Money & Beyond Blog

Types of Mortgage Loans: How to Choose the Right One

Buying a home is an exciting milestone. It can also bring a lot of questions, especially when it is time to choose a mortgage. There are several types of mortgage loans, and each one works a little differently. Some are designed for buyers with established credit and a larger down payment. Others may be useful for first-time buyers, eligible military … Continue reading →

Housing Search: Create a Home Buying Mission Statement

Starting a housing search can feel exciting, but it can also get overwhelming fast. One listing has the porch you love. Another is closer to work. Another stretches the budget, but the kitchen looks perfect. Before long, it can be hard to tell which homes are truly worth your time. A home buying mission statement gives your search more direction. … Continue reading →

Online & Mobile Security Starts with You

When you think of making safe choices, what comes to mind? Looking both ways before crossing the street? Locking your doors? Not playing with matches? Online and mobile security call for many of the same habits. Pay attention to where you are, protect what belongs to you, and avoid unnecessary risks. Those choices can help keep your information and accounts … Continue reading →

Give Your Account Info A Quick Spring Cleaning

At Call Federal, we’re declaring May is Member Information Update Month. Is that an official holiday? Not exactly. Did we make it up because keeping your contact information current is a simple habit that can help protect your financial life? Absolutely. Think of it like a quick account checkup. Your address, phone number, and email help us keep you informed, … Continue reading →

Building Strong Money Habits Early

“Money doesn’t grow on trees.” It’s a phrase many of us heard growing up. As parents and caregivers, we understand what it really means. Teaching kids the basics of financial wellness goes beyond dollars and cents. It helps build confidence, encourages thoughtful decision-making, and creates habits that can last a lifetime. Financial literacy does not have to be complicated. When … Continue reading →

Call Federal named Top Workplace for Fifth Straight Year

Call Federal Credit Union has been recognized as a Top Workplaces 2026 award winner by the Richmond Times-Dispatch, marking the fifth consecutive year the credit union has received this honor. The award is based solely on employee feedback collected through an independent, confidential survey conducted by Energage LLC, a leading employee engagement technology partner. The Energage survey uniquely measures the … Continue reading →

Call Federal Celebrates Grand Opening of New Headquarters

Call Federal Credit Union celebrated the grand opening of its new headquarters in Glen Allen, Virginia, on Friday, March 20th. The facility now serves as the home for the credit union’s back-office operations and reflects Call Federal’s continued investment in its people, culture, and future. Located in the heart of Innsbrook, the new headquarters places Call Federal Credit Union among … Continue reading →

To Buy or Not to Buy? The Gen Z Housing Playbook

Picture This: You’re looking out the window at your lush green yard with a white picket fence. You have a home with your dream kitchen and a couch that fits your whole family with room for the family pet. Maybe you have an attached garage to keep you dry when you carry in your groceries. This is what many people … Continue reading →

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