In the Know with GNO Blog
Minimalize Your Life and Your Finances
The home decorating business is a billion-dollar industry, and for good reason. For many people, nothing makes a house feel like a home quite like photos, artwork, and soft pillows. Before you know it, you're buying more odds and ends…
Show Your Teens Smart Financial Behavior
Do money talks with your teenagers begin and end with “How much do you need…”? Our advice is don’t tell teens what they need to know—show them. It’s important for parents to be good financial role models, but it can…
Greater New Orleans Federal Credit Union has partnered with Zogo, a gamified financial literacy app that rewards users for completing bite-sized financial literacy lessons.
Greater New Orleans Federal Credit Union (GNO FCU) has entered into a partnership with Zogo, a leading financial technology company, to bring Zogo’s app to its members and families. The app, which was developed by a group of Duke University…
Tips to Avoid a Holiday Spending Hangover
You can survive the season without suffering a fiscal holiday hangover. By examining the reasons for overspending, planning how much you’ll spend, and identifying what's important to your family, you can rein in your spending and rediscover the joy of…
“Sammy the Saver” Makes His Debut As Greater New Orleans Federal Credit Union Hosts Its First Annual Trunk-or-Treat
Greater New Orleans Federal Credit Union, GNO FCU, hosted its first annual Trunk-or-Treat on October 23, 2021. Employees of the credit union participated by decorating their trunks, dressing up in costumes and handing out candy to over two hundred children…
International Credit Union Day October 21, 2021
Building Financial Health for a Brighter Tomorrow On October 21, 2021, GNO FCU will join over 56,000 credit unions around the world to celebrate International Credit Union (ICU) Day. The theme of ICU Day 2021 is “Building financial health for…
A new IRS proposal could affect your accounts and how your credit union operates.
Dear Valued Member, As Congress considers new infrastructure spending, lawmakers are exploring unconventional sources of revenue to fund plans. One proposal under consideration effects GNO FCU and our members — it would require that your credit union (along with other…
Preparing For Ida
With a Hurricane Watch in effect for our area, GNO FCU will be closely monitoring the potential impacts on our area to determine if any branch closures are necessary. Please note, that as weather conditions change, our schedule may also…
Greater New Orleans Federal Credit Union Supports Back-to-School Supply Drive for Convent House New Orleans
Greater New Orleans Federal Credit Union, GNO FCU, supported a Back-to-School Supply Drive for Covenant House New Orleans, CHNO, by providing donations in preparation for the new school year. CHNO serves young people overcoming homelessness and trafficking. With God’s grace,…
Traveling During the COVID-19 Pandemic
For almost two years, most of us minimized travel as much as possible to avoid getting and spreading the COVID-19 virus. Our efforts are working, and infection numbers have gone down in many states. Not surprisingly, after being in lock-down…