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5 Helpful Resources for Filing Your Taxes

It's almost tax time again! The deadline to file your taxes is Tuesday, April 18, 2017. We've rounded up some trusted resources that will help you to make better sense of the tax filing process, get your financial documents in order, and avoid the various scams that arise this time of year.

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Tax Returns

3Rivers Awarded for Workplace Excellence

3Rivers is excited to announce that we have won our fourth Peter Barron Stark Companies Award for Workplace Excellence! This award recognizes top-tier organizations committed to a culture of workplace excellence and is limited to those that achieve an overall favorable response exceeding 80% on their Employee Opinion Surveys.

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Community Engagement & Impact

Why You Should Consider Your Local Credit Union Instead of a Big Bank

When deciding where to bank, most people’s minds turn first to, well, banks. National banks have major name recognition. It’s hard to turn a corner without seeing one of their logos. But you should know: Credit unions are a competitive, and often better, alternative to big banks.

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Checking & Savings

A Year of Giving: The 3Rivers Credit Union Foundation

November is a month for reflection and giving thanks. As we look back in 2015, our 80th Anniversary year, 3Rivers is thankful to be able to give back to the community and celebrate the first year of the 3Rivers Credit Union Foundation.

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Community Engagement & Impact

How Do I Use My New EMV Debit Card?

3Rivers members have received, or will soon be receiving, new debit cards featuring EMV chip technology. These new, more secure cards are a result of a required, nation-wide adoption in an effort to reduce the amount of card fraud in the United States.

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BlogCategories Debit Card & Credit Card

Money Monday: Top 10 Mind Hacks to Help You Save More Money

You already know the common strategies for saving money: Automatically set aside a portion of your paycheck, stick to a budget, plan your purchases, and so on. But there are also simple (if surprising) psychology tricks that can help us save even more. Here are ten such mind hacks.

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Personal Finance