Congratulations on Your Retirement, Leah!
Leah Olson will retire on September 1st after an impressive 37-year career here at Kitsap Credit Union. Leah first started her journey at KCU on September 9, 1985 as a mail room teller, “My former neighbor, Patty Cutting (now deceased), [...]
Get to Know KCU Business Member, The Greater Gig Harbor Community Foundation
Kitsap Credit Union has been proud to support the Gig Harbor Community Foundation since 2012 to help end hunger and provide educational resources to our community. We were thrilled when the Foundation decided to become a Business Member in 2016 [...]
The Earlier the Better: Planning for Retirement
It’s never too early to plan for your retirement. In fact, the earlier you start, the better off you’ll be. Let's talk about a few ways to make the most of your retirement plan! Max out your 401(k) match. If [...]
6 Things to Teach Your Kids About Financial Wellness
Meet Rory! At just six years old, Rory has already been a member at Kitsap Credit Union for over a year. Rory collects her savings in her purple KCU piggy bank and happily brings it in for deposit with her [...]
6 Tips to Protect Yourself from Fraud
Wondering what the best ways are to protect yourself from fraud? Let's talk about it! Here are a few strategies: 1. Monitor your credit reports and scores to see if there is unusual activity 2. Monitor your financial statements and [...]
Help us Send Hunger Packing this April
Food insecurity and hunger are growing at an alarming rate in Washington state. 1 in 8 Washingtonians struggles to put nutritious food on the table. Recent news reports have highlighted the ongoing strain of hunger in our communities, especially with [...]
KCU Business Development Manager Believes in the Power of Mentorship
Women's History Month is coming to an end, and it is our pleasure to introduce you to one of our Sales team members, Brittany Corona! Brittany has been a part of our team for just over a year as a [...]
A Conversation with Barrier-Breaker Stacy Rost, ESPN 710 AM Host
Women’s History Month provides us with the opportunity to celebrate women and the valuable contributions they have made in history, society, and culture. We thought this would be a great time to chat with one of our favorite Seattle Sports [...]
In Honor of America Saves Week, Here Are 5 Ways To Put Your Savings on Automatic Pilot
Welcome to America Saves Week, an annual call to action initiative that asks you to commit to saving your money consistently. The non-profit organization encourages everyone in the U.S. to get a clear view of their finances, set savings goals, [...]
Kitsap Credit Union and the KCUCares Foundation donates $160,000 to Send Hunger Packing!
On December 9, 2022, Kitsap Credit Union presented check donations totaling $160,000 to 26 local Food Banks and Backpack for Kids organizations from Jefferson, Kitsap, Mason, and Pierce Counties of Washington State at its Send Hunger Packing event. “Last year, [...]
How To Save Money On Heating Bills
As temperatures plummet across much of the US, most of us are turning up the heat in our homes in an effort to offset the season’s chill. Unfortunately, this means monthly heating bills will also increase. While a jump in [...]