Learn About Your Era

A generation has traditionally been defined as "the average interval of time between the birth of parents and the birth of their offspring". As times change, people change, and ultimately their needs change – especially financial needs.

Find your generation to see responses to different financial matters that may impact your ever changing environment.

Gen X: Family Bonding Years


Ages 27 - 47

For the adult, full of vigor, ready for marriage, striving for significance, improvement of insight, reason, and resources.

Personal Finance

More than 10,000 books have been written about personal finance. You could spend a lifetime reading them. The truth about personal finance is simple and can actually be reduced into three basic principles: Spend less than you earn, make the money you have work for you and be prepared for the unexpected. And then trust The Family Credit Union to guide you through your life stages.

New Addition?

Congratulations and best wishes to you and the newest member of your family! Major transitions in life can be financially and emotionally overwhelming. When you’re ready to consider the financial impact your new changes will have, be sure to work closely with The Family Credit Union. Our FICEP (Financial Counseling Certification Program) certified MSRs can help you discover how your current needs can be met and set up long-term plans to stay financially on track.

First Home?

The average age of a first time home buyer is 32. If you’re making your first purchase, it goes without saying that that the home buying process can be full of ups and downs. Allow us to help you with some expert guidance from our Mortgage Department and the many mortgage options we can provide you with.