February 17, 2021
by: Emillee Shostrom
by: Emillee Shostrom
3 Suggestions of How to Use Your Tax Refund
We are in the midst of tax season, which means a tax refund could be coming your way! You may be wondering how to use your refund if you receive one. Should you pay off debt? What about saving for a big expense? Should you put it towards retirement? Here are a few suggestions of what to do with your tax refund this year*:
January 14, 2021
by: Guest
by: Guest
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 fund, weather market volatility, create a budget, grow your assets, save for the life you want, and invest and plan for retirement — and more.
December 7, 2020
by: Guest
by: Guest
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. Their varying backgrounds and credentials come with different designations and titles. And there are at least as many reasons to work with a financial professional as there are ways to call them.
November 20, 2020
by: Emilee Shostrom
by: Emilee Shostrom
3 Tips to Avoid Holiday Spending Regret
Spending money during the holiday season can be a rush of adrenaline when imagining how much your loved one will enjoy the gift you just bought for them. But sadly, that feeling goes away in January, when you might question if you should have purchased that gift or spent that much. Kohler Credit Union is here to offer a few tips to avoid any spending regret you might have after the joy of the holidays wears off:
November 17, 2020
by: Emilee Shostrom
by: Emilee Shostrom
Benefits of Refinancing your Auto Loan
Navigating a new auto loan can be confusing, let alone considering options to refinance. Do you have questions about refinancing an auto loan? We want to help! Our Consumer Relationship Manager, Josh MacDonald, breaks down common FAQs on refinancing:
October 14, 2020
by: Guest Blogger
by: Guest Blogger
Why choose a Credit Union?
Thursday, October 15th is International Credit Union Day, so we want to share a few of the many reasons why you should choose a credit union.
October 5, 2020
by: Emilee Shostrom
by: Emilee Shostrom
Tips for Saving Money on Your Utility Bill
Fall brings beautiful colors, apple orchards, pumpkin patches, delicious food, and spending time with the ones you love. But it also brings up the age-old question: when should I switch from A/C to heat? We asked a local expert, Full Service Heating & Air Conditioning, to find out more and discover ways to save money on utilities in the winter.
June 4, 2020
3 Credit Tips During Uncertain Times
The current nationwide environment is full of unknowns and undoubtedly has had an impact on many people’s lives and finances. Now more than ever, it is important for people to take some extra time to monitor and protect their credit.
June 13, 2019
by: Katie Rammer
by: Katie Rammer
No Checks. No Stamps. No Problems.
As I grow older (officially hit the big 3-0 this year), I have noticed that time seems to fly faster than ever. There never seems to be enough time in the day to accomplish everything on that to-do list of mine. As a working mom of a 2-year old in the midst of potty training, there is little time between my job, laundry and picking up the house (for the 6th time) to even catch my breath somedays. So when it comes time to pay bills, you can imagine how much I dread wasting valuable time filtering through statements, finding my check book (if I can even locate it in my purse) and physically mailing out payments… these are just a few of the reasons I started using bill pay through Kohler Credit Union’s beMOBILE services. Below are three benefits of paying bills electronically:
April 29, 2019
by: Amy Lee
by: Amy Lee
Class of 2019: My High School Experience
Finally, the year everyone waits for! The year we all talked about as we enter into our first year of high school. “I can’t wait until I’m a senior,” was a line I constantly said when I was growing up. Now that I am officially a senior…I’ll say, and with all honesty… I wish I was still a freshman. Days were much simpler then. College and scholarships applications weren’t knocking on my door yet and Jostens order forms weren’t due. Fears of not getting into my choice college were nonexistent and thoughts of attending my last high school events had not yet crossed my mind.
