HRCCU Blog on Finance, Banking, Saving & More – Page 16

Lake Luzerne Memory Tree Decorating

A few weeks ago, HRCCU Ambassadors assisted in the decoration of The Lake Luzerne Memory Christmas Tree. This tree represents the passing of beloved Lake Luzerne residents. Each star is handmade by one of our ambassadors Pam and painted white with a red bow and a persons name. Each year we add more and more… Read more »

HRCCU @ The Chapman Museum’s Wine & Chocolate Tasting

“The Chapman Historical Museum is a restored house museum featuring furnishings and historical artifacts depicting life in Glens Falls, New York, United States during the late 19th century. The museum is owned and operated by the Glens Falls/Queensbury Historical Association. The home that houses the museum was originally built by Zopher DeLong and restored in 1968.”

Home Equity vs. Refinancing: Which is Right for Me?

Home ownership has a lot of perks. You can make renovations and stylistic changes at your leisure, drastically change the layout, and even re-do the backyard completely. You do not have to rely on a landlord to make house repairs, and, in the long run, it’s a better investment than renting. (But you’ll need to… Read more »

Double H Ranch Volunteer Day for Ambassadors

Hudson River Community Credit Union (HRCCU) ambassadors spent the day on Saturday, November 2, 2019, maintaining the grounds of Double H Ranch located in Lake Luzerne, New York, in the beautiful Adirondack Park. Double H Ranch has an important place in our hearts since HRCCU cares about our local community — and some of our… Read more »

3 Ways to Save on a Halloween Costume

One of the most fun parts of the autumn season is Halloween, and one of the best parts of Halloween is being able to dress up. There’s only one problem: if you’re on a budget a lot of those especially cool Halloween costumes also tend to come with a big price tag. Luckily that doesn’t… Read more »

3 Reasons to Take Out a Home Equity Loan

If you’ve been a homeowner for a number of years, there’s a good chance that you’re eligible for a home equity loan. But even if you are eligible you may be asking yourself: “Why would I take out another loan?” A home equity loan has quite a few benefits that are worth investigating. Does that mean you… Read more »

HRCCU Winter Coat Drive 2019

This fall, HRCCU is supporting families in need by holding a Winter Coat Drive. Please consider donating to our cause by dropping of new and gently used clothing. Accepted items include: coats, scarves, gloves, hats, and boots.

HRCCU Sponsors Fun Day for Community Children

On October 5, HRCCU representatives sponsored a fun filled day for local youth in Stony Creek, NY. In total, HRCCU donated 100 pumpkins to the festivities. Other activities included a bouncy house, crafting magic wands, and a puppet show. HRCCU feels there is no better way to spend a Saturday than giving back to our… Read more »