Turbo Charge Your Retirement
January 1, 2019 Follow Us!Turbo Charge Your Retirement Q: I’m in my 40s and haven’t saved nearly enough to prepare for retirement. How can I “turbo-charge” my retirement savings to catch up? A: The good news is that you still have a lot of peak earning years ahead...
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How Should I Fund My Holiday Shopping?
December 3, 2018 Follow Us! How Should I Fund My Holiday Shopping? Q: I’ve made my gift list and I’m checking it twice. But, I’m getting a bit panicky just thinking about how I’m going to pay for all this stuff! What’s the best way to get me through this expensive...
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7 Naughty Scams to Watch out for this Holiday Season
December 10, 2018 Follow Us! 7 Naughty Scams to Watch out for this Holiday Season ‘Tis the season to be jolly! And unfortunately, ‘tis also the season for scammers to go after your hard-earned dollars. Keep your money safe by reading up on the most common scams...
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Equity
November 13, 2018 Follow Us! Home Equity Lisa and Tom purchased a home for $130,000 and made a down payment of $50,000. They took out a home loan, or mortgage, with their credit union for $80,000. The amount of the home that they “own” is $50,000. Of course, the...
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Are the Benefits and Savings of Energy-Efficient Appliances Worth the Price?
October 16, 2018 Follow Us! Are the Benefits and Savings of Energy-Efficient Appliances Worth the Price? For many, the green movement has become less of a soapbox issue and more a genuine way of life. People are outfitting their refrigerators with sustainable,...
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How to Access Our Support Line in Online & Mobile Banking
October 11, 2018 Follow Us! How to Access Our Support Line Through Online & Mobile Banking There are two ways to access our phone number in your mobile app. The first way does not require signing in, simply open your app and tap “More” at the bottom of the login...
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Take Your First Steps Before They Take Theirs: Financial Planning for the New Parent
August 20, 2018 Follow Us! Take Your First Steps Before They Take Theirs: Financial Planning for the New Parent The first few days after you bring your baby home is an exciting time that can also be a bit stressful. So can the first few weeks. Many parents also find...
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Share Certificates: How to Keep Your Money Spinning
August 20, 2018 Share Certificates: How to Keep Your Money Spinning A share certificate is much like the familiar certificate of deposit (CD) offered by banks. It acts like a traditional savings account in that you deposit money to collect dividends over time. It...
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Early Retirement Costs You Might Have Missed and How to Save for Them
August 20, 2018 Early Retirement Costs You Might Have Missed and How to Save for Them Retiring early is the dream. You get to spend more time with your family and enjoy your hobbies while you’re healthy enough to do so. You can say goodbye to the workaday world and...
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Are Your Investments Safe?
August 16, 2018 Are Your Investments Safe? What’s your first thought when you consider the question, “Are your investments safe?” You might think about federally insured deposit accounts through National Credit Union Administration (NCUA). That’s a logical and...
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