BLOG | INVESTING
4 min read | November 16, 2023
Cryptocurrency’s tumultuous existence has left many investors questioning if bitcoin is the futuristic currency many crypto bulls predicted it to be. We’ll examine the pros and cons — and possible future — of bitcoin as a cryptocurrency.
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BLOG | FRAUD
3 min read | November 16, 2023
We’ve all been there, out to dinner with a group of people when the single check arrives. Only a few years ago, this would mean a collective search for wallets as the bill is divvied up and cash is placed in the center.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
1 min read | November 16, 2023
Every year in college, I moved into a new apartment with new people, allowing me to play around with different impacts on my budget. If you’re looking for a new place to rent — or even buy — learn about things often overlooked!
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BLOG | INVESTING
2 min read | November 16, 2023
There are certain things we can’t control, such as a recession; however, we can prepare to put ourselves in the best position possible to navigate one when it happens. Here's a guide to becoming recession-proof.
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BLOG | INVESTING
2 min read | November 16, 2023
Before you start investing or make changes to your current investments, research the current direction of the markets. Understanding the significance of bull and bear markets could help you increase your returns or avoid massive losses.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
3 min read | November 16, 2023
If you’ve found yourself on or nearing academic probation, it’s important to take swift action so you don’t lose your financial aid. Learn some tips to recover or continue receiving your financial aid and get back on track.
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BLOG | INVESTING
1 min read | November 16, 2023
The way you invest will — and should — change over your lifetime. Some factors most people think about when investing involve their financial goals, when they anticipate needing the money, and how risky they’re comfortable being.
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BLOG | CREDIT
1 min read | November 16, 2023
Getting a new car brings about many important decisions to be made. “What type of car are you interested in?” “How long are you planning to keep the car?” And one of the most important questions, “how are you planning to pay for the car?”.
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BLOG | CREDIT
3 min read | November 16, 2023
For people who have trouble being approved for their first line of credit, being an authorized user on an existing card could help build credit history. Learn about the advantages — and possible pitfalls — of being an authorized user.
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BLOG | BUDGETING
2 min read | November 16, 2023
If you’re considering how permanent you want your next home or job to be, it’s worth examining how adaptable your finances are to the choices you make.
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BLOG | CREDIT
1 min read | November 16, 2023
Credit cards that offer 0% APR can be enticing, but be sure to read the fine print. Knowing what types of transactions qualify as 0% APR, the requirements to maintain 0% APR, and what happens to remaining balances are just a few things to consider.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
3 min read | November 16, 2023
Whenever applying for college it is important to apply for financial aid. Financial aid programs are committed to helping students pay for a higher education. Financial aid is a great resource to help relieve some educational expenses.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | November 16, 2023
You have probably heard the saying that hindsight is 20/20. This is so true when it comes to financial journeys through life. Let our Credit Union Financial Educators share financial tips they wish they had known when they were younger.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
2 min read | November 16, 2023
So you’ve done it. You’ve graduated college. Congratulations! Now comes one of the toughest question for most students, how to pay off the loans. With potentially multiple loans issued each year, there can be a lot to keep track of.
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BLOG | INVESTING
2 min read | November 16, 2023
The stock market has been a hot topic of discussion lately. It has been in the news, on social media, and even the popular app Tiktok has had several viral videos about it.
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BLOG | INVESTING
1 min read | November 16, 2023
Are you still wondering where you should invest your money? Below, I will review a few types of bonds and their risk levels.
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BLOG | INVESTING
2 min read | November 16, 2023
Knowing how to invest is a useful skill to have, but it can be difficult to learn the ins and outs. There are a few important skills that’ll help you learn how to be a successful investor.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | November 16, 2023
Being financially healthy in the future is a process that starts right now. Get familiar with your options and tools now, so if a situation comes up, you have a plan in place.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
2 min read | November 16, 2023
For most students pursuing education beyond high school, the looming threat of student loans always seems to hang over decisions about the future. The good news is that steps you take now can set you up for success as you build your career path.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
3 min read | November 16, 2023
Are you longing for adventure but not sure how to pay for it? Do you wish there was an affordable way to spend your spring break? We have five budget-friendly ways you can get that much-needed change of scenery while keeping an eye on your wallet.
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BLOG | BUDGETING
2 min read | November 16, 2023
Banking and finances can sometimes be thought of as confusing and difficult to learn. Clearing up these five common misconceptions could not only help you with your finances, but could be crucial for a healthy financial future.
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BLOG | INVESTING
2 min read | November 16, 2023
While living in the moment can be fun, it’s never too soon to start thinking about retirement. There are multiple retirement plans to choose from. Two common plans are a 401(k) and an Individual Retirement Account (IRA). Which plan is the best fit for you?
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BLOG | BUDGETING
1 min read | November 16, 2023
Saving up for a specific goal can be a challenge. A good way to save up for something specific is to have a jar dedicated to one thing. Decorating a jar with a goal, and putting it in a visible place is a constant reminder to keep saving.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
1 min read | November 16, 2023
An extra few dollars in your pocket could never do you wrong. Luckily, there are plenty of ways to earn some more money on the side, so we decided to share four simple ways to help get you there!
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