Resources
Making things easier for you to achieve your goals by offering resources, workshops, and more to assist you along your financial journey.
Financial Resources
Welcome to Your Financial Resource Hub
At New Dimensions Federal Credit Union, we’re committed to empowering you with the knowledge and tools to achieve your financial goals. Whether planning for the future, managing your day-to-day finances, or seeking ways to improve your financial well-being, our resource hub is here to help. Explore articles, guides, and tools tailored to support you on your financial journey—because your success is our priority.
Related Links:
Financial Calculators
Student Loans
Fraud Prevention Tips
Eat. Learn. Prosper.
Savings Accounts Page
Share Certificates
Financial Coaching
Still need help? Contact Carrielyn Reynolds, Financial Coach at (800) 326-6190 or by email at creynolds@newdimensionsfcu.com for more information or to schedule a consultation.
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Debt Resolution
Financial challenges can be overwhelming, but you don’t have to face them alone. At New Dimensions Federal Credit Union, we believe in providing compassionate and practical solutions to help you regain control of your finances. Our Financial Coach, Carrielyn Reynolds, works with you one-on-one to explore your options, create a manageable plan, and get you back on track. Contact Carrielyn today to schedule a confidential appointment and take the first step toward financial stability.
Carrielyn Reynolds, NDFCU Financial Coach
(207) 660-6267
creynolds@newdimensionsfcu.com
Community Resources
Here is a list of valuable resources for Community Services
- Efficiency Maine – Energy resources, tips, and rebate information
- KVCAP – Kennebec Valley Resources: energy assistance and transportation
- Maine DACE – Maine Food Assistance Program list
- Maine Housing Authority – Housing Resource Center – heating, rental, and energy assistance.
- SCAP – Somerset County Resources: community support programs
- Supercook – Zero Waste Recipe Generator – maximize your grocery budget.
- United Way 211 – Essential Community Services
- WCAP – Waldo County Resources: energy assistance and transportation
- WMCA – Western Maine Community Action
Financial Health Check-up
According to data collected and analyzed by Center for Financial Services Innovation, 1 in 3 employees report financial issues as a distraction at work, 46% spend 3+ hours dealing with personal finances in the workplace, and 64% of millennials are stressed about their finances.
Take our Financial Health Quiz
Once completed, contact Carrielyn Reynolds at (800) 326-6190 or creynolds@newdimensionsfcu.com.
Understanding Your Credit Score
Understanding your credit score and what it all means can be a daunting task. Here are some resources to help you navigate and plan what to do next. Still need help? Contact Carrielyn Reynolds, New Dimension’s Financial Coach at (800) 326-6190 or by email at creynolds@newdimensionsfcu.com. We are here to help you with any questions you might have.
Eat, Learn, and Prosper (A Lunchtime Education Series)
Offering Free financial education classes that can be delivered at your workplace. (Lunch is included, too)
Series Topics Include:
- Creating an effective budget
- Keeping your credit in good standing and avoiding pitfalls
- Best practice car buying tips
- What you need to know about buying a home
And much more! We can even customize a presentation based on your needs.
Contact Carrielyn Reynolds, Financial Coach at (800) 326-6190 or by email at creynolds@newdimensionsfcu.com for more information about bringing us to your workplace.
Teal Talk Podcast and Video Series
TealTalk (Financial Education Podcast): An engaging and interactive podcast guiding you to financial success! Each month Carrielyn (Certified Financial Counselor) will discuss important financial topics such as budgeting, credit, savings tips, and more in an approachable way. ‘TealTalk’ originates from our organization’s staple color and internal slogan, ‘TeamTeal’. The slogan is used to celebrate the work we do for our community through our services and fundraising efforts as a team.
Money Basic Guides
The Money Basics Guides are a series of educational resources for our communities. These guides are for everyday people who want to build their financial knowledge with practical skills to manage their money.
- Guide to Budgeting and Savings
- Guide to Building and Maintaining Credit
- Guide to Savings and Checking Accounts