Service Credit Union is offering a series of free online seminars on ways to manage money to its members.

The 30-minute seminars can be accessed through an 800 number for members in Germany as well as the United States.

The next seminar, titled “Ask Our Auto Buying Experts,” will be May 7. It will discuss the advantages of leasing versus buying cars, trading in a car at a dealership, understanding the importance of credit, and more. An open forum at the end will address participants’ questions.

Past seminars have been on:

• Exploring Service Credit Union through the Internet• Five things you should know when buying a house• Managing investments in a volatile market• Strategies for saving and investing in 2003

To find out more about the seminars, visit SCU’s Web site at www.servicecu.org or visit one of its 14 offices in Germany.