On October 17th, credit union members around the world will celebrate International Credit Union Day, an annual event to commemorate the credit union movement’s impact and achievements. This year marks the 76th anniversary of this event, which will be celebrated under the theme of “One...

Watch Out For Phon(e)y Messages Few of us can imagine going a day without using our cellphones. For many people, it’s become their preferred method of communicating and doing business. Scammers take advantage of our reliance on cellphones and use them to trick us into giving...

Online shopping is more prevalent than ever. Make sure to do everything you can to avoid becoming a victim of cybercrime: Secure mobile devices and computers. Keep the operating system and application software updated/patched on all your computers and mobile devices. Also be sure to...

Back to school shopping is better than ever with an opportunity to win ten prizes, including $10,000 in cash! Every time you use your Western Sun Federal Credit Union debit card, you are automatically entered to win weekly prizes including a MacBook Air, an e-bike...

Western Sun Federal Credit Union recently donated $3.000 to the Pawnee Public Schools. This donation will be used to help make improvements to the school and campus. Pictured (left to right) are Tammy Hixon, High School Principal, Stacy Womack, Pawnee Schools Superintendent, and John Robinson,...

Even if your teen follows all the rules, vehicle insurance is a major cost for teen drivers and their families. The increase in your insurance bill can range from several hundred dollars to several thousand dollars a year. Some factors that affect costs are within your...

Online shopping is more prevalent than ever. Make sure to do everything you can to avoid becoming a victim of cybercrime:   Secure mobile devices and computers. Keep the operating system and application software updated/patched on all of your computers and mobile devices. Also be sure...

10 Money Mistakes: Don’t Go There            If you find yourself struggling to make ends meet, then this list may help you to see where you might be slipping and how to correct the problem: Do not lose track. Be mindful of your daily or...

When Is Debt Consolidation Helpful? If you’re struggling to pay off multiple debts every month, you may have considered a debt consolidation loan. But how do you know if a consolidation loan would be helpful for your situation? What is debt consolidation? Debt consolidation is a form of...

If you’re expecting a tax refund this year, it’s smart to have a plan for your money. Don’t end up spending your refund money like it’s a bonus check from the government—treat it like any other paycheck. Think about your financial situation and figure out...