Category: Financial Education

Breaking Down the Basics of Retirement Accounts 

Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the menu in a diner? One that goes on and on for pages—offering you everything from breakfast to dinner, 24-hours a day? Retirement accounts...

Teaching Kids to be Smart With Money

Money may seem like a challenging topic to discuss with your children (especially when they are little) but it’s important to get the ball rolling as soon as possible. And...

Why Is Money So Emotional?

While our finances can stress us out, there are ways to take control Anyone who has ever lost sleep over credit card bills or stock market shake-ups knows that money...

Invest in Yourself: 6 ways to maximize everyday savings

No matter your age, profession, income, or goals, having some savings stored away can be a helpful resource for unexpected expenses, large and important purchases, retirement, and more. But building...

Invest in Yourself: 6 ways to maximize everyday savings

No matter your age, profession, income, or goals, having some savings stored away can be a helpful resource for unexpected expenses, large and important purchases, retirement, and more. But building...

To the Moon or Failure to Launch: A frank conversation on cryptocurrency

Somewhere between football, hard seltzer, and Dr. Dre, more than 200 million people saw four different ads from four different cryptocurrency exchanges during the Super Bowl. Whether this day signaled...

Are You A Vantage West Pro? 6 Member Benefits You May Not Know About

If you are a Vantage West Credit Union member, you probably already know about some of our benefits, as you chose to bank with us! Keeping your money in the...

Make Certificates Work For You

How do certificates (CDs) grow? A well-planned CD strategy can be an effective savings tool. CDs can generate benefits and preserve wealth. Here are tips to make it work for...

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Benefits and Considerations of a Home Equity Line of Credit

A home equity line of credit (HELOC) is a loan that lets you borrow up to a certain amount, using your home as collateral. Here are some of the benefits...

Invest in Yourself: 6 Ways to Maximize Your Savings

No matter your age, profession, income, or goals, having some savings stored away can be a helpful resource for unexpected expenses, large and important purchases, retirement, and more. But building...

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