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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...
September 17th is National Citizenship Day! In celebration of this holiday, we’re sharing information and resources about naturalization and receiving U.S. citizenship. To become a naturalized U.S. citizen, there are...
In past articles, we’ve looked at how much you should save for retirement and how to budget those savings. For this post, we’ll show you the best ways to reach...
In the last post, we discussed strategies to establishing credit when you’re starting to adult. For this post, we’ll focus on how to begin establishing credit by managing that first...
Like it or not, if you want do this adulting thing right then you’ll need two things: a professional wardrobe and credit. But when you get to the magical world...
Benjamin Franklin once wrote that “nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” He could have also said that nothing is more feared and misunderstood than death...
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Life rarely follows a straight path, especially when it comes to finances. Why choose a credit union for life’s changes? Because every milestone, from buying a home to starting a...
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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Wondering ways to teach your kids about money? Talking to your children about money does not have to begin with a formal lesson or complicated financial terms. Some of the...
September is National Life Insurance Awareness Month, making it a great time to tackle an important financial planning question: How much term life insurance do you need? Whether you’re buying...
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...
