ten Tips for Buying a Home - Start your journey to find your dream home with these helpful tips.
- Eight Steps to Buying a Vehicle - Prepare yourself for your next vehicle purchase.
December:
- Preparing For Tax Season - Learn about IRA Resources and tax tips to keep on your radar.
- Stay Safe When Donating To Charities - Protect yourself when donating this holiday season.
November:
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Your Financial Accounts - Learn how to protect yourself and your accounts.
- Credit Card Management & Benefits - Understand the benefits of a credit card and how to manage them responsible.
October:
- Protecting Your Data Privacy - Learn tips to protect your data and take control of your information.
- Teaching Children Financial Responsibility - Read how to educate our young savers about their finances.
September:
- Ten Steps For Retirement - Review these ten steps to help you prepare for retirement.
- Gift Card Scams - Learn about common gift card scams and how to protect yourself.
August:
- Free Trials and Subscriptions - Uncover the pros and cons free trials may offer, and how to manage them through their term.
- Payment Plans - Compare the common payment plan options available and how to protect yourself from unexpected fees.
July:
- Good Cyber Hygiene Habits - Learn some key steps to keep your information safe online.
- Savings Tips For Home Owners - Review these 20 ways to save so you can cut costs and grow your savings
