Blogs & News

Travel Tips for Your Next Adventure
Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway to the Ozarks or a summer trek through Europe, your travel checklist should go beyond packing cubes and passport stamps. At Volt Credit Union, we’re here to help you enjoy your trip without worrying about your money. A little preparation goes a long way when it comes to keeping your finances secure while you’re away from home.

Imposter Texts: Don’t Get Smished!
Scammers are getting bolder and sneakier. One of their favorite tricks? Sending fake texts that look like they’re from your credit union. This tactic, known as smishing (SMS + phishing), is designed to trick you into giving up personal info like your account number, password, or even your debit card PIN. Let’s break down how you can spot these scams!

Volt at Hillcrest High School
In 2024, Volt teamed up with Springfield Public Schools to offer students a hands-on approach to managing their money and building a strong financial future. Our student-run branch at Hillcrest High School operates during school hours, serving both students and staff. This partnership also brings classroom lessons to life, complementing courses like Personal Finance, Introduction to Business, Marketing I, and Freshman Seminar.

Soak Up The Sun with a Volt Credit Union Vacation Loan!
School’s out and your flip-flops are begging for a beach day. Whether you’re craving mountain air, ocean waves, or just a few lazy days at the lake, Volt Credit Union has your summer plans covered with a little financial sunshine of our own. Introducing our Summer Vacation Loan Special, available June 15 through July 31!

Reimagining the Path to Loan Approval with Credit Climber by Volt Credit Union
We’re all about Powering Your Potential and meeting you where you are and helping you move toward where you want to be. We believe every financial journey deserves guidance, support, and hope, even when the answer is “not yet.” That’s why we’re proud to introduce our newest product: Credit Climber, a platform built by and for credit unions to create a more empowering lending experience.

Save Big on Summer Fun with Volt Credit Union!
As the summer sun shines bright, it’s time to turn up the fun and your savings! At Volt Credit Union, we believe banking should come with perks beyond just great rates and stellar service. That’s why we’re excited to offer you exclusive savings of up to 15% off at Silver Dollar City, White Water, and Showboat Branson Belle.