Homebuying 101: Everything First-Time Buyers Need to Know
Purchasing your first home is a huge and exciting milestone in your life, but one that can be very overwhelming when you don’t know where to start or what to expect. Not only is buying a home a huge financial investment, it’s also a huge life investment. At Minnequa Works Credit Union, we work to […]
Protect Yourself from Loan & Gift Card Scams: What Every Member Needs to Know
At Minnequa Works Credit Union, your financial safety is our top priority. We want to alert you to two types of scams that are currently affecting credit union members in our community: Loan Scams and Gift Card Scams. These scams are serious, and they’re designed to steal your money, your personal information—or both. We’re sharing […]
Minnequa Works Credit Union Hits a High Note for the Community: Recognized as Top Fundraiser at United Way’s On The Hook Karaoke Event
Pueblo, Colorado Minnequa Works Credit Union proudly took center stage — both literally and figuratively — at this year’s On The Hook Karaoke Fundraiser, hosted by the United Way of Pueblo County. The credit union was recognized as the Top Fundraising Organization, helping raise thousands of dollars in support of United Way’s vital programs that […]
CDs vs. Liquid Savings Accounts: Which is Right for Your Financial Goals?
When it comes to building your savings, knowing the difference between Certificates of Deposit (CDs) and liquid savings accounts can help you choose the right tool to meet your goals. At Minnequa Works Credit Union, we’re here to guide you every step of the way—whether you’re saving for something short-term or looking to grow your […]
Minnequa Works Credit Union Celebrates Successful Grand Opening of Newest Branch in Pueblo West
Pueblo West, Colorado Minnequa Works Credit Union proudly marked a major milestone with the Grand Opening of its newest branch location in Pueblo West on Wednesday, May 21st. The event welcomed over 500 community members for a celebration that highlighted the Credit Union’s commitment to being The Local Difference. Partnering with the Pueblo West Chamber […]
Minnequa Works Credit Union Brings Financial Reality to Life for 5th Graders at Corwin International Magnet School
Pueblo, Colorado Minnequa Works Credit Union partnered with Corwin International Magnet School to host the Bite of Reality financial education simulation—an immersive and engaging experience designed to teach students the importance of money management and smart financial decision-making. The event brought real-world budgeting to life for 90 enthusiastic 5th grade students, guiding them through a […]
What is Home Equity – and How Can You Use It, Grow It, and Make It Work for You?
If you’re a homeowner in Southern Colorado, one of your most powerful financial tools might be hiding in plain sight: your home equity. At Minnequa Works Credit Union, we’re committed to helping you understand your financial opportunities—including how to make the most of the equity you’ve built in your home. In this article, we’ll break […]
Building Strong Credit Habits: Your Guide to Financial Confidence
Your credit score impacts nearly every area of your financial life—whether you’re applying for a loan, renting a home, or even applying for a job. At Minnequa Works Credit Union, we believe in empowering our members with the tools and knowledge they need to build and maintain strong credit habits. No matter where you are […]
Colorado Credit Unions Share Common Values With Legislators
Original Publication – Go West Credit Union Association “On The Go” Successful credit union advocacy depends on several important factors, including participation by credit union enthusiasts, building and maintaining relationships with elected officials, and asking for support of priorities that help serve those officials’ constituents. Colorado Credit Union Day at the Capitol checked off all […]
Set Your Budget for the New Year: A Fresh Start with Minnequa Works Credit Union
As the new year approaches, it’s the perfect time to take control of your finances and set a budget that aligns with your goals. At Minnequa Works Credit Union, we’re here to help you make this next year your best financial year yet! Whether you’re saving for a dream vacation, paying down debt, or building […]