While budgeting for a vacation can be difficult, it doesn’t have to be. In this blog post we have provided some tips for maintaining your budget while you’re on vacation.

Many vacationers found that RV travel was a great way to go out and explore without dealing with all the restrictions and close contact with other travelers that you may deal with when traveling through an airport. And, according to a recent study, 2023 isn’t expected to be a year when RV travel dips. Learn more in this blog!

Your credit score has a significant impact on your financial freedom as you begin to try to achieve some of those life goals, such as car and home ownership. Having a good credit score can lead to better rates on car and homeowners insurance and will establish you as a trusted borrower that will allow lender to trust you as a borrower.

But what if you haven’t established a good credit score yet or need to improve your credit score? Luckily, there are ways to do both. In this blog, we have highlighted the factors you need to know when it comes to your credit score.

Tis the season to file your taxes! There are plenty of great resources to help you file your taxes online, but do you have everything you need to begin filing? In this blog, we have outlined some important areas to consider when filing your taxes.

It may not feel like it right now, but spring is right around the corner! And the winter weather has given you plenty of time to think about potential home improvements that you’d like to tackle once the temperature gets warmer. But before planning on any home improvements, it’s a good idea to do some simple maintenance checks around your house. Read this blog for our suggested maintenance checklist!

Resolutions are there to help you improve various aspects of life or to help you create better habits, but it takes significant will-power to follow through with goals and resolutions. While resolutions can vary from health-related to career-focused, one of the more important and reasonable areas where people can make significant improvement is related to their finances. Read the following blog to learn how to establish better financial habits!

The cold is upon us and thus a fresh new round of scams are in season! Unfortunately, scammers don’t take any holidays. Scammers are always looking for an opportunity to capitalize on panicked victims, so this time they are targeting your utility bills! Learn about how to avoid these scammers in this blog.

The holiday season is upon us! And with that comes the inevitability of holiday spending. Buying gifts for friends and family is fun but, if you’re not spending smart, you can put a big dent in your pocketbook by the end of the season. So how do you spend smart? Take a look at some of the suggestions we have for how you can spend responsibly this holiday season.

The Ohio District 5 Area Agency on Aging, Inc. and CES Credit Union will be hosting an Elder Fraud and Financial Exploitation Seminar on Oct. 21st at 9:00 a.m. at The Station Break located at 160 Howard Street in Mount Vernon.

On October 28th of 2021, Ohio Governor Mike Dewine signed into law Senate Bill 1 (SB 1), which contains financial literacy requirements in the classroom. SB 1 requires students who enter ninth grade on or after July 1, 2022, to complete one-half unit of instruction in financial literacy as part of the required high school curriculum. Learn how CES Credit Union is prepared to help!