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Max that cash: How to get the most from your High Yield Savings

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Max that cash: How to get the most from your High Yield Savings

A High Yield Savings account can help your money grow faster—especially if you know how to use it well. Here are five simple ways to make the most of every dollar and every percentage point!

For the second year in a row, Forbes names CFCU one of the best credit unions in Michigan.

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Back-to-Back Best-in-State? Yep. Thanks to you.

For the second year in a row, we’ve been named a Forbes Best-In-State Credit Union, powered by Statista!

Start small, save big! Take the 52-Week Savings Challenge

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52-Week Savings Challenge

Save yourself the head-scratching and save $1,378 by automating your savings plan with the 52-Week Savings Challenge!

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Cybersecurity and Business Accounts: What Every Michigan Business Needs to Know in 2025

Cyber threats are evolving—and small businesses are a growing target. Learn how to protect your business accounts with practical, no-nonsense strategies designed to keep your money and data safe.

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Cashflow Clean-Up: How Small Businesses Can Make the Most of Their Cash in an Uncertain Economy

For Michigan businesses, every dollar counts right now. If you’re feeling the stress of a topsy-turvy economy, here are simple tips to clean up your cash flow—so your money works harder, and your business stays stronger.

Get up to $1000 without the side hustle.

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CloseEnuff™: A Case Study in Credit Union Innovation

Our CloseEnuff™ checking account is a human-centered innovation aimed at improving liquidity, reducing fees, and boosting members’ cash flow through incentives and thoughtful design.

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Smashing our Piggy Banks: The Future of Payments

Exploring the evolution of payments, highlighting the need for credit unions to innovate and embrace emerging trends like digital wallets, embedded banking, and AI to stay relevant in a rapidly changing landscape.

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Cushioning inflation concerns (with grace)

How CFCU is addressing inflation concerns with innovative solutions like CloseEnuff™, aiming to provide financial relief to underserved communities, particularly women and those living paycheck to paycheck.

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The OnePride CD's Innovative "No-Risk" Betting Model

CFCU's OnePride Certificate of Deposit combines fan loyalty with smart investing by offering guaranteed returns and performance bonuses based on the Detroit Lions' touchdowns, providing a risk-free financial product for passionate fans.