Reducing the High Cost of the Holidays

Monday, October 26th, 2009

 
 
 
 
Yes, you’re just getting over the frenzy of making Halloween costumes and preparing to dole out candy to neighbor kids, but it won’t be long before the next set of holidays is upon us. Travel, gifts, food and parties—these can make the holidays festive…and costly. If you’re concerned about holding down expenses at this difficult [...]

A Bonus? For Me?

Monday, October 26th, 2009

 

 
 
What do you get for the family member or friend who has everything? How about a savings of 0.25% on an auto or personal loan interest rate or a 0.25% increase in the interest rate on a certificate? With the GHCU PurplePoints program, you can gift some of your acquired PurplePoints to friends or relatives [...]

Fearing Floods? Here’s Help

Monday, October 19th, 2009

 
 
 
If you live, work or travel through the Green River Valley, you probably already know about concerns over the Howard Hanson Dam. While the dam itself is sound, according to the Army Corps of Engineers, the abutment of natural earth which helps to hold the waters back appears to be eroding, raising fears that more [...]