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Tips for Black Friday and Cyber Monday Shopping

  • November 13th, 2019

The holiday season is approaching and with that comes the biggest shopping days of the year, Black Friday and Cyber Monday. These high demand days for shoppers follow Thanksgiving each year. To make the most of these days, we offer…

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It’s Time to Winterize Your Home

  • October 23rd, 2019

Not surprisingly, energy costs will rise again this winter as consumers try to keep their homes warm and toasty. Residential electricity rates have risen on average about 15% nationwide over the last 10 years, an increase of about $0.02 per…

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Smart Phone, Smart Saver

  • September 25th, 2019

Below are some great apps that can help you save your money and manage your spending, easily! Phone apps have changed our lives. We now have, at our fingertips, the ability to access information 24/7, wherever we are. There are…

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Youth: Saving for Something Important

  • August 21st, 2019

Learning how to save money is important, whether you have a lot or a little. These tips will help you get started young. Step 1. Start at the finish line To begin, start at the end. Yes, that sounds weird,…

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Retirement: How Much Do You Need to Save?

  • June 26th, 2019

Do you know how much you can expect from Social Security in retirement—or from any pension plan you have? Do you know how much you need to save to make up the shortfall in your desired retirement income? Gather information…

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Financial Tips for New Parents

  • May 29th, 2019

Are you starting a family or maybe just thinking about it? As a new parent, you want to make sure you can provide your child/ren with a safe, secure home. In addition to getting baby gates and corner bumpers, it’s…

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Tidying Up Your Finances

  • May 15th, 2019

You’ve probably seen or at least heard about the show “Tidying Up with Marie Kondo” which aims to help people clear the clutter from their homes. Marie asks participants to assess each item and determine whether it “sparks joy” for…

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Financial Advice for New College Graduates

  • May 1st, 2019

You did it! You finally got your degree! You’re probably going to start handling all your own finances too (if you haven’t already started). Here is some financial advice to help you get a good start. Student Loan Repayment In…

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College Expenses To Budget For

  • April 17th, 2019

Planning for college? Getting a college degree is a great investment, but it does come at a significant cost. In addition to tuition, there are a few other expenses you’ll have to plan for. While it may seem daunting, don’t…

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Saving for Summer Fun!

  • April 3rd, 2019

Are you looking forward to the summer? Maybe planning a vacation, but not sure how you’ll afford it? Here are a few ways to help you save and earn extra money so you can enjoy some summer fun. Automatic Transfer…

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Science Behind Saving

  • March 20th, 2019

Saving your money isn’t always easy, especially when you don’t have a lot to spare. After paying all your usual expenses, there may be very little “fun” money at the end of the month. When we do find ourselves with…

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