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From buying your first home to tackling debt.

Tips for Preventing Check Fraud
Check fraud is one of the largest challenges facing businesses and financial institutions today.

Person-to Person Money Transfers 101
Many people enjoy the convenience of using person-to-person money transfers such as Apple Pay®, Cash App, Google Pay®, Venmo, and PayPal.

First-Time Home Buyers 101
Home ownership brings intangible benefits, such as a sense of stability and pride of ownership, along with the tangible ones of tax deductions and equity.

Get Inspired During Financial Education Awareness Month
April is National Financial Education Month, a time to recognize the value of financial education and identify ways to improve our money management.

Cheers to 60 years…Looking Back at Peake Federal’s Anniversary Year Celebration
January 15, 2023, marked a milestone anniversary for the Peake Federal Credit Union—60 years of serving members!

An ARM or Fixed-Rate Mortgage – Which is right for you?
Choosing between an adjustable and fixed-rate mortgage is a matter of knowing your options and weighing the benefits against the downsides of each

Mobile Wallets– A Fast, Easy & Secure Way To Pay!
Did you know you can use your smartphone as a mobile wallet? Google-Pay®, Apple Pay®, and Samsung Pay®.

Fight Fraud with Account Alerts
The Federal Trade Commission has designated March 5 through March 11 as National Consumer Protection week.

Tips to Stay Safe on Social Media
Social media identity theft can happen to anyone, but there are steps you can take to protect yourself.

Teen Checking – An Important Step On The Path to Financial Success
Peake Federal Credit Union offers a teen checking account to members who are aged 13-17 with a parent or guardian as joint owner.

Five Ways to Hedge Inflation
If you’re feeling like your budget is tight lately, there’s good reason for it. The Inflation in the U.S. is the highest it has been in 40 years!

Sending money with Zelle® is Fast, Safe, and Easy
Zelle® is a great way to send money to friends and family, with Peake Federal Credit Union.