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Is Watermelon the Best Summer Fruit?

Do you have a favorite summer fruit? There are many reasons you should consider watermelon, if it is not already at the top of your list. It's a...

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Why Financial Planning Matters, and How to Do It Well

We tend to think of financial planning as something only the wealthy need to think about. But there are many practical reasons for all of us to...

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Top 10 Beaches for Families in the U.S.

Who doesn’t think about the beach this time of year, regardless of where you live? Summer time fun in the sun go hand in hand. And, you don’t have to...

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What Every Homeowner Needs To Know In Today’s Shifting Market

Here’s something you need to know. The housing market is getting back to a healthier, more normal place. And even though it may not sound like it,...

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First Federal Bank Celebrates Full Service Branch in Jacksonville

Jacksonville is not only the largest city by landmass in the continental United States, it is the largest city in the Southeastern U.S. and the state...

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Why You (May) Need to Eat More Fat

Dietary fat has been portrayed as the big bad for such a long time, it can be easy to forget your body actually NEEDS it. If you are not getting...

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3 Reasons To Buy a Home This Summer

Are you thinking about buying a home, but not sure if now’s the right time? A lot of people are waiting and wondering what the market’s going to do...

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Have You Fallen for These Common Banking Myths?

According to a new NerdWallet survey, banking misconceptions abound. The survey of more than 2,000 U.S. adults, conducted online by The Harris Poll,...

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5 Tips to Make Your Next Move Easier

Few people can truly say they look forward to moving. Sure, there can be excitement about a new home or city. Fresh job opportunities. Being closer...

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Buying Your First Home? FHA Loans Can Help

If you’re a first-time homebuyer, you might feel like the odds are stacked against you in today’s market. But there are resources and programs out...

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Are There Perks to Having a Perfect Credit Score?

You probably hear a lot about the importance of having a good credit score. The higher the better is the general consensus. But is there a limit to...

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The Top 5 Signs You Are Dangerously Stressed

We have come to expect a certain level of stress in our lives. Sometimes it can feel like a competition. We compare our stress levels; wear them like...

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