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Your Guide to Business Loans: How to Finance Growth with Confidence
Discover how business loans can fuel your growth with confidence. Explore loan types, application tips, & how Sound Credit Union simplifies the process for your goals. Continue reading

What to Know About the Expiring Electric Vehicle Tax Credit
You may be in the market for an electric vehicle, but be aware that the federal electric vehicle (EV) tax credit is set to expire on September 30, 2025. Continue reading

Small Business Banking Checklist: Everything You Should Have Set Up
Set your business up for success with this small business banking checklist. Learn what accounts, tools, and services you need, and how Sound Credit Union can help. Continue reading

Your Guide to Opening a Checking Account Online for Free
Learn how to open a checking account online for free with our step-by-step guide. Compare options, avoid hidden fees, and get started in minutes. Continue reading

5 Reasons to Open a High Yield Business Savings Account in 2025
Learn 5 key reasons to open a high yield business savings account in 2025, including earning more from the funds you already have. Continue reading

Don’t Get Caught in an MFA Bombing Scam
Fraudsters are always looking for ways to get around security, and a new social engineering strategy called MFA Bombing is on the rise. Learn more about this tactic and ways to protect yourself. Continue reading

What Are the Best Tools for Teaching Kids About Money?
Financial literacy is a lifelong journey and the best time to begin is now. Teaching your kids the benefits of understanding money and investing early will set them up for a brighter future. Continue reading

Sound Credit Union Reveals 2025 Scholarship Recipients
Sound is proud to honor the recipients of its 2025 scholarships for the 2025/26 academic year! Continue reading