Share certificates are savings accounts that offer the long-term growth potential of stocks or bonds with almost none of the risks.

Savings Accounts, Blog NavGuest UserJuly 24, 2023Savings Account, Financial Wellness, Education

In The Know - Summer 2023

Newsletters, Blog Nav, News & EventsGuest UserJuly 18, 2023Newsletter

GHS To Participate in 2023 Broome Art Trail

News & EventsGuest UserJuly 7, 2023press release, news, Art, Press Release

How Does a Money Market Account Work?

A money market account lets you grow your savings by earning more interest while keeping your cash easily within reach.

Savings AccountsGuest UserJuly 7, 2023Savings Account, financial wellness, Education

How to Open a Money Market Account

If you're looking to diversify your savings strategy, a money market account (MMA) might be just what you need.

Savings AccountsGuest UserJuly 7, 2023Savings Account, Financial Wellness, Education

Money Market Account vs. Share Certificate — Which One is Better?

Both money market accounts and share certificates are popular ways to grow savings safely and reliably but are, in reality, very different products.

Savings AccountsGuest UserJune 6, 2023Savings Account, Education, Financial Wellness

How Much Money Should I Keep in My Checking Account?

Checking AccountsGuest UserJune 6, 2023Checking Account, Savings Account, Education, Financial Wellness

GHS Federal Credit Union Awards $2,000 College Scholarship to Chenango Valley High School Senior

Shawn Wolbert, CEO of GHS, presents college scholarship to local high school senior and member of GHS Federal Credit Union.

GHS Federal Credit Union Unveils New Entryway Mural Painted by Chenango Valley Art Students

GHS unveils new mural painted by Chenango Valley art students.

News & EventsGuest UserMay 22, 2023press release, Art, Binghamton, Press Release

GHS Federal Credit Union Hosts Free Shred Day Benefitting the United Way of Broome County’s 'Full Plate Project'

GHS hosts shred event to raise money to fight hunger in Broome County

News & EventsGuest UserMay 22, 2023press release, shred day, united way, Press Release

How to Save Money Fast on a Low Income

Financial LiteracyGuest UserMay 22, 2023Financial Wellness, Savings Account, Education

How to Save Money for Kids in NY

Financial LiteracyGuest UserMay 22, 2023Financial Wellness, Member Information, Savings Account, Education

Why Should Creating an Emergency Fund Be a Top Priority?

Financial Literacy, Savings AccountsLisa YoungApril 13, 2023Financial Wellness, Education, Savings Account, Checking Account

How Does Inflation Affect Investments?

Financial Literacy, Savings AccountsLisa YoungApril 3, 2023Education, Member Information, Savings Account

2023 Spring Issue of In The Know, GHS FCU Member Newsletter

Download this quarter’s issue of In The Know, a GHS FCU member quarterly newsletter, to learn about upcoming events and hear from your President/CEO, Shawn Wolbert.

News & Events, NewslettersLisa YoungMarch 27, 2023Newsletter, Member Information

How to Invest in a Recession

Investing during a recession can be challenging as economic uncertainty causes stocks to lose value and real estate prices to decrease. Just because the economy is experiencing a downturn, however, doesn’t mean that you have to wait for better conditions in order to invest. The key is to choose safe investments where your money is protected.

Share Certificate Advantages and Disadvantages

Share certificates are popular investments that many use to grow their savings. But before you open a share certificate, it’s important to consider both the advantages and disadvantages to make sure it’s the best investment choice for your needs.

2022-23 Member Annual Meeting

As a member-owned credit union, our members have the advantage of taking part in important discussions and decisions about the future of GHS Federal Credit Union. We value each of our 18,000+ members across the three counties we serve, and the annual meeting offers you the opportunity to join in the conversation and engage with GHS FCU's leadership.

News & EventsLisa YoungMarch 6, 2023Event, Member Information, Education

Are Share Certificates Worth It?

A young couple whether or not certificates of deposit are worth it with a financial advisor.

Financial Literacy, Savings AccountsLisa YoungFebruary 28, 2023Financial Wellness, Savings Account, Education

Tax Prep Checklist [A 2024 Guide]

Prepare for tax season like a pro by using this list to help you keep track of documents you may need to be able to file.

Financial Literacy, Blog NavLisa YoungFebruary 1, 2023Member Information, Education, Financial Wellness