Green finance is revolutionizing the banking industry by integrating eco-friendly practices into financial services. At Members Exchange Federal Credit Union (MEFCU), we are taking steps toward a more sustainable future by offering digital banking solutions that reduce paper waste and support smarter financial management—all while helping protect our planet. What is Green Finance, and Why […] Continue…
Tax season is here, and for many, it means a chance to boost savings or pay off expenses—but did you know that millions of taxpayers miss out on valuable tax credits and deductions every year? Filing your taxes the right way can put more money back in your pocket, and Members Exchange Federal Credit Union […] Continue…
As the year winds down, it’s a great time to reflect, regroup, and refresh your financial plans. Preparing now can pave the way for a strong financial start in 2024, and Members Exchange Federal Credit Union (MEFCU) is here to help. With a proactive approach, you can make smart moves to maximize savings, tackle goals, […] Continue…
Spring is in the air, and what better time to freshen up your finances? Just like decluttering your living space can bring a sense of renewal, taking the time to tidy up your financial house can lead to greater clarity, peace of mind, and even savings. Here are some comprehensive tips to help you spring […] Continue…
What is an Actual Balance vs. an Available Balance? Your checking account has two kinds of balances: the “actual” balance and the “available” balance. Both can be checked when you review your account online, by mobile application, by phone, or by contacting the credit union. It is important to understand how the two balances work […] Continue…
12 Tax Scams to Avoid in 2021 Filing Season Each year, the IRS publishes the “Dirty Dozen,” a list of tax scams to avoid during that year’s tax season. This year, with COVID-19 pushing off the federal tax deadline to July 15, the IRS held off publishing the list until early July, and of course, […] Continue…
Participate in MECU’s Christmas Giveaway by visiting one of our three branches before December 17th! You will be entered to win a Giant Christmas Stocking! One winner will be chosen from each branch. Winner’s will be contacted before Christmas to pick up their prize. Continue…
To Our Valued Members, Our management team continues to monitor the development of COVID-19 through the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), World Health Organization (WHO) and the MS Department of Health (MSDH). We are taking every precaution to keep a clean environment for our employees and members. We want you to know that we’re here […] Continue…
Operation Backpack, sponsored by Members Exchange Credit Union, raised $1,200 for students who seek support from We Will Go Ministries. We Will Go will provide backpacks and school supplies for students from their Camp Hope summer program who will need assistance with school work during the fall semester. Due to some schools choosing virtual classes […] Continue…
Apply for Loan Forgiveness If you received a PPP Loan through Members Exchange, you can now submit your loan forgiveness application. Please note, this is only for MECU loans, we cannot process loan forgiveness for other institutions. Apply for Loan Forgiveness About PPP Loan Forgiveness The Paycheck Protection Loan Forgiveness Program is part of the […] Continue…