Centro de Recursos de Préstamos

Respuestas a tus preguntas sobre préstamos y créditos.

El endeudamiento es un elemento clave para la salud financiera. Con cada préstamo para automóvil, HELOC o tarjeta de crédito, aumenta tu capacidad de endeudamiento. Como tu cooperativa de crédito estamos comprometidos con tu bienestar financiero y con ayudarte a tomar las mejores decisiones de préstamo. Hemos creado este centro de recursos para compartir los últimos consejos, herramientas y tendencias de préstamos. ¿Es la primera vez que compras una vivienda? ¿Super ahorrador? Comprueba tus cálculos con nuestras prácticas calculadoras de intereses de préstamos hipotecarios y cuentas de ahorro.

Tenga en cuenta que es posible que los recursos no estén disponibles en español.

 

How to Pick a Good Student Loan Co-Borrower

When delving into the world of private student loans, you may discover that many lenders mention a “co-borrower.” A co-borrower is someone who applies for the loan with you and is equally responsible for ensuring it is repaid. A private student loan will be held in your name as the primary borrower, but the co-borrower’s name and credit will be tied to the loan as well.

Student Loan Forgiveness Was Blocked by the Supreme Court. What’s Next?

On June 30, the Supreme Court struck down Biden's one-time student loan debt forgiveness plan, which was set to forgive up to $20,000 for 26 million borrowers. So, what's next? Read this blog post to review the latest updates.

Federal Student Loan Payments Resume Soon – What You Need to Know

Most federal student loan payments and interest have been suspended since March 2020. After numerous extensions, student loan interest will resume on September 1, 2023, and payments will resume starting in October.

The Top 4 Best Ways to Pay for College – How to Fill the Funding Gap

Let’s face it – no one is accepted to college and thinks, “I can’t wait to pay my tuition bill!” College is a big investment, which is why it’s important to know your options, plan ahead, and choose wisely when paying for it. Remember: filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is the first step to securing any financial aid! Follow the “free, cheap, gap” method to responsibly pay for college, and set yourself for a strong financial future down the road.

Why Should You Refinance Student Loans with a Credit Union?

Student loans may have helped you get the education needed for your future career, but making student loan payments can also be a pain point in your monthly expenses. Refinancing one or more of your loans could save you money and simplify your repayment. Before you determine where you should refinance your student loans, you should consider if it’s a smart decision for you.

Tax Benefits for College Students and Parents

Did you know you can take advantage of special tax breaks just for college students and their parents? These benefits come in the form of tax credits and deductions when you file your income tax return. What’s the difference? A credit reduces the amount of income tax you have to pay. A deduction reduces the amount of your income that is taxed, which also typically lessens your tax bill. In other words, you could get a bigger tax refund.

Consolidation vs. Refinancing Student Loans

Student loan consolidation and refinancing are two options available to borrowers looking to manage their student loan debt. We break down the differences between loan consolidation and refinancing, discuss the eligibility requirements, and help you determine which option is best for your financial situation. 

What is the difference between a credit union and a bank?

When it comes to managing your finances, you have several options available to you, including banks and credit unions. While both offer similar financial products and services, there are some key differences between the two that can affect your decision about which one to choose.

Understanding Financial Aid Award Letters

You’ve received your college acceptance letters – congratulations! If you’ve been accepted to multiple schools, one of the biggest determining factors for your final choice may be the out of pocket cost for each option. Along with your acceptance letters, you should receive an award letter outlining the financial aid for which you are eligible at each college. Here are some important definitions you should know.

Student Loan eBook

Some college students graduate with honors. But a lot more graduate with debts. In this ebook we cover the lingo surrounding student loans, explain the importance of choosing the right lender, and how important it is to seek federal aid and scholarships first!

Student Loan Refinance Guide

Don’t let student debt hold you back from the finer things in life. In this ebook we cover the pitfalls of student debt, explore if refinancing is right for you, show you how much you can potentially save, and more!

Préstamos Hipotecarios

Compra y consigue un préstamo de manera inteligente.

Casa inicial o «tu casa para siempre», como quiera que la consideres, lo más probable es que necesites una hipoteca antes de poder llamarla hogar. Aprende lo que necesitas saber para cerrar el trato con éxito.

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Préstamos Sobre la Plusvalía

Aprovecha el capital de tu vivienda.

El capital inmobiliario puede ser una poderosa herramienta de préstamo. ¿Cómo puedes utilizarlo? ¿Cómo funcionan las HELOC? Encuentra las respuestas a estas preguntas y a muchas más

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Préstamos Personales

Aumenta tus conocimientos sobre préstamos.

La tranquilidad financiera cuesta menos de lo que crees. USC Credit Union ofrece préstamos personales y líneas de crédito asequibles que puedes utilizar para cualquier propósito. Aprende lo que necesitas saber para aumentar tu poder de endeudamiento.

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Administrar las Deudas de Préstamos

Tu mejor futuro financiero empieza hoy.

Las decisiones financieras que tomes hoy pueden ponerte en el buen camino en los años venideros. Como tu socio financiero, estamos aquí para ti en cada paso del camino. Utiliza nuestros recursos de préstamo para mejorar tus conocimientos financieros.

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Excelente servicio. Obtengo todos mis préstamos de USC Credit Union. Auto e hipoteca. Las mejores tasas en la ciudad.

-Gabriel

  • Préstamos Personales

    Prepárate para gastos inesperados, consolida deudas, paga mejoras en el hogar o realiza una compra importante con una de nuestras asequibles opciones de Préstamos Personales.

  • Préstamos Hipotecarios

    Vivienda inicial, segunda vivienda o tu «hogar para siempre» – como quiera que lo quieras llamar, podemos ayudarte a llamarlo tu hogar con hipotecas asequibles a tipo fijo y a tipo variable.

  • Préstamos para Autos

    ¿Por qué financiar con nosotros? Simple: Somos una cooperativa de crédito sin intereses de accionistas que cuidar. El resultado: Tasas de préstamos para automóviles, camiones, motocicletas, vehículos recreativos y mucho más, que derrotan a los bancos tradicionales.

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