Workshops & Webinars

Workshops & Webinars

Weekly Financial Education Presentations from USSFCU

A Guide to 529 Plans

Wednesday, May 27 | 3:00 PM ET

Thinking about saving for education but not sure where to begin? Join Senior Wealth Advisor Michael Schimmel for a simple, practical guide to 529 plans—how they work, key benefits to know, and how to get started with a strategy that fits your goals. Just in time for 529 Day.

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The Path to Homeownership: Preparing to Buy a Home

Wednesday, June 3 | 6:00 PM ET

Thinking about buying a home? Join us for an educational discussion on the homebuying process, from preparing your finances and understanding mortgage approval factors to exploring loan options and navigating the steps from pre-approval to closing. USSFCU’s Mortgage Loan Officer will also be available to share insights and answer home financing questions.

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Understanding Annuities: What They Are & How They Work

Wednesday, June 10 | 3:00 PM ET

Annuities can play an important role in retirement planning, but many people are unsure how they work or whether they’re the right fit for their goals. Join Senior Wealth Advisor Michael Schimmel as he breaks down the basics of annuities, explores different types of products, and discusses how they may help support long-term retirement income and financial confidence.

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The Road Ahead: Auto Financing, Vehicle Protection & Summer Savings

Wednesday, June 17 | 6:00 PM ET

Buying a vehicle today involves more than just the monthly payment. Join us as we discuss today’s auto financing landscape, common borrowing mistakes, vehicle protection options, and ways to prepare for the unexpected costs of car ownership. 

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Protect Your Digital Identity: A Guide to Cybersecurity & Fraud Prevention

Wednesday, June 24 | 6:00 PM ET

Your digital identity is constantly being targeted by scammers and cybercriminals. Join us for a workshop focused on recognizing common scams, protecting your personal information online, strengthening password security, and building safer digital habits.

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Members' Voice Testimonials

This credit union is the best, I love the customer service and you can't beat the interest rates. I'm happy to be a member of this great credit union.

- James · Locust Grove, GA

The branch manager introduced herself and was extremely helpful. She stated that if there is anything we ever need to please let her know. Very positive experience!

- Larry · Cumberland, MD

Greta was absolutely amazing - as always. She makes me and my parents feel valued and supported. We are forever grateful. [The Credit Union] has been hugely supportive over many years. And we feel known and cared for.

- Eliza · Washington, DC

Long as I have been with the credit union, I haven't had any problems. I also like the protection on my account.

- Charles · Upper Marlboro, MD

My overall experience at the credit union was exceptional. The staff was hospitable offering water, my service was timely and professional and the office was well lit and clean.

- Denise · Washington, DC

As a member for more than 40 years, i have always had great service from the USSFCU and know that they stand behind their great reputation.

- David · Silver Spring, MD

A top rate Credit Union, [I'm] privileged to be part of! Thank you for all you do for our family! USSFCU Credit Union was able to resolve our financial situation - vehicle, personal loans, customer service/recommendations, within 6 months. We belonged to another credit union for over 20 years, with results not even close to comparison. We switched ...

- Manuel · Bowie, MD

Your people and products are amazing. The recent [online banking] overhaul is phenomenal. [I've] been electronic banking since Tele action phone banking - paying bills with my push button landline decades ago. USSFCU is light years ahead of everyone else in terms of ease of use and client experience!

- Misty · Brookings, OR

I have been a member for more than 30 years. I no longer reside in the DC area but continue to bank with USSFCU because of the ease and the customer service.

- Tamra · Denver, CO

I have been a member for over 50 years, and I have always gotten good service with loans, when I had to have service at a branch, and when I needed to have money sent to me from my savings account. The personnel have always been friendly and treated me with respect.

- John · Fort Washington, MD

I especially appreciate being able to quickly speak with someone (not a robot) and that person has always been knowledgeable and helpful.

- Bernard · Richmond, VA

Excellent customer service streamlined and transparent process. The representatives are efficient, knowledgeable, and understanding of the type of loans offered by Credit Union.

- Erwin · Ellicott City, MD

The USSFCU behaves as a credit union ought to behave. The staff works with and for the members, not for a corporate board. Interest rates for a car loan, a home improvement loan, and a mortgage are low and terms are transparent.

- Ruth · Takoma Park, MD

Staff are courteous and friendly to work with. Very knowledgeable about services and products offered or available. Excellent follow-up with customers.

- Jacquelyn · Sanford, FL

I have appreciated USSFCU services for many years since I left my work on Capitol Hill. I have appreciated the occasional webinars on purchasing a home or retirement planning.

- Jamie · Washington, DC

I have been a member since 2006, and have always appreciated the customer service response to any concern or query. In addition, as I have traveled extensively, USSFCU has provided support and access.

- Kathleen · Ukiah, CA

I've had a credit union account for decades, even though I no longer work on Capitol Hill. I now have two accounts. I've been able to do all of our banking remotely, by app or by phone.

- Richard · Washington, DC

I have been a USSFCU member for almost 20 years. There is nowhere else I want my money to be. I always receive excellent service.

- Nicole · Alexandria, VA

I deeply appreciate the stellar service, the proficiency, the professionalism, and the kindness. I am truly honored and grateful to bank with a financial institution that treats customers like family.

- Angela · Alexandria, VA

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