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Money Makeover: Your Financial Spring-Cleaning Checklist

April 7, 2026

By GreenPath Financial Services Spring is a natural reset. While you’re cleaning and organizing your home, take time to refresh your finances too – using this checklist to refocus your money for the months ahead. ☐ Clear Financial Clutter ☐ Review all recurring subscriptions and cancel unused services☐ Close or consolidate old checking or savings […]

The Power of Advocacy

March 26, 2026

By Laurie Baker, President and CEO When we think about advocacy, it’s easy to picture something complicated or formal, but true advocacy often starts in much smaller moments. In the credit union movement, those moments matter because advocacy is woven into who we are and how we serve. Advocacy is simply the intentional act of […]

Avoiding Scams During Tax Season

February 23, 2026

In 2024, the IRS received nearly 300,000 reports of identity theft, leading to $5.5 billion in tax fraud.  90% of us file our taxes online, making us targets for scammers whose attempts to defraud filers have become even savvier.   Filing taxes can be stressful or confusing for some people, and believe it or not, […]

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39th Annual Syracuse.com/Post-Standard Treasure Hunt

For the second year in a row, The Summit was the title sponsor of Advance Media/Syracuse.com’s Treasure Hunt. This event, now in its 39th year, awards the finder of a 1-1/2” medallion, hidden somewhere in Onondaga County, with a $2,000 prize. Last year, The Summit introduced a charitable component, encouraging the public to nominate their […]

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THE SUMMIT FEDERAL CREDIT UNION TASTE OF SYRACUSE 2026 FEATURES NATIONAL RECORDING ARTIST FUEL

April 23, 2026. Rochester, N.Y. – Central New York’s largest food and music festival returns for its 28th anniversary on Friday, June 5th, and Saturday, June 6th, 2026, in and around Clinton Square from 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. both days. Admission is free. Sponsored by The Summit Federal Credit Union and presented by Tops […]

Upcoming Events

Astronaut: Your Journey Begins on Earth

Oct – May
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October 17, 2025 – May 3, 2026

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Eat Local New York Restaurant Week

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13 – 26
April 13, 2026 – April 26, 2026

10:00 am – 10:00 pm