by Adam Szives | Mar 3, 2026 | Blog, Community Events
On Friday, February 20, 2026, something special happened at Galaxy Bowling Alley. The sound of bowling pins crashing mixed with cheers and high-fives as 138 team members representing ELGA Credit Union gathered for a cause that reaches far beyond the lanes. The...
by Adam Szives | Feb 18, 2026 | Blog, Financial Education
5 strategies to implement today Paying off debt can feel overwhelming, but with the right approach, you can speed up the process and save money on interest. Here are five proven strategies to help you pay off debt faster. 1. Tackle high-interest balances first Using...
by Adam Szives | Feb 13, 2026 | Blog
Celebrating 75 Years of People Helping People ELGA Credit Union’s story began in the 1940s and early 1950s. At that time, many employees of Consumers Power Company earned less than the average industrial worker in the area. They needed affordable financial services...
by Adam Szives | Feb 12, 2026 | Blog, Financial Education
5 ways to get the best rate for you Finding a loan with attractive rates doesn’t have to be overwhelming—particularly with guidance from a trusted partner like ELGA Credit Union. Here’s how you can secure a loan that fits your financial needs while minimizing costs:...
by Adam Szives | Jan 30, 2026 | Blog, Financial Education
This article is brought to you by our partner, GreenPath Financial Wellness. It often starts with a moment of panic: a bill you didn’t plan for and not enough money to cover it before payday. In that stress, payday loans can feel like a lifeline—fast, simple, and...
by Adam Szives | Jan 28, 2026 | Blog, Financial Education
How to build a budget that works Building a strong, flexible budget is one of the most powerful steps you can take toward lasting financial confidence. At ELGA Credit Union, we know that simple, practical strategies make all the difference. Here are five smart tips to...
