Contrary to what many people think, an IRA (Individual Retirement Account) can be opened or contributed to at any time during the year, not just at tax time. A Traditional or Roth IRA can be funded any time up until the tax filing deadline of the following year. For tax year 2016, the tax filing […] Continue…
Thank you to our members for helping us reach the milestone of $100 Million in assets! In celebration, we gave back to our members with 100 days of giveaways! During the 100 days of giveaways, one random member was chosen weekly to win $100, members received surprise happies during branch visits, and one lucky member […] Continue…
Congratulations, Carl Jones, from Germantown High School for being selected as the Star Student of the Month. This award is voted on by the faculty and staff of GHS, and is based on outstanding academic achievement and strong commitment to community involvement. For over 3 years as a Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps cadet, Carl […] Continue…
We’re very proud of David Broadaway, AVP Business & Specialized Lending for being recognized as a Community Champion by Mississippi Public Broadcasting during its’ Motivation to Graduation, Dropout Prevention Forum, Nov. 30. Through a Members Exchange scholarship program, David works with students in the metro area to help them succeed post-graduation. Scholarships are based […] Continue…
Congratulations, Amber Young, from Germantown High School for being selected as the Star Student of the Month. This award is voted on by the faculty and staff of GHS, and is based on Young’s outstanding academic achievement and strong commitment to community involvement. Amber is involved in several school and community activities such as: Yearbook, […] Continue…
Congratulations, Brantley Hudnall, from Germantown High School for being selected as the Star Student of the Month. This award is voted on by the faculty and staff of GHS, and is based on Brantley’s outstanding academic achievement and strong commitment to community involvement. Brantley has successfully managed to excel academically by taking very rigorous classes […] Continue…
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…