Financial Guides

When deciding between using a credit card or a debit card, security should top your list of priorities. While both options are convenient and widely accepted, credit cards often deliver superior fraud protection and greater financial benefits. Using a credit card—like those offered by Dover Federal

The holidays are filled with expenses: gift giving, philanthropic giving, and party going. While all these activities can be fun and give you that warm and fuzzy feeling, it’s easy to fall into common financial traps like overspending, racking up credit card debt, or neglecting your budget. Luckily

Are you looking to establish or rebuild your credit responsibly? If so, this blog is for you! Dover Federal Credit Union will give you some steps to begin your credit improvement journey and help you determine which products are best for you. What is Credit and Why Does it Matter? Credit is your

You may know by now, Dover Federal Credit Union offers two credit cards, but do you know which one is right for you? This might be your first endeavor into credit cards, or you may already be well-versed in the opportunities credit cards can afford (get it? haha). This blog will break down the

The New Year is synonymous with new beginnings and establishing or, let’s be honest, re-establishing healthy habits. Health goals don't just apply to physical and mental; you also want to practice financial health and have a plan to reach these goals. Whether it’s being more responsible with

The holidays are over, and you’re stuck with the bill. Maybe it was overspending on giving or an emergency, the fun has ended and it’s time to face the facts – time to pay off those high-interest balances. In this blog, we’ll transferring high-interest debt to a Dover Federal Mastercard® can

The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and togetherness, but it can also bring financial stress if not managed properly. With gift-giving, travel plans, and festive meals, expenses can spiral. In this blog we’ll give you some tips to spend smart and get the most bang for your buck this

Financial security is fundamental for military members, veterans, and their families. However, navigating the options for financial institutions that cater specifically to the unique needs of the military community can be daunting. Many traditional banks don’t fully grasp the challenges faced by

Veterans Day is a time to honor the brave individuals who have served in the military and recognize their sacrifices. For organizations like Dover Federal Credit Union (Dover FCU), this day holds even greater significance due to its deep roots in the military community. As we approach Veterans Day

As the holiday season approaches, many of us are looking forward to celebrations, gift-giving, and time spent with loved ones. However, this time of year also marks one of the busiest seasons for scammers and identity thieves. From online shopping scams to phishing emails, these malicious actors