Financial Counseling
Take control of your finances.
How can we Help?
As a member of Fond du Lac Credit Union, you can talk with one of our financial counselors at no cost to you. Here are a few ways our financial counselors could help.
Budgeting
Discuss your overall household budget, track expenses and income, and explore how to better utilize your funds.
Saving
Discuss long and short-term financial goals and establish savings plans to buy a home, purchase a vehicle, or feel more secure with your savings.
Credit Counseling
Understand your current credit score, learn what can impact your score (positively and negatively), and work together to increase your credit score or maintain a high rating.
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Education Resources
The Psychology of Scams: Why Smart People Get Tricked Too
When we hear about someone getting scammed, it's easy to think, "I would never fall for that." But the truth is, scams aren't successful because people aren't smart. They're successful because scammers are very good at playing on emotions and catching people off...
Saving for Your Goals, One Step at a Time
Whether you're saving for a family vacation, a new vehicle, holiday shopping, home improvements, or simply building a financial cushion, setting money aside can sometimes feel easier said than done. Between monthly bills, groceries, gas, and unexpected expenses,...
Homebuyer Guide: What to Expect When Buying a House
Buying a home is a big deal — and if it’s your first time, it can feel like everyone else knows something you don’t. Suddenly you’re hearing words like appraisal, earnest money, escrow… and wondering if there’s a glossary somewhere. Take a breath! When you understand...