…price of fuel is likely to jump again in the summer. Travel expenses. Of course, if you’ll be traveling this summer, it’s going to cost you. If you haven’t yet budgeted for your getaway, start saving up and/or trimming costs from other categories in your budget now. Social events. It’s wedding season, and they don’t come cheap, even if you’re not the one in the white gown. You may also receive invites or host other events during the summer months,…
…If you need an objective opinion, consider setting up a free budgeting and finance review with one of our Certified Credit Union Financial Counselors. This is a free service to all members! A counselor can help guide you both toward a compromise that’s best for your financial health. If you need a few resources to help guide you, like a simple expense worksheet or debt reduction worksheet, check out some of our blog posts and “downloadables” on our Resources page….
…up on the sofa with your warmest throw blanket and an extra-large cup of hot chocolate, and lose yourself in a thick novel. Borrow your books from your local public library or from friends for a completely cost-free hobby. 6. Volunteer. You can lend a hand in a soup kitchen, help sort clothing for the needy or offer to mentor a child. There are so many ways to volunteer! 7. Go camping. Camping is a fantastic, cheap hobby that will…
…a long time. We’re excited to announce we will soon offer Wealth Management Services to not only help you determine your investment style but also manage your investments for your best possible return. Look for more on this invaluable service in the coming months! As always, while you prepare to invest, MembersFirst Credit Union members have access to free financial counseling with one of our knowledgeable Certified Credit Union Financial Counselors. Schedule your free session when it’s convenient for you!…
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