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Vibe Credit Union Blog

Setting Financial Goals for the New Year

Setting Financial Goals for the New Year

Megan Seamans Megan Seamans 01/17/2025 5 minute read Education | Lifestyle | Saving

As we enter the second half of January, it's never too late to begin setting financial goals for 2025. Setting goals doesn't have to be overwhelming, and even if you're setting them in January, they don't have to be something that will... more »

Preparing Your Home and Car for Winter

Preparing Your Home and Car for Winter

Megan Seamans Megan Seamans 12/10/2024 4 minute read Education | Lifestyle

There's nothing like winter in Michigan, for better or worse! While enjoying your winter wonderland, keep peace of mind by preparing your home and car for winter. Winter can bring unpredictable weather, and a minor problem in warmer weather may affect you... more »

Meet the Community Engagement Team: Vibe Credit Union's Catalysts for Change

Meet the Community Engagement Team: Vibe Credit Union's Catalysts for Change

Lacy Lobenstein Lacy Lobenstein 11/25/2024 4 minute read Community

Hey there! It’s Lacy, your Community Engagement Specialist, here to share the behind-the-scenes magic of how our team members bring Vibe’s vision to life. We're kicking off a new series where you’ll get to meet people from... more »

Credit Scores 101: Understanding & Building Your Credit

Credit Scores 101: Understanding & Building Your Credit

Megan Seamans Megan Seamans 11/20/2024 4 minute read Credit | Education | Lending

We all have diverse financial lives, many of which are supported by loans and credit cards. Borrowing money can be a valuable financial tool when used correctly and cautiously. Mortgage loans can help you achieve your homeownership goals. Student loans... more »

Buy Now Pay Later: The Cost of Convenience

A man online shopping with buy now pay later

Megan Seamans Megan Seamans 10/28/2024 4 minute read Credit | Education | Lifestyle | Saving

If you haven't shopped online, you may know someone who has. People often find the convenience of shopping online from anywhere at any time irresistible, and with the rise of buy now pay later plans, the temptation can be even harder to ignore.Buy... more »

Community Partner Spotlight: HAVEN of Oakland County

Community Partner Spotlight: HAVEN of Oakland County

Lacy Lobenstein Lacy Lobenstein 10/24/2024 2 minute read Community

At Vibe, we believe in creating lasting change in our community, one partnership at a time. This month, we’re shining a light on one of our partners: HAVEN of Oakland County. In honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, we want to highlight the... more »

Vibe Credit Union’s second annual Impact Day: bringing the Vibe to the Pontiac community in partnership with Habitat for Humanity of Oakland County

Vibe Credit Union’s second annual Impact Day: bringing the Vibe to the Pontiac community in partnership with Habitat for Humanity of Oakland County

Lacy Lobenstein Lacy Lobenstein 10/18/2024 3 minute read Community

On October 14, 2024, Vibe didn't just roll up its sleeves—we put the full force of our entire team behind a single, powerful goal: to uplift the Pontiac community in one impactful day. In partnership with Habitat for Humanity, our 239 team... more »

Frugal Living: 10 Small Changes That Make a Big Difference

frugal living by meal prepping

10/15/2024 5 minute read Education | Lifestyle | Saving

Frugal living is a lifestyle geared toward being intentional about how you spend your money. Although this may sound unappealing, it's not about being cheap or going without things you want or need. This lifestyle can be achieved in various ways, but... more »

Michigan's Best Fall Activities on a Budget

Fall Activities on a Budget

Megan Seamans Megan Seamans 09/26/2024 3 minute read Community | Lifestyle | Saving

It's officially autumn! Fall is a special time in Michigan. As the trees get bolder and the weather cools down, there is no shortage of activities to enjoy with friends and family. From apple picking to trick or treating, enjoying the fall weather... more »

Fighting Hunger at Detroit’s 9/11 Day of Service

Fighting Hunger at Detroit’s 9/11 Day of Service

Lacy Lobenstein Lacy Lobenstein 09/18/2024 2 minute read Community

In an inspiring display of unity and compassion, hundreds of volunteers gathered in Detroit on September 11 to pack 233,000 meals for individuals and families facing food insecurity. Vibe was the proud lead sponsor of the event and had 40 of our... more »