SAN DIEGO, Calif., (March 11, 2022) – San Diego County Credit Union® (SDCCU®), one of Southern California’s largest locally-owned financial institutions, is committed to helping educate the community by offering free educational resources for National Credit Education Month. Throughout March, SDCCU will present free weekly webinars aimed at educating the community on the basics of credit and how money management can impact credit scores. Webinar topics include: Understanding Credit Reports, Preventing Identity Theft & Scams, Understanding Your Spending and Financial Behaviors, Current Scams and How to Protect Your Finances and Teaching Your Teen about Money.
“SDCCU is pleased to provide free educational resources to the community in support of National Credit Education Month,” said Teresa Campbell, SDCCU president and CEO. “Credit plays a significant role in your ability to reach financial goals. SDCCU is happy to provide these resources to help set our community members up for a successful financial future.”
National Credit Education Month encourages the community to learn more about credit, how it works, why it’s important and how to build or maintain your score. The National Credit Education Month webinars are part of Financial Wellness Wednesdays, an ongoing program hosted by SDCCU to help provide the community access to free financial wellness information. Upcoming topics, dates and times can be found at sdccu.com/fww.
Additional tools and resources can also be found on sdccu.balancepro.org.
SDCCU is one of the nation’s top credit unions, proudly serving the financial needs of customers in Southern California counties including Imperial, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara and Ventura. SDCCU has assets of $10.9 billion, more than 427,000 customers, over 40 convenient branch locations and 30,000 surcharge-FREE ATMs. SDCCU provides breakthrough banking products that meet the demands of today’s lifestyle and delivers banking services that save customers money. SDCCU is leading the way, offering FREE Checking with eStatements, SDCCU mobile banking, mortgage loans, auto loans, Visa® credit cards and business banking services. Federally insured by NCUA. Equal Housing Opportunity. NMLS #580585. For more information, visit www.sdccu.com.