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AmeriCU’s Financial Wellness programs are geared toward helping our members live life, dream big, and achieve financial success.

We know you face important financial decisions every day and AmeriCU is here to help! Our programs and resources will equip you with the critical knowledge and skills you need to make the financial decisions that are best for you. That’s why we proudly offer financial wellness seminars and educational resources at no cost for schools, colleges, community groups, not-for-profit organizations, and business partners of AmeriCU.

Online Courses

Online Financial Wellness Courses

AmeriCU offers interactive courses on a variety of important topics like buying a home, loans and payments, money basics, planning for retirement, and paying for college.

Financial Wellness Seminars

Financial Wellness Seminars for Adults

We offer free financial presentations on a variety of topics at no cost for community groups, not-for-profit organizations, and business partners of AmeriCU. Schedule a Financial Wellness Seminar. Contact Gail Rizzo-Spilka at 315.356.3000, ext. 6241, email [email protected] for more information today!

Financial Wellness Seminars for Students

Financial Wellness Seminars for Students

AmeriCU offers obligation free, interactive financial wellness presentations onsite to high schools, middle schools, and colleges. Topics include building credit, preventing fraud, investing in the future, managing money, and much more.

Contact our Community Outreach Team at [email protected] or 315.356.3000 ext. 6278 for additional information.

Calculators

Financial Calculators

Whether you’re paying down debt or working to grow your investments, these tools will help you evaluate your financial behavior, compare different financial options, and find opportunities for improvement.

Financial Counselors

Certified Credit Union Financial Counselors

AmeriCU has Certified Credit Union Financial Counselors* available to provide our members with personalized financial wellness guidance and counseling. Our counselors can assist you with reviewing your credit report, budgeting, navigating financial hardships, setting long-term goals, and more. They have obtained the specialized skills and knowledge required to guide members to financial security. Certified Financial Counselors are available at many of our Financial Center locations.

Member Security Center

Cybersecurity and Online Financial Safety

AmeriCU is committed to keeping you informed about important security concerns and issues that may affect your financial safety. This information will provide you with tools to help you better protect yourself and your identity.

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*Certification is received upon successful completion of required examinations as provided by the Credit Union National Association’s Financial Counseling Certification Program (FiCEP).50