Tag: Financial
What does it mean to be a credit union member?
Even though there are over 5,000 credit unions in the United States, many misconceptions about their structure and their services still exist.
Why Do People Borrow Money?
Borrowing money comes at a cost. This extra cost is called interest. If borrowing money costs more, why do people still do it?
Choosing your financial institution
What was the very first financial choice you ever made?
Recognizing and Avoiding Scams
Con artists cheat Americans out of billions of dollars every year.
5 Financial New Year’s Resolutions
5 Financial New Year’s Resolutions & How to fulfill them
The beginning of the year is the prime time to focus on what’s going on with your…
The beginning of the year is the prime time to focus on what’s going on with your…
5 Identity Theft Jackpots (and How You Can Safeguard Against Them)
Identity theft is nothing new, and yet it still manages to cost its victims billions of dollars (yes, that’s billions with a “b”) globally each year—not…
Credit Score
A credit score is a number that potential lenders will use to determine whether they should lend you money, how much, and at what interest rate.
Should You Think About Changing Financial Professionals?
You rely on your financial professional to provide experience and expertise to help develop a practical financial plan for you, manage debt and establish an emergency…
Why Should You Work With a Financial Professional?
Financial professionals go by many names: personal financial advisor, investment consultant, financial planner, financial coach…you can probably come up with at least a few more.
