Resources
Making things easier for you to achieve your goals by offering resources, workshops, and more to assist you along your financial journey.
Making things easier for you to achieve your goals by offering resources, workshops, and more to assist you along your financial journey.
At New Dimensions Federal Credit Union, we believe in the power of community—and that includes lending a hand when it’s needed most. That’s why both our Waterville and Skowhegan branches are proud to once again serve as collection sites for the Maine Children’s Home’s Christmas in July giving drive! What is Christmas in July? Organized… Read more »
Maine isn’t just about lighthouses and lobster rolls—it’s a powerhouse of entrepreneurial spirit. Here’s what’s fueling the momentum 📈 Record-Breaking Business Births According to an article in the Bangor Daily, in 2023, Maine saw over 14,000 new business applications, marking an 8% increase from the previous year and the highest on record since 2005. 👥… Read more »
It’s not just you — more families across Maine are thinking outside the college box. In fact, trade schools and apprenticeship programs are seeing a major boost in enrollment, both statewide and nationally. According to the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center, while traditional four-year college enrollment has dropped over the past decade, enrollment in vocational… Read more »
You might be closer to homeownership than you think. If you’re renting in Maine—whether in Kennebec, Somerset, Franklin, or Waldo County—you could already be paying enough each month to cover a mortgage payment. Many renters don’t realize they’re financially closer to buying a home than they think. Let’s break down a few common misconceptions and… Read more »
Navigating student loan repayment can feel overwhelming, but knowing your options can help you plan for a financially secure future. Whether you’re preparing to start payments or just thinking ahead, understanding how each repayment plan works is key to making smart financial decisions. Getting Started: The FAFSA Process, Step by Step If you’re planning to… Read more »