BLOG | BUDGETING
2 min read | January 9, 2024
For the past few years, a common gripe among many Americans has been the cost of groceries. Check out some tips that could help you on your next trip to the grocery store.
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BLOG | INVESTING
2 min read | January 4, 2024
Investing can be a great way to make passive income, but there are lots of options. One long-term possibility is index funds — collection of stocks that imitate a market fund. Our latest blog post breaks it down for you.
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BLOG | CAREER
1 min read | December 28, 2023
Growth mindset: You’ve likely heard this term before, especially from professional athletes or highly successful people. So how do we incorporate a growth mindset when it comes to finding success in our own career? Read on to learn how!
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BLOG | FRAUD
3 min read | December 25, 2023
To protect yourself and your loved ones from becoming a scammer’s next victim, you need to be aware of the common fraud scams around the holidays and how to avoid them. Learn about some of the most prevalent scams and how to spot them.
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BLOG | CREDIT
3 min read | December 20, 2023
You may be tempted to pull out your credit card to buy the perfect gift this holiday season. Before you shop yourself into debt, check out some tips for maintaining and improving your credit score to start the new year off on the right foot!
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BLOG | FRAUD
3 min read | December 18, 2023
Fraudsters are out in full force every holiday season. To better protect yourself, learn about the latest scams impacting shoppers and our tips for combating them.
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BLOG | CREDIT
2 min read | December 13, 2023
If you’re considering a new credit card but don’t know whether to choose cash back or points rewards, you’re not alone. Read on to learn the advantages and disadvantages of each kind of credit card before you apply.
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BLOG | INVESTING
4 min read | December 7, 2023
If you’re overwhelmed at the idea of starting your investment journey, this is for you. We’re going to focus on exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and compare the options to something most people are familiar with — social media!
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BLOG | FRAUD
2 min read | December 5, 2023
In today's digital age, the risk of falling victim to various forms of fraud is higher than ever. According to the Federal Trade Commission consumers reported a loss of $8.8 billion. Education is the most important safeguard to not fall victim to scams.
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BLOG | FRAUD
2 min read | November 29, 2023
Paying on an auto loan with a high interest rate can leave you feeling stuck. Receiving offers from companies promising to reduce rates may be enticing. However, remember to proceed with caution. Learn how to spot, avoid auto loan refinance scammers.
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BLOG | INVESTING
3 min read | November 28, 2023
Mutual funds can be a great way to diversify your investments while taking on generally minimal risks. This article will breakdown what a mutual fund is and the type of mutual funds available to invest in.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
2 min read | November 23, 2023
College is a chance to acquire practical skills for a bright future. Part-time jobs and internships aren't merely about earning but also about developing financial literacy, gaining life experience, and setting the stage for financial independence.
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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | November 21, 2023
Considering an internship? View it as a prolonged interview! It's a chance to get to know a potential employer and see if it's a good fit, all while impressing them for a future full-time role. Dive into our tips on maximizing this unique opportunity.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
3 min read | November 14, 2023
The holidays are a time for reflection and gratitude. How have you grown over the past year in your finances, academics and knowledge? Our latest blog post helps you find ways to use the holiday break to look back and plan for a bright future.
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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | November 7, 2023
Starting your first job post-college offers a chance to learn and network. But how long should you stay? Striking a balance between growth and pursuing new chances can be tricky. Check out some tips on navigating this decision in our latest blog post.
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BLOG | INVESTING
2 min read | October 31, 2023
Investing can be one of the most confusing and in-depth financial topics. What are the first steps to mentally, emotionally, and financially prepare? How do you start? Our latest blog will help you get some clarity on prepping to invest.
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BLOG | FRAUD
1 min read | October 26, 2023
Online realtor sites are increasingly targeted by scammers, causing big losses. Using P2P payment apps complicates fund recovery since those apps aren't insured. Learn how to avoid being a victim of renter’s fraud in our latest blog post.
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BLOG | INVESTING
2 min read | October 19, 2023
When it comes to building wealth and diversifying your investment portfolio, college students might not immediately think of real estate. However, Real Estate Investment Trusts offer an accessible and possibly lucrative way to make money.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
2 min read | October 17, 2023
Drowning in student loan stats? With $1.757B in debt and a $39,590 average student loan, it's time for fresh solutions. Read our latest post for ways to tackle this debt before setting foot on campus.
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BLOG | FRAUD
1 min read | October 12, 2023
Beware of crafty fraudsters using emails, calls, or texts to scam you. Dive into our latest post to learn how to spot these sneaky attempts and keep your finances safe. Stay alert!
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | October 10, 2023
Don’t let a tight budget stop you from eating healthy. It’s easier than you think! With some smart shopping and cooking strategies, you can enjoy nutritious meals that won’t break the bank.
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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | October 5, 2023
Noticed more employers asking for virtual interviews? With companies shifting away from traditional in-person chats, the landscape is changing. While interviewing from home sounds comfy, there are key points to consider.
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BLOG | CREDIT
2 min read | September 28, 2023
When credit card bills pile up and loan payments loom, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and stressed. Learn about the impact credit worries and debt have on mental health and what to try to avoid hurting your mental well-being.
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BLOG | BUDGETING
3 min read | September 19, 2023
Budgeting can have a bad reputation. Try taking it step by step and adjusting as needed to make it work for you. Review your spending habits and think about your savings goals to build your personalized budget.
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