Teaching Kids to Save: Fun and Engaging Ways to Create a Savings Plan from a Young Age
Saving money is a critical life skill that can set children on the path to financial success. By introducing the concept of saving early, you can help your kids develop good money habits that will last a lifetime. Minnequa Works Credit Union is here to guide you on how to create a fun and effective […]
Smarter Car Buying: Top 5 Recommendations
As the summer months approach, many individuals find themselves considering the purchase of a new vehicle. Whether you’re in the market for a reliable family car or a sleek new ride for summer road trips, it’s essential to approach the car-buying process with careful consideration. To help you make a smart and informed decision, we’ve […]
Unlocking the Superpower of Certificates of Deposit
Are you ready to discover a fun and easy way to grow your savings? Let’s dive into the superpowers of Certificates of Deposit (CDs) with Minnequa Works Credit Union! What’s a Certificate of Deposit (CD)? Think of a CD as a special savings account with superpowers! When you open a CD with Minnequa Works, you’re […]
Building Financial Foundations: A Guide to Financial Education for Kids and Young Adults
As parents and guardians, one of the greatest gifts we can give our children is a strong foundation in financial literacy. At Minnequa Works Credit Union, we believe in empowering the next generation with the knowledge and skills they need to navigate the complex world of personal finance. From early childhood to young adulthood, here […]
Harnessing the Power of Compounding Interest: A Guide to Long-Term Savings with Minnequa Works Credit Union
Saving for long-term goals can seem daunting, but understanding the concept of compounding interest can turn the tide in your favor. At Minnequa Works Credit Union, we’re dedicated to empowering our members with the knowledge and tools they need to achieve their financial aspirations. In this article, we’ll delve into the magic of compounding interest […]
Miccayla Gallardo of Minnequa Works Credit Union Earns Esteemed Credit Union Development Educator Designation
Miccayla Gallardo, an impactful Lending & Service Specialist at Minnequa Works Credit Union, has successfully completed the prestigious Credit Union Development Education (DE) Program with the National Credit Union Foundation. This accomplishment underscores Miccayla’s commitment to advancing her knowledge and skills in the credit union industry to better serve our members and community. The DE […]
Minnequa Works Credit Union Leaders Advocate for Members at Colorado Credit Union Day at the Capitol
On February 22nd, Minnequa Works Credit Union representatives joined alongside Credit Union leaders from throughout Colorado in a commitment to advocate for our Members and the community we serve in Southern Colorado. Advocacy and conversations with State Legislators took center stage during the Credit Union Day at the Capitol Event hosted by the GoWest Credit […]
CEO, Nathan Cape, Selected as Emerging Leader to Participate in Government Affairs Crasher Program in Washington, DC
Minnequa Works Credit Union is excited to announce that CEO, Nathan Cape, has been selected as an emerging leader among Credit Unions to participate in the “Crasher” program at the upcoming Government Affairs Conference in Washington, DC. This noteworthy event is recognized for supporting the development of emerging leaders within the credit union movement and […]
Jeremiah Arellano Named Chief Lending Officer
Minnequa Works Credit Union is thrilled to announce the appointment of Jeremiah Arellano as Chief Lending Officer. With over two decades of leadership and lending experience, Arellano brings a wealth of knowledge and a deep commitment to the community of Southern Colorado. A proud Pueblo, Colorado native, Jeremiah Arellano calls Southern Colorado home with his […]
Understanding the Difference: Credit Union vs. Bank – The Power of Community and Member Focus
When it comes to financial institutions, Credit Unions and Banks stand out as two distinct entities, each offering unique advantages and approaches to serving their customers. While both provide financial services, the fundamental differences lie in their structures, ownership models, and overall missions. Ownership and Structure: Credit Unions are member-owned, not-for-profit financial cooperatives. Members are […]
