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Homeownership is as American as apple pie, baseball, and unreasonable food portions. The value placed on private property helped define our nation’s identity since its founding and continues to serve...
Everyone wants the wedding of their dreams but a limited budget can make planning your nuptials feel like more stress than joy. Luckily that doesn’t have to be the case....
Do you have to take a deep breath whenever anybody mentions the dreaded credit score? Many of us have run into unexpected challenges when trying to maintain good credit. It...
Shopping for your own auto insurance policy for the first time? The list of words and numbers can be overwhelming – and even more so when all those companies want...
Since the announcement of the Equifax breach, you might have noticed friends and social media posts urging you to order a credit freeze. When hacks occur, the internet world can...
Here’s the thing about payday loans: they are actually really expensive. They’re short-term, high-interest loans that are meant to help cover a small financial shortfall until your next paycheck. But...
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What is Phishing? Don’t take the Bait. Scammers are always looking for new ways to steal personal data, passwords, account numbers, and banking credentials. These cybersecurity tips can help you...
Back to school season is here! Whether it’s buying a backpack for elementary school, sending a teenager off to college, or starting a first full-time job after graduation, back to...
Community Banking Month is the perfect time to explore why choosing a local financial institution, like a credit union, feels less like a transaction and more like people helping people....
Under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) of 2025, interest paid on loans for American-made vehicles may be eligible for a federal tax deduction. Members can view 2025 interest...
What does banking local mean? When your bank knows your name, it means they know your story—not just your balance. It means they understand what you’re working toward, and they...
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If your monthly bills feel like a game of financial whack-a-mole, you’re not alone. One credit card payment is due on the 5th, another on the 12th, a personal loan...
TIME FOR YOUR CHECKUP! A Mid‑Year Financial Checkup helps families catch small issues before they turn into bigger “symptoms,” reduce stress, and feel more confident heading into the second half...
We know there’s a lot of financial advice out there—some of it helpful, some of it… not so much. So, where do you turn for trusted guidance? In our Financial...
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Tucson Welcome Home Program: How One Program Is Opening Doors for More Arizona Families June is National Home Ownership month and in Southern Arizona this month always feels like a...
Under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) of 2025, interest paid on loans for American-made vehicles may be eligible for a federal tax deduction. Members can view 2025 interest...
Most people put off estate planning because it feels far away, confusing, or uncomfortable. But ask yourself, “What if I die without a Will? If the unexpected happens and you...
Driving off the lot in a new car can be an exhilarating adventure. Unfortunately, for many, the process can be a dreaded experience. But it doesn’t have to be. Because...
Having a healthy nest egg is essential to keep you in control of your finances in an insecure future. An Individual Retirement Account, or IRA, has become an invaluable tool...
When you hear the term “bear market,” what do you think of? For many investors, bear markets can be a source of fear and anxiety. But unlike a real bear,...