Consent

This site uses third party services that need your consent.

Skip to content

We’ve updated our website! You’ll notice a fresh new look as we’ve made improvements to enhance your experience. As we complete the transition, some areas may continue to settle in, but everything you’re looking for is still here.

Mainstreet Blog

Man sitting at a desk, talking on a phone and working on a laptop.

Managing Your Credit Card Debt and Why a Consolidation Loan Might Help

| 6 min read

Are you having difficulty keeping up with multiple monthly credit card or other debt payments? Learn how a Mainstreet consolidation loan might help you.

Man reviewing documents and writing at a table with a laptop while a woman holds a baby beside him.

The Benefits of Debt Consolidation Loans: Streamlining Your Finances

| 6 min read

Combine debts with a consolidation loan to simplify payments, reduce interest, and help manage debt. Learn more about your options with Mainstreet.

A couple relaxes on the floor of their new home among moving boxes.

Beyond the Down Payment: What You Really Need to Budget For

| 7 min read

A guide to the most common expenses encountered when purchasing a home, how much they typically cost, and tips on how to plan with support from Mainstreet Credit Union.

A jar of coins labeled 'House Fund'.

How to Set a Savings Goal Using Your FHSA

| 9 min read

Thinking about buying your first home? The First Home Savings Account (FHSA) is one of the most effective tools for first-time home buyers to save for their first home. In this blog, you’ll learn...

A plant sprouts from a pile of coins.

Budgeting, Saving, and Planning for Your Future

| 9 min read

Graduation is a big milestone – congratulations! As exciting as it is to step into a new chapter, it’s also when your financial responsibilities start to grow. Whether you’re managing student...