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- “Smart” Toys May Not be the Smartest Choice for Kids
- “The Unbelievable Savings Quiz”
- 10 Awesome Uses for Bread Clips & Other Life Hacks
- 10 Easy DIY Home Repairs That Will Save You Money
- 5 Identity Theft Jackpots
- 5 Steps to Budgeting & Paying Off Debt
- 6 Rules for Returning Unwanted Gifts
- 6 Ways to Jump Start Your Resolutions for a Wealthier 2018
- 8 Surprising Things that Lower Your Credit Score
- 9 Apps That Will Save You Time & Money in 2019
- 9 Money-Saving Tips Involving Your Fridge
- A Financial Plan for All Seasons
- A Month-By-Month Guide to Buying
- A Year of Giving Back: TowerCares Donates Over $200K in 2018
- Amazon’s Whole Foods Buy Should Bring Convenience
- Apply Research, Rebates When Buying Appliances
- Are Checks Obsolete?
- Are You a Savvy Online Shopper?
- Are Your Passwords Strong Enough?
- ATM Security Tips
- Avoid Getting a Lemon – Here Are the Best Cars for Reliability
- Back to School on a Budget
- Banking Mainstay Marks Half a Century
- Be Ready With a Financial Disaster Plan
- Beat the Summer Boredom Blues with Budget-Friendly Family Fun
- Before You Say “I Do,” Have the Money Talk
- Beware of Broken Hearts, Bank Accounts
- Beware Tactics of Social Media Scams
- Boating: A Joy That Opens Horizons
- Boost Your Credit Score in 4 Steps
- Branch Happenings
- Budgeting Tips
- Buying a Desktop Computer
- Call for Board Candidates
- Call for Board Candidates October – 2018
- Can Reducing Utility Usage Really Help You Save?
- Can You Spot Me Some Cash?
- Car Maintenance Quiz
- Check Your Credit Report
- Check Your Paycheck Tax Withholding Before End of Year
- Child Identity Theft
- Children and Seniors Are High-Risk Targets for Identity Fraud
- Choosing the Right Bicycle
- Clever Gift Card Tricks
- College-Bound Tower Federal Credit Union Member Wins Scholarship
- Come ‘Shred’ at Tower Branches
- Coming Fall 2018: Our Millersville Branch Is Moving
- Connected Cars
- Cyber Safety Tips
- Cyber Security Quiz—Are you Cyber Savvy or About to Get Scammed?
- Does That Fridge Convey?
- Don’t Let Cold Weather Compromise Your Home
- Don’t Miss These Major Tax Changes for 2018
- Don’t Trash That Ham! Making Holiday Leftovers Last.
- Dope Or Nope? Don’t Fall For Fake Job Scams
- Earning Money on The Interwebs: What’s Your Time Worth?
- Easy Personal Finance Tools
- EBates, UPromise and More Cash-Back Shopping Portals
- Enhanced Member Surveys Coming Soon – 2018
- Even Foodies Can Grow Green
- Extending the Door to Extended Warranties
- Fall Is a Time for Taking Financial Stock
- Financial Milestones for Each Decade
- Financial Planning with Health Insurance in Mind
- Five Things to Do Before Meeting With an Advisor
- Free Guidance: Please Join Us for Our Next Home Buyer Seminar
- From Bail Money to Jury Duty—Be On the Lookout for These Scams
- Get Your Best Deal When Outlet Shopping
- Get Your Home Ready for Winter
- Getting Children to Buy Into Savings
- Getting the Best Deal on a Used Car
- Giving Wisely in the Wake of Disaster
- Going the Low-Cost Route Can Be Expensive
- Good Retirement Savings Habits
- Grow Organic and Watch Your Savings Grow
- Guerrilla Approach Best When Car Buying
- Hack The Friendly Skies
- Harvesting Your Personal Data
- Having Trouble Saving Money? Pay Yourself First!
- Holiday Trip? Don’t Broadcast It.
- Home Buying <span class="alt-num">101</span>: Here’s Why You Need a Buyer’s Consultation
- Home Buying and Selling Assistance
- Home Buying and Selling Assistance
- Home Repairs That Require Immediate Attention
- Home Selling Tips to Add Value to Your Home
- How Do You Decide When It’s Time to Buy a New Car?
