Penny Update: What Members Should Know
Starting February 1, 2026, Sentinel Federal Credit Union will no longer offer pennies (one U.S. cent coins) for individual member…Read more
Used vs New Car Loans in Rapid City: What Makes the Most Sense?
When shopping for a vehicle, one of the biggest decisions is whether to buy new or used. The choice affects…Read more
How to Get Pre-Approved for an Auto Loan in Rapid City
Buying a vehicle is exciting, but walking onto a dealership lot without financing in place can quickly turn stressful. If…Read more
2026 Education Scholarships
Sentinel FCU is excited to announce that we are awarding four $500 Education Scholarships to students currently or planning to…Read more
SFCU System Update January 19, 2026
Sentinel Federal Credit Union will be undergoing a system update on Monday, January 19, 2026. During this time, there will…Read more
Your End-of-Year Homeowner Checklist
I always tell homeowners that December is the perfect time for a quick check-in—not just on your home itself, but…Read more
Construction Loans Explained: What to Know Before Building Your Home
More and more people are dreaming about building their perfect home instead of trying to compete in the traditional housing…Read more
Five Financial Things to be Thankful For
As the holiday season rolls in and the smell of pumpkin pie fills the air, it’s the perfect time to…Read more
Stuffed with Savings: Reasons to Refinance Before the Holidays
The holidays are right around the corner — which means full plates, full hearts, and (let’s be honest) sometimes a…Read more
What a Government Shutdown Means for Today’s Mortgage Market
There has been a lot of buzz recently about the government shutdown, and if you’re in the middle of buying…Read more



