Your first job is a great time to establish healthy financial habits that will help you achieve your financial independence and reach your goals. Getting started is easy with the right tools; a TCU Checking Account, TCU Debit MasterCard® and a Savings plan are your basics. Creating a budget and using a financial management tool to organize and track your finances so you can see where you’re spending and help you find ways to save. TCU Internet, Mobile and Text Banking are fast and secure solutions to get your account information on the go. Just follow the checklists below to get on the road to reach your future goals!
Renting your first place can be exciting, but also expensive. Planning for and knowing the costs involved can prepare you so there are no surprises when you start looking. There are the obvious costs involved; monthly rent and utilities, but there also may be startup costs. These can include application fees, place and utility security deposits. Getting your first place can be challenging, but following the checklist below will provide you with a roadmap!
Your credit history is important when applying for a loan, but it’s also important to prospective employers, utility companies, landlords, and insurance companies in determining whether or not you have demonstrated financial responsibility. That is why it is important to understand credit and the impact it has on your ability to reach your current and future goals.
See TCU Debit MasterCard® Terms and Conditions for details. Standard text messagng rates apply. New members are subject to a $7.00 membership fee and $5.00 initial share deposit. Other fees may apply as described in the common features. Standard text messaging rates apply.
Any links to external websites are links to alternative sites not operated by TCU. TCU is not responsible for the content of the alternate site. The privacy and security policies of the alternate site may differ from those practiced by TCU. TCU does not represent you or the third party if you enter into a transaction with the third party.
