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Chris Gottschalk

I am the Marketing Assistant of First Alliance Credit Union. I love learning new things about finance and money, then sharing that information with the community, usually in the form of a blog.

3 Reasons to Refinance Your Auto Loan - feature - family taking a picture in back of car

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3 Reasons to Refinance Your Auto Loan

The concept of refinancing an auto loan by getting a new loan with better terms is easy to understand. Trying to figure out what terms are better,...

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Finance home improvement projects

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5 Ways to Finance Your Home Improvement Project

If you’ve got a home improvement project you’d like to tackle, you’re probably anticipating how nice your home will look after you’ve finished....

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3 Lessons Employers can Learn From the Great Resignation

A lot of the focus around the Great Resignation has been on employees and how their attitudes towards work have changed during the COVID-19 pandemic....

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4 Steps you Must Take to Have a Successful Road Trip

There’s something about a road trip that sets it apart from your standard vacation, whether you’re going camping upstate or driving a few days to see...

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3 Financial Benefits of Adult Education

Adult education has been around for a while, but thanks to sites like Coursera, Skillshare, Masterclass, and even YouTube, adult education is...

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The 8 Things you Must do After Buying a House

When you decide to buy a house, it’s understandable if you focus your attention on what you to do to prepare to buy a house and the home-buying...

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6 things you must do before buying a house

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6 Things you Must do Before Buying a House

How do you know if you’re ready to buy a house or not? It’s a good question, but the reality is that there’s no one right answer. Whether you’re...

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Woman examining a check.

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3 Signs of a Fraudulent Check you Absolutely Must Know

One of the most popular types of fraud among scammers in recent months is check fraud. It’s not hard to see why, either. Advancements in technology...

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What you Need to Know About Check Fraud

You’re probably aware of the numerous ways scammers try to con money out of victims through the Internet. What you may not know, though, is that in...

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The Self Help Credit Union: 3 Technologies to Empower Your Finances

There’s an old saying that if you give someone a fish, they’ll eat for a day. Teach them how to fish, though, and they’ll eat for the rest of their...

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