What?! Your Mother Never Told You about Credit Unions?

The Traumatized Budget
5 min readAug 14, 2023

Well, my mom did.

a row of brightly colored piggy banks
It’s all about togetherness at credit unions. Photo by Daniel Lloyd Blunk-Fernández on Unsplash

What if I told you that five dollars would gain you access to savings and checking accounts, other investment products, financial counseling, a variety of loans at favorable terms, and a community of other savers and borrowers — all from a financial institution that actually invests in your future?

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The Traumatized Budget

I’m a 60 (😱)-something bohemian with a mountain of debt and regrets. Can I dig out before it’s all over? I brake for poets.