The latest from Mayra Alcaraz

Jan 5, 2021 - by Mayra Alcaraz, Farmers Insurance FCU

5 tips on how to reach minority households

As a minority and having grown up in a predominantly immigrant community, I know firsthand the struggles that families face in regards to financial services. Knowledge of and accessibility to ...

Oct 2, 2020 - by Mayra Alcaraz, Farmers Insurance FCU

COVID haircuts and what we can learn from them

Back in March of this year, when beauty salons and barbershops began closing across Southern California due to COVID-19 (along with many other businesses), I found myself thinking of how ...

Mar 30, 2020 - by Mayra Alcaraz, Farmers Insurance FCU

Minority households: A key factor for the future of credit unions

If you are anything like me, you often brag about how amazing credit unions are and you enjoy sharing member stories of how you were their shining light during a ...