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Children are increasingly becoming dependent on TV, game consoles, or other electronic devices for entertainment. Summer breaks often means they’ll spend more time in front of a screen. To get your kids outside in a healthy, natural environment, consider sending them to a summer camp. They’ll spend their days being physically active, participate in fun…

Resource One CU: Spending Accounts It may have been years since you wrote a physical check to pay for goods and services, but the fact remains that the checking account is still many Americans’ primary spending account. When you open a Resource One Checking Account, you open up a world of convenience, flexibility and unique benefits. You…

  Are you ready to take control of your finances? If so, Resource One Credit Union is here to help. When you join a credit union, you can expect to enjoy the benefits that come with being a Member and not just another customer. But when you open an account with Resource One, you get all of…

Smart money management is always important, but it can take on more urgency for those who are without a partner. Whether you’re divorced, widowed, or single by choice, single parenting brings unique budgeting challenges. Marilyn Timbers, a Connecticut-based financial advisor, says of having to raise a child on one income: “Children are a joy, but…

There are many reasons to choose a federal credit union over a traditional, for-profit bank. But probably the most important reason is to build for your future, no matter how large or small your financial dreams may be. Resource One Credit Union is here to help North Texas and Houston metro area residents take steps toward those…

For many, it’s a nightmare. You find the perfect gift for a loved one on your holiday shopping list. You wait in a long line at the register and then your card is declined. You know you have money, so it doesn’t make much sense. You give your bank a phone call and find that…

 Starting out in the financial world without a deep credit history can be frustrating. After all, with little to no credit, it can be difficult to convince a company to take a chance on you. This can hinder your ability to rent an apartment, open a phone line, or purchase a vehicle, among other things….

Life is expensive. You probably have a car payment, phone bill, insurance, and a number of other necessary expenses each month. When you add all those expenses and divide them by your gross monthly income, the result is your debt-to-income ratio. As an example, if your mortgage payment is $700, your phone costs $150, the…

Buy a new or preowned car without all of the hassle, contact us to find out how! Auto Finance: Made Easy – Buy a new or preowned car without all of the hassle, contact us to find out how!  If you’re anything like millions of Americans, you can’t just go down to a car dealership…

Congratulations! You’ve signed up for Resource One Credit Union’s Mobile Online Banking. Now you’ve got total access to your accounts right in the palm of your hand. Check your balances and transactions both in real-time and around-the-clock, or send money to friends, family and colleagues electronically. You’ll even be able to transfer money between your…