Everyone knows the phrase, “when opportunity knocks, open the door.” But opportunity doesn’t always make a grand entrance or present itself in a form you were expecting. Finding the perfect occasion to shape your financial future can prove a difficult task. It takes a forward-thinking approach to find new opportunities. At Dakota West, we value more…
Category: Financial Planning
Why Choose Dakota West Credit Union?
If you’re a Dakota West member, then you already know that we pride ourselves on helping you grow with comprehensive, competitive financial products partnered with personal, professional service. We live and work in the same neighborhoods as you, and we are committed to building and strengthening our relationships with our members and the communities we more…
Ready to get your vacation on? Protect yourself before you go.
And no, we aren’t just talking about the SPF— we’re talking about your identity. The Federal Trade Commission estimates that as many as 9 million Americans have their identity stolen each year, from credit card skimming to phishing to old-fashioned stealing. Before you hit the road this summer, make sure your identity and your Dakota more…
It’s Time to Get Rewarded!
You work hard for your money, so isn’t it about time that your money starts working hard for YOU, too? We certainly think so! In order to help us help you, our personal checking accounts are packed with a variety of benefits, including the opportunity to earn cash back on debit card purchases, earn interest more…
Credit Reports And Credit Scores
It’s easy to check your credit score, especially using a variety of online tools, but knowing what to do if you find something wrong on your credit report requires a bit of legwork that is worth the effort to help you protect your financial record. First, by checking all three of the reporting agencies, you more…