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Learn to Spend, Save and Give

For most people, spending comes naturally. Saving up for something special is harder. And setting money aside for giving is really hard.
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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.
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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?
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Choosing your financial institution

What was the very first financial choice you ever made?
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What is Opportunity Cost?

You make many choices every day. You choose how to spend your time. You choose how to spend your energy.
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Ransomware

Everyone has secrets—personal data, passwords, private documents, etc—and people will spend lots of money to keep this information secret or gain access to it.
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Four Questions to Ask Yourself Before Signing a Mortgage

Asking the right questions is an important part of every financial decision you make, and home ownership is no exception.
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Breaking Up with Name Brands

Picture this: you’re steering your shopping cart through the sliding doors of the supermarket, shopping list in hand.
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Frugal February Challenge

Frugal February

You've heard of Dry January, but have you heard of Frugal February? It's kind of the same…but for spending.
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Recognizing and Avoiding Scams

Con artists cheat Americans out of billions of dollars every year.
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Keep or Toss: How Long Should I Hang Onto My Financial Documents?

Every year, it’s nice to do a bit of “financial spring cleaning” and declutter your filing cabinet, your desk drawers, and the various hiding places where…
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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…