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Wed. Nov 02, 2022
What is a Certificate of Deposit - Growing Your Savings With CDs
2 min read
With an uncertain economic future and market volatility, you may be looking for ways to grow your existing savings beyond having a savings account. Current market conditions have led to rate increases, and certificates of deposit, or CDs, have also been affected. Learn about this savings option and how it could benefit you!Learn More -
Retired couple by the beach
Thu. Oct 27, 2022
Re-Evaluating Retirement – 12 Months to Financial Fitness
3 min read
Do you know at what age you want to retire? What kind of lifestyle you want to have? Answering these questions is vital for your retirement plans!Learn More -
shoppers with shopping bags
Mon. Sep 12, 2022
Saving Money When Shopping – 12 Months to Financial Fitness
3 min read
Shopping expenses are part of a budget that are tough to nail down. For September, we will look at how shopping habits can negatively affect your finances.Learn More -
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Mon. Sep 05, 2022
Determining Your Retirement Income Needs
3 min read
Determining your retirement income needs is a process that helps you identify your retirement planning needs based on your desired standard of living and the resources you'll have available.Learn More -
woman with coffee looking out the window
Mon. Aug 29, 2022
Lowering the Cost of Entertainment – 12 Months to Financial Fitness
3 min read
A night out in town can be a lot of fun – until you the next morning, when you see how much you spent. If your goal is to save money while still having a good time, finding things to do at home is a good, money-saving strategy to utilize.Learn More -
college students
Wed. Aug 24, 2022
Tips for College Success for the Incoming Freshman
3 min read
High school and college are dramatically different experiences. Increased responsibility is the biggest change, and being prepared is one of the most significant things you can do to meet the challenges college presents.Learn More -
FAFSA Application
Fri. Jul 29, 2022
4 Things You Need Before You Start Your FAFSA Application
3 min read
While we’d certainly like it any other way, the truth is that it’s expensive to go to college! That’s why, along with scholarships, the FAFSA, or Free Application for Federal Aid, is an option many incoming and current college students can depend on to help pay for college.Learn More -
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Tue. Jul 19, 2022
Budgeting for the Holidays: 12 Months to Financial Fitness
3 min read
Shopping for the holidays is expensive. When you factor in all of your friends and family members, you may be looking at a big bill this holiday season. Add to that the cost of decorating and hosting parties, and you have quite the tab! That’s why we believe budgeting for the holidays should start early.Learn More -
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Thu. Jun 30, 2022
Collecting and Protecting Your Important Documents: 12 Months to Financial Fitness
2 min read
Financial fitness doesn’t stop at budgets and credit scores! Keeping track of sensitive documents, like social security cards, receipts and vehicle registrations, can help you in your financial endeavors, as well as give you peace of mind.Learn More