Older consumers probably remember the layaway plans of days past. The new twist is “buy now pay later” (BNPL) repackaged for instant gratification. BNPL services let you make your purchase and take your items home while you pay for them over time. Inflation has led more people to turn to BNPL options to help cover the rising cost of goods and … [Read more...]
Benefits and Risks of Buy Now Pay Later
What Our Members Are Saying: Great CD Rates!
Our members have a lot of great things to say about Members Trust Federal Credit Union and we want to share what our members are saying. Each quarter, we will highlight one member who wants to share the “good news” about Members Trust FCU. For the fourth quarter, we’re talking to Mrs. Kathy Tate from Stephenville, Texas. Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Tate … [Read more...]
6 Ways Seniors Can Spot Scammers
New data from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) revealed that consumers lost more than $10 billion to fraud in 2023—the first time losses have risen that high.1 Senior adults are especially vulnerable to online scams. According to the FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3), roughly $3.4 billion in total fraud losses were reported by … [Read more...]