Balance transfers can be a great way to pay down debt, especially when you have an extremely high interest rate on your credit card. But, it’s smart to know when you should avoid them, too. Director of Public Relations Marin Kraushaar shares with Bankrate when balance transfers might be a bad idea. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/ejAUz-mt #ThoughtLeadership #CreditCards #DebtManagement
Georgia's Own Credit Union
Financial Services
Atlanta, Georgia 4,312 followers
Banking on Purpose
About us
Georgia's Own was founded in 1934 by a group of telephone employees with an initial investment of $160. Since that time, the Credit Union has grown to be one of the largest Credit Unions in the state with assets nearly $3 billion and membership over 200,000. In addition, we serve the employees of over 430 sponsor companies. Georgia's Own was founded on the credit union philosophy of people helping people and is dedicated to providing its members with exceptional savings and quality service. Georgia's Own offers a wide variety of financial products and services: savings, savings certificates, IRAS, checking accounts, auto loans, personal loans, mortgage services, credit cards, and electronic services, which includes online and mobile banking. For your convenience, Georgia's Own has a Member Services Department available by phone as well as a number of Branch Offices in the metro Atlanta area, Augusta, Savannah and Southwest Georgia (Albany area). Georgia's Own members can also use Credit Union Service Centers in Georgia and throughout the United States.
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https://www.georgiasown.org
External link for Georgia's Own Credit Union
- Industry
- Financial Services
- Company size
- 501-1,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Type
- Public Company
- Founded
- 1934
- Specialties
- Financial Services, Lending, Saving, Checking, and Investment and Retirement Services
Locations
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100 Peachtree St NW
Atlanta, Georgia 30303, US
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5825 Windward Pkwy
Alpharetta, GA 30005, US
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2200 Century Parkway
Highwoods Property Building - Suite 4
Atlanta, GA 30345, US
Employees at Georgia's Own Credit Union
Updates
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Georgia's Own Credit Union reposted this
This one is a zinger! Hone customer Georgia's Own Credit Union have attended 1000 Hone classes, and 93% of learners feel motivated and able to apply what they've learned 🔥 🔥 🔥 If you're curious how a 90-year-old institution is using cutting-edge learning and development to upskill 700 employees across 13 locations and measure the impact with Hone, read on. I especially love their "climb the mountain" gamification to drive engagement. ⛰ Thank you Kim Paulk, Adrienne Osbourne, Heather Carlisle, Jessie George, and team for a fun and fruitful partnership so far.
Imagine being able to address organization-wide skills gaps and continuously upskill your employees with one powerful solution! 🤯 Georgia's Own Credit Union is doing just that with Hone, and the results are staggering. 👇 When your employees crave growth but traditional training falls flat, it’s time to think differently. Georgia’s Own Credit Union knew this and partnered with Hone to bring live, interactive learning to over 700 employees. The result? 🌟📈 93% of learners feel motivated and able to apply what they’ve learned 🔄🚀 Learners who take a Hone class are 3x as likely to take another 🎓📚 1,000+ classes attended in 6 months We love partnering with Adrienne Osbourne, Kim Paulk, Heather Carlisle, Jessie George, and the Georgia's Own team because they're as committed to empowering and developing their people as we are. 🚀 Check out the entire Georgia's Own story here ➡️ https://lnkd.in/gmdngyi8
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Happy first day of classes Georgia State University students! Here’s to a year filled with learning, growth, and new opportunities. To celebrate the start of fall semester, we want to give a special shoutout to next Georgia’s Own 90 honorees: Dipjothi Paul was our John B. White Scholarship recipient for the last academic year, which honors our former board member and is awarded to select students in the Robinson College of Business. Dipjothi studied accounting and computer information systems and graduated in May. Ed Baker is the Expert in Residence for the Georgia State University - J. Mack Robinson College of Business and Georgia’s Own Foundation Board member. He’s the instructor for the RISE program, which teaches soft skills to sophomores. Before joining GSU, he was the publisher of the Atlanta Business Chronicle for 30 years. We’re proud to call them both one of Georgia’s Own! #GeorgiasOwn90 #GeorgiaStateUniversity
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Yesterday, Chuck Owens, Becky Belcher, Trent Williams, and Mark Johnson represented Georgia’s Own at the Southwest Georgia Business Resource Expo. They interacted with small business owners and networked with vendors such as the SBA, Small Business Development Centers (SBDC), and Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs (ACE). We believe small businesses are crucial to our state’s success, and we’re proud to help lay the groundwork for growth through our numerous business products. #CreditUnionDifference #SupportSmallBusinesses #GeorgiaSmallBusinesses
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CDs are a great way to stash your money and earn a higher rate of return—but they might not always be the best option. Director of Deposits and Payments Brittany Pedersen shared with GOBankingRates some reasons you might want to reconsider storing your funds in a CD. Read on here: https://lnkd.in/eYtErSJ5 #ThoughtLeadership #SavingMoney #CreditUnion
I’m a Banking Expert: 4 Reasons You Should Not Open a CD
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Our financial landscape is a little rocky (to say the least), and it’s more important than ever to have a handle on your finances—especially for millennials. As their priorities change, so does the way they allocate their funds. Vice President of Marketing, Laura Sterling, shared with GOBankingRates the top five money skills millennials need to master now. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/gWy523Ui #ThoughtLeadership #MillennialFinances #MoneySkills
These 5 Money Skills Are Most Important for Millennials Right Now
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We're #hiring a new Business Analyst, Commercial & Treasury Technology in Georgia. Apply today or share this post with your network.
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Take a look below at our Chief Technology Officer Kevan Williamson being featured in the Tech Alpharetta Executive Spotlight Series as he shares his passion for technology and how it drives our success! #Leadership #Innovation #CreditUnionDifference
Check out our recent Executive Spotlight Series video, featuring Kevan Williamson, Chief Technology Officer at Georgia's Own Credit Union. Read more in our blog here: https://bit.ly/4drlwqu
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We took the time this week to surprise teachers at Mitchell County Elementary School in Baconton and Benteen Elementary School in Atlanta with a school supply shopping spree. Public school teachers spend an average of $673 out of their own pocket on classroom supplies. We provided a total of $8,000 worth of supplies to help these teachers start their school year off with the tools they need! #GivingBack #CreditUnionDifference
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Georgia's Own Credit Union reposted this
🎉 Clutch never misses out on an opportunity to celebrate our partners! 🎉 A huge shoutout to our current Credit Union partners; All In Credit Union America First Credit Union American Heritage Credit Union Black Hills Federal Credit Union Blue Federal Credit Union Chartway Credit Union Clark County Credit Union City & County Credit Union Community First Credit Union Commonwealth Credit Union Digital Federal Credit Union EECU Credit Union FAIRWINDS Credit Union FirstLight Federal Credit Union Georgia's Own Credit Union Jovia Financial Credit Union Logix Federal Credit Union Launch Credit Union MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Neighbors Federal Credit Union OneAZ Credit Union Redstone Federal Credit Union Suncoast Credit Union SRP Federal Credit Union Vantage West Credit Union Veridian Credit Union Wings Credit Union for being named as Forbes Top Credit Unions in 2024! 🏆✨ We are incredibly lucky to have you as part of our fintech family. Your dedication to excellence and commitment to your members inspire us every day. Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition! 👏👏 #CreditUnions #ForbesTopCreditUnions2024 #FintechFamily #Partnerships #Clutch