BALANCE Financial Fitness
FREE financial counseling for our members
Huntington Beach Credit Union (HBCU) has partnered with BALANCE to provide you with complementary and confidential financial counseling, resources and education. BALANCE counselors are here to help you develop spending plans, build your savings, reach your financial goals, avoid bankruptcy, and so much more.
2024 monthly live free webinars
We're pleased to offer this comprehensive free live webinar series on important financial topics. Huntington Beach Credit Union makes these available to members and HB residents for free — just make sure to register at the links below.
| Date | Time | Topic | Registration |
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| Aug 13 | 10:30 am | After Identity Theft | Register |
| Aug 22 | 5:30 pm | After Identity Theft | Register |
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Sep 10 |
10:30 am | Finances for Small Business Owners | Register |
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Sep 19 |
5:30 pm | Finances for Small Business Owners | Register |
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Oct 8 |
10:30 am | FAFSA: Key to Unlocking Financial Aid | Register |
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Oct 17 |
5:30 pm | FAFSA: Key to Unlocking Financial Aid | Register |
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Nov 12 |
10:30 am | Unwrapping the Holiday Scam Season | Register |
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Nov 21 |
5:30 pm | Unwrapping the Holiday Scam Season | Register |
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Dec 10 |
10:30 am | 21 Ways to Trim Your Budget | Register |
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Dec 19 |
5:30 pm | 21 Ways to Trim Your Budget | Register |
Counseling Online or by Phone
The financial counseling covers debt management, bankruptcy, or credit report review. Call, chat or email a certified counselor directly and let know you are a member of HBCU to establish eligibility for the program – your name and information are kept confidential from the credit union (please do not email any sensitive information, including your account numbers or social security number).
Call (888) 456-2227 to speak with a BALANCE representative or email them.
Online Resources
The online resources are extensive and cover debt management solutions, webinars, articles, video, podcasts, newsletters, calculators and more to help you learn on your own time to help you reach your financial goals.