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5 ways to manage your checking account responsibly
October 12, 2021

5 ways to manage your checking account responsibly

Whether you’re a new checking account owner or if you just want to brush up on your money management tools, it’s important to manage the account correctly. The FDIC estimates that 124.2 million American households had at least one member

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October 8, 2021

Making improvements to your home? Consider a consumer loan

After so much time cooped up in their homes during lockdowns, many people have reached a point where they’ve decided it’s time to make some major improvements or renovations to the house. At the same time, many homeowners are taking

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Setting your teen up for success with their first savings account
September 17, 2021

Setting your teen up for success with their first savings account

It’s never too early to introduce your child to responsible financial habits. If you have a pre-teen or teenaged child, it could be time to start getting them acquainted with how the banking system works. At this age, your son

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Savings options: CDs vs Money Market accounts
September 13, 2021

Savings options: CDs vs Money Market accounts

If you have been researching savings accounts, you may have noticed that there are quite a few different types and that each have their own uses. Two popular ones are Money Market and Certificates of Deposit (CD) accounts, both of

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Traditional IRA vs. Roth IRA: which is best for you?
September 1, 2021

Traditional IRA vs. Roth IRA: which is best for you?

If you are trying to decide what kind of individual retirement account (IRA) would be best for you, but don’t know where to start, you’re not alone. The two most commonly used IRA’s are called Traditional and Roth IRAs and

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How much should be in your savings account?
August 13, 2021

How much should be in your savings account?

We all know that building a savings account is a must, but it can be hard to understand what an ideal dollar amount is to have in savings. The answer is dependent on where you are in life and what

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