- How Do Your Passwords Rate? Did Yours Make the “Worst Passwords” List?
- How High Is Your Cybersecurity IQ?
- How Retirement Spending Changes With Time
- How Supermarkets Try and Make You Spend
- How to Compare Credit Card Offers
- How to Find a Good Real Estate Agent
- How to Have a Killer Yard Sale
- How to Overcome ‘Credit Card Shyness’
- How Well Do You Know Your Cyber Security Buzzwords?
- Identity Theft Prevention
- IRA Rollovers from 401(k)s Can Offer Many Benefits
- Is a “No Spend Challenge” for You?
- Is Credit Monitoring Worth the Cost?
- Is Delivery Food Worth the Money?
- Is That Shopping Site Fake? How to Tell the Difference.
- Is Your Phone Stalking You?
- Join Us for a Shredding Event
- Join Us for a Shredding Event
- Join Us for Tower’s Annual Meeting
- Judging Success One Home at a Time
- June 2018 Message from the Board Chair—Marie Rowland
- Keep Your Accounts Active
- Keep Your Accounts Active
- Keep Your Accounts Active
- Keep Your Facebook Account Secure
- Keep Your Head in the Game: Avoiding Mental Errors When You Invest
- Keeping Personal Information Secure
- Lonely Hearts Are Being Targeted
- Long-Time Tower Board Member Passes
- Long-Time Tower Member Surprised with $1,000 Award to Help with Education Expenses
- Longtime Tower Federal Credit Union CEO to Retire
- Loud, Bright Colors That Can Help Your Car’s Resale Value
- Make 2017 the Year Your Budget Shines
- Matching Donation Campaign Raises Over $50,000 to Help Those Impacted by Hurricane Harvey
- Message from the Board Chair
- Message from the Board Chair
- Message from the Board Chair
- Message from the Board Chair – February 2019
- Message from the Board Chair – Marie E. Rowland
- Message from the Board Chair – October 2018
- Millennial Corner: 5 Good Money Habits To Boost Your Retirement Savings
- Millennial Corner: Breaking Rent – Saving Enough Scratch For a Down Payment
- Millennial Corner: How Frugal Felicia Gets The Look For Less
- Millennial Corner: Safety Tips For Mobile Devices
- Millennial Corner: Saving The Planet…And Some Money, Too
- Millennial Corner: Skipping Doctor Visits—Not Cool
- Millennial Corner: Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck
- Millersville Branch Relocation Set for Early Fall
- Mistakes to Avoid During IRA and 401(K) Rollovers
- Money’s Vagabond Journey
- Name That Pup Contest – 2018
- Never Post These 8 Things to Social Media
- New CEO Taking Reins at Tower
- New CEO Taking Reins at Tower
- New TowerCares Foundation Makes First Five Grants
- New TowerCares Foundation Scholarship Program
- New TowerCares Foundation Website Is Coming!
- New! Millennial Corner—The Secret History of the Wall Street Bull
- No Drama: Beach House Rental Tips
- Outfoxing Big Retailers’ Outlet Stores
- Over $50,000 Presented to the Johns Hopkins Children’s Center
- Pharming
- Phishing & Smishing: Cute Names, Ugly Scams
- Plan a Super Bowl (or Sports) Bash without Going Broke!?
- Planning A Wallet-Friendly Wedding
- Protect Your Wallet – and Your Heart – From Online Dating Scams
- Protect Yourself Against Tax Scams
- Put an End to Elder Financial Abuse
- Rebuilding Your Credit After a Big Hit
- Recreational Boating Safety
- Retirement a Horizon That Can Be Ably Planned For
- Retirement Havens Across the U.S.
- Roadside Oddities & Stops for Your Next Road Trip
- Sarah’s House Gets a Little Warmer through TowerCares
- Save Big on College Textbooks
- Save Money on Your Big Move
- Selling or Renting a Car? Don’t Forget to Scrub Your Data.
- Selling Your Home? Paint with These Colors for More Green.
- Set Goals As You Save & Invest
- Shady Financial Planners Carry Certain Hallmarks
- Shop Smart This Holiday Season
- Snow Ready? 13 Things You Need in Your Car for Winter Driving.
