Maps Blog

Your Year-End Financial Checklist

December 4 by Maps Credit Union

Use this financial checklist to make the most of your money in 2024 and beyond. 

Read Entire Article

Tips for Safer Online Shopping

November 27 by Maps Credit Union

Shoppers are on the lookout for great deals—and that means cybercriminals are ready to pounce. Are you taking steps to protect yourself this holiday season?

Read Entire Article

Black Friday Scams and How to Avoid Them

November 20 by Maps Credit Union

Before you break out your credit card, educate yourself on some common holiday shopping scams and learn how to safeguard yourself against potential threats. 

Read Entire Article

How to Build a Humbug-Free Holiday Budget

October 30 by Maps Credit Union

Is your money ready for the holiday season? We’ve got some helpful tips on how to have a humbug-free holiday while still managing debt.

Read Entire Article

Maps Celebrates International Credit Union Day 2023

October 2 by Maps Credit Union

October 19, 2023, is International Credit Union Day and we're celebrating by offering YOU, our members, a chance to win tickets to the big Ducks vs. Beavers game! 

Read Entire Article

Money Mindfulness: Practicing Financial Self-Care

August 23 by GreenPath Financial Wellness

Our partners ar GreenPath Financial Wellness share some simple tips on how to build a budget and deepen your financial resilience. 

Read Entire Article

The 8 Ps of Common Scams

August 14 by Maps Credit Union

Most financial scams share these 8 common red flags. To protect yourself (and your financial well-being), watch for these telltale signs of nefarious behavior.

Read Entire Article

Common Cash Transfer App Scams—and How to Avoid Them

August 2 by Maps Credit Union

Do you buy things online using apps like Venmo, Zelle, PayPal, and Cash App? Learn the 6 most common cash transfer app scams that thieves use to exploit unsuspecting users. 

Read Entire Article

The Pros and Cons of Pet Insurance

July 31 by Maps Credit Union

Pet insurance can be a literal lifesaver in the event of a pet emergency, but is it worth the monthly cost?

Read Entire Article

How AI is Making Financial Scams Harder to Detect—And How to Protect Yourself

July 17 by Maps Credit Union

Artificial Intelligence is changing the way we live and work, but all that progress comes at a price. We’ll break down how AI-technology is changing the face of financial scams—and give you some tools to protect yourself.   

Read Entire Article

Displaying results 1-10 (of 20)
 1 2 

Categories

About Maps allocation assets awards balancing budget budgeting calls camping car loans cash back from house sale Center cleaning Community Involvement costs credit Credit Card is Best for Me credit union vs. bank debt electric car emergency finance Financing College Education foundation fraud fund Get a Mortgage giving home loan Investing management Maps Maps Community Awards Maps Community Foundation Maps Free Checking Maps High St Branch Maps Workshops Mid-Willamette Valley teachers money mortgage Myths about credit unions on one-ring personal Personal Finance Personal Goals phishing phone portfolios Professional reasons to buy a house recession Review insurance policy reward rising interest rates risk robocall RVing saving savings scam scams Scholarships Should I refinance my home solar spring Tags: target Technology and Internet Security universal consultants

You are now leaving Maps Credit Union and going to ameriprise.com

Ameriprise.com is not owned or operated by Maps Credit Union and has its own privacy policy and terms of use. We encourage you to read through both and familiarize yourself with the site before completing a transaction. Maps Credit Union is not responsible for the availability or content of this site on ameriprise.com and does not represent either Ameriprise Financial, Inc. or you, should you enter into a transaction.