For more than 160 years, credit unions have put people before profit. In the 1850s, hard times hit Germany, and people turned to each other for help. They removed small savings from under mattresses and started making reasonably priced loans to one another. These early credit unions were the model for all the credit unions […]
International Credit Union Day Celebrates The Authentic Difference On October 20, 2016, credit unions around the world will celebrate International Credit Union Day (ICU Day). Credit unions are not-for-profit financial cooperatives, offering the same services as other financial institutions, but with a people-first philosophy. Since 1948, on the third Thursday of every October, credit unions […]
We are so excited about the summer Olympic games, Rio 2016 – that we’ve decided to host a giveaway for our members! We will be giving away a FITBIT® Flex (valued at $99.95). From August 5th – 21st, we’ll be posting Olympic trivia questions on our Facebook page. That’s 16 days of trivia, which is 16 chances for […]
We’re getting seriously silly with the global movement behind #RedNoseDay! Support the cause, laugh, give, & save a kid. Red Nose Day was created to bring awareness to child poverty & has raised over $1 billion globally in the last 25 years. Show us your #rednose! You can view the rest of our #RedNoseDay photos here on […]
We’re on Snapchat! Connect with us on Snapchat for a behind the scenes look into the credit union. Here we share the latest and greatest happenings, along with special promotions just for our Snapchat friends. Be sure to connect with us before Wednesday, October 21st to participate in our International Credit Union Day Cash Bash. All […]
With the help of apps and games, teach your kids the basics of money in a fun way! Here is a list of our top picks for apps to help teach kids money smarts: 1. Motion Math: Pizza! is fun for all. Create the pizzeria of your dreams, while learning economics and math as you […]
Traveling with children? Here are a few money smart tips we’ve found to be helpful. 1. Souvenir budget. Set the souvenir budget before you leave home. While traveling, suggest the children start collecting souvenirs along the way – postcards, buttons, coins, pins, etc. 2. Swap the pricey attractions for the free ones. Free attractions can […]
Summer is in full swing and if you haven’t taken a vacation already, you’re probably dreaming of one. A dilemma most of us face is planning a summer vacation that doesn’t break the bank. After all, we all want the same thing: a getaway that’s memorable. Well we’re here to provide you with 5 ideas […]
Beat the heat at Six Flags White Water over Georgia this summer! Not only is it the place to cool down in the Southeast, but it’s recently been voted one of the top 10 water parks in the nation. Added bonus, White Water Over Georgia offers discounted tickets to all of our members. This online […]
As a member of DOCO Credit Union, you have access to dozens of discount programs, including ticket discount prices to Six Flags Over Georgia and Six Flags White Water Atlanta. This summer, take advantage of our special ticket prices and spend a day or two at the parks. It’s the perfect, family outing! Six Flags […]
