Money Management

Take control of your money with tools that are easy to use and give you a clear view of your finances.

Your money management destination

  • Track savings or debt payoff goals
  • Tools for cash flow & recurring transactions
  • Connect accounts in 5 minutes
Life’s busy. Between work, family, and everything in between, keeping track of your finances shouldn’t be another stressor. That’s where Money Management comes in—your all-in-one financial dashboard, built right into GECU’s Online Banking and our mobile app.

Start by connecting all your accounts, loans, and investments from any institution in just 5 minutes.

Ways you'll use Money Management

Discover the capabilities

See your financial picture at a glance
View balances, budgets, and upcoming bills the moment you log in.
Get budgeting insights
Start with an auto-generated budget based on your spending habits, then easily adjust it to fit your lifestyle. Stay informed with recurring deposits automatically factored in—no manual entry required. 

Manage debt

See all your loans and debt in one place and learn techniques on how you can pay them off in less time and pay less in interest.

Track your spending
Quickly identify your biggest expenses and categorize your spending. The trends feature shows you category spending over time and compares it to your income, showing where and when you may need to cut back.
Keep tabs on goals
Easily set, track, and celebrate your financial goals with organized goal types, progress tracking, and a clear view of your achievements.
Know your net worth
Monitor your assets and liabilities in one place to track your net worth, highlight key accounts, and make informed financial decisions with clear visuals and tools.
Monitor cash flow
Get a clear view of your income, expenses, and upcoming payments. With a snapshot of your available balance and future cash flow—including your next payday—you can plan ahead and avoid surprises.
Review recurring payments
View all your subscriptions and bills in one list or calendar. Spot what’s coming out and cancel what you don’t need.

Money Management FAQs

Money Management needs your username and passwords to provide you with up-to-date information on your accounts. We use this information to establish a secure connection with your financial institution, investment company, or credit card provider so we can download and categorize your transaction information securely and automatically.

In Online Banking:
  • To get to Money Management, hover over Plan & Track, then select Track with Money Management.
  • Click +Add Accounts or click Accounts in the menu on the left, then +Add.
    • Search or select the financial institution, and enter your account credentials. Depending on the financial institution, additional verification may be required.
In the mobile app:
  • To get to Money Management tap More, then tap the Money Management icon at the top of the screen.
  • When inside Money Management, tap + in the home page dashboard view or tap Accounts in the menu ( three horizontal lines) then +.
  • Search or select the financial institution, tap the correct logo/name then tap Go to log in.
  • You may be required to enter in additional verification information established with the external account.
  • When finished adding new accounts, tap the X in the top right corner to return to all accounts.

Hiding an account means we’re still linked to your account and will still keep track of your transactions in it; we just won’t show it to you. The account will appear under Accounts marked as Excluded, but not appear in your account total on the right under All Accounts or under your Transactions.

Here’s how to exclude your account:
Online Banking:

  • Navigate to the main Money Management dashboard by hovering over Plan & Track and clicking Track with Money Management.
  • Click on Accounts in the Overview menu, then click Manage
  • Select your financial institution and then choose the account you wish to exclude. 
  • Toggle the switch next to Show this account to hide or un-hide the account.

Mobile app:

  • Tap More then Money Management at the top of the screen. 
  • Tap the menu button, and select Accounts.
  • Tap the icon that looks like a card and gear. 
  • Select your financial institution and then choose the account you wish to exclude. 
  • Toggle the switch next to Show this account to hide or un-hide the account.

You can remove mobile access to your account, change your password, or delete the account entirely within Online Banking. With your username and password and biometric security options, your accounts are protected on your mobile device.

You can set up a variety of custom alerts in Money Management including non-GECU accounts. To get started, open Money Management in Online Banking or our mobile app.

  • In Online Banking, click on the gear icon next to Manage Money (on the left). 
  • In the mobile app, tap the gear icon at the top of the page. 
​​​​​Under Notifications, you'll find Account and Budget notifications settings, which can be toggled on/off based on your preferences.

General Electric Credit Union is a full-service financial institution headquartered in Cincinnati with branches in Ohio and Kentucky.

Money Minutes Blog

The Top Ways Money Management Will Enhance Your Financial Life

From online bills to spending habits and everything in between, you have a lot of things to keep track of. If you don’t stay on top of these and other money needs, your financial well-being could take a hit. That’s where Money Management comes in. 

Read more
3 Proven Ways to Stay Positive About Your Finances

It’s Look on the Brightside Day. Sometimes, the best way to approach a situation is with positivity. This is especially true when facing money issues. 

Read more
How Americans Can Protect Their Money (and Make More of It!) During Inflation

Inflation is at a 40-year high, according to the March consumer price index.1 Many Americans are seeing the effects of inflation at the pump, the grocery store, and at home

Read more
Save money, earn rewards
No matter which card you choose, you can rest assured you're getting the best rate.