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UFCU seminars and events are built upon four pillars of financial health, designed to help you at every stage of your journey: spending, saving, borrowing, and planning.

Sep
12

Raising Money-Smart Kids

This workshop offers a valuable guide for parents interested in teaching their children financial responsibility, at any age. You’ll learn how to teach kids to distinguish between wants and needs, and how to use credit wisely (when they're ready). We'll also discuss allowances, contributions to household income, shopping, and savings.

This seminar supports the financial health pillar of saving.

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September 12, 2019
6:00 PM
1 Hour
University Financial Center
2244 Guadalupe St
Austin, TX 78705-5217
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Sep
12

Home Buying

Come learn how to buy your next home. UFCU is offering advice and information on how to qualify for a loan, what to expect from your REALTOR®, the benefits and pitfalls of purchasing a foreclosed home, and the meanings behind all the mortgage terminology and costs. We’ll share information about how to stop renting and enjoy all the financial and personal benefits of owning your own home.

Equal Housing Lender. 8303 N MoPac Expy, Austin, TX 78759. NMLS # 441215

This seminar supports the financial health pillar of borrowing.

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September 12, 2019
6:15 PM
1 Hour, 15 Minutes
UFCU Plaza Event Center
8303 N MoPac Expy, Bldg C 1st Floor
Austin, TX 78759
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Sep
14

Shred Day

Criminals need very little information to steal identities and garbage cans offer an abundance of information from paperwork. Bring up to two file boxes of paper per household for free, confidential shredding. Commercial high-volume shredders, courtesy of Iron Mountain, will be on-site to shred your records. UFCU Asset Protection team members will also be available to answer your questions about identity theft or other fraud issues. Mark your calendars now!*

This seminar supports the financial health pillar of planning.

* Weather permitting

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September 14, 2019
10:00 AM
10 AM - 12 PM or until truck is full
N Guadalupe Financial Center
4611 Guadalupe St
Austin, TX 78751-2908
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Sep
18

Insuring Your Home

All home insurance policies are not the same. It’s very important to know what you’re buying when you’re insuring your home. In this seminar, we’ll explore the following topics:

  • How home insurance rates are determined
  • Different types of home insurance policies
  • The correct dwelling limit for your home
  • Basic home insurance coverage
  • Optional home coverage
  • Liability and the homeowner

This seminar supports the financial health pillar of planning.

Parking map for the UFCU Plaza Event Center.

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September 18, 2019
6:00 PM
1 Hour
UFCU Plaza Event Center
8303 N MoPac Expy, Bldg C 1st Floor
Austin, TX 78759
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Sep
18

Planning for Long-Term Care — Protecting Your Life Savings

What's your long-term care plan?* Find out how to help protect yourself and your family from one of the most costly services not covered under general medical care plans. Learn how long-term care insurance can protect you in the event of prolonged physical illness. And discover the advantages of purchasing a long-term care policy earlier in life.

This seminar supports the financial health pillar of planning.

* Non-deposit investment products and services are offered through CUSO Financial Services, L.P. (“CFS”), a registered broker-dealer (Member FINRA/SIPC) and SEC Registered Investment Advisor. Products offered through CFS: are not NCUA/NCUSIF or otherwise federally insured, are not guarantees or obligations of the credit union, and may involve investment risk including possible loss of principal. Investment Representatives are registered through CFS. The credit union has contracted with CFS to make non-deposit investment products and services available to credit union members. Fixed insurance products are offered through CFS Insurance & Technology Services, LLC.

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September 18, 2019
6:00 PM
1 Hour
Steck Financial Center
3305 Steck Ave
Austin, TX 78757-7569
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Oct
05

Shred Day

Criminals need very little information to steal identities and garbage cans offer an abundance of information from paperwork. Bring up to two file boxes of paper per household for free, confidential shredding. Commercial high-volume shredders, courtesy of Iron Mountain, will be on-site to shred your records. UFCU Asset Protection team members will also be available to answer your questions about identity theft or other fraud issues. Mark your calendars now!*

This seminar supports the financial health pillar of planning.

* Weather permitting

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October 05, 2019
10:00 AM
10 AM - 12 PM or until truck is full
Victory Lakes Interactive Financial Center
2500 Gulf Freeway S
League City, TX 77573
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Oct
22

Understanding Your Credit Score

Your credit score can save you (or cost you) thousands of dollars. In this seminar, we’ll explain the difference between good credit, bad credit, and no credit. We’ll also share tips on how you can position yourself for the best possible rates, regardless of your credit score today.  

This seminar supports the financial health pillar of borrowing.

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October 22, 2019
6:15 PM
1 Hour
Teravista Interactive Financial Center
571 University Blvd
Round Rock, TX 78665
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Oct
24

Home Buying

Come learn how to buy your next home. UFCU is offering advice and information on how to qualify for a loan, what to expect from your REALTOR®, the benefits and pitfalls of purchasing a foreclosed home, and the meanings behind all the mortgage terminology and costs. We’ll share information about how to stop renting and enjoy all the financial and personal benefits of owning your own home.

Equal Housing Lender. 8303 N MoPac Expy, Austin, TX 78759. NMLS # 441215

This seminar supports the financial health pillar of borrowing.

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October 24, 2019
6:30 PM
1 Hour, 15 Minutes
Scofield Interactive Financial Center
1500 W Parmer Ln
Austin, TX 78727
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Dec
04

Estate Planning Basics

Many people believe that estate planning is only for the wealthy. Nothing could be further from the truth. This workshop will help you and your family understand basic techniques to become better prepared for life’s unexpected events.

You’ll learn about wills, trusts, powers of attorney, gifting, and other important estate planning tools. We hope you'll join us to explore this vital topic.

This seminar supports the financial health pillar of planning.

* Non-deposit investment products and services are offered through CUSO Financial Services, L.P. ("CFS"), a registered broker-dealer (Member FINRA/SIPC) and SEC Registered Investment Advisor. Products offered through CFS: are not NCUA/NCUSIF or otherwise federally insured, are not guarantees or obligations of the credit union, and may involve investment risk including possible loss of principal. Investment Representatives are registered through CFS. The credit union has contracted with CFS to make non-deposit investment products and services available to credit union Members. Fixed insurance products are offered through CFS Insurance & Technology Services, LLC. CFS does not provide tax or legal advice. For such guidance, please consult a qualified tax and/or legal advisor.

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December 04, 2019
6:00 PM
1 Hour
Brodie Financial Center
9925 Brodie Ln
Austin, TX 78748-5612
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Dec
07

Shred Day

Criminals need very little information to steal identities and garbage cans offer an abundance of information from paperwork. Bring up to two file boxes of paper per household for free, confidential shredding. Commercial high-volume shredders, courtesy of Iron Mountain, will be on-site to shred your records. UFCU Asset Protection team members will also be available to answer your questions about identity theft or other fraud issues. Mark your calendars now!*

This seminar supports the financial health pillar of planning.

* Weather permitting

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December 07, 2019
10:00 AM
10 AM - 12 PM or until truck is full
N Guadalupe Financial Center
4611 Guadalupe St
Austin, TX 78751-2908
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