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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.

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Should You Get Pet Insurance?

Is pet insurance worth the cost? This is something I used to think was a completely unnecessary expense. It was just one more way insurance companies...

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3 Sneaky Hidden Costs of Buying a Used Vehicle

Buying a used vehicle is a great way to lower the initial purchase price of your car and reduce or even eliminate your monthly payments. At the same...

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Am I Bankrupt? How to Tell if Your Financial Situation is Fatal

If you are struggling to pay your bills, it may be a good idea to look into bankruptcy. Generally speaking, this is the best option for someone who...

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The First-Time Home Buyer's Guide to Mortgages, Titles, and Escrows

For the first-time home-buyer, the process to purchase a home is not an easy one. The process involves the following essential factors: price,...

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4 Financial Facts About Getting in a Car Wreck

Being involved in a car accident can be a terrifying thing, but you have to worry about more than just the emotional and mental trauma that can go...

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First Alliance Credit Union | Pet Month | Paws and Claws Humane Society | Donation Drive | Pet Adoption | Rochester Mn

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June is Pet Month at First Alliance Credit Union

We are celebrating your furry family members all month long! We know what your thinking: "What do pets have to do with finances?" The answer: Not...

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Woman with thoughts above her | First Alliance Credit Union

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Why Am I Being Charged a Fee To Transfer Money From My Savings Account

You have probably encountered at one point being hit with a fee for transferring money out of your savings account one too many times. This is often...

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What is a Line of Credit Loan?

Financing unexpected life events can be easier with a line of credit loan. You only advance funds when you need it, and only make payments when you...

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How to Stop Wage Garnishment from Happening

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How to Stop Wage Garnishment from Happening

If you have received a notice of wage garnishment, sometimes referred to as income withholding, it can be very stressful. While this type of court...

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First Alliance Credit Union | Security | Membership Benefits | Financial Security | Fraud and Identity Theft Prevention

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Your Financial Security is a Top Priority at First Alliance

With all of the recent data breaches and Facebook privacy concerns in the news the last few months, I felt it was important to highlight some of the...

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