Navigating college financing starts with understanding the terminology. This student loan glossary explains common financial aid and lending terms to help students and parents make informed decisions.
We’re thrilled to announce the recipients of this year’s scholarship awards. These individuals have demonstrated outstanding academic achievements, leadership qualities, and a commitment to their communities.
PNC ATMs no longer accept deposits, and fees may apply at UDF locations. Learn what this means and your available options.
Understanding tax brackets can make tax season a little less confusing. Learn how the U.S. tax system works, how different income ranges are taxed, and why moving into a higher tax bracket doesn’t mean all of your income is taxed at a higher rate.
Planning a spring break getaway? Before booking your vacation rental, it’s important to know the warning signs of common scams. Learn how fake Airbnb and Vrbo listings work, what red flags to watch for, and simple steps you can take to protect yourself before confirming your travel plans.
College can be expensive, but tax credits and deductions may help. Learn about education tax benefits available to students and families, including the American Opportunity Tax Credit, Lifetime Learning Credit, and student loan interest deduction.
For more than 35 consecutive years, COPFCU has been awarded Bauer Financials’ 5-Star Superior rating for financial strength and stability, indicating that the credit union is one of the strongest in the nation.
As the year comes to a close, it’s the perfect time to review your finances, celebrate progress, and set smart money goals for a confident start to the new year.
COPFCU members are invited to the 2026 Annual Meeting to hear the 2025 performance report and elect Board Members. Registration is required to attend.
The U.S. Mint has officially stopped producing pennies, marking the end of an era for America’s smallest coin. Learn why the penny was retired, how it affects cash transactions, and what this change means for consumers moving forward.