Dollars and Sense Blog

When your family has to stay inside for awhile—boredom can set in quickly. It might be tempting to let your kids spend hours in front of a screen, but many experts recommend limiting their screen time. If you're looking to mix things up, consider these fun and creative activities that the entire family will enjoy.

At Peach State FCU, we take the health and well-being of our members and employees very seriously. We understand the concern you may have regarding the coronavirus (COVID-19) and want to assure you that we are taking the necessary precautions for everyone’s health and safety.

Most people would agree that owning a pet is a huge emotional commitment, but there is an even larger financial commitment. Whether you take in a stray, adopt from a shelter or rescue organization, or buy from a pet store, the initial costs are only the beginning of the lifetime cost of a pet.

There are many ways that Peach State shows that we care about our communities. Here’s some of the good stuff we’ve been up to lately…

We’re excited to announce our new, trusted mortgage service provider, MemberFirst Mortgage!

Peach State is a proud sponsor of the Teacher of the Year awards in the school systems we serve. We would like to congratulate the following winners – you truly are the “best of the best” in our schools!

Preparing for the end of life is one of those things you know you should do–but according to a recent study, most American adults haven’t taken the time to get their end-of-life documents and plans in order.

There’s a lot going on at Peach State! Hear about it from President/CEO, Marshall Boutwell in the latest President's Letter:

Apply for a Peach State VISA® Credit Card for a clear path to healthy finances in 2020!

One of the most important gifts you can give your children is an understanding of how to manage money. We all want our kids to be financially savvy adults one day, but it’s become increasingly difficult in today’s swag culture. Here are some things you can do to ensure your child grows up with a basic understanding of financial management: