Financial Education & Resources


We’re here to help

Here at Southwest Louisiana Credit Union, our mission is Financial Empowerment for All, and that starts with empowering our members. Whatever stage you’re at in life, we have resources, tools and videos to help you navigate your finances and make $mart Money Moves.


Free Financial Counseling

Here’s to coming up with financial goals and achieving them. Have a financial goal or obstacle that you don’t think you can handle on your own? Sign up for Building Your Financial Health, our $mart Sense Financial Counseling Program! We can help you save, budget, build your credit and more.


Empower Yourself

If you need easy-to-digest self-help information about building your credit, saving, budgeting or pretty much anything else related to your finances, we offer a free online resource called Balance Pro to help you get where you want to be. Check it out below!

Start Young

It’s never too early to start learning about money! Here are some resources that can help teach the children in your life about money in a fun and interactive way they’ll enjoy.


$mart Money Moves

Being financially savvy takes time and energy. We’ve made it simple with our “$mart Money Moves” webinar series, which covers everything from taxes, debt, loans, and credit cards to your benefits as a credit union member. Explore the library of videos below.

Debt Consolidation 101

Money Smart Hurricane Prep: Your Account, online banking, and more

Don't Be Tricked by Fraud: Tips for Keeping your money safe

Smart Tax Tips with United Way VITA

Tax Tips & Tools with United Way VITA

Smart Money Tips for First-Time Homebuyers

Dos and Don'ts of Getting a Loan

Benefits of Your Credit Union Membership

Financial Goals for the New Year

Credit Cards: Everything You Need to Know

Fall Financial Fitness: How to Budget

Doing Smart Business with Southwest Louisiana Credit Union

 

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