Our Blog

Discover useful information and tips on managing your money and safeguarding your financial future through our blog. Foster a healthier relationship with your money and feel more positive about the future. And it’s not just a blog about finances – stay up to date with the latest news from your Credit Union too.

  • The virtuous circle

    Powered by members and differentiated by community It’s not a coincidence that our GMBCU logo features a circle with an...
  • What Do Members Need to Know Before Applying for a Loan?

    Applying for a loan is a big decision particularly in times of financial uncertainty.  There can be a lot of...
  • Where to Go If You’re Feeling Stressed About Money

    Financial stress is a heavy burden to bear. Whether you’ve been affected financially by Covid-19 or another circumstance, don’t lose...
  • Let’s Get Transparent on Loan Interest Rates

    What you see isn’t always what you get. Not in the loans market, anyway. The need for transparency has never...
  • Why Credit Unions Are Now More Important Than Ever

    If the past few months have taught us anything, it’s the importance of community. Supporting each other is how we...
  • We Are Delivering – How We’re Responding to Our Members’ Needs

    2020 has been a year of uncertainty and upheaval for so many people, and we’ve never been more aware of...
  • Our Enhanced Member Loans Explained

    Many of our members have experienced painful income shocks and increasing financial pressures as a result of the coronavirus pandemic....
  • What is Credit and Why Does it Matter?

    Nearly 4 in 5 adults hold at least one credit or loan product, according to the FCA Financial Lives Survey....