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Sound Credit Union Employees Assemble More Than 3,300 Meal Kits for Emergency Food Network
Checking vs Savings Accounts Explained: Pros, Cons, and Best Uses
Learn the Difference Between Checking vs Savings Accounts — How Each Works, the Pros and Cons, and Which One Is Right for You. Continue reading
Sound Credit Union Begins Construction on New Parkland Branch
Sound Credit Union (Sound) will temporarily close its Parkland branch on July 24, 2026 to begin construction of a new, modern branch designed to better serve members and the surrounding community. Continue reading
Understanding Trump Accounts: A New Way to Save for Your Child’s Future
A Trump Account is a new type of investment account created for children under age 18, intended to help families build long-term savings and provide young people with a financial foundation as they grow into adulthood. Continue reading
Loan Payments & Transfer Options
Sound Credit Union is committed to providing our members with a plethora of secure and convenient payment methods tailored to their preferences Continue reading
Updates to Phone Banking
This is the first phase of Skipper, our new digital assistant for phone banking, with more features coming soon. Continue reading
Sound Credit Union Recognizes 2026 Scholarship Recipients
Sound Credit Union is proud to recognize the 12 scholarship recipients for the 2026-2027 academic year. Continue reading
Skipper, Our Digital Assistant
If you’re a frequent caller, you’ll notice a change to the phone menu. When greeted by Skipper, all you need to do is ask your question and it will be answered. Continue reading
Your Social Responsibility to Employees
Businesses are increasingly recognized for their impact on society, and how they treat their employees directly influences public perception. Continue reading
Avoiding Credit Card Fraud
While credit card fraud may always be a concern, it’s something you can protect your business against to reduce your risk of losses. Continue reading
Reducing Costs and Improving Profitability
Introducing a cost-control system can bring immediate savings and ensure that you remain competitive in the longer term. Find out how to reduce costs and build your bottom line. Continue reading