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What Is a Certificate of Deposit? Understanding the Basics and Benefits

Learn what a certificate of deposit is, its benefits, and how to maximize your earnings with Sound Credit Union. Continue reading
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Seven Things You Can Do to Protect Against ATM Skimming

Seven Things You Can Do to Protect Against ATM Skimming

Common locations for skimmers include gas stations and convenience store ATMs, although credit union and bank ATMs are also subject to skimming attacks. Continue reading

Basic tips to keep your computer and identity safe

Basic tips to keep your computer and identity safe

Don’t use public computers or public or unsecured Wi-Fi for sensitive transactions. Continue reading

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Shared Branching: Making it easy to access your account

This means you can conduct basic transactions at more than 5,000+ shared branching locations across the U.S., plus nearly 30,000 surcharge-free* CO-OP ATMs. Continue reading

Auto Loan Calculator

Auto Loan Calculator

Use this calculator to determine how much your monthly auto loan payment will be, based on vehicle price and loan information. Continue reading

Credit Card Pay-off Calculator

Credit Card Payoff Calculator

This calculator will help you determine what you should pay every month to fully pay off your credit card balance within your desired timeline. Continue reading

Credit Card Balance Transfer Calculator

Credit Card Balance Transfer Calculator

See how much you could save by moving debt from a high-interest credit card to a new card with a low intro rate. Continue reading

Car Affordability Calculator

Car Affordability Calculator

Our debt consolidation calculator helps you determine if you should consolidate your debt into one low-interest monthly payment. Continue reading

Protect yourself against identity theft

Protect yourself against identity theft

Make photocopies of vital information you carry regularly and store them in a secure place, such as a safe deposit box. Continue reading

Car Lease vs Buy Calculator

Car Lease vs Buy Calculator

Use this calculator to determine how much you could save if you buy a vehicle instead of leasing one. Continue reading

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Self Employment Tax Calculator

Use this calculator to determine out how much you owe in self-employment taxes every year based on your income Continue reading