{"id":4562,"date":"2020-01-14T16:30:10","date_gmt":"2020-01-14T16:30:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vfcu.net\/?p=4562"},"modified":"2020-01-14T16:30:10","modified_gmt":"2020-01-14T16:30:10","slug":"3-reasons-to-build-a-healthy-budget-with-our-credit-union-in-harlingen-in-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vfcu.net\/es\/3-reasons-to-build-a-healthy-budget-with-our-credit-union-in-harlingen-in-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Reasons to Build a Healthy Budget with Our Credit Union in Harlingen in 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reorganizing your finances after the holidays may seem like a big struggle but creating a budget at the beginning of a new year can help you handle the next 12 months of purchases and spending. Your financial success can also depend on choosing the right financial institution to handle your matters.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vfcu.net\/about\/\">Credit unions are a great option<\/a> for those who enjoy banking services from an institution that promotes members\u2019 savings rather than profiting. Learn how to make the most of your money and build your budget with our credit union in Harlingen!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4564\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vfcu.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/vfcu-mbile-moneyapp.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"289\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vfcu.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/vfcu-mbile-moneyapp.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.vfcu.net\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2020\/01\/vfcu-mbile-moneyapp-300x145.jpg.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 639px) 98vw, (max-width: 1199px) 64vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Credit Unions Keep You on Track<\/h2>\n<p>A standard budget includes your monthly expenses and possible <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vfcu.net\/loans\/signature-and-personal-loans\/\">loan payments<\/a>. They also ensure that you stay on top of your finances and can help you avoid overspending. You can do this, hassle-free, with our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vfcu.net\/mobile-money\/\">Mobile Money App.<\/a> It helps you maintain your budget as well as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Transfer money to multiple accounts.<\/li>\n<li>Make payments from the comfort of your home.<\/li>\n<li>Receive updates on your purchases and current balances.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4565\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vfcu.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/ira-account.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vfcu.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/ira-account.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.vfcu.net\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2020\/01\/ira-account-300x200.jpg.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 639px) 98vw, (max-width: 1199px) 64vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>We Can Help with Your Short- and Long-Term Goals<\/h2>\n<p>Part of what makes a budget successful is creating short- and long-term goals for your finances. No matter the goal, our credit union provides a variety of accounts that can help you save during the year. For a short-term goal, consider <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vfcu.net\/savings-and-checking\/savings\/\">opening a savings account<\/a> or prepare for your future with an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vfcu.net\/savings-and-checking\/savings\/\">IRA<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4566\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vfcu.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/VFCU-para-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vfcu.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/VFCU-para-3.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.vfcu.net\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2020\/01\/VFCU-para-3-300x200.jpg.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 639px) 98vw, (max-width: 1199px) 64vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Credit Unions Are a Support System<\/h2>\n<p>Everyone needs accountability when it comes to reaching their goals and handling your finances shouldn\u2019t be any different. Our credit union currently offers banking services that can help you stretch your dollar, as well as the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vfcu.net\/savings-and-checking\/free-checking\/\">Free checking accounts<\/a> with no monthly service fees and free use of our ATMs.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vfcu.net\/savings-and-checking\/star-checking-account\/\">A STAR Checking Account<\/a> that provides many discounts for groceries and pharmacy costs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Join Our Credit Union Today!<\/h2>\n<p>There\u2019s no better time than now to <a href=\"https:\/\/accountcreate.fiservapps.com\/App\/AC_4094\/App.aspx?AppID=11001\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">become a member of our Harlingen credit union<\/a>. Start planning for a year of financial growth! To learn more about our services, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vfcu.net\/contact\/\">contact us online today<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reorganizing your finances after the holidays may seem like a big struggle but creating a budget at the beginning of a new year can help you handle the next 12 months of purchases and spending. Your financial success can also depend on choosing the right financial institution to handle your matters. 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