January 2017

IN THIS ISSUE:
  • Healthy, Wealthy and Wise: Planning for 2017 and beyond
  • Class of 2017
  • Scholarship Alert
  • Prom 2017
  • Teen Entrepreneurs
Healthy, Wealthy and Wise
 
It's a New Year! You've made your "NEW YEAR, NEW ME" resolutions for your health, relationships, or education; but did you consider your financial health? It is not too early to set-up a healthy financial future. Learning the basics of proper credit use, money management and even investing is what REGIONAL is here for. 
 

FINANCIAL HEALTH CAN HELP YOU:

  • Go on college tours in the spring
  • Save money from an after school job
  • Buy your first car
  • Save for Prom

These are all great goals AND are totally attainable. Wise money management skills and resources from REGIONAL can help make your 2017 goals a reality. Check out a few tools available to you.

  • MoneyDesktop
  • Mobile Banking
  • Head Start Youth CD
  • Prom Savings Account
Talk to your Student Credit Union Representative today!
 
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CLASS OF 2017: One day you went to kindergarten and they never let you out...

You are almost FREE! But what's next? For some, it maybe  a University, College, or Vocational school. They are all great options for moving forward in life and pursing your dreams. Regional Federal Credit Union would like to help you; where ever your journey may take you. Check out our many student focused products and programs. Let's make Senior year the best year yet!

  • Savings
  • Checking
  • ATM Card
  • DCA
  • Prom Savings
  • Special Savings
  • Mobile Banking
  • Head Start Youth CD
 
FREE MONE Y [Well...Almost]
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Who doesn't need some extra cash? Seniors especially could use a few extra bucks. There is so much time and money spent planning for prom, paying college application fees, senior pictures,class rings..and the list goes on and on. REGIONAL is here to help!

Enter to win the NEXT GENERATION SCHOLARSHIP for a chance at $500 in awards. All you have to do is write a short essay and turn it in at your Student Credit Union by Wednesday, March 15, 2017.
  • 250 Words maximum
  • Double-spaced
  • Answer the following question:
WHY IS SAVING MONEY IMPORTANT?

250 Words?! You've probably sent text messages longer than that. Starting writing today before the March 15 deadline approaches.


* You must be a senior and plan on attending a University, College or trade school in the fall of 2017 to qualify.
Ask for details at the Student Credit Union today!

A NIGHT TO REMEMBER
PROM 2017
You've dreamed of dancing all night, laughing with your friends, taking tons of pictures and making memories to last a lifetime. Before those dreams can come true, there is a lot to pay and prepare for:
  • TICKETS
  • DRESS
  • LIMO
  • TUXEDO
  • FLOWERS
  • HAIR
  • MAKEUP
  • NAILS 
Starting a Prom Savings Account now can keep your Prom dreams from becoming a money nightmare. See your Student Credit Union for more details! 
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Make 
Prom 2017 a night to remember!



CHANGING THE WORLD: YOUNG ENTREPRENURS

Have big dreams for your bank account? Do you feel a job at the mall or local fast food restaurant isn't for you? No worries! You are in good company with Maya Penn. Maya is a teenage entrepreneur, cartoonist, fashion designer and much more. On top of that she is changing the world as an environmental activist and making a little pocket change too. Check out her TED talk!