Tax returns give many Americans a chance to catch up on bills, pay off debt, build their savings, or make large purchases. Make sure you receive your return quickly—and safely—by setting up direct deposit.

MIDFLORIDA Credit Union’s highly anticipated branch in Carrollwood, located at the corner of North Dale Mabry Highway and Fletcher Avenue in Tampa, is open for business!

Your MIDFLORIDA membership gives you access to more credit union branches.

Florida might not register below-freezing temperatures very often, but a lot of us still make use of fireplaces and space heaters on chilly nights. Check out these tips for keeping your home and loved ones safe from a winter house fire.

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) oversees credit unions, just like the FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation) oversees banks. If you’ve recently switched from a bank to a credit union, you might be wondering how the NCUA and FDIC compare when it comes to protecting consumers against losses.

The 14th Annual Gift of Reading program kicks off in November!

One of my favorite British sports cars is the Austin Healey “Bugeye” Sprite. (If you look at the photo you can quickly see why it’s called a Bugeye or, in England, a Frogeye.) They’re very small but also very cute, an easy car to work on, and fun to drive. The famed Carroll Shelby School of Performance Driving used Bugeyes to train potential race car drivers.

What if donating money to a school were as easy as using your debit card? It is with our Extra Credit for Schools program! Learn how you can earn money for the school of your choice.

You know you have a keeper wife when she agrees to drive into a hurricane’s path to retrieve a project car.  It all started earlier in the week when I placed a bid on a nice looking bronze, 1979 Mazda RX-7 GS.  I placed a low bid on the car because the owner said it needed a clutch.  Well I won, but it had to be picked up in seven days and Hurricane Dorian was heading our way!

Saving money can be difficult in and of itself, but finding the right savings account to fit your needs can sometimes present just as much of a challenge.  Should you keep your money in a savings account or open a Certificate of Deposit?  And what’s the difference?  Let’s take a look at the benefits of each type of account.