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If you’re like many of us, you’ve been trying to stick to a budget for a while, but by the time each month is over, you’ve busted your budget – again. Because of this recurring pattern, you’re probably wondering if there’s a better way. Fortunately, there is. The...
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It may be a new year, but scammers are still looking for ways to con you out of your money. Experts are warning of a new scam that involves changing the date on important documents. Most of us are accustomed to abbreviating the date by using just the last two digits...
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With all the change happening in the world right now, it’s easy to fall into a panic and wonder if there are some concrete steps you should be taking to maintain your personal finances. Luckily, your credit union is prepared and ready to help, continuing to...
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When you feel you may have dug yourself deep into a pit, the only way to get out is to stop digging. The same rules apply to avoid financial pitfalls. This month, make your focus to stop racking up more debt. Stop using your credit cards. Skip your weekly trips that...
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Having the perfect night out doesn’t mean you need to break the budget. Save on Valentine’s Day plans with these seven thrifty ideas: Have dinner at home instead of eating at an overpriced restaurant. Set the menu and the ambiance on your own terms and save a...
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You’re determined that this will be the year you finally pay down (or pay off) that debt. Get ready, because every month, our Do It Today plan will have you taking another step on your journey toward living a debt-free life. And the best part? It’s attainable... 