You may know how to write a check, and what to do to deposit a check into your account. But do you know what happens to your check after that? Here’s exactly how a check works: Writing the Check: You write a check to pay someone. On the check, you...

A lot of business is conducted in the Region, and GreatNews.Life is there to capture the biggest moments. Whether that’s spotlighting some of the businesses making an impact on the day-to-day lives of those living in Northwest Indiana to helping...

You’ve found a great deal on something at an online store, but when you try to check out, the site tells you that your card has been declined. What do you do? If you’re like a lot of people, you might try to enter the same card numbers again....

You check your text messages and notice one from the United States Postal Service, informing you that they are unable to deliver a package. Here it is December, and one of your purchases—possibly an important gift for someone—is tied up in the...

One of the reasons Carl Gallegos began working with REGIONAL federal credit union is because of how much it cares about the communities it serves. Gallegos is proud to be a part of a local credit union that understands and wants to create...

Toy Drive Starts November 22nd Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots is a program run by the U.S. Marine Corps to help bring the joy of Christmas and send a message of hope to America's less fortunate children through the gift of a new toy.This year we...

You’ve probably heard about Traditional IRAs and Roth IRAs for retirement. But what is the difference between the two accounts? Here are some basic things you should know: With a Traditional IRA, you can contribute (deposit) pre-taxed earnings, and...

October is Financial Planning Month, and there are many different places to get financial advice. Here is a small overview of some, as well as the pros and cons: Parents & Family Members: Pros: Trusted and familiar, with 49% of Millennials...

You may have heard the terms “revolving credit” and “installment credit” before, but what do these terms mean? With Revolving Credit you have a limit of how much you can borrow, but can use it repeatedly if you pay some of it back every...

Following the opening of its newest branch in Winfield, Indiana, REGIONAL Federal Credit Union now has a total of four locations in Lake and Porter Counties. REGIONAL Federal Credit Union welcomed various community leaders and friends from across...