Blog Posts

Manage Your Credit Cards Better
U.S. consumers are once again increasing their collective credit card debt, which now exceeds $1 trillion. The Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility and Disclosure (CARD) Act protections, which went into effect in February 2009, require card issuers to disclose...

When Times Are Tough We Can Help
In tough times, it's more important than ever to develop and maintain good financial habits. Having a household budget and shedding high-rate credit card debt are two obvious things that could benefit most consumers. But figuring out where to start can be a daunting...

Make Financial Wellness a Top Priority for 2022
Amid the ongoing pandemic and the “Great Resignation” of 2021, many individuals have begun reassessing their overall wellness. While ensuring your physical, mental, and environmental wellbeing are taken care of, a component often overlooked is financial...

BHCU Kids Foundation helps Delco’s at-risk youth
The BHCU Kids Foundation presented a check for $24,142.89 to The Community’s Foundation benefitting the Hope for Children Fund. The check represents 100% of the proceeds raised from the BHCU Kids Foundation Third Annual Golf Classic held last month at Radnor...

Member Giveback Bonus
At BHCU, we believe in rewarding members who support us and continue to build strong relationships with us. That’s why we created our unique credit union rewards program - the Member Giveback Bonus. Since 1952, we have made it our mission to provide our members with a...

Ask the Experts: Realistic Holiday Savings Tips
The most wonderful time of the year is right around the corner! The holidays are a magical time, full of indulging in comfort foods, warming beverages, time with family and friends, and gift-giving. It’s easy to go overboard during the holidays, but with a...

18TH Annual Member Appreciation Day – Better Than Ever!
BHCU, Your Delaware County Credit Union had a record breaking 18th Annual Member Appreciation Day on Wednesday, September 15th. Hundreds of BHCU Members and guests showed up to enjoy the event. Members were able to enjoy delicious food from The Boss With The...

Ask the Experts: Your Guide to Home Equity
Whether you are on the path to becoming a homeowner or are curious about the financial factors that owning a home involves, understanding home equity and how to use home equity is essential for many reasons, including developing wealth in the future....

Now Teachers Teammates Has a Home for All of Its Stuff, Thanks To Volunteers
Teachers Teammates finally has a home to call its own, reports Alicia Vitarelli for 6abc.com. The non-profit, which provides much-needed classroom supplies to area teachers, has new headquarters in a Folcroft warehouse. Teachers Teammates has been storing donated...
Post Pandemic, Philly’s Largest Bank Closes Access to Credit
Wow, we are finally on the road to recovery and Philly’s largest bank, and some others, decide to close customers' personal lines of credit. The bank previously stopped offering Home Equity Lines of Credit (‘HELOCs’) and auto loans through independent dealers. This...