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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.

Credit Unions: Nonprofit or Not-for-Profit, What's the Difference?

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Credit Unions: Nonprofit or Not-for-Profit, What's the Difference?

You may have heard before that credit unions are “not-for-profit” business entities. That is not to be confused with a “nonprofit.” There are...

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What is Affordable Housing Rochester MN First Alliance Credit Union

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A Look at Housing Affordability in Rochester MN

Housing affordability has become a common topic of discussion in Rochester Minnesota. A recent report by GOBankingRates.com listed Rochester, MN as...

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how to write a check

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How to Write a Check in 6 Steps

While check writing is not as common as it once was there are still occasions when you have to write a check. Writing checks is an easy and important...

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money tips for new parents

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Money Management Tips for New Parents

Without a doubt, becoming a parent is an exciting event in your life, whether it's your first child or your fourth. It’s a phase where you are happy...

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Checking a Credit Score | First Alliance Credit Union

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How Does a Credit Score Work And Why You Should Care

Credit scores have a vast impact on people's financial lives. Your credit score determines what type of car or house you can afford and how much your...

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Finances and Budgeting Tips for Newlyweds

All couples promise “for better or for worse… for richer or for poorer,” when they marry. However, it can be a challenge to actually survive being...

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9 Tips to Help You Stick to Your Budget

Sticking to your budget can be difficult for anybody. Most of us start the month off with the best intentions of saving money, however, at the end of...

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Woman experiencing positive effects of saving money | first alliance credit union

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Is Saving Money Good For Your Brain?

We all know we need to save more money, but did you know that saving money actually has positive psychological effects? For instance, having money...

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Saving money for college | First Alliance Credit Union

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5 Ways to Stretch Your Money Through College

The college years are almost synonymous with a tight budget and substantial financial concerns. Many college students fall heavily into debt,...

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10 Quick and Easy Tips for Saving Money

Sometimes we all just want to be able to wave a magic wand and make our wallets fuller and lives easier. Unfortunately, magic isn't real so that’s...

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