- Social Security Gets Biggest Boost in Years
- Some Changes Are Coming for 401(k)s
- Some Fun & Slightly Odd Techie Facts
- Special Cyber Safety Issue
- SPECIAL ISSUE: GOOD CREDIT
- Speed Up Tax Refunds with Direct Deposit
- Spend Less on Gas
- Spring Branch News
- Spring Home Maintenance Calendar
- Stay Informed to Protect your Financial Identity
- Steals and Deals on Black Friday, Cyber Monday and More!
- Stress-Melting Holiday Air Travel Tips
- Summer Travel Safety Tips
- Summer-ize Your Car
- Tax Help
- Tax Refunds Offer Plenty of Returns
- Tell Your Beneficiaries About Your Accounts and Policies
- Test Your Credit Score IQ
- Test Your Credit/Debit Card IQ
- The 12 Scams of Christmas
- The Cost of Living in 2017
- The Dark Web
- The Dow Dropped, Don’t Panic
- The Internet of Things
- The Lifecycle of Credit
- The Most Wonderful Time to Buy a Car
- The Pros and Cons of Freezing Your Credit
- The Purpose of Insurance
- Thieves Now Use “Shimmers” to Grab Chip Card Data
- Time to Spring Clean Your PC
- To Shred or Not to Shred? What Docs to Keep & For How Long
- Top 10 Phishing E-Mail Subject Lines – Don’t Take the Bait!
- Top 5 Ways to Reduce Your Homeowners Insurance Costs
- Tower Board Member Retires After 50 Plus Years of Service
- Tower Board of Directors – Call for Candidates
- Tower Board of Directors – Call for Candidates
- Tower Classic Golf Tournament Raises Over $40,000 for Johns Hopkins Children’s Center in Baltimore
- Tower Employees Raise $1,700 for TowerCares Foundation
- Tower Employees Raise Over $10,000 to Battle Cancer
- Tower Federal Credit Union & the TowerCares Foundation Donate $15,000 to Local Food Banks
- Tower Federal Credit Union a Longstanding Community Resource
- Tower Federal Credit Union Employees and Members Raise Over $18,000 for the TowerCares Foundation
- Tower Federal Credit Union Named “Credit Union Partner of the Year” for Third Year in a Row
- Tower Federal Credit Union Named 2018 ‘Large Business of the Year’
- Tower Gives Members the HomeAdvantage®
- Tower Happenings – May 2018
- Tower Happenings — Fall 2018
- Tower is Hiring!
- Tower Names Christopher Ercole New VP of Consumer Lending
- Tower Names Denise Pope New VP of Branch Administration
- Tower Names New Senior Vice President & CFO
- Tower Opens Branch, Makes $2,500 Donation
- Tower Recognized for Community Involvement
- Tower Sponsors Millionaire’s Club at Northeast High School
- Tower Wants to Connect with You!
- Tower’s New ATM Technology
- Tower’s President & CEO Rick Stafford Reiterates Importance of CU Access to Secondary Market to Lawmakers
- Tower’s President & CEO Rick Stafford Speaks Before House Financial Services Subcommittee on Behalf of NAFCU
- Tower’s Real Estate Happenings
- Tower’s VP of Branch Administration Retires After 50 Years
- TowerCares Foundation Announces Scholarship Winners
- TowerCares Foundation Awards $25K in College Scholarships
- Travel Scams to Look Out For
- Travel Tips
- Trend Toward Bigger Cars
- Understand & Avoid Phishing
- Unusual and Inexpensive Vacationing
- Upcoming Tower Events
- Want the Perfect Present? Think Outside the (Gift) Box
- Warehouse Clubs Offer Bulk, But Is It a Bargain?
- Watch TV Without Paying for Cable
- Ways to Establish Credit
- What Should You Do With Your Tax Refund?
- What to Make of Online Ratings and Reviews
- What You Should Know Before Refinancing
- What’s Driving That Noise?
- When Shopping Online Beats Brick and Mortar
- When Your Computer Holds Your Files Hostage
- Why You Want to Review Your Car Insurance Policy
- Will Recent Credit Report Changes Boost Scores?
- Workers’ Cyber Attack Concerns
- You and Your Investment Representative: A Relationship of Trust
- You Might Want to Think Twice About Instant Money Transfers
- Young Burn Victim Celebrates Birthday at Tower Classic Golf Tournament