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Tips to Combat Overconsumption
What is overconsumption? Overconsumption happens when we buy more stuff than we need. If you’re perpetually on the internet like most, you’ve probably seen restock videos, unboxing videos, shopping hauls, and influencer must-haves. These are items that influencers, who have a large following on social media, often promote as essential or trendy, leading their followers…
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5 Ideas for a Seasonal Financial Refresh
The Spring season is associated with rebirth and renewal– the Earth is defrosting as the weather warms, flowers are blooming, and the days are getting longer. Many take this opportunity to clean and declutter after a long winter. This season is an excellent time to do a lifestyle refresh, especially regarding your finances. For those…
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4 Reasons to Bank with a Credit Union
There’s a growing interest among consumers to support and do business with ethical companies, and there are many companies that want to be ethical and still maintain steady business growth. Because of this, there’s a movement spreading called conscious capitalism, promoting the idea that businesses within a capitalist system can seek financial growth and…
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5 Financial Lessons To Teach Your Kids
Financial education is important for all ages. The earlier you understand important financial principles, the better off you’ll be as you grow up. It’s never too late, but if you’re a parent, you may be thinking you can help spare your kids from making the same financial blunders you did. Not to mention just getting…
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5 Financial Tips for Young Adults
It’s important to make good financial decisions, especially as a young adult. If you set yourself up for success while you are younger, you’ll thank yourself later in the future. If you’re a young adult, here are some tips to get you started. *PLEASE NOTE – investment references are for educational purposes only.
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Mastering Your Money: Essential Steps to Financial Freedom
Education is a powerful tool that empowers us to make significant changes in our lives. As Benjamin Franklin wisely said, “An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.” When it comes to financial knowledge, the interest you gain is not just figurative; it’s a real sense of control and confidence over your financial future. This…
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Check Your Financial Fitness with a Financial Assessment
It’s a new year, and for many, that means new year’s resolutions. One of the most common resolutions is to get physically fit and healthy by working out. Another common resolution is to save money and take control of your finances. The first thing you should do to become financially fit is assess your overall financial…
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Common Money Mistakes Webinar
Nobody is perfect, but being familiar with common money mistakes can help you navigate their pitfalls more confidently. Some financial missteps you’ll make in the future will be big. Others will be small. And still, others will fall somewhere in between. Regardless of the size of a mistake, all mistakes can have an impact…
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Financial Goal Setting Webinar
Setting financial goals can be intimidating and overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. Join us for an engaging seminar to talk about financial goal setting and to learn how to create achievable objectives for yourself and your future. We’ll also discuss how to review and adjust your goals over time as life changes. Get…
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Protect Your Identity This National Data Privacy Week
One of the most important things you can do for yourself is to take identity and privacy threats seriously. There are new breaches occurring every day that choosing to not take steps for proper security could be costly. It’s critical to put guards in place before any threat arises. If you use digital services, tools…
