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Celebrating wellness

For the month of May, we’re celebrating wellness. What do we mean by wellness? Your well-being!

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May 2025: A letter from the President

Dear Members, As we enter the second quarter of the year, I […]

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Celebrating wellness

For the month of May, we’re celebrating wellness. What do we mean […]

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2025 Loretta M. Burd Scholarship Recipients

The Centra Foundation and Centra Credit Union invest in our Members’ future […]

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A guide to savvy shopping for Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day is a time to celebrate the incredible moms, grandmothers, and […]

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New verification process coming soon for Shared Branch Members

Centra Credit Union understands it’s crucial to help protect you from potential […]

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Save more each month by refinancing your auto loan

Could you use a little extra money each month? Maybe you’re working […]

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Happy Earth Month: Celebrate our planet

April is here, and that means its time to enjoy the longer […]

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Account alerts give you peace of mind!

Keeping tabs on your Centra accounts is easy with account alerts! Get […]

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What happens when your certificate matures?

When it comes to you and your financial goals, chances are they […]

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