Financial literacy is a crucial life skill for young people, but it is one that too few are learning. As a credit union, one of our founding principles is concern for community. We believe financially prepared youth is one way communities get stronger, and that is why from April 18 through April 23, DoverPhila Federal
Winter is on its way out, so spring is on its way in. That means it is time to stop hibernating and get your home ready for the season! Here’s how to do that in just five easy steps: Step 1: CLEAN YOUR YARD Rake up all leaves, loose twigs, and anything else your yard
Now that you’ve tracked your spending and kept a careful record of where your money goes over the course of a month, you’re ready to move onto the next financial wellness step: creating a budget. Budgets play a crucial role in promoting financial awareness, which leads to more responsible money choices. Let’s look at how
Tracking your spending is the first step toward greater financial awareness and overall financial health. But, mastering this skill is easier said than done. How can you track every dollar you spend when you make multiple daily purchases? We’ve outlined how to track your spending in 3 easy steps. 1. Choose your tools. Tracing every
Using a compromised ATM can mean risking identity theft and/or having cash stolen. With this simple machine, all it takes is a few short minutes for a victim’s life to meet disaster. Here are tips to help you keep your ATM transactions secure. Keep your PIN private. Don’t share it with anyone and don’t write
As outside temperatures fall, indoor temps and heating costs go up! And this winter may come at a higher cost. In fact, while fueling up at the gas station, you’ve seen the impact of our 6.8% inflation rate first-hand. U.S. households on natural gas heat are expected to pay 25% more than last year. Homeowners
We live in an increasingly digital world. As the number of online services has exploded, so have the tribes of fraudsters who are engaging in identity theft. Cyber thieves who access one’s personally identifiable information (PII) such as birthdate, Social Security number, home address, driver’s license number, passport number, and credit card or bank account
It’s tax time! Unfortunately, that means there are thousands of scammers looking to steal your information and your tax refund by posing as authentic tax preparers. Here’s all you need to know about these scams and how to keep safe. HOW THE SCAM PLAYS OUTIn a tax filing scam, a victim will hire an alleged
2021 was another significant year for DoverPhila Federal Credit Union, and because of great financial results, the credit union could give back $1.5 million to its members through a year-end bonus-dividend, low-cost auto loans, certificates of deposits (CDs) with higher interest rates, and a vast array of other financial products and services. This marks the
Spring and summer are, by far, the most popular seasons for house-hunting. But that shouldn’t stop you from looking for your dream home in the middle of winter. Though icy driveways and snowed-out open houses can be less than thrilling, there are surprising benefits to purchasing a home during the coldest time of year. Let’s
Spend less, save more, pay down debt — how can you make 2022 the year you actually stick to these and other financial resolutions? To help answer that, we’ve compiled a list of tips. Set Measurable Goals Don’t just resolve to be better with money this year. Set realistic, measurable goals to help you stay
As 2021 draws to a close, take a moment to go through this year-end financial checklist to ensure your finances are in order before the start of the New Year. REVIEW YOUR BUDGET Is your current monthly budget working for you? Are you stretching some spending categories or finishing each month in the red? Take
The holidays are coming and it’s time to hit the shops! Unfortunately, suppliers are cautioning us to expect supply shortages, shipping delays, and higher price tags. Here’s what to expect during this holiday shopping season. Supply Shortages Seen any empty store shelves recently? Suppliers are struggling to stay ahead of shopper demands while catching up
Data & Privacy Policies Every company should have transparent data policies. We’ve outlined ours in clear terms, showing exactly how we handle your information. We also make it easy for you to adjust your privacy settings. Your privacy matters, and we’re committed to protecting the information you’ve shared with us. Home Banking Terms & Conditions
Keeping your best interest in mind. When you need a loan, you want a competitive interest rate that gives you the peace of mind that you’re not paying too much. When you’re building a savings, you want a great rate to grow your money. Whether you’re trying to contain costs or grow your balances, our
Step-By-Step Tutorials We offer step-by-step tutorials to help you navigate products and services. While you’re always welcome to speak with a DoverPhila representative, sometimes seeing the process in action is the easiest and most intuitive way to get answers. Home Banking Tutorials Play Home Banking Features Play Home Banking Enrollment Play Home Banking Transfers Play
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Annual Holiday Schedule Our annual holiday schedule provides early notice of branch closures for federally recognized holidays. Remember, banking closures may affect payment processing times, so plan ahead. Holiday Schedule 2024 Holiday Schedule Below is our holiday schedule, so members know when our regular business hours change. All closures and reduced hours of operation are
DoverPhila in the Community Our mission has always been to make a meaningful impact on our local communities, starting with the financial well-being of our members. Rooted in support for those who live and work here, we focus on giving back through volunteerism, service projects, support for local schools and teams, and charitable donations, all
