Buying a home is one of the most exciting moments of your life. It's your chance to finally realize the home of your dreams, complete with the bedrooms, kitchen, and style you've always hoped for. But amidst all the vision boards and scrolling for amenities like furniture and home gadgets, it can be easy to lose sight of how much home you can afford.
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Costumes and disguises can be all the rage in October with the Halloween season upon us. But there are some individuals out there who prefer to be masked year-round, and their intentions are much scarier than merely trick-or-treating. These individuals are known as imposters, and there are some out there who may try and trick you into giving them money, personal information, or other valuable assets.
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What's your credit score? If you don't at least have a rough idea right away, it may be a good idea to check and find out! Here at American Heritage Credit Union, we're proud to provide our members with access to VantageScore®, a credit scoring model that analyzes your credit-related activities and provides a frame of reference to lenders.
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Losing your job can be one of the most difficult times you can face in life. If you've recently been laid off or find yourself out of work, all of us here at American Heritage Credit Union are thinking of you and rooting for you to bounce back. While this time is undoubtedly a difficult one, it's also something you can absolutely rebound from.
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Money can be a major stressor for families. Each stage of life brings new financial challenges and hurdles to overcome. This can include managing finances for aging parents and making major life decisions, such as estate planning, living arrangements, and more. But the good news is that you're not alone.
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While summer is a season often associated with vacations and fun, it can often be a challenging time of year, especially for homeowners. Landscaping, maintaining comfort in the home, and more can often make home upkeep and renovations feel like a second full-time job. But for one American Heritage member, a Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) helped make her and her family's summer all the better.
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Do you know what a credit union is? If you don’t, you’re probably not alone. Maybe you’ve driven by one, have seen advertising, or know a friend or family member who is a credit union member. But what makes a credit union different, especially from a bank or other financial institution?
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Interest rates for credit cards can be quite high. According to LendingTree, the average interest rate for credit cards collecting interest (meaning they carry over a balance month-to-month) was 22.15% at the end of the 2026’s second quarter. If you’ve felt the increased pressure on your wallet, it may be time to look for a solution.
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Here at American Heritage Credit Union, we’re so proud to be celebrating our nation’s semiquincentennial, or 250th anniversary! From historical and educational events to the World Cup and everything in between, there’s truly something for everyone this summer, especially here in Philadelphia, the City of Brotherly Love.
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If you’re recently engaged, congratulations! Planning a wedding is a beautiful time in your life, but one that is sure to come with some stressors and tough choices. However, by exploring all your options and alternatives, you can ensure that you and your loved ones still have a beautiful day without breaking the bank.
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