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Tue. Jun 07, 2022
Handling Market Volatility
6 min read
Conventional wisdom says that what goes up must come down. But even if you view market volatility as a normal occurrence, it can be tough to handle when your money is at stake. Though there's no foolproof way to handle the ups and downs of the stock market, the following common-sense tips can help.Learn More -
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Tue. May 31, 2022
Making a Will – 12 Months to Financial Fitness
3 min read
While not a particularly pleasant or easy thing to think about, preparing for the end of your life isn’t just important for you – it’s important for your loved ones, too! Learn why it’s important to create a will and make end-of-life plans.Learn More -
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Mon. May 23, 2022
Quick Tips for Saving Money on Your Next Vacation
3 min read
Summer is almost here! If you want to take a vacation but don’t have much room in your budget, these tips may help make your vacation a reality!Learn More -
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Mon. May 16, 2022
How Much Vehicle Can I Afford: Understanding Auto Loans in 2022
3 min read
Savvy car shoppers know the biggest decision-making factor when buying a vehicle isn’t the latest tech integration or shiniest coat of paint — it’s knowing (and sticking to) how much car you can afford. Choosing between fabric and leather should take a back seat to comparing auto loan rates, terms and purchase prices. Test-driving lender and dealer offers is just as key a step as what it feels like behind the wheel. If you’re planning a car purchase in 2022, we have your guide to making the best financial choice.Learn More -
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Mon. May 09, 2022
How Much House Can I Afford: Understanding Loan Limits in 2022
4 min read
Dreaming of a house on a cul-de-sac with a flower garden and a backyard big enough for your golden retriever? A key part of making that dream come true is getting the right financing. Most homeowners need a home loan to achieve their white-picket-fence fantasy, and there are a few things you need to know about homebuying in 2022’s competitive market.Learn More -
Bad Credit
Mon. May 02, 2022
Do You Have Bad Credit? How to Identify and Take Steps to Correct It
4 min read
It’s common to find yourself in a challenging credit situation. Between store credit cards, loans and debt, developing bad credit can be a fast and slippery slope. While a less-than-ideal credit score can make you feel defeated, remember that there are actions you can take to revive your credit score and get your finances back on track. Keep reading to learn more about what your credit score means and how you can take meaningful steps to a better score.Learn More -
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Mon. Apr 25, 2022
Paying Down Credit Card Debt 12 Months to Financial Fitness
4 min read
Are you currently struggling with credit card debt? A powerful financial tool, credit cards afford us the ability to make expensive purchases we otherwise would not be able to make. The issues arise when you don’t have enough money to make your payments on time and in full. Join us in our fourth installment of the 12 Months to Financial Fitness series as we tackle how to pay down credit card debt.Learn More -
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Mon. Apr 18, 2022
Ukraine Relief Efforts - How to Identify Scams
3 min read
As the Russia-Ukraine conflict has continued to unfold, relief efforts have been hard at work around the world. With millions displaced from their homes and a humanitarian crisis building, donations are more important than ever. Unfortunately, scammers never pass up a chance to take advantage of people, and scams have surfaced around taking advantage of people’s goodwill.Learn More -
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Mon. Apr 11, 2022
How to Avoid Overdraft Fees
2 min read
Overdrafting an account can be an embarrassing experience, especially if you don’t have enough funds to cover overdraft fees. Luckily, there are ways you can protect yourself from overdraft and non-sufficient funds (NSF) fees, and they’re readily available to you as a Florida Credit Union member.Learn More