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FALL INTO SAVINGS

October is not just about Friday night lights, pumpkin spice and Halloween—it’s also when we celebrate International Credit Union Day. This special day, October 17, highlights the numerous benefits of being part of the credit union community. 

Did you know about these credit union advantages and the ways Georgia United helps you save?

  • High Earning Savings Account - Recognized by Newsweek for having the Best Savings Account Interest Rates in Georgia, our High Earning Savings Account offers an effortless way to grow your savings. 
  • Cash Back Credit Card - Every purchase you make earns cash back, which can help offset costs—whether it’s for spooky decorations, warm fall sweaters or an extra pumpkin latte. 
  • Member-exclusive discounts - Take advantage of discounts on attractions, personal services, shopping and more.

 

CYBER DEFENSES

October is also Cybersecurity Awareness Month and in a new Learning Center blog, we dive into some easy ways to keep your personal and financial information out of the wrong hands.

STAY SAFE

BUDGETING ASSISTANT

Have you explored Georgia United’s Personal Finance Manager that allows you to create budgets, connect your accounts and set goals with one easy-to-use interface in Online Banking?

SET GOALS

WEBINAR: CREDIT CARDS 101

Just getting started with credit cards? You might be asking yourself how they work. By understanding the essentials of credit cards and using them wisely, you can save money. 

Join us for our live webinar, "Credit Cards 101," where our team of experts, Ashley Hall and John Garrett, will guide you through topics including:

  • Perks and drawbacks of different card features.
  • The process of selecting a credit card that fits your financial goals.
  • Tips to manage your personal finances.
REGISTER NOW

COMMUNITY IMPACT

Here are a few recent highlights of how Georgia United is serving our community, including initiatives managed by our philanthropic arm, Georgia United Foundation.

 

MAKING HISTORY

Did you see Atlanta News First's heartwarming story of the Atlanta Area School for the Deaf's new Deaf History Museum made possible through a Georgia United Foundation School Crashers grant?

WATCH

SAVE THE DATE

Please join us on Saturday, October 19 from 3-8 pm for the Taste of Chamblee food festival in downtown Chamblee (3518 Broad Street). Admission is free; stop by our booth and say hi. 

DETAILS

TEE UP

On Thursday, October 24, Georgia United Foundation hosts its second annual Tee Up for Charity fundraiser at Top Golf – Buford benefiting scholarships, school improvements and financial literacy.

DONATE
UPCOMING HOLIDAY CLOSINGS  

Indigenous Peoples Day/Columbus Day

Monday, October 14, 2024

Veterans Day

Monday, November 11, 2024
 
Thanksgiving
 
Thursday, November 28 & Friday, November, 29, 2024
 
Christmas 

Tuesday, December 24, 2024, close at 1 pm & Wednesday, December 25, 2024 

New Year's Eve

Tuesday, December 31, 2024, close at 1 pm 

Access your accounts with ease using Online Banking or deposit a check* using Georgia United's Mobile App even when our branches are closed. Visit our website for a full list of holiday closings.

*Mobile check deposits are subject to verification and may not be available for immediate withdrawal. Items transmitted using this service are not subject to the funds availability requirements of the Federal Reserve Board Regulation CC.