Partnership
City of Boston Credit Union is proud to announce a new partnership with More Than Wheels - an organization that can help you change your life for the better with a new car and repaired credit.
More Than Wheels is a non-profit program that provides you with a proven and effective set of tools that will put you on the road to financial freedom.
Please contact More Than Wheels directly with any questions you may have about their services - toll free 1-866-455-2522 or at www.MoreThanWheels.org
Membership Benefits
Why throw away your money? As a credit union member, there's never been a better time to save money on your wireless service.
Sprint has phones, PDAs, push to talk, data service plans, music downloads, TV and more! There are great savings for credit union members:
- 10% off most regularly priced Sprint individual service plans.
- 15% off most regularly priced Sprint business service plans.
- Waived activation fee on new activitations.
- Waived upgrade fee.
- National rates with no roaming or long distance charges.
For this exclusive discount, tell them you're a credit union member, ask to be attached to the NACUC_ZZM Corporate ID.
Lifestyle Tools
City of Boston Credit Union's FREE Lifestyle Tools are here to help our members make wise financial choices for the different stages of their lives.
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MoneyMix: Launch Your Life helps young adults budget and save for their future; has tips for investments, insurance and borrowing; plus, an interactive social network and blogs to ask their peers for advice. Click here to check out MoneyMix
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Plan It: Retire Ready Toolkit is here to guide pre-retirees with special checklists and quick tips to prepare for retirement. Many articles offer advice for different aspects of retirement, members are also able to create a personal profile. Click here to access Plan It.
Life Event Planning
Planning for college
With the rising costs of higher education, it’s never too early to start planning for your children’s college education. City of Boston Credit Union offers several options to help you with achieving your college savings goals:
- Money Market Accounts
- Share Certificates
- IRAs
Buying a Car
Whether you are purchasing your first car or upgrading from your current vehicle, City of Boston Credit Union has several financing options for you.
Car Buying Tip:
Research before you buy or lease! Check out the vehicle options, features and value at the Kelly Blue Book website.
Getting Married
This is an exciting time in your life! Aside from the planning of your big day, you need to consider how you’ll finance the kick off to your new life. City of Boston Credit Union has financing options to help manage your wedding costs. A low-rate Home Equity Loan or Line of Credit may be your answer or a Personal Loan.
Some things to consider:
- Joint Accounts: contact CBCU today to have your new spouse added to your accounts.
- New Address: if you’re relocating to a new address after the big day, make sure to fill out our Change of Address form, so you don’t miss your statements or important mailings from us.
- Investing for the future: this is a great time to consider your future financial goals. From saving for a new home to preparing for a family, CBCU offers investment products specifically for you.
Family Addition
Aside from the early expenses of diapers and formula, as your child grows so do the expenses. From sports and dance lessons, clothes and school tuition, the list can go on and on. At City of Boston Credit Union we offer several savings options for parents.
Savings and Certificate Accounts: Our savings accounts offer high dividend earnings for more substantial savings.
IRAs are a great way to save for long-term goals.
Youth Accounts at CBCU are a wonderful tool to help teach your child financial responsibility at an early age. Deposit Gift Certificates are available for family and friends to make deposits into your child’s account and have something to give your child.
Buying a Home
If you’re looking for a new home, refinancing your existing mortgage, purchasing an investment property or vacation home CBCU can help. We have several mortgage options no matter your need. Give our Mortgage Experts a call to see how we can help.
Don’t forget to fill out a Change of Address form once you’ve moved to your new home.
Retirement
Whether the thought of retiring is right around the corner or not for years to come, CBCU can help you get prepared. A great place to begin is contributing to your employer’s 401k plan. On top of that consider one of our Traditional and Roth IRAs with excellent rates.
