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Financial Terms Decoded: Your Guide to Banking Jargon

When it comes to banking and finance, there are some keywords that you should be familiar with. Knowing common banking jargon is a smart way to ensure you can effectively manage your accounts. Here ...

Here are some ways to have a strong financial start to your new year

Financial Wellness in 2024: Avoiding Common Money Mistakes

If you’re looking for a solid resolution for the new year, consider your financial wellness and put it as a top priority in 2024. With a little help from the finance pros, savvy people can plan now ...

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Saving as a New Year’s Resolution While Battling Inflation

Most people can agree that saving money is somewhere on their 2024 New Year’s resolution list. Yet, concerns about inflation may have you wondering if saving is a realistic goal. No matter where you ...

Use this case study to learn the importance of smart saving

A Tale of Two Millennials: The Impact of Saving vs. Not Saving

Although the times may have changed and there are many differences between the modern Millennials, Gen Xers, and boomers; saving and preparing for the future is still important for a stable and ...

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Social Media: Connections, Community, and a Hub for these 5 Common Scams

Social media is an essential part of our lives. It connects us with loved ones and friends, keeps us up to date with the latest news and trends, and even lets companies conduct business. ...

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Building Reserves During a Recession: Ways You Can Still Save

Economists define two consecutive quarters of economic decline as a recession. With a bit of financial discipline and laser-like focus, your chances of successfully weathering a recession can ...

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How to Save Money On Your Electric Bill [7 Essential Strategies]

The cost of energy needed to power your home has not been immune to inflation, and so we'd like to offer a few electric bill savings strategies. According to the Energy Information Administration, ...

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Holiday Shopping Hacks: How to Snag Deals Year-Round

If you’re like most consumers, getting the most bang for your buck is at the top of your list when holiday shopping. If you're always on the look-out for great deals and discounts, these Holiday ...

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Spreading Joy with Gifts that Keep on Giving

It’s the season of joy, cheer, and giving. While for most it’s a big time to spend, shop and go a little crazy spreading holiday bliss, this year doesn’t have to be focused on giving extravagant ...

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