HOLIDAY HOURS:

Market USA will be closed on Monday, February 16, in observance of the President's Day holiday. Members may continue to manage their accounts using Digital Banking, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

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Beyond the Balance

Real talk about money and life.

In the Community

Community Shred Day

Market USA FCU held its first Community Shred Day in October 2025, bringing together volunteers and community members to promote security and support a local cause. Thanks to generous food and monetary donations, the event helped benefit The Elizabeth House in Laurel, MD. With strong participation and positive feedback, we plan to make this an annual event and expect it to grow each year.

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In the Community

Market USA Cares Foundation Supports Elizabeth House with $2,500 Grant

The Market USA Cares Foundation has awarded a $2,500 grant to Elizabeth House, operated by Fish of Laurel, Inc., an all-volunteer nonprofit addressing food insecurity in the greater Laurel community. As the only evening meal kitchen in northern Prince George’s County, Elizabeth House served more than 48,000 meals in 2024. This grant will help support their ongoing efforts to provide nutritious meals and essential groceries to local residents in need.

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In the Community

Market USA Partners with Bollman Bridge Elementary for Backpack Drive

We are committed to supporting our community, not just financially, but in meaningful, hands-on ways. With funding from the Market USA Cares Foundation, we partnered with Bollman Bridge Elementary School in Savage, MD, to provide fully stocked backpacks for local families in need. Students received the supplies to start the school year prepared and ready to succeed.

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News and Announcements

Market USA FCU Recognized as One of Maryland’s Leading Credit Unions

Market USA has been featured in this month’s editions of Forbes and Fortune magazines as one of Maryland’s Leading Credit Unions! This recognition is a reflection of what makes Market USA so special: our members. Since 1953, we’ve been dedicated to helping you and your families achieve financial freedom with great rates, smart tools, and the personal service you deserve.

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Financial Wellness

How to Boost Your Credit Score with Free Digital Banking Tools

Your credit score plays a major role in your financial life—it can impact your ability to get a loan, rent an apartment, or even land a job. The good news? Improving your score doesn’t have to be a mystery or a chore. At Market USA, we make it easy to take control of your credit with powerful, free tools built right into our digital banking platform.

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Saving and Spending

Think All Checking Accounts Are the Same? Think Again.

When you think of a checking account, you might picture the basics: depositing your paycheck, paying bills, and using your debit card. But not all checking accounts are created equal. The best ones often have fewer fees, better rewards, and more personal service than big-name banks. Discover how Market USA’s checking accounts go beyond the basics to help you manage your money smarter.

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Loans and Financing

Personal Loans vs. Buy Now, Pay Later: What You Need to Know

In today’s fast-paced, convenience-driven world, it’s tempting to split up payments with a Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) service. Whether you're shopping online or in-store, you’ve likely seen the option to pay in smaller installments or delay payments for a few weeks. While these options can offer short-term flexibility, they often come with hidden costs and limitations.

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