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Financial Tools

Financial tools

Before you make a big financial decision, run the numbers. Whether you're saving for a rainy day, planning for retirement, or looking for a loan that fits you perfectly, we have the tools for nearly every type of personal finance situation you'll encounter. We're happy to provide the products and services you need. 
Practice and small steps lead you toward financial stability and your goals.

Financial stability

UCU provides the latest resources, financial tools, and news to help you achieve your financial goals, including calculators for budgeting, savings, and debt management, alongside updates on financial trends. See how we can help you achieve financial freedom. Take your first step now.

Powerful and easy to use tools

Auto Loans

Auto loans

Explore different ways to buy a vehicle and the steps you can take to apply for a auto loan.
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Creating a Budget

Creating a budget

Learn strategies, tips, and tools to stick to your budget and achieve your financial goals.
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Building Emergency Savings

Building emergency savings

Learn how to set aside money for emergency expenses so that you are prepared for the unexpected.

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Shopping for Insurance

Shopping for insurance

Learn what to consider and how to avoid bad deals when shopping for insurance.
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Paying for College

Saving for college

Discover different ways to save and pay for college.

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Should I Refinance My Mortgage?

Mortgage refinance

Get an idea of how refinancing your mortgage could help you save money monthly or over the term of your home loan.

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Debt Management

Debt Management

Climbing out of debt takes having a plan. Learn how to use your budget to pay off your debt.
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Healthy Financial Habits

Healthy financial habits

Learn more about how you can develop the healthy financial habits needed for financial well-being.
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Sustainable Investing

Sustainable investing

Explore how to use sustainable investing to support the causes that are important to you while building a financial portfolio.
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Maximizing Retirement Savings

Maximizing retirement savings

Estimate how your lifestyle choices in retirement, compared to your current lifestyle, may affect your expenses.
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Planning for Retirement Expenses

Planning for retirement expenses

Explore retirement savings options to help you set aside money for your future financial security.

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Wealth Transfer

Wealth transfer

Learn more about the ways wealth can be transferred.
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Budgeting for Families

Family budgeting

Learn more about how you can create budgeting solutions for you and your family.
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Frequently asked questions

We have the answers to your questions.

Relevant resources

Calculators

Calculators

The more you know, the better prepared you are to make great choices for yourself and your family. 
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Learning Center

Learning center

Gain a wealth of knowledge on subjects such as 529 plans, college financing, mortgages, and estate planning.
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Forms

Forms

From membership and loan applications to direct deposit and stop payments, our forms are conveniently available online. 
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