Decatur Earthmover Credit Union

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e-statement FAQs

Is it safe to receive my bills and statements electronically? Electronic bills and statements are considered safe and more secure than paper delivery. Almost 85% of identity theft cases are due to "o...

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When Disaster Strikes

It's tornado season in the Midwest but disasters come in all varieties. Each year tornados, floods, fires, earthquakes, etc. leave people without homes and entire towns without power for extended peri...

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Important Numbers

Lost or Stolen Visa card call: 1-800-449-7728 Visa 24-hour Customer Service call: 1-800-654-7728   The lost/stolen Visa phone number is printed on the back of your card.  That may seem ...

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Payment Card Protection

A new benefit available to Earthmover members offers you protection from identity theft. SAFE Members provides five products to help prevent and/or recover from someone posing as you to obtain credit,...

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I Never Get Sick

One minute you're fine, the next minute you're laid up. A car wreck, a fall on the stairs, knee surgery, or a wide array of other incidents can keep you from being able to work. If no work means no pa...

Filed under: Lending, Personal Finance, Young Adults, Adults, Retirees