Fraudulent activity is increasing and identity thieves are constantly looking for their next target. Members Exchange is taking precautions to protect members’ accounts by offering Fraud Prevention Service and Identity Theft Protection Plans. In an effort to further secure members’ accounts, we have placed restrictions on some merchants outside of the state in which you […] Continue…
Miles Murphy is Germantown High School’s first MECU Star Student of the Month of the 2016-2017 school year. This award is based on Miles’ outstanding academic achievement and strong commitment to community involvement. Miles has successfully managed to excel academically by taking very rigorous classes, while also participating in many extracurricular actives and events in […] Continue…
With gas prices at some of the decades lowest averages, it’s estimated 35+ million people will hit the road for the Labor Day weekend. Fraud criminals are also aware of the increased travel and will try to target victims at the gas pumps. We advise our members to take these tips into consideration when traveling […] Continue…
Members Exchange has partnered with GreenPath Financial Wellness to offer a free financial counseling and education program for our members. GreenPath is a non-profit organization that has been assisting members with financial services for over 50 years. GreenPath Services: Personal and family budgeting Understanding your credit report and how to improve your score Money management […] Continue…
Members Exchange Credit Union grants scholarships to students from local school districts for their commitment to community service. Below are the recipients from the Hinds County School District for 2016. Graduating senior, Ryan Horton, from Terry High School receives a $250 scholarship. College/University attending: Mississippi State University Pictured: David Broadaway (Members Exchange), Ryan Horton, Dr. […] Continue…
Biloxi, Miss. (05/19/16) – – Members Exchange Credit Union, headquartered in Ridgeland, Miss., has been recognized as one of only 17 credit unions in Mississippi that earned an Advocacy Award. The Advocacy Award recognizes credit unions for extraordinary efforts to protect, strengthen and expand credit unions and improve the lives of members who choose credit […] Continue…
Fraud can happen in a number of ways, but is most commonly linked to identity theft when someone obtains personal information, such as credit card information or Social Security number. The Federal Trade Commission estimates that 9 million Americans suffer from criminal fraud cases, such as identity theft, annually.* While this is only 3% of the […] Continue…
The credit unions of Mississippi celebrated Youth Savings Month by treating the first 2,500 guests to free zoo admission at CU at the Zoo on April 16. Members Exchange handed out piggy banks and encouraged children to open youth savings account, by offering to match their initial deposit up to $5.00. Guests were given […] Continue…
On April 9, 2016, the MECU team raced for a cure in the Susan G Komen race held in Downtown Jackson. We had a great team of staff and family to participate in the race, some even made tutu’s to show their support in a fun way. Over 20 participants raced for a cure and […] Continue…
If you have big expenses coming your way, A Home Equity Line of Credit (or HELOC) is a flexible, affordable solution. Once you’re approved for your Home Equity Line Of Credit, you can use it as you need it. You will have access to a flexible line of credit ready and waiting, whenever you decide […] Continue…