What Are the Benefits of a Mutual Bank?
Do all banks seem the same? If so, you might want to take a closer look. After all, there are more than 10,000 banks in the U.S., and each one offers...
How Extreme Heat Affects Your Mental Health
Much of the U.S. has been dealing with extreme heat this summer. We all know the dangers this kind of weather poses to our physical health. But what...
5 Expert Tips for Financial Success
Caroline Russell, Senior Marketing Manager at One Day in July, a financial advisory firm, has some important advice for ensuring your financial...
Florida Makes Back-to-School Tax Free Holiday Permanent
Governor Ron DeSantis recently announced the return of Florida’s Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday, which will run Aug. 1 through Aug. 31, giving...
Today’s Tale of Two Housing Markets
Depending on where you live, the housing market could feel red-hot or strangely quiet right now. The truth is, local markets are starting to move in...
How Could Social Security Changes Impact Your Retirement Planning?
Social Security has been in the news a lot this year. But it can be hard to understand exactly what is happening, especially when the changes come...
Is Biking the Best Summer Exercise?
When you think about working out in the summertime, swimming might come to mind. It's an excellent form of exercise. Or maybe you are considering...
Mortgage Rates Are Stabilizing – How That Helps Today’s Buyers
Over the past few years, affordability has been the biggest challenge for homebuyers. Between rapidly rising home prices and higher mortgage rates,...
Ways You Should – And Should Not – Use a HELOC This Summer
A Home Equity Line of Credit, or HELOC, can be a very helpful financial tool for homeowners. Many use the money to make improvements, and summer is a...
How Coffee Can Give Your Garden a Boost
You probably recognize coffee's ability to give you a boost. But what about your garden? Coffee grounds can be beneficial to plants when used in...
What You Should Know About Getting a Mortgage Today
If you’ve been putting off buying a home because you thought getting approved would be too hard, know this: qualifying for a mortgage is starting to...