BLOG | CREDIT
1 min read | September 17, 2024
A credit freeze is a tool that limits who has access to your credit report. It also makes it harder for new accounts or loans to be opened fraudulently. Read our new article to learn how to place a freeze on your credit report — and if it's right for you.
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BLOG | INVESTING
2 min read | September 12, 2024
Deciding whether to invest or pay off student loans depends on your financial goals. High-interest debt should be prioritized, but investing early can leverage compound interest in your favor. Balancing both, while maintaining an emergency fund, is ideal.
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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | September 10, 2024
Knowing which questions to ask at the end of an interview may not come as easy as knowing which questions you’ll answer. This article will help new job seekers ask the questions they may want to ask a potential employer preparing for their first job.
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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | September 3, 2024
Career development helps people in the workforce discover the strengths and skillsets that set them apart from their peers, increases motivation and productivity, and creates the foundation for longevity and retention.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
2 min read | August 27, 2024
In August 2023, the Department of Education announced its new Income-Driven Repayment (IDR) Plan, the Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) Plan. Read our latest blog post to see if this could apply to your student loans.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
3 min read | August 22, 2024
After settling into a career, most people assume their time spent in a lecture hall is over. But if you're looking to level up in your career or move toward a different passion, you’ll need to choose a degree program that suits you.
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BLOG | FRAUD
2 min read | August 20, 2024
You probably don’t expect someone you know to become a victim of financial exploitation or elder abuse, but there are key signs to look for to protect those you love. Read our latest blog post to get insight into how people swindle our elderly community.
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BLOG | INVESTING
2 min read | August 13, 2024
When choosing your first retirement plan, focus on understanding the basics of retirement saving and what options best suit your goals. Beginning your savings journey in college can set you up for a more secure financial future.
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BLOG | INVESTING
2 min read | August 8, 2024
Are you looking to invest but don’t want to put all your money in at once? Using the dollar-cost averaging investment method can lead to purchasing more shares while limiting the risk of a lump-sum investment. Learn more in our new article.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
2 min read | August 1, 2024
Financial literacy is an important aspect of financial wellness, and this article will share not only the importance of perspective when getting started, but also how to find financial education resources.
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BLOG | INVESTING
2 min read | July 25, 2024
If you know that you or a loved one are going to pursue higher education, investing early in a 529 plan can ease the financial burden later in life. Not all plans are the same, this article focuses on what to look for in a 529 plan.
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BLOG | BUDGETING
2 min read | July 23, 2024
Planning a vacation can be both exciting and stressful. Whether you’re traveling on a budget or not, it’s possible to save money and have a wonderful trip. Read more to get the scoop on budget-friendly travel.
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BLOG | INVESTING
2 min read | July 16, 2024
Election years can lead to uncertainty in the market but may also offer a chance to learn and grow as an investor. By understanding the potential impacts and maintaining a level-headed approach, you can navigate the election year with confidence.
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BLOG | CREDIT
3 min read | July 11, 2024
Ever wonder how long a debt stays on your credit report? This article provides the timeframe a debt stays on your credit report for different types of debts that people commonly carry.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
3 min read | July 9, 2024
Money management can be stressful for many people, but creating intentional habits can make finances fun. Read on to learn three tips to make finances less stressful.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | July 4, 2024
Discover the full impact of summer volunteering for a fulfilling and cost-effective break. Find the right opportunity, manage your budget, and use the experience to build skills and networks.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
2 min read | June 27, 2024
College students are busy navigating the complexities of their newfound independence, academics and social life. Unfortunately, this may make you an easy target for scammers. Explore common scams and how to prevent them.
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BLOG | BUDGETING
3 min read | June 25, 2024
If you are a homeowner, you may have thought about refinancing your mortgage. It’s important to consider why you want to refinance and how it will impact you financially. Learn more about what options are available in our new article.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
2 min read | June 20, 2024
College presents unique challenges for keeping your living space tidy which can impact other areas of your life such as mental health or finances. Being independent comes with a lot of challenges — and learning when and how to clean being one of them.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
3 min read | June 13, 2024
Purchasing your first home can seem intimidating, and you may hear a loan officer use words you’re not familiar with, which can lower your confidence. Read more to set yourself up for a successful journey to owning your first home.
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BLOG | FRAUD
2 min read | June 11, 2024
Stay safe at the ATM with our key tips. Learn the importance of ATM location, shielding your PIN, checking for skimmers and regularly reviewing bank statements. Keep your finances secure!
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BLOG | INVESTING
2 min read | June 6, 2024
Understanding the history and how far investing has come may help alleviate some fear of this form of wealth generation. Read this article to learn more about the evolution of investing.
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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | May 28, 2024
Securing a summer internship requires a lot of time and effort. Dedicate your time to employment opportunities that suit all your needs and learn about the different factors to consider before accepting an offer.
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BLOG | BUDGETING
3 min read | May 28, 2024
Personal borrowing from friends and family can be helpful but carries risks. Learn about the impact on relationships, the importance of clear communication, and how to maintain trust.
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