by OTMS Staff | Aug 27, 2024 | Blog
Most people work hard to earn their money. Scammers don’t. These criminals target normal people just trying to live their lives. It’s not distant either; fraudsters victimize people right here at AlliedFCU. Three types of scams targeting our members right now are: 1....
by OTMS Staff | Oct 11, 2023 | Blog
There’s no shortage of credit cards these days, and the options they come with seem endless. You’ve got cash back options, travel and merchandise rewards, introductory interest rates, and more. Before deciding which one – if any – is right for you, here are some...
by OTMS Staff | Jul 19, 2023 | Blog
If you’ve ever been stuck on the side of the road with an overheated engine, you may not have been taught the importance of automobile preventative maintenance. Here are some basics to help you. Preventive maintenance is the basic stuff you should be doing to your...
by OTMS Staff | Jun 23, 2023 | Blog
Home ownership is a great American dream that comes with some many wonderful benefits. Home repairs are not one of those. If you’re handy, you may be able to fix most things yourself. If you’re not handy, you probably should have an emergency fund for those unexpected...
by OTMS Staff | Mar 24, 2023 | Blog
Someone probably taught you the basics of saving, but did they teach you what to do when money was tight? Maybe not, but that doesn’t mean you can’t save even when you live paycheck-to-paycheck. This month, we’ll cover some ways to live within your means while still...
by OTMS Staff | Dec 8, 2022 | Blog
Stopping by an ATM is a normal part of most people’s days, and ATMs are some of the easiest ways to get money from your account. However, your easy ATM trip could also cost you everything. How could this happen? Some criminals place card skimmers over ATM card readers...
