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Your credit score can affect much more than whether you qualify for a loan. It can influence the interest rate you receive, how much you pay each...
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First Alliance Credit Union: Aug 18, 2026, 5:00:00 AM
First Alliance Credit Union Foundation announces the launch of Benefits Finder, a free online tool designed to help members and community members...
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If you lose your job, pay essential bills first, cut nonessential spending quickly, and contact lenders before you miss a payment. That's the short...
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Back-to-school season can put a serious strain on your budget. Between school supplies, new clothes, technology, lunch costs, and activity fees,...
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If you are asking yourself what should you do if you lose your job, the short answer is this: focus first on essential bills, unemployment benefits,...
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First Alliance Credit Union: Aug 5, 2026, 5:30:00 AM
First Alliance Credit Union is proud to recognize Danielle Sommerfeldt, CUDE, AVP of Business Development & Lending, for completing the three-year...
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Elder financial fraud does not discriminate. It affects people who are sharp as a tack and people whose memory has started to slip. It targets high...
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Kamel LoveJoy: Jul 30, 2026, 10:49:15 AM
Setting goals can feel overwhelming, especially if you're just starting out or rebuilding your life. But goals are the foundation for creating the...
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Most people do not wake up one day and decide to switch financial institutions. It builds slowly. A surprise fee here, a frustrating phone call...
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A Credit Builder Loan helps people establish or rebuild credit by reporting on-time payments to the credit bureaus while the loan funds are held in a...
