Adulting Help Center – Progressions Credit Union

Because Adulting is Hard.

Whether you have just turned 18 or are a little more experienced, we know that adulting can be challenging for everyone at times. Luckily, we are here to help you tackle everyday tasks and life events with resources and solutions. We know it can be overwhelming, so let us help you get through it.

Never hesitate to contact us if there is something more you need help with or would like personal, professional advice on.

Becoming a member of Progressions Credit Union means you are an owner. We listen to you! No matter what type of account you have with us, you are a member and owner.

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Buying a car is a big financial decision, but you are not alone!

Step 1: Research – Make sure you know what kind of car will fit your needs best.

Step 2: Budget – Map out your budget to determine how much you can afford. Don’t forget to factor in all car expenses, such as gas, insurance, maintenance and unexpected issues.

Step 3: Get Pre-Approved – Make sure you get pre-approved before you start shopping; that way, you know how much money you have to shop.

Step 4: Shop – Shop around to ensure you get the best deal and always take the cars for a test drive.

Auto Loan

Discounted Insurance Just For Being Our Member

Vehicle Center

Resources:

What Auto Loan Can I Afford?

Loan Calculator

Credit can be a scary term, but it doesn’t have to be! Knowing what a credit score is and how to use a credit card responsibly can empower you on your financial journey.

Visa Credit Card

Wealth and Credit Builder Loan

Resources:

Credit Score

Using Credit

Best Practices for Using a Credit Card

Growing your financial knowledge is the first step to reaching your financial goals. The more you know, the better you’ll be at managing your finances. Explore topics you want to know more about or find topics you know nothing about at:

Banzai – Financial Wellnes

Don’t know where to begin? Start saving and investing in your future. Achieve your financial goals through both saving and investing.

Savings Accounts

Certificates

Retirement

IRAs

Resources:

Budgeting

Wellness Center (Financial Literacy Resources)

Various Ways to Save

Buying a home is a big investment filled with many different simultaneous emotions. There are many factors to consider before purchasing a home and lots of steps you must take through the whole process. Make sure you are prepared and are asking the right questions before you make this significant investment.

Home Equity

Home Purchase Loan

Resources:

Buying a Home: Explore Your Options

Making a Down Payment on a House

The Cost of a Mortgage: A Comprehensive Guide

You’re done with school and now it’s time to pay off those student loans. Learn about smart ways to pay your educational investment back.

Back to School Personal Loan

Education Savings IRA

Resources:

Filling Out the FAFSA

Repaying Student Loans

Planning a wedding can be a time-consuming and large financial task to take on, so don’t do it alone. We are here to help remove some of the financial burdens so you can plan out your dream wedding.

Personal Loan

Resources:

The Cost of a Wedding

Financial To-Dos for Newlyweds