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Jenna Taubel

I am the Director of Brand & Digital Member Experience for First Alliance. I am committed to offering advice, resources, and providing information about financial options to our members so that I can help them make smarter financial decisions at every stage of life.

Tips on buying hobby gear with a loan

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Should You Take Out A Loan To Buy Hobby Gear?

A personal loan can provide you with the funds that you need to buy equipment for your hobby. However, it is important to note that there are several...

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Digital Coupon, Savings, Money, Finance, Online Shopping, Spending, Buy, Sell, Discount

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Want More Money? Start Couponing Now

It can feel like taking care of your family and saving money are contradictory goals, but that is only the case if you do not plan things out. You...

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high return investments | investment fraud | first alliance credit union

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5 Ways to Protect Yourself From Investment Fraud

After Bernie Madoff was caught stealing billions of dollars from investors he had lured into his Ponzi scheme, people realized that not everything...

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Community | First Alliance Credit Union

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The Basic Differences Between Banks and Credit Unions

Credit unions and banks may, at first glance, seem to be quite similar. Both types of financial institutions let you open checking and savings...

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What is an Educational Credit Score?

You hear about apps and websites offering free credit scores all the time these days, which is great! These educational credit scores allow regular...

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Can you buy a home with debt | types of debt that effect home buying |  mortgages | first alliance credit union mn

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Can You Buy A Home If You're In Debt?

If you are looking for a home, you might be wondering if it is possible to purchase one if you are in debt. Most Americans are in debt, so you are...

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insurance for car, home, and life, insurance coverage

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What You Need to Know About Insurance Companies

Having insurance is one of the keys to protecting your financial future. You can save thousands of dollars by having insurance. However, there are...

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virtual credit card | digital wallets | first alliance credit union mn

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What Are Virtual Credit Cards And What Can They Do For You?

With all the stories in today's news about security breaches and identity theft, you might wonder how in the world you can protect all your personal...

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Emergency fund, emergency money, savings, first alliance credit union mn

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5 Reasons to Build an Emergency Fund ASAP

Everything could be okay right at this moment. You have enough money in the bank, both you and your partner could have good jobs, and the two of you...

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Stretching A Dollar: How To Make Your Money Last

Even when money is tight, you can still get to the end of the month and possibly have a few dollars left over. The trick is to know where every penny...

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