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3 Frightening Financial Facts
Halloween is the time of year when many people chat about ghost stories, urban legends, and share other spooky tales. Just because Halloween has passed, but these frightening financial facts are still relevant! With a little Internet searching, you can find all kinds of stats on the financial situations current Americans find themselves in. Some…
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Should You Schedule a TeleHealth Visit?
By now, you’ve probably heard about Telehealth. If you haven’t, Telehealth (sometimes called telemedicine) is a service that lets your healthcare provider care for you without an in-person office visit. Telehealth is done primarily online with internet access on your computer, tablet, or smartphone—it’s basically a virtual office visit. Telehealth services have been around for…
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Are Paper Checks Still Relevant?
For many people today, it seems checks are becoming more and more a thing of the past. In fact, there are many people who don’t know how to write one. With the changing tools in banking and newer tech like digital payment and transfer capabilities, is there any real need for checks anymore? Believe it…
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Medicare Made Clear Webinar
Whether you are just turning 65, or new to Medicare, now is a good time to learn about the different parts of Medicare and how to choose a plan that may meet your needs. Take advantage of the opportunity to learn about Medicare as we explore resources from Medicare Made Clear™, an award-winning series…
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3 Reasons Financial Literacy Is Important
Finance plays a huge role in every stage of life—from counting pennies in preschool to making a mortgage payment on a house. IT can be overwhelming, but with the help of financial literacy tools, you can build self-confidence in understanding the concepts of money management, debt prevention, and financial security. Financial literacy resources offer advice…
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President’s Message – Fall 2023
A. Scott MacKnight, CEO/President I trust your summer flew by as quickly as mine did. It’s hard to imagine the leaves will be changing color shortly and our days much cooler. As we approach this new season, there are a couple of changes at Triangle as well. First, we are adding to our fleet of…
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ITMs and The Rise of Self-Service Banking
As banking technology continues to advance, the focus of many institutions is on providing top-quality interactions with greater flexibility and control for you, the user. With the implementation of Interactive Teller Machines (ITMs), the goal is to provide more services and convenience while still maintaining human interaction and engagement. With ITMs, you get the best…
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What You Should Know About Online Savings
You probably already know that having a savings account is important. You can save up your money for your next big-ticket purchase, retirement, or an emergency fund. But did you know that there are loads of benefits to using an online savings account? Here’s what you need to know about the benefits of online savings…
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Features of Mobile and Online Banking
Banking technology has evolved immensely over the years. What once began in the 1980’s with dial-up services to access accounts on your home computer has developed into the extensive, and somewhat essential, online and mobile banking we use today. Online Banking refers to transactions conducted through a financial institution’s website via a web browser on…
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Why Not Get Paid Two Days Early?
I know getting paid up to two days early from your employer may sound too good to be true, but this is possible for many people! Most companies send payroll information up to two days before funds arrive. If your credit union offers Early Paycheck (or a similar product/service), the credit union can release your…
