Kick off spring with an interactive financial activity that teaches them about budgeting, saving and planning while encouraging them to spend time outdoors. Growing a Garden teaches children about working hard to reach their goals and how having a sound financial strategy can help them.
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Our Advantage Insights Blog gives our members the opportunity to learn more about Piedmont Advantage's community involvement and engagement activities, products and services and financial education offerings. By staying in the know, you're more in control of your finances and future financial successes.
Growing a Garden Coloring Sheet
Ready to visualize the garden your kids planned for in the Growing a Garden activity? Check out our Growing a Garden coloring page to inspire creativity and interaction with budgeting for a garden.
The Power of Setting Goals
Setting financial goals, whether they are short-term or long-term, teaches valuable life skills. When we have something we want to accomplish, establishing a goal helps us demonstrate our commitment to achieving it. The power of setting goals includes building perseverance, self-confidence and accountability.
Employee Appreciation Day 2025
At Piedmont Advantage Credit Union, teamwork isn’t just something we talk about. It’s what sets us apart. Our employees collaborate, support each other and go the extra mile for our members better than anywhere else. That’s why Employee Appreciation Day is all about celebrating them.
Celebrating Black Credit Union Trailblazers
As we honor those who paved the way and look toward future growth, Piedmont Advantage Credit Union aims to highlight the historic black pioneers of credit unions while applying our cooperative principles to better serve and represent our communities.
2025 Simply Service Award
Congratulations to Member Experience Advisor Elia Gonzalez on earning our highest annual honor, this year’s Simply Service® Award. She is known for her attention to detail, reliability and unwavering respect for our members and teammates. She greets everyone with an infectious smile and graciousness.
Breaking Down Auto Loan Add-Ons
Buying a car can be stressful for many reasons. You may have to haggle for a fair price, search many dealerships for the vehicle that best suits your needs or struggle to understand which loan add-ons you need. In the most recent Headlines and Fine Print episode, PACU President & CEO Dion Williams dives into different add-ons to auto loans, which ones may be most beneficial for those seeking to purchase and finance a new vehicle.
PACU Day's Special Guest Highlights the Science of Play and Purpose of Life
Dr. Meredith Adams, an Associate Professor of Anesthesiology, Artificial Intelligence, Translational Neuroscience and Public Health Sciences at Wake Forest School of Medicine captivated PACU employees at our recent PACU Day by challenging the notion that play is only for children, explaining that the opposite of play is not work but depression.
PACU Team Finds Their Joy at All-Day Team-Building Event
On Presidents’ Day, a holiday that honors leadership and collaboration, PACU employees came together to receive updates on the credit union. Attendees listened to highlights for 2024 and explored new programs, ideas and growth opportunities for 2025 during our annual PACU Day.
Cooperation at the Core of Credit Unions
At Piedmont Advantage Credit Union, we adhere to eight cooperative principles that define how we serve our members and communities. These principles are more than guidelines. They shape everything we do, from structuring our accounts to how we reinvest in the people and places we serve. In this month’s first episode of Headlines and Fine Print, Dion Williams discusses each cooperative principle and how they enhance member experience.
