As summer draws to a close and families across central Wisconsin prepare for another school year, the back-to-school season brings excitement, new beginnings, and—let's be honest—significant financial pressure. Between school supplies, new clothes, technology needs, and unexpected expenses, families find themselves juggling budgets and searching for financial solutions that actually work for them, not against them.

Back-to-school season brings more than just new notebooks and pencils – it's the perfect time to introduce your children to financial lessons that will serve them for life. As families prepare for another school year, many parents wonder when and how to start teaching their kids about money. The answer might surprise you: it's never too early to begin.

Summer's here, and so is the perfect time to make that move you've been considering – whether it's finally buying that dream car, upgrading to a larger SUV for family road trips, or refinancing your current auto loan to better rates. At Public Service Credit Union, our 90 Days of Summer promotion is making both options more attractive than ever with a 0.90% rate reduction on qualifying loans.

The future of payments is literally in your hands. With digital wallets becoming the go-to payment method for millions of Americans, you might wonder: are they actually safe? The short answer is yes – when used properly, digital wallets are often more secure than traditional payment methods. Here's everything you need to know to use mobile payments confidently and securely in Wausau and beyond.

August might seem like an unusual time to think about buying a home, but savvy homebuyers know this late-summer month offers unique advantages that can save you money and reduce stress. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to upgrade, starting your home buying journey in August positions you for success in multiple ways.

Summer's flying by, and back-to-school season is right around the corner. Start planning now with smart budgeting strategies and consider our limited-time Back-to-School Helper Loan (9.00% APR) to avoid expensive credit card debt that could cost you hundreds more in interest.

Summer in central Wisconsin means lake trips, backyard barbecues, and making memories with family and friends. But what if your checking account could work as hard as you do to enjoy the season? With Public Service Credit Union's brand-new Surge Checking Account, you can earn money while you spend it – making every summer purchase a little sweeter.

Summer is the perfect time to hit the road with your family, explore Wisconsin's beautiful lakes with your boat, or finally take that RV trip you've been planning. But before you head out on your next adventure, have you considered whether you're fully protected financially if something goes wrong?

We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all borrowers deserve fair rates, transparent terms, and financial freedom from the tyranny of high-interest loans. This Independence Day, it's time to break free from the chains of expensive financing and declare your own financial independence.