Start Saving for the Holidays Today with a Christmas Club Account
You’ve probably heard of “Christmas in July.”The American origin was an all-girls summer camp in North Carolina. Back in 1933, the whimsical...
Financial Education
How to Recognize a Text Message Scam
Chances are, it has happened to you. A text alert on your phone shows you have received a suspicious message from a number you do not recognize. Your...
Have You Set Up These Financial Accounts for Your Child?
From the moment you become a parent, you are aware of the many expenses you will face over the coming years. You may have discussed and even started...
What is Joy-Based Budgeting, and Does it Work?
The word joy is probably not one most people would choose when describing setting or following a budget. But there is an approach to managing your...
Make This a Summer of Saving for Your Kids
School may be out for summer, but learning doesn’t have to take a break. Whether you have a child in elementary school who is just starting to learn...
7 Things to Know Before Taking Out a Personal Loan
There are many reasons you may consider taking out a personal loan. Before you apply for one, you want to make sure you consider some key factors....
Air Conditioning Tips that Can Save You Money
Summertime means heat and humidity for much of the country. Which often leads to higher electric bills, as your air conditioning unit gets a serious...
How to Spot Scams and Protect Your Money
Florida loses more than $1 billion to scams every year. In 2024, the Federal Trade Commission ranked our state the worst in the country for fraud —...
Simple Habits that Help You Spend Less and Save More
Saving money can feel like a chore. Even an impossible feat. Especially if you are stretching your budget as far as you possibly can. The best way to...
Failing to Learn These Financial Skills Could Cost You
Financial literacy is an essential life skill. Yet many people reach adulthood without the basic knowledge they need to successfully manage their...
Top Ways to Save on Your Streaming TV Services
Whether you are working on setting a budget, or looking for ways to save money, examining your streaming subscriptions can be a helpful and important...
What You Need to Know Before Looking for a Car Loan
If you’re in the market for a new car, you have probably been doing your research on makes, models, and pricing. As you think about what vehicle fits...