Hi TruEnergy Youth Crew!October might be all about costumes, candy, and haunted houses—but your money doesn’t need to be a mystery. 💀 This month, we’re helping you save your coins, budget for all your spooky plans, and avoid scary spending habits. Whether you’re planning the perfect costume or buying treats for your crew, we’ve got […]
As artificial intelligence becomes more sophisticated, scammers are leveraging it to create more convincing and dangerous scams. Here’s what to watch for in 2025: Deepfake Scams: Fraudsters are using AI to mimic voices and faces of loved ones or trusted authorities, convincing victims to transfer money or share sensitive information. AI-Powered Phishing: Personalized phishing emails […]
Swipe smart, not sorry. Alright teens, it’s time. You’ve got a little money in your account, maybe you’ve been saving birthday cash or getting your first paycheck (go you 👏), and now you’re staring at your shiny new TruEnergy debit card like: “Sooo… now what?” Let’s break it all down — what debit cards actually […]
Alright, listen up, future finance legends: just because you’re heading back to school doesn’t mean your wallet has to suffer a dramatic death. Whether you’re in middle school, high school, or college, we’re gonna help you budget like a pro while still showing up with the vibe. We’re talking school supplies, snacks, and style — […]
Don’t Be a Money Mule: How to Spot the Scam Before It’s Too Late At TruEnergy FCU, protecting our members goes beyond secure technology, it’s also about helping you stay informed. One of the fastest-growing types of fraud we’re seeing is something called a “money mule” scam and it could be closer to home than you […]
Recognizing Elder Abuse: How We Can All Help Protect Our Seniors June 15 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, a time to shine a light on an often overlooked but deeply important issue: the mistreatment and exploitation of older adults. Elder abuse can take many forms — physical, emotional, neglect, and financial. Financial abuse, in […]
Tax season brings refunds and an increase in fraud attempts. Scammers use urgency, fear, and now AI-driven tactics to pressure members into moving money or sharing sensitive information. Remember This The IRS does not initiate contact by text, email, or social media.If you receive a message this way claiming to be the IRS, it is […]
On July 4, 2025, the One, Big, Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) was signed into law, offering a new tax benefit:No Tax on Car Loan Interest under Section 70203. Tax Deduction: You may be able to deduct auto loan interest for tax years 2025-2028. Eligibility: Vehicle Type: Must be a new passenger vehicle used for personal […]
Winter brings cozy nights, holiday cheer, and picture-perfect snowfall but it can also sneak up on your wallet if you’re not prepared. A little planning now can help you enjoy the season without financial stress. Here are five smart ways to keep your finances steady all winter long: Plan for Higher Utility BillsColder temperatures usually […]
What 2025 Tax Changes Mean for Your Wallet If you are thinking about buying a new car, there is a new financial benefit on the horizon that may be worth keeping on your radar. Starting in the 2025 tax filing year, a new federal law will allow some borrowers to deduct the interest paid on […]










