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How to Use Direct Deposit to Help You Save

A direct deposit is a fund that is electronically deposited to your bank account rather than through a paper check. The most common use for a direct...

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How to Use a Tax Refund Wisely

Everyone loves tax refunds. After all, who doesn’t enjoy money in the mail? All too often, though, people forget that a refund isn’t a prize, reward...

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What is WINcentive® Savings - Frequently Asked Questions

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What is WINcentive® Savings - Frequently Asked Questions

At First Alliance Credit Union, we love to see our members making smart financial decisions, such as building up their savings. This is why we are...

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Understanding Credit Scores

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Understanding Credit Scores

If you’ve used credit in the past, you probably have a credit score. What is a credit score? It's a number that reflects how you’ve managed your...

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Six Tips for Purchasing Life Insurance

Buying life insurance can be a scary venture. There are countless options to choose from and you are forced to think about your own death during the...

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Budgeting 101: How to Set Up a Workable Plan

Just the act of creating a budget puts you ahead of the game by presenting a clear snapshot of your overall financial situation. Once in effect, a...

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Easy college saving tips

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Easy College Savings Tips

Going to college is a major event in your life that will impact where you work, your salary and even where you live. It's also unbelievably...

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Things to Consider Before Starting an Allowance for Children

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Things to Consider Before Starting an Allowance for Children

At some point in their lives, most parents find themselves wondering how much money they should give to their child for an allowance.

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Tips to Consider When Starting a Business

Starting a new business is a powerful step towards taking control over your life and making extra money month after month. The fun starts here!

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What is a Business Plan and Why Do I Need One?

A key factor in a successful business is organization. When starting a new business, the owner will have to consider the location of the business,...

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