Getting Children to Buy Into Savings
Getting your kids to save money can be a tough sell. But even though being a strong saver is not innate, there are ways of steering your child in that direction. One way is by you, as their parent, acting…
Message from the Board Chair – Marie E. Rowland
Looking back over the past six decades, a lot has changed since Tower's founding in 1953, especially in the financial industry and the ever-expanding world of banking technology. But one thing that has not changed and never will is our…
Home Repairs That Require Immediate Attention
Every home develops problems over time. Repairing things that break is not such a big deal when it's something simple you can fix on your own, like a broken hinge or a leaky toilet. However, when your furnace stops working,…
Mistakes to Avoid During IRA and 401(K) Rollovers
If you have a retirement plan from a previous job or an individual retirement account, there are ways to move the funds without getting penalized by the Internal Revenue Service. These transfers, or "rollovers," can be directed through a plan…
Protect Your Wallet – and Your Heart – From Online Dating Scams
https://youtu.be/0wl1bmjktn0 In my day, parents were the ones worried about their kids meeting unsavory and unscrupulous people at parties or bars. Now, it's often our kids who are worried about the same thing for us—but not at the bar, at…
You Could Win $1,000 for College!
Need extra funds to help cover college tuition? Here's an opportunity to win a college scholarship from the Credit Union Foundation of Maryland and D.C. All college-bound Maryland and D.C. credit union members are eligible to apply. The foundation will…