Member Appreciation Month 2025 You’re invited to our Member Appreciation Celebration! You’re invited to celebrate with us all August long! At DoverPhila, our members mean everything to us — and we’re showing our appreciation with a month full of fun. From free coffee and exciting giveaways to a free shred day event, we’re bringing the
In today’s digital age, convenience and security go hand-in-hand — especially when it comes to managing your finances. Digital banking has become a go-to tool for millions of people looking to save time, stay organized, and stay connected to their accounts 24/7. At DoverPhila Federal Credit Union, we’re committed to helping our members take full
Summer is almost here. As travel plans heat up, we want to help you enjoy your vacation—without worrying about money. Heading to the beach, mountains, or somewhere in between? A little planning can make your trip fun and affordable. Here are some simple tips to stretch your travel budget and stay stress-free. Save with Strategy
At DoverPhila, safeguarding your account against fraud is a top priority. That’s why we’re introducing a new identity verification process in partnership with the CO-OP Shared Network. Effective May 1, 2025, IDCheck will be required for members using an out-of-state ID to complete in-person transactions at Shared Branching locations, ensuring an extra layer of security
Join Us for Our Annual Youth Week! Financial literacy is a superpower! Knowing how to earn, save, and spend wisely is like having a secret superpower—it helps you reach your goals, stay in control, and build a bright future! But too many kids and teens aren’t learning these important money skills, that is why DoverPhila
Lawmakers are proposing a new tax that would impact credit unions like DoverPhila and their members, including you. Credit unions got their start in the U.S. when banks refused to serve working Americans. They provided a needed alternative so families, farmers, small business owners, and others left behind by big banks had financial options. Congress
Switching to eStatements is an excellent way to simplify how you manage your finances while enjoying added security, convenience, and sustainability. What are eStatements? eStatements are digital versions of your traditional account statements. These PDF or web-based documents include all your account transactions—deposits, withdrawals, and purchases—and can be accessed anytime through online banking. Benefits of
Thinking about buying a home? Before you start browsing dream neighborhoods or house plans, it is important to focus on the cost of homeownership. Understanding the financial side of homeownership will set you up for success. Down Payments The cost of buying a home depends on location and the type of property you choose. Regardless
DoverPhila Federal Credit Union is making banking even more convenient by joining the CO-OP ATM network, providing members with access to over 30,000 surcharge-free* ATMs nationwide, including new locations right here in Tuscarawas County: Giant Eagle (Bolivar) and Sheetz (New Philadelphia). Beyond these local additions, DoverPhila members can also access 117 international ATMs, offering greater
File and Save on Taxes Getting organized early to file your 2024 taxes can reduce stress and help you file on time. Start planning now to ensure your return is in order and you maximize credits and deductions that can lower your tax bill. The IRS processed 163 million individual tax returns last year with
Savvy money scams are on the rise because of new digital technologies that make managing money and buying the things you need easier. But the rise in apps, digital wallets, and online shopping also is a thief’s paradise, with consumers losing billions to fraud each year. Scammers are becoming smarter at hacking into company systems,
Our 2024 community impact gave back $13million paid throughout the year to our members and the Tuscarawas County community. This exceeds last year’s $9million and it also marks the 30th consecutive year that your credit union announced a bonus dividend. The $13million total includes a range of financial benefits such as low-cost loans, competitive rates
DoverPhila Federal Credit Union, with the help of its members and staff, donated over $26,000 to United Way of Tuscarawas County. The credit union led fundraising through an annual pledge-card campaign that invited its members and employees to make donations to support United Way of Tuscarawas County. “We are deeply grateful to everyone who contributed
6 Ways to Protect Yourself from Fraud Keep hard copies of all credit and debit cards in a safe, secure place. Use double-authentication on all online banking transactions. Never click on any suspicious-looking links or download anything when you’re unfamiliar with the source. Don’t share sensitive information online unless you can absolutely verify the identity
If you follow the news, you may realize major data breach headlines are frequent. At DoverPhila Federal Credit Union, your financial success and safety are our primary goals. To help keep your information and finances secure, we’ve created an informational guide to data breaches and what you need to do to protect yourself. What’s a
The holidays are inching closer, but that big shopping frenzy has not started yet. There are no big shopping holidays this month either, but you can still pick up a scary-good deal in October. Here is what to buy, and what to skip this month. BUY: JEANSThe September sales on jeans will get better in
DoverPhila Federal Credit Union is thrilled to announce the return of its annual Boo Fest on Saturday, October 12th, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. This free community event promises an evening filled with Halloween fun for the entire family. This year’s Boo Fest will feature a variety of spooktacular activities, including trick-or-treating, face painting,
With the right tools and information, building a budget can be quick and easy. Here’s how to create a simple and practical budget for the time-strapped consumer. Review your income and expenses.Most budgeting plans recommend tracking income and expenses for three months. If you’re pressed for time, though, you can choose to look at one
Overpayment scams are common, and for the unaware, they can be difficult to spot. Here is what you need to know to avoid falling victim to these ruses. What is an overpayment scam? In an overpayment scam, fraudsters target someone who is selling a high-valued item online, such as a car. The scammer will reach
What is Spoofing? Spoofing is the criminal act of disguising a communication from an unknown source to appear as if it’s being sent from a trusted and known contact. The goal of spoofing is to get the target to share their sensitive information and/or their money with the scammer. For example, a spoofer may pretend
