When it comes to managing your finances, there are various options you can take from credit unions to banks to hiding your money under a mattress. We can’t recommend the last one but both credit unions and banks provide financial services, though they differ in their ownership structure, customer focus, and overall operations. As a credit union, Allied is obviously…
It’s likely that you’ve heard a lot about generative artificial intelligence (AI) lately. Since ChatGPT, a language tool, launched in November of 2022, not only have more than 100 million people signed up to use it but stories about it and its ilk like Dall-E, Vall-E and others have made buzzwords like generative AI, natural language processing and large language…
Tens of millions of Americans have no bank account. Perhaps they think they don’t have enough money to justify opening one (wrong) or would rather deal with cash (short-sighted) or simply don’t trust banks (justified but still short-sighted). At Allied Healthcare Federal Credit Union, we understand the importance of useful, helpful checking accounts that are tailored to your needs. Take…
Financial health is an essential aspect of our lives that is often overlooked. It's easy to get caught up in the day-to-day demands of our jobs, our families and our other responsibilities and—let's face it—finances and money issues are infrequently fun and are the last thing we want to do with our free time. However, we must also make the…
Unless you’ve just recently returned from a 5-year trip to Mars, you’ve probably heard that America is experiencing high inflation. If you haven’t heard that, you’ve certainly felt it when you buy eggs, or gas, a used car or just about anything. After staying firmly below 3% for 25 years, the inflation rate has spiked since the pandemic, peaking at…
At Allied Healthcare Federal Credit Union, we know that nurses are an integral part of the healthcare system, providing vital care and support to patients. From hospitals to clinics, nursing homes to schools, and beyond, nurses work tirelessly to make sure patients receive the best possible care, and their contributions cannot be overstated—but they are too often overlooked. During National…
If you're like most people, you probably think of a checking account as the place where your paycheck finds a home. You deposit your hard-earned money and watch as it slowly gets chipped away by bills, expenses, and the occasional splurge on avocado toast. But what if there was a checking account that actually cared for you, where your paycheck…
Hi there! My name is Ms. Nightingale but my friends call me Flo. I work at Allied Healthcare Federal Credit Union in the call center department. Believe it or not, I’m a digital assistant powered by artificial intelligence designed to help you find answers to your Allied questions. Put simply, I like helping people get what they need from the…
Noticė anything unusuaI about this sentence? Probably not, unless you are looking really closely. But, take another look at “Noticė.” What’s that little dot doing over the “e?” That’s called a homoglyph, which refers to two characters, or glyphs, that look similar but are not quite the same. We’d be really impressed if you caught this but the “L” in…
At Allied Healthcare Federal Credit Union, we are committed to your financial healthcare for life. Our members are healthcare workers; surgeons, nurses, dentists, chiropractors, home care specialists, engineers, environmental service members, hospital cafeteria folks and care providers of all kinds and there’s one thing, besides helping people, that we all have in common. We have to eat. Actually, scratch that,…
