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WHAT SHOULD YOU DO
WITH YOUR TAX REFUND?
In 2020 the standard deduction increased by $200.
This may mean you could be receiving a little extra
cash back from Uncle Sam. What will you do with your
refund check? Here are some recommendations for
responsible uses:
Save! The IRS allows you to split your refund into1.
three accounts via direct deposit. Take advantage of
this convenience by stashing a little extra in a
Looking for a new ride?
savings account. This account could be for long term
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Use our car buying tool to find the best deal on your new vehicle,
savings, retirement, college funds or emergency
and save big when you finance wiht an anuto loan from Excel FCU!
savings. In fact, most Americans don’t have enough
saved to afford a medical emergency or major car or
home repair. Take advantage of the extra income by
boosting your rainy-day fund or saving for the future.
2. Pay off debt. If you have outstanding credit card
MAKE THE SEASONS BRIGHT
balances, consider using your refund to pay them
off. Taking this approach will reduce your monthly HOLDAY SAVINGS CLUB
payments, avoid high interest charges and allow you
It's never too early to start saving for the
to realize savings every month. And what should you
holidays! Whether you’re traveling to visit family or
do with that extra monthly savings? See number 1!
looking to add a little extra jolly under the tree,
3. Prepay outstanding loans. You may be budgeting
Excel FCU Holiday Savings Clubs can help!
for a monthly mortgage or car payment that could
be reduced by making an extra payment. By
With convenient Payroll Deduction, you can
repaying the loan sooner, you’ll reduce the interest
redirect funds directly from your paycheck to help
payments thereby saving over the life of the loan.
save for the Holidays. Earn dividends on your
deposits and enjoy FREE withdrawals during the
fourth quarter when it’s time to begin decking the
halls. It’s that simple!
Click here for our helpful
savings calculator and apply
online to get started!
*Subject to credit approval and our underwriting standards. See credit union for full details.