Latest PCU News

Protection for Your Checking Account

dan — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 14:58:14 +0000

Overdraft Protection

Have you ever forgotten to write down when you’ve used your Check Card or written a check? Every day people pay the price for such simple, honest mistakes on their account. Fortunately, there is a safety net for just this situation! The Overdraft Line of Credit. Click Read more below.

Christmas Clubs

dan — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 15:04:30 +0000

Christmas Clubs

If you have a Christmas Club Account it automatically transferred to your Share Savings Account last night. If you would like your Christmas club to continue as normal there is no action you need to take. Of course, if you don't have a Christmas Club now is a great time to start one!

How Credit Unions are Different

dan — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:59:28 +0000

How CU's are Different

Tab O'Neal (ABC Channel 13 WSET) visits with us. We talk a little about the differences between credit unions and banks as well as some of the history and services at Piedmont Credit Union. This video originally aired on Living in the Heart of Virginia on October 5, 2009.

Fall 2009 Newsletter

dan — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 02:37:30 +0000

Fall 2009 Newsletter

In This Issue...

Protection for Your Checking Account
5.5% Fixed Rate Home Equity Loan
Savings Story - Making Payments for Life!
Getting Your Debt in Focus
PCU Visits with Local Legislators
Employee Anniversaries
Southside Show-Biz
Christmas Clubs & Christmas Loans
Holiday Closings

Open the attached file to view the newsletter.

Verified by Visa

dan — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 16:07:39 +0000

Verified by Visa

One of the easiest ways to prevent check card fraud is to enable Verified by Visa for your Piedmont CU Check Card. This is something that should be done even if you do not shop online. Thousands of online merchants utilize Verified by Visa to ensure that the person using your card is in fact you. Click read more to learn more about how Verified by Visa can protect you.

Loan Due Date Changes

dan — Fri, 04 Sep 2009 13:20:16 +0000

Loan Due Dates

If you have a loan with Piedmont Credit Union you may have noticed a change in your due date this month. There is a letter of explanation enclosed in your September account statement. The letter is also attached to this article. The change was required in order for the credit union to comply with new legislation which was passed earlier this year. If you have a loan with the credit union please take a few minutes to read the letter.

Free, Anonymous Debt Counseling

dan — Wed, 26 Aug 2009 14:02:04 +0000

Free Debt Counseling

Whether you only carry a tiny amount of debt or if you are up to your eyeballs in debt, you should take advantage of Debt in Focus. Debt in Focus provides free, anonymous debt counseling to our website visitors. Simply click the Debt in Focus logo to the right to get started. Click read more below.

5.5% FIXED Rate Home Equity Loan

dan — Mon, 03 Aug 2009 14:35:33 +0000

5.5% Fixed HELOC

Piedmont Credit Union now offers a short term Fixed Rate Home Equity Loan! Now, for terms of 7 years or less, the interest rate is only 5.5%! A Home Equity Loan can be a great choice to help pay for all kinds of things such as re-modelling, weddings, cars, etc. For borrow's who itemize ...

Win Danville Braves Tickets!

dan — Thu, 16 Jul 2009 19:43:51 +0000

Win D'ville Braves Tix!

Every Thursday from now until August 20th we'll draw a name from everyone who uses Online Billpay or E-Statements. The winner receives Danville Braves tickets to any game this regular season! So sign up today and start saving your time and money!

A Great Time for a New Car

dan — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 13:47:24 +0000

Invest in America!

Over the past few month new car deals have been better than ever! To make things even better, Piedmont Credit Union has partnered with Invest in America. This means reduced interest rates for GM, Ford, and Chrysler vehicles in addition to great dealer discounts just for credit union members!