Please note: Debit Processing may be intermittently experiencing a service interruption. As a result, Visa transactions with a completion date of April 13 and 14, 2025, may be duplicated. We are working to resolve this issue as soon as possible.
Member Newsletter 2025 V1


Small Business Spotlight Winner Announced!
We are proud to support the backbone of our community—small businesses. That's why we partnered with UMass Athletics this past fall to launch our inaugural Small Business Spotlight contest, a program focused on highlighting local businesses that are making a positive impact.
Is UMassFive your Favorite Credit Union?
Help us be named Best Credit Union for the 19th year in a row! Vote under the "At Your Service" category.

Credit Union News:
Bank Conveniently With Your Credit Union
At UMassFive, we understand life can get busy and that managing your finances needs to be simple and accessible. That’s why we offer a variety of convenient ways to bank—wherever and whenever you need.

Security Spotlight:
Common Fraud Schemes
With fraud on the rise, it can sometimes be hard to determine who are you really talking to. You can be sure you are talking to a UMassFive representative by following these tips.

Savings Spotlight:
Your Savings Make a Difference
Each year, optimism reigns while we consider our resolutions and dreams for the coming months—ways we might improve our quality of living or how we might help those around us. This year, join those who resolve to keep their money local.


Community Involvement:
Fall '24 in Review for Team UMassFive
Fall 2024 was marked by several impressive community efforts by UMassFive employees—$19,293 was raised in support of the UMass Cancer Center via participation in the UMass Cancer Walk and Run, $5,992 was raised for the Food Bank of Western Massachusetts via participation in Will Bike 4 Food, and hundreds of coats were collected for local organizations.

Family Conversations:
Maximizing Wealth for Beneficiaries and Heirs
You want to live a comfortable lifestyle in retirement. You also want to leave any remaining assets to your heirs and beneficiaries. There are financial planning strategies that help you do both.
New Year... New address, email, or phone?
Updating your contact info helps us keep in touch, and keep your accounts secure.
Debt Free, On Your Terms
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