Navigating the Insurance Maze: Why It’s Okay Not to Be an Insurance Expert
Understanding insurance can be challenging. Learn why it's okay not to be an expert and discover tips to simplify the process.
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Protect Your Finances While Traveling
Protect your finances while traveling with these essential tips on budgeting, travel insurance, and safeguarding important documents.
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‘Tis the Season for a Mid-Year Money Checklist
Prepare for a stress-free holiday season with a mid-year money checklist by assessing your finances and adjusting now to avoid financial worries later.
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Why It Is Important to Do Monthly Bank Statement Reviews
In the labyrinth of personal finance, your credit union or bank statement serves as a guiding light, illuminating your path to financial health and security. It's more than just a piece of paper or a digital record—it's a mirror reflecting your financial habits, transactions, potential vulnerabilities, and banking activity over a specific period.
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Home Warranty 101: Making the Right Choice
Ah, the joys and jitters of home ownership! Picture this: you've just cozied up in your dream home, but alas, your trusty appliances and systems decide it's time to throw a wrench in the works. Enter the answer to your problems - your home warranty. By understanding how home warranties work, you can make informed decisions about whether to invest in one for your home, considering your needs, budget and more. Here's what you need to know to make the right choice for your household.
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5 Tips for a Stress-Free Holiday Season
Our financial situation can cause stress any time of the year, but the holidays can be particularly challenging. Fortunately, with a little advanced planning there are options to turn that stress into joy. From setting a realistic holiday spending plan, to creative gift alternatives such as handmade items or shared experiences, you can enjoy the season with greater ease and minimize the stress often associated with overspending.
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Why Your Logix Card Belongs in Your Digital Wallet
Let's dive deeper into the reasons why your Logix card and a digital wallet are a match made in heaven.
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Protecting Your Funds: The Importance of Insured Financial Institutions
Digital payment apps like Cash App, PayPal, and Venmo have gained immense popularity, but it's crucial to be aware of the risks involved in storing your funds on these platforms. Unlike traditional bank accounts, payment apps do not provide federal deposit insurance, leaving your money vulnerable in times of crisis. Recent incidents involving the collapse of banks like Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank, and First Republic Bank have highlighted the need to safeguard your funds.
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Show Me the Money: 5 Ways to Demystify Finance for Your Kids
In celebration of Financial Literacy Month, we'd like to offer up five suggestions on how to make money a fun, applicable, hands-on topic for the youngest members of your household. While many of us view children and finance through the lens of what we’re spending, we don’t often consider the power of our own example.
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Debt Consolidation With a Personal Loan
Recent research from the Filene Research Institute, a thought leader in the Credit Union Movement, has revealed that “more than half of Americans revolve on their credit balances, deflating their credit scores and depleting their savings, especially when they prolong their indebtedness by making smaller monthly payments than they could.”
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