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Home Buying Seminar

You’re invited to our free First-Time Home Buying Seminar! Saturday, March 23 9 am – noon United Texas Headquarters 5500 UTSA Boulevard (breakfast served) Buying your first home can be overwhelming,...

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Buying the Home of Your Dreams in Today’s Economy

The only thing certain about today’s economy is that it is uncertain. While things look relatively stable now, no one can guarantee what the next few years will bring. Fortunately, you don’t have to...

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Mastercard Priceless Surprises®

Make everyday purchases with your Mastercard® and you could win a Priceless trip*. Just use your United Texas CU Mastercard for all of your everyday purchases between January 1 and December 31, 2019,...

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Eight Valentine’s Day Hacks

It’s time to celebrate the significant other in your life! If you’re thinking that means pricey gifts, expensive dates and blowing an entire day’s salary on a restaurant meal, think again. There’s no...

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What the Palessi Experiment Means for Shoppers

Payless Shoe Source pulled the ultimate stunt on shopping influencers and their followers — and the results still rankle.  The prank was part of a viral advertising campaign dreamed up by marketing...

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Seven Reasons Not to Skip a Home Inspection

Shopping for a new home can be an exciting blur of listings, neighborhood scouting and open houses. There’s so much to consider! You want a house in the perfect neighborhood with that gorgeous kitchen...

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Credit Card Fraud in Fives

No one wants to be the victim of credit card fraud. Aside from the stolen money you may never recover, fraud victims of fraud can face an enormous hassle. That hassle involves the closing of accounts,...

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Interested in Serving on our Board of Directors?

Our Nominating Committee is currently accepting nominations to serve on our Board of Directors. Richard Baggs is the Chairperson of the 2019 Nominating Committee. To serve as a member of the Board of...

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Member Appreciation Week

Let us show you the love during Member Appreciation Week! January 14 – 18, 2019 Each day, we’ll celebrate at a different branch with a free lunch from 11 am – 1 pm (or while supplies last) on the...

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Welcome to our Scavenger Hunt

Welcome to our Scavenger Hunt! Correctly answer these 10 questions in our online scavenger hunt and you'll automatically be entered into our drawing to win a $250* Mastercard Gift Card! All answers...

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Avoiding Mortgage Fraud

Preparing to purchase your dream home is super-exciting. That’s partly because you’re choosing a property that may be your home for the next few decades – or more!  It’s also a time that’s jam-packed...

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Open Enrollment: Get the Facts

Open enrollment is here, so it’s time to think about your healthcare coverage.  Open enrollment is the only time of year, outside of qualifying life event changes, when you can choose or change a...

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Why Do I Spend So Much When Shopping Online?

Q: I’m doing most of my holiday shopping online. How do I not spend over my budget?   A: The internet is designed to help you lose track of your dollars. Start by understanding how:  Why we spend more...

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Risks of Syncing Your Phone to Your Car

In our ultra-connected world, pressing a button on the steering wheel to make a phone call is already second nature for many of us. With just a few taps, we can pull up our favorite playlist, read...

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Ten Restaurant Hacks

Americans love eating out at a restaurant. According to the USDA’s food expenditure data, millennials spend more than 44% of their food budget on this meal option. In addition, other data proves that...

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Involvement in Finances

Q: My partner handles all of our finances, and that’s always worked well for us. But I’d like to be more involved and help deal with these responsibilities. How do I start this conversation? A: You’re...

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Do I Still Need a Landline?

Q: My landline barely gets any use. Every family member has a cellphone and it feels like I’m throwing out money every month when I pay the bill. Should I get rid of my landline?  A: Phone lines that...

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Credit Card Fraud in Fives

No one wants to be the victim of credit card fraud. Aside from the stolen money you may never recover, fraud victims of fraud can face an enormous hassle. That hassle involves the closing of accounts,...

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When Bargains are Not Bargains

Here’s when deals that are supposedly steals are not bargains after all.  1. When you don’t need the items The price might be right. But, if you don’t really need the heavily marked-down items, you’re...

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Gas Pump Skimming: Look Before You Pump

Gas pump skimming is an old crime making a comeback, and your card may be at risk. Since skimming devices are almost invisible, they can be difficult to spot. And Bluetooth technology lets the scammer...